ronald chammah reflects on the revival of french cinema as his theaters sell out screenings, even as the global film industry struggles with hollywood strikes and pandemic losses.

Owner of small cinemas on the left bank of Paris discussing the recovery of french cinema.

Country credited with the invention of cinema 130 years ago and impacted by pandemic lockdowns.

Director who lamented the pandemic-era loss of American movie screens at the oscars.

Area in Paris where ronald chammah's cinemas are located.

Award ceremony where sean baker spoke about the loss of movie screens.