Paris announces its bid to become Europe’s Hollywood

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With a local film industry that was already flourishing, France is now setting its sights on becoming the next major destination for film shoots. French Culture Minister Rima Abdul Malak has recently announced a substantial investment of €500 million, dedicated to developing the necessary infrastructure. Adding to the cinematic landscape, Director Robin Campillo offers an immersive exploration of a childhood spent in the waning days of French colonial rule in Madagascar. We also delve into a new exhibition showcasing the work of Ken Domon in Paris. The late Japanese photojournalist is receiving posthumous recognition for his diverse portfolio and the striking realism of his images.