Marseille, the capital of cinema
Did you know that the first film was shot in La Ciotat by the Lumière brothers? Recently, Marseille has been the setting for filming of "Marseille" by Netflix, as well as other films such as Stilwater, Bac Nord, Bronx, Plus Belle la Vie, Léo Matteï, and Le temps des secrets, officially becoming the capital of the 7th art in France. It is the 1st filming destination after Paris thanks to the diversity of its landscapes, its light, its urban identity, and its large pool of audiovisual professionals. Over time, a whole audiovisual ecosystem has developed, with the Media Center at Friche Belle de Mai, Provence Studio in Martigues, CinéMaBase, the opening of Artplex cinema, the Joliette cinema, and the future Cité du Cinéma...
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World-class film studios!
Head to Provence Studios, known for hosting major American productions, just a few kilometers from Marseille in the city of Martigues. The private 22-hectare site features large studios reaching up to 2,400 m² and a wide range of services including workshops, a carpentry shop, a decorations department, a stunt team, dressing rooms, and production offices.
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A studio worthy of Hollywood as it attracts big film productions: Gaston Lagaffe, Bac Nord, Taxi 5, Les Tuche, Titane (winner of the Palme d'Or 2020 at Cannes), and international productions such as The Nun 2, The Serpent Queen, or The Walking Dead.
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