Next june 22nd, during the 10th festival of mountain cinema PICURT taking place in Ordino (Andorra), the Filmoteca de Catalunya will present on behalf of the various project partners, the  website « Pyrenees-Mediterranean Film Memory »....

Two years ago already, the Cinémathèque de Toulouse and Institut Jean Vigo joined together to create the web portal « South Film Memory ». The aim was primarily to find movies dealing with southern regions of France that people, companies and / or non-profit institutions were still holding.   This operation was designed to keep these films – often unique – in the best possible conditions. The reels...

The Institut Jean Vigo joins the Castillet cinema and the Cinémaginaire network of movie theaters to broadcast clips from Mémoire filmique du Sud movies. Viewers can discover in preview of the program small nuggets about the history of our region… Visit the cinema for a dive in our collective memory (see program movie theaters)....

The Institut Jean Vigo on tour look forward to seeing you in the 5 departments of the region to present film sessions dedicated to the « Mémoire filmique du Sud » project. This is an opportunity for us to continue the collect and to make you discover these films long forgotten. We will be March 13 in Perpignan (at the Institut Jean Vigo, 19h 10) and Montpellier (at the cinema Nestor Burma, 19h), 1 April at the movie theater in...

Each year, the Festival de Luchon gives Cinémathèque de Toulouse carte blanche for an evening. For this edition, the Cinémathèque partnered with Jean Vigo Institute to showcase some of the finest rarities coming from their common project « Mémoire Filmique du Sud »The Festival audience, as diverse as it is usually – TV professionals, locals, etc. – will enjoy re-discovering Luchon as it ...

On January the 22nd, the Languedoc Roussillon, the INA (National Audiovisual Institute) and the Institut Jean Vigo signed an agreement on the collection of amateur films. In the continuation of the « Mémoire filmique du sud » project, the INA joined the Institut Jean Vigo for the collection, digitization and dissemination of regional film heritage. From March, discovery sessions of the regional film heritage will take place in ...

The Jean Vigo Institut will be participating on November 24th, in the Rencontres Audiovisuelles « Images Pyrénéennes » in Prades, taking place on the 22nd, 23rd and 24th of November at the Lido Cinema. As part of a « carte blanche » entitled, « Pays Terres Romanes, Films de patrimoine du Massif Pyrénéen », we will show a selection of films on the territory from our regional...

The Institut Jean Vigo has recently become member of “Inédits”, an international association born in 1991 whose purposes and goals are the encouragement, the promotion, the coordination of every activity related to the research, the restoration, the conservation, the valorization and the diffusion of amateur films. The main theme of the next “Rencontres” of the association (which will take place in Paris the 23rd, the 24th a...

The film on film can be a very long shelf life, when it is subjected to appropriate treatment. As film libraries, La Cinémathèque de Toulouse and the Institut Jean Vigo are the only structures in our region with the technical means and skills to save and preserve films in good conditions. If not carefully treated and stored, the film holder is exposed to many damage (scratches, dust, mold …) that make it difficult or simply impossi...