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The president of the Cinémathèque de Toulouse, Agnès Jaoui, was elected for a new 3-year term. The Toulouse producer Jean-François Tosti also joined the association’s office.
At the end of her three-year term as president of the Cinémathèque de Toulouse, a new vote took place which confirmed actress-director Agnès Jaoui in her position. “The vote was carried out unanimously,” explains Franck Loiret, deputy director of the Cinémathèque de Toulouse. “It is truly a sign of renewed confidence on the part of the entire association and which demonstrates real stability, all the more valuable in the current context.”
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Decided for a long time, the work in progress, rue du Taur then on the conservation site in Balma, but also the long-standing operations, constitute important projects for the team over the coming year. “We have to adapt,” continues Franck Loiret, “that’s the challenge and I think that’s also why Agnès Jaoui wanted to stay by our side, she also has this desire to do with us. “Having us with us offers incredible visibility and strength.”
Transmission and pedagogy
And despite the closure of the place, the influence, the enrichment of the collections, events outside the walls such as the SYNCHRO film-concert festival (in November) also appear on the Cinémathèque’s program: “Educational and cultural activities, with a large presence in schools, also continue and the question of transmission, pedagogy, meetings with young people also fascinate Agnès Jaoui who, through her presence, makes this part of our actions even more visible.”
-And, in this regard, the season outside the walls
proves to be a success since the public is there at the Pathé Wilson and at the Les Abattoirs museum, concludes Franck Loiret: “The attendance figures are exciting so I think we have hit something. We hope to retain spectators of the Pathé Wilson which represent 60% of the admissions It is up to us to ensure that the public then comes to the Cinémathèque As for the Abattoirs, as the location is not identified. “cinema”, we knew it would be more difficult and the programming is more specialized.”
The Cinémathèque is holding its season outside the walls due to work. The program can be followed on the screens of the Pathé Wilson cinema (3 place du Pdt Wilson) and at the Les Abattoirs museum (76, allées Charles de Fitte).
