2022 | France | Documentary

L' Éden de La Ciotat (The Eden of la Ciotat)

  • French Portuguese, English 53 mins
  • Director | Alain Bergala
  • Writer | Alain Bergala
  • Producer | -

STATUS: Released

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The first episode of the documentary series Cinémas Mythiques focuses on the Éden theater in the French town of La Ciotat, the first cinema theater in history. Critic Alain Bergala explores the relationship of this city and this cinema to the brothers Auguste and Louis Lumière, accompanying another pair of filmmaker brothers, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, on a tour of this and other iconic spots, such as the train station where the most famous train arrival was filmed.

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