Quercimages, a traveling cinema

Identification

  • Project's name : Quercimages, a traveling cinema 
  • Country : France 
  • Area (for France only) : Occitanie 
  • Thematic : Culture Sport Leisure 

Structure

  • Structure name : Quercimages 
  • Address : Leygue  
  • Postal code : 82190 
  • City : St Nazaire de Valentane 
  • Tel : - 
  • Email : quercimages@laposte.net 
  • Type of structure : Non profit organization 
  • Project's manager contact : - 
  • Website : www.quercimages.org 

Presentation

  • Context, issues : Context: territory without cinema 
  • Goals : - revitalize the rural fabric
    - provide a meeting space for people
     
  • Targeted audience : large public 
  • Actions implemented : The Quercimages association projects movies all the year in the small village halls or cafes of a part of Quercy.
    Twenty screenings per month, in fifteen villages.
    3 films a year for children in 8 rural schools. 
  • Project's start year : 2010 

Resources

  • Technical and human resources, partners : Aid from the CNC and the Region (for the purchase of equipment following the digital switchover in 2013)
    Grants from the Department of Tarn-et-Garonne and some municipalities
    Provision of projections places by municipalities

    2 part-time projectionists 

Conditions of success

  • Points of vigilance, difficulties to pass through, success factors : To be accredited by the CNC, it is necessary to be located more than 15 km from an existing structure (among other criteria).