This is the subject that haunts all festival-goers in Cannes.
Despite the reopening of all cinemas for a year, despite the end of the wearing of compulsory masks last March, despite the return of American blockbusters, attendance at French dark rooms and still at half mast.
After a catastrophic 2020, an atypical year 2021, could 2022 be the year of renunciation?
The National Center for Cinematography and the Moving Image (CNC) has just published a study whose very title reflects this state of mind:
“Why do the French go to the cinema less often?
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The world of cinema is beginning to realize that there will be no upheaval and that vintages with more than 200 million admissions risk being nothing more than the memory of a golden age.
Something is broken.
According to the CNC study,
“48% of French people say they have returned less often or not at all to the cinema since the reopening of theaters on May 19, 2021”
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The study focuses…
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