Show blooms this week. A flower that, although it shows a certain efficiency of the French production system and the art of doing more without doing anything on the part of its artists, should not hide the forest. The room is often full, people come and go and the audience shows their curiosity about forms they didn’t know about before, subsidized labels, CDNs and a national scene are not unheard of. However, figures from the Barometer on local government budgets and cultural choices, compiled by the Observatory of Cultural Policies, have just been released and it is no surprise that, at a time when departments are starving and struggling to fund RSAs, the areas most affected by this downturn are festivals and live entertainment. Or how the plural funding networks that are supposed to protect the places where political pressure is created and spread are being uncovered quietly but increasingly every year.
To boost morale, and support creation, fast, in cinema! And to help you navigate the very busy program at the end of November, journalists from the Culture department
