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111 articles available in total starting from 11/07/2002. Last article published on 11/04/2017.

Ad Vitam sees loyalty rewarded with impressive Berlin trio

Cineuropa put three questions to Alexandra Henochsberg, manager of Paris-based distributor Ad Vitam. What do you think about Benoît Delépine and Gustave Kervern’s Mammuth (see news) being selected...  

05/02/2010 | Distribution | France

French films see decline in Europe

Although western European countries remain an essential territory for French films, with 17.5m admissions in 2009 (i.e. 26.5% of the world total), results saw a marked drop of 46% compared to...  

15/01/2010 | Distribution | France

Five-star line-up for Mars Distribution

Mars Distribution (relaunched by Stéphane Célérier two years ago) is currently in eighth place in the 2009 ranking of French distributors with 9.7m admissions for 19 films, including Eric...  

03/12/2009 | Distribution | France

Wave of Swiss films hit France

From mid-November, several Swiss films are hitting screens in France. November 11 saw the release of Séverine Cornamusaz’s harsh film Animal Heart, adapted from Noëlle Revaz’s novel Rapport Aux...  

13/11/2009 | Distribution | Switzerland/France

Coco Before Chanel enjoys roaring international success

Released by Warner on April 22 in France, where it drew 1.02m viewers, Anne Fontaine’s Coco Before Chanel has just exceeded the 1m admissions mark abroad, according to figures released by...  

17/07/2009 | Distribution | France

77.6m admissions for French film abroad in 2008

Last year was a record one for French film abroad, as Gallic productions attracted 77.6m viewers according to estimates by Unifrance. This is the best score since data collection began 15 years...  

19/01/2009 | Distribution | France

The Sticks takes foreign box offices by storm

Dany Boon’s Welcome to the Sticks was this year’s major hit in France with staggering box office takings of over €120m for almost 20.5m admissions. The film has also achieved the seemingly...  

19/12/2008 | Distribution | France

Four Italian gems to hit French screens in December

In the wake of the success of Matteo Garrone’s Gomorrah (over 510,000 admissions in France, i.e. almost €3m in box office takings), the end of the year will have an Italian flavour in French...  

24/11/2008 | Distribution | France

UGC set to release adaptation of Swedish Millenium

Swedish novelist Stieg Larsson’s trilogy, Millenium, sold over 2m copies in bookshops in France (a record for its publisher Actes Sud) and 7.6m across the world. This success aroused the interest...  

05/11/2008 | Distribution | France

Independent distributors sound the alarm

DIRE (United European Independent Distributors) and SDI (Union of Independent Distributors) have sounded the alarm on issues affecting the sector. These include the growing concentration of...  

15/10/2008 | Distribution | France

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