Historical Dictionary of French Cinema

CINÉMATHÈQUE FRANÇAISE

Cinémathèque française: translation

This important film archive, located in Paris, was cofounded byHenri Langlois,Georges Franju, andJean Mitryin the 1930s. The Cinémathèque Française preserved and screened historic French silent films, in addition to more contemporary and international works. It is France's — and one of the world's — most important cinema archives.

  1. cinémathèque française—Cinmathque franaise translation This important film archive located in Paris was cofounded by Henri Langloisstrong Georges Franjustrong and Jean Mitrystrong in the s. The...Guide to cinema