Why Not Productions

Why Not Productions
Company typePublic, SA
IndustryMotion picture film production
Headquarters
Paris
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France
Footnotes / references
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Why Not Productions is a public French film production company founded by producers Pascal Caucheteux and Grégoire Sorlat in 1990.[2] Its main focus is French auteur cinema, but it also co-produces films from other countries. Some of the filmmakers associated with the company are Arnaud Desplechin, Jacques Audiard, Xavier Beauvois and Ken Loach. As of 2011, the films had an average budget of five to six million euros.[3]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "WHY NOT PRODUCTIONS (PARIS 5) Chiffre d'affaires, résultat, bilans" [WHY NOT PRODUCTIONS (PARIS 5) Turnover, earnings, balance sheets]. SOCIETE.com (in French). January 8, 2018. Archived from the original on August 31, 2018. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d "Cinéma: les producteurs de "Dheepan", meilleurs producteurs de l'année" [Cinema: the producers of "Dheepan", best producers of the year]. L'Express (in French). Agence France-Presse. February 23, 2016. Archived from the original on August 31, 2018. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
  3. ^ a b Bénabent, Juliette (July 2, 2011). "Why Not Productions, les meneurs de jeu du cinéma français" [Why Not Productions, the leaders of French cinema]. Telerama.fr (in French). Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
  4. ^ "Des indépendantistes bretons appellent au boycott du film "Bécassine !"" [Breton separatists call for a boycott of the film "Becassine!"]. Europe 1. Agence France-Presse. May 25, 2018. Archived from the original on August 31, 2018. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
  5. ^ Lang, Brent (19 May 2017). "Annapurna Nabs Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal Western 'Sister's Brothers'". Variety. Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  6. ^ Lemercier, Fabien (9 December 2020). "Arnaud Desplechin lifts the veil on Deception". Cineuropa. Archived from the original on 9 December 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Frère et sœur". Le Pacte (in French). 20 May 2022. Archived from the original on 6 June 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  8. ^ Long, Lacy (11 August 2022). "Jeanne Du Barry Image Shows Johnny Depp as King Louis XV in Upcoming Drama". Collider. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
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