The story
Founded by André Girard, Charles-Ange Laisant, Jean Grave, Marcel Martinet and Sébastien Faure on Oct 28, 1913.1
Private company
Le cinéma du peuple
French anarchist film cooperative
Le Cinéma du Peuple was an anarchist film production cooperative active from 1913 to 1914. It is generally considered the first left-wing activist group to engage in film production.2 It was founded by Sébastien Faure, Charles-Ange Laisant, Marcel Martinet and André Girard and others.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
Oct 28, 1913Founded1
- Industryfilm production1
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Le Cinéma du Peuple was an anarchist film production cooperative active from 1913 to 1914. It is generally considered the first left-wing activist group to engage in film production.2
Leadership
Who has led Le cinéma du peuple, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderAndré Girard1
- FounderCharles-Ange Laisant1
- FounderJean Grave1
- FounderMarcel Martinet1
- FounderSébastien Faure1
Products and brands
- film
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- Oct 28, 1913Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaLe Cinéma du Peuple
- WikidataQ101247715
Sources
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- 1WikidataLe cinéma du peuple on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaLe cinéma du peuple on Wikipedia