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10946 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 19/08/2025.

Ile-de-France backs The Mechanics of the Heart

While Luc Besson’s Arthur and the Two Worlds War has drawn over 700,000 viewers within five days of its release, another animated EuropaCorp production, The Boy with the Cuckoo Clock Heart (also...  

19/10/2010 | Funding | France

Nowhere Boy triumphs in Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Focusing on debut and second features, the 15th Young Filmmakers’ Festival in Saint-Jean-de-Luz crowned Sam Taylor-Wood’s Brit film Nowhere Boy, which enjoyed triple success, winning the Chistera...  

18/10/2010 | Festivals | France

Campillo prepares Eastern Boys

Six feature film screenplays were selected in mid-October by the second advance on receipts committee of the National Film and Moving Image Centre (CNC). Among them is Robin Campillo’s Eastern...  

18/10/2010 | Funding | France

“French Revolutions” in London

Twenty-five French productions or co-productions are in the line-up at the London Film Festival, which opened on Wednesday and will run until October 28. While French films have garnered excellent...  

15/10/2010 | Festivals | France

Annaud’s epic fresco Black Thirst to start lensing

On Monday, October 18, the 14-week shoot will start in Matmata in southern Tunisia on Jean-Jacques Annaud’s eleventh feature Black Thirst. The director is unquestionably one of France’s most...  

14/10/2010 | Production | France

EuropaCorp saga continues with Arthur and the Two Worlds War

Today sees the massive launch on 793 French screens of the third and final episode in the adventures of Arthur and the Minimoys by Luc Besson: Arthur and the Two Worlds War. After the first...  

13/10/2010 | Releases | France

Lioret’s All our Desires starts shooting

Shooting starts today on Philippe Lioret’s seventh feature All our Desires. After his hit films Don’t Worry, I’m Fine (887,000 admissions in France, Cesar 2007 awards for Best Female Newcomer and...  

12/10/2010 | Production | France

Woman Without Piano crowned at Cinespaña

Javier Rebollo emerged victorious at the close of the 15th Cinespaña Festival in Toulouse, where the director (see video interview) won the Golden Violet for Best Film with Woman Without Piano, a...  

11/10/2010 | Festivals | France

We Want Sex triumphs at Dinard

Scooping Best Film, Best Screenplay and the Audience Award, Nigel Cole’s social comedy We Want Sex dominated the 21st Dinard British Film Festival. The feature, released in the United Kingdom...  

11/10/2010 | Festivals | France

Anti-piracy goes up a gear, while brakes are put on financing

It has been a week of hopes and disappointments for the French film industry, which was pleased to see the HADOPI law (see news) come into force with the sending of the first email warnings to...  

08/10/2010 | Industry | France

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