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10894 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 18/07/2025.

CNC grants €1.3m to five films

Véronique Cayla, director general of the National Centre for Cinematography (CNC), confirmed this week that the organisation will grant five advances on receipts, three pre-production and two...  

16/11/2007 | Funding | France

AFCAE backs Loach, Nemescu and Abrahamson

The AFCAE (French Association of Arthouse and Experimental Cinemas) has decided to back the release of three European titles lauded at the Venice and Cannes Film Festivals: It’s a Free World by UK...  

15/11/2007 | Exhibitors | France

Battle against film piracy

Professional organisations belonging to the French film industry are uniting to find a technical solution aimed at curbing film piracy, which "could have lasting negative effects on the diversity...  

14/11/2007 | Industry | France

Weighty programme on this week’s slate

Hitting French screens today is the thriller (a rare genre in national production) La chambre des morts (“Death Chamber”), the debut feature directed by Alfred Lot, produced by Charles Gassot and...  

14/11/2007 | Releases | France

Love and drugs in Circuit fermé

Final preparations are underway before shooting begins on November 22 in Paris on Circuit fermé (“Closed Circuit”), Christine Dory’s debut feature starring Guillaume Depardieu (Don’t Touch the...  

13/11/2007 | Production | France

Eight films nominated for the Delluc

Eight features will battle it out for the prestigious Louis-Delluc Award, to be announced on December 12 by a jury of critics presided by Gilles Jacob, presenting the Best French Film of the Year...  

13/11/2007 | Awards | France

Villerupt celebrates 30th anniversary with two winners

The Villerupt Italian Film Festival ended its 30th anniversary edition this weekend in style, by giving its main prize, the Amilcar du Jury, to not one but two films. The jury headed by...  

12/11/2007 | Festivals | France/Italy

Azéma and Darroussin join Larrieus on Voyage

Brothers Arnaud and Jean-Marie Larrieu return to their favourite stomping ground for their fourth feature Le Voyage aux Pyrénées (“Journey to the Pyrenees”), starring Sabine Azéma and Jean-Pierre...  

12/11/2007 | Production | France

Ghost: A political thriller for Polanski

Having abandoned the mega-production Pompei, Roman Polanski has decided to pursue his collaboration with British writer Robert Harris by adapting his latest novel Ghost for the big screen....  

09/11/2007 | Production | France

Arte backs Jessica Hausner’s Lourdes

A regular at the Cannes Film Festival, where her films Lovely Rita (2001) and Hotel (2004) were screened in Un Certain Regard, Austrian director Jessica Hausner will receive co-production support...  

08/11/2007 | Funding | France

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