The lecture series, “Nice and the 7th Art,” is organized on the occasion of the centennial celebration of the Victorine studios.
This Saturday at 3 PM at the MAMAC Auditorium:
“Jean Renoir, the Unknown” by Daniel Serceau, author, art critic, emeritus professor of aesthetics at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Followed by the screening of the film Renoir by Gilles Bourdos at the Cinémathèque de Nice Acropolis, 3 Esplanade Kennedy, at 6 PM (regular rates apply)
Other events this semester
Saturday, September 28: “Why Studio Sets?” by Jean-Pierre Berthomé, film historian
Saturday, October 19: “Christian-Jaque, Magician of Set Design” by Jean A. Gili, film historian, emeritus professor at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Saturday, November 16: “Cinema in the City: Architecture and History of Nice Cinema Theaters” by Christophe Prédal, head of research and inventory department of the Historical Heritage Service of the City of Nice
Saturday, November 23: “The Film Music Recorded at La Victorine” by Annick Dubois, Senior Lecturer at the University of Nice Côte d’Azur (Musicology)
Saturday, December 7: “Around Jacques Toja” by Pierrette Mari, musicologist, composer
Presentation followed by excerpts from his repertoire by Rudolphe Pignon, actor, and students from the drama class of the Conservatory with Regional Influence of Nice
