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France’s Fête Du Cinéma Sets All-Time Movie Admissions Record
France’s reduced-price movie ticket scheme, La Fête du Cinéma, has blasted through all previous records, with 4.65 million admissions across four days
The 39th edition of France ’s reduced-price movie ticket scheme, La Fête du Cinéma, has blasted through all previous records with 4.65 million admissions across the four-day event. The top films across the period — and despite distractions from tense elections and football — were Disney/Pixar’s Inside Out 2, which, through Tuesday, has grossed $26.9 million in the market; Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre De La Patellière’s The Count of Monte-Cristo, which world premiered in Cannes this year; and the Artus-directed smash hit Un P’tit Truc en Plus() which is still drawing crowds after originally releasing on May 1 in the market. Along with its promotional partners, the FNCF ran a vigorous campaign for the Fête, notably on Saturday and Sunday, encouraging audiences to vote and go to the movies:
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