A Day in the Life of French Cinema

A Day in the Life of French Cinema

A Day in the Life of French Cinema

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2002•90 min•FR

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Documentary showing one day of work of over 90 actors and filmmakers from French cinema on the same day. On 27 March 2002, 27 teams filmed actors, directors, producers and technicians at work, from Hawaii to Paris and from New York to Lisbon.

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