After Pedro Almodóvar in 2014, this year's Lumière Award of the Institut Lumière was presented to the great filmmaker Martin Scorsese! For the occasion, the Lyon Conference Center Amphitheater and its  "Salle 3000" took on a New Yorker accent, with energetic rock'n'roll blaring throughout the evening, punctuated by surprises and various screenings, each one more remarkable than the next. Select extracts from Lumière !   Photo : Je...

The Ambassadors   This edition of the Lumière Festival is pleased to welcome the Lumière Ambassadors, a team of filmmakers and cinema critics, who will lend their expertise to present many films of the program lineup throughout the festival!   Regis Wargnier  Among other classics, he has directed, Indochine, a historical epic whose success reached beyond French borders. The film won the Oscar for Best Foreign Film in 1993 and received fi...

    With this expression on the huge screen, the 7th edition of Lumière, dedicated to Chantal Akerman and Raymond Chirat, whom the cinema world lost recently, got officially underway. In the house: Jean-Paul Belmondo, John Lasseter, Louise Bourgoin, Nicolas Winding Refn, Jacques Audiard, Alex Lutz, Bernard Pivot, Dario Argento, Venantino Venantini accompanied by Laurent Gerra, Lolita Chammah, and many others took in an overview of this year's lineup, with its ...

The Classic Film Market, for its third edition in the wake of the Festival Lumière, has become essential in the professional landscape of heritage cinema. In 2013 we invited you to make this Classic Film Market yours and now you do not hesitate to ask us for the keys! The space was expanded last year and we already redeveloping so that the team can meet your expectations and requests. Our hope has been to host new companies, new partners and we welcome them in ...

      From Monday 12 to Sunday 18 October 2015 The 7th edition of the Lumière festival will be held from Monday 12 to Sunday October 18 in Lyon. Last year, 135,000 festivalgoers attended 320 screenings in 65 venues in the Lyon Metropolis. This year, there will be new features to discover and experience, to take full advantage of the films, the city of Lyon and the festival week. The spirit of the festival: Created in 2009 by ...