It was the last session.
On October 30, all the cinemas in France lowered their curtains.
Jean Castex, the Prime Minister, then sketched lines of flight for the cultural sector in general.
The seventh art kept hope.
Six weeks to go until December 15, before turning on the spotlight.
A disenchanted parenthesis of course, but of limited duration.
What was supposed to be a goodbye was actually the farewell to 2020. At the end of October, the State sent the end credits.
Without notice.
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Since then, dark rooms have been grinding black.
No need to wait until December 31 to know that the results of last season are disastrous.
With just under 65 million admissions according to the CNC, the 2020 vintage, down 70% compared to last year, sets a sad record.
Unheard of for decades.
Even during the Second World War, theaters managed to sell 255 million tickets in 1940, almost 305 million in 1943 ... A year ago, the cinema was
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