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9871 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 26/04/2024.

Death Instinct and L'Ennemi public n°1 finally in production

The saga of the double film project on gangster Jacques Mesrine, nicknamed "the man with 1000 faces", will soon be at an end with shooting due to begin on April 30 (see articles from 2003 and...  

13/03/2007 | Production | France

Haut et Court start shooting Notre univers impitoyable

Principal photography begins in Paris today on Notre univers impitoyable (lit. “Our Heartless World”), the second feature by French/Swiss director Léa Fazer, a Haut et Court production starring...  

12/03/2007 | Production | France

Four debut features get advances on receipts

CNC Director General Véronique Cayla last week signed four advances on receipts agreements for debut features. Projects selected include Marion Laine’s Simple coeur (lit. “Simple Heart”), a loose...  

12/03/2007 | Funding | France

Exhibitors hit by boomerang effect

The on-off debate sparked by UGC Cinemas (with interventions by its partner MK2) on the issue of payment to distributors, producers and filmmakers from cinema tickets bought with membership passes...  

09/03/2007 | Industry | France

Fidélité and Octagon prepare Dorothy Mills

French outfit Fidélité Productions and Ireland’s Octagon Films have joined forces to produce Agnès Merlet’s third feature, Dorothy Mills. The film is expected to be an English language production...  

08/03/2007 | Production | France

One Dane and six Frenchies

French films continue to lead the way this week. While last week’s top box office spots were held by local productions – Olivier Dahan’s La Vie en Rose (3.5m admissions), Gérard Krawczyk’s Taxi 4...  

07/03/2007 | Releases | France

Unlimited passes: UGC buries the hatchet

France’s leading exhibitor UGC has made a strategic move after its announcement yesterday that it intends to place "a two-year price freeze on unlimited film passes." UGC group president Guy...  

06/03/2007 | Industry | France

El Bouhati’s Française receives advances on receipts

Souad El Bouhati’s debut feature Française was one of five films to be granted advances on receipts last week by CNC Director General Véronique Cayla. On integration, the film follows current...  

06/03/2007 | Funding | France

Deneuve to star in new Desplechin and Téchiné films

Catherine Deneuve is set for a busy year, which will kick start in March with the shoot of Arnaud Desplechin’s Un conte de Noël (lit. “A Christmas Fairytale”), to be followed by Spanish director...  

05/03/2007 | Production | France

Dahan and Donnersmarck see “la vie en rose”

French cinema has got off to a fine start at the 2007 box office with Olivier Dahan’s La Vie en Rose. The film on the life of Edith Piaf (see news) has attracted a whopping 2.8m filmgoers in 14...  

05/03/2007 | Box Office | France

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