the film industry in france. did you know…? france is considered to be the birthplace of the...
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The Film Industry in France
DID YOU KNOW…?
France is considered to be the birthplace of the cinema.
The Cannes Film Festival began in 1946 and is one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious film festivals.
The world’s first movie projector was developed byAuguste and Louis Lumière from Lyon in 1895.
France is one of the best locations for shooting movies. In 2009, 830 movies were shot in Paris
alone e.g. The Bourne Ultimatum, Inception, Hereafter
WHY?
Spectacular countryside
Film making expertise (savoir-faire)
Since 2009, France has been giving financial support to foreign movies shooting in France.
Audrey Tautou
Da Vinci Code
Amélie
EVA GREEN
Clémence Poésy
Fleur Delacour in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows In Bruges
Marion Cotillard
Inception
La Vie en Rose
Big Fish