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Cinema in Cannes

Cinema in Cannes: through the centuries, Cannes was the inspiration for famous artists and celebrities such as Pablo Picasso, his villa La Californie and his work La Baie de cannes are tangible proofs. The city is undeniably the center of interest for the 7th art. Its reputation is built  thanks to the international festival of the film which became a tradition since 1939.Not only the city is the scene of  the passion of  film -making professionnals  but also it seduced them to the point that many actors, actresses, producers and directors decide to insert in their filming the “Palais des Festivals and Congres” and “La Croisette”. They immortalized them with some highlights of the city.Cannes-Mandelieu airport has been used for its few sequences. Pascal Chaumeil chose this setting to highlight the script by Laurent Zeitoun, Yoann Gromb and Jeremy Doner. Namely that this is the second business airport in France.In 2002, another film was very famous in the box office and brought  more than 43 million: The Transporter. The first opus of the trilogy lasted 87 days of filming and the directors Louis Leterrier and Corey Yuen with their teams were seduced by the notoriety of the Croisette that opted for its emphasization in some parts of this Franco work -American.Other achievements include the Cannes Film Festival itself, the case of Femme Fatale, The Holidays of Mr Bean or French Kiss. Their synopsis goes around this famous event in which Brian De Palma, Steve Bendelack, Lawrence Kasdan and their teams have taken a few shoots around the illustrious red carpet.Many film productions have been made in Cannes since 1935 with Le Fauteuil 47, The Weapon on the Left (1965), The City of Fear (1994) and others more recent as Ni for nor against (quite the contrary). 2003) or Panic in Hollywood (2008)