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The Cinema Festival: low-priced screenings and much more.

Movie lovers are having a great time. The Fête du cinéma (Cinema Festival) was created in 1985 by Jack Lang, then Minister of Culture, and by all professionals in the film industry. For more than 30 years, its ambition has remained the same: to introduce cinema to everyone, especially young peop ...

23
June
2016

Cinema: 5 things you probably didn't know about Warner.

By founding one of the most legendary studios in Hollywood, Harry Warner, Albert Warner, Sam Warner, and Jack L. Warner revolutionized the history of cinema, just as the Lumière brothers had done in France before them! 2- She produced the first sound and talking film. It was in October 1927 that Wa ...

13
June
2023

Halloween: The Character of Dracula in 5 Questions

o ruled over Wallachia in the 15th century. The character of Count Dracula has left such a strong impression that it has inspired other literary and cinematic works. He has even become one of the most well-known monsters in the Western world, and his legend continues notably during the Bram Stoker ...

05
Oct
2007

A festival, it's too short: the Nice Short Film Festival

An innovative festival Since 2000, the association Héliotrope has shed light on another kind of cinema, that of short films, by organizing the festival "Un festival, c'est trop court". For a week, this festival screens films in various projection rooms in Nice. This emerging festival from the Fre ...

23
Oct
2012

Bordeaux : 5 ideas for unusual visits

Bordeaux because you can still see locks and thick walls. So many unexpected details reminding us that this building was once a prison! 3- The Utopia cinema in a former church To continue your cultural journey off the beaten path, we recommend going to see a movie at Utopia. This art house ci ...

28
Sep
2022

Cinema, books and magazines: 5 good deals to enjoy culture for less.

Discounted movie tickets. You would like to go see a movie with family or friends but you find that the cinema ticket at over €14 is really too expensive? The first of our 5 good plans to enjoy culture for less is to track discounts. If you are not eligible for youth, student or senior discounts ...

05
June
2023

Avatar: the phenomenon saga in 5 mind-blowing figures

2.91 billion in revenue Avatar 1 is to date the highest grossing film in the history of cinema. When it was released in 2009, this unusual film shattered all records. It established itself as the world's biggest box office success by raking in $2.78 billion in revenue. The first installment of t ...

21
Dec
2022

Ireland Week in France: A Cultural Event for St. Patrick's Day

screening schedule: • The musical documentary Nothing Compares, dedicated to Irish artist Sinead O'Connor, will be shown at the Les 3 Luxembourg cinema (Paris 6th) on March 12 at 6 pm, with director Kathryn Ferguson present (free admission). • The film My Sailor, My Love will be shown ...

11
Mar
2024

The Deauville American Film Festival

h the financial support of the Lucien Barrière Group. This event, which promotes American productions in France, also promotes American independent cinema, through the awards that are presented. Evolution of the festival The Deauville American Film Festival originally had no competition betwee ...

31
Aug
2007

The vacation voucher: how to use it?

n Union) - cultural activities: entrance fees to historical monuments, castles, museums, planetariums, theater or opera tickets (public establishments) or cinema tickets (in partner establishments). In practice If you pay with vacation vouchers, you do not have to give change (as with luncheon vo ...

27
Aug
2008

The Cannes Film Festival: the biggest cinema event in the world.

electing and promoting films and artists, welcoming film professionals, and supporting creation. For ten days, the city of Cannes lives and breathes cinema while the Croisette and the Palais des Festivals are stormed by photographers from all over the world. The 2023 edition. The 76th Cannes Film F ...

23
Apr
2009

Tatihou Island: A Destination Between Nature and Culture

tween Val de Saire, Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, and Tatihou Island. The program of this festival, paced by the tides, includes concerts, dances, Irish sessions, cinema screenings, activities, artistic practice workshops, meetings, musical strolls, garden promenade-concerts, and musical encounters with F ...

21
Aug
2012

Expo Rose : an international rose exhibition in Grasse

lon Edition 2022 Expo Rose gives an appointment to all rose lovers from May 13 to 15, 2022 for a 50th edition on the theme of the 'great classics of cinema. As every year, visitors will be able to discover: - the international rose exhibition (under a big top, Cours Honoré Cresp) - a nursery ...

07
May
2014

Le goût des autres: a literary festival in Le Havre

f the city: - Magic Mirrors (Quai des Antilles) - Piscine des Bains des Docks (Quai de la Réunion) - Sciences-po, Europe-Asia Campus (77 rue Bellot) - Cinema Le Sirius (99 Avenue Foch) - Gaumont Docks Vauban cinema (Quai des Antilles) Fee Free admission ...

08
Jan
2015

Seattle: 5 Things to Do in the City and Its Surroundings

re, or MoPOP. This unique museum opened its doors in 2000 at the Seattle Center under the name "Experience Music Project" (EMP Museum). It focuses on cinema (science fiction, horror, and fantasy), music, and fashion. Largely funded by billionaire patron Paul Allen, it is housed in a building with r ...

30
Aug
2017

Barbie: 6 things to know about this iconic character

s doll and the "inspiring women". 4- She is more feminist than it seems. 5- She is a character in tune with her time. 6- She embarks on a career in cinema. For several months now, an intense marketing campaign accompanied by a wave of pink color has been announcing the release of Greta Gerwig's Ba ...

24
May
2019

Lupin: 5 good reasons to watch the Netflix series.

the pages of the French monthly magazine "Je sais tout". Since then, this legendary thief has inspired numerous plays and many films, both on television and in cinema. Paradoxically, it is the British screenwriter George Kay (Criminal, Killing Eve) who resurrects this distinctly French myth almost ...

28
Jan
2021

Ultime combat: an exhibition on martial arts at the Quai Branly Museum

rticularly in China and Japan. More playful than it appears, this exhibition is punctuated with references to popular culture and in particular to cinema. Movie buffs will be in for a treat as action films and the iconic figure of Bruce Lee feature prominently in this exhibition devoted to Asi ...

22
Nov
2021

Fashion: the Thierry Mugler Couturissime exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs

e photographs and sketches. Visitors will also be able to admire the fruit of multiple artistic collaborations in the fields of entertainment, music and cinema. The Couturissime exhibition is organized in several acts like an opera and mixes costumes, animated projections, photographs and musi ...

07
Dec
2021

The Undoing: 5 good reasons to watch the new TF1 series

de for me!' For this role, Hugh Grant did not hesitate to break his image of romantic hero and shoot scenes of a sensuality unseen from him in the cinema. 4- For its magnificent realization Danish director Susanne Bier, who is also credited with The Night Manager and Bird Box, shows great ski ...

03
Jan
2022