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CONTEMPORARY FOLK TRADITIONS

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The cinema in the Rhne-Alpes region

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The cinematograph was born in 1895. It was invented by the Lumire brothers. Their first main public screening of films was held on December 28, 1895, at Salon indien du Grand Caf in Paris. The cinema : invented by two brothers from Lyon (The Lumire brothers) The Lumire brothers

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The cinematograph quickly developed and became a popular attraction and pastime in the early 20th century. It was recognized as a form of art thanks to great directors like Mlis, Blach, Griffith or Dreyer who set up its rules and language. Until the 50s it remained the ultimate popular attraction but was gradually replaced by television.

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The beginning.. The Rhne-Alpes Region was one of the first in France to establish a new and ambitious policy for the cinema. Since the beginning of its activity in 1991, Rhne- Alpes Cinma has supported more than 220 films, some of whom have seen their posters in foreign countries.

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The Pixel cluster Rhone-Alpes Cinema, Rhone-Alpes Studios and Film Commission Rhne- Alpes are installed on the Villeurbanne PIXEL cluster, the first French regional hub of innovative activities of image, sound and new media, which includes today more than 60 companies with approximately 450 permanent employees.

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And its studios The studios emerged in 2009, with 5,500sq2 of warehouses for the production and shootings. Rhne-Alpes Studios also manages the cluster on which PIXEL company, studios and hotel companies are installed.

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The project.. Several objectives are targeted for the Rhne-Alpes Cinma project, namely : > Promote and renew French and European filmmaking > Promote the region as a great movie set, located in the heart of Europe, rich in scenery (natural and built), means of production (hotels, restaurants, road, rail and air transport, specialized service providers) and human resources (actors and technicians) > Develop the film industry in Rhne-Alpes, the source of significant economic development and employment

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> Promote the region and ensure its national and international reputation thanks to movies that are broadcast in film, television and video around the world > Promote the cinema in the region, particularly among young people. It produces on average 10 to 15 films a year, a number that is profitable for a French region.

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The best box-office results for movies produced jointly with the Rhne-Alpes region are: Le Hussard sur le toit by Jean-Paul Rappeneau (2.5 million viewers) Une Hirondelle a fait le Printemps by Christian Carion (2.3m viewers) Les Enfants du marais by Jean Becker (2.1m viewers) In 6th position, an animated film : Azur et Asmar by Michel Ocelot (1.7m viewers) The biggests hits of the Rhne-Alpes cinema

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A few movies shot in the Ardche and relased abroad LOCATIONDATE, MOVIE TITLE AND DIRECTOR Alboussire1949 : La Vache et le Prisonnier by Henri Verneui Aubenas 1993 : Poisson-lune by Bertrand Van Effenterre 2010 : Au fond des bois by Benot Jacquot Bourg-Saint-Andol 1998 : Conte d'automne by ric Rohmer 2001 : Martha... Martha by Sandrine Veysset Chomrac1976 : Le Juge et l'Assassin by Bertrand Tavernier Cruas 1994 : Les Braqueuses byJean-Paul Salom 2009 : Adieu Gary by Nassim Amaouche Guilherand-Granges1974 : Les Valseuses by Bertrand Blier Lamastre1999 : Les Enfants du marais by Jean Becker

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LOCATIONDATE, MOVIE TITLE AND DIRECTOR Largentire 1976 : Le Juge et l'Assassin by Bertrand Tavernier 1982 : L'Honneur d'un capitaine by Pierre Schoendoerffer Le Pouzin 2009 : Adieu Gary by Nassim Amaouche Sainte-Eulalie 2004 : L'cole en campagne by Christian Tran 2010 : Au fond des bois by Benot Jacquot

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The festivals.. The region also offers entertainment by offering multiple festivals. Some are known in Europe and throughout France.

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