Other titles:MATTHEW NATHAN AMATEUR FILM COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: A journey taking in the modernisation of architecture, industry and leisure throughout France.
Description: Notre Dame du Haut, Le Corbusier's chapel at Ronchamp. Housing in Lyon. Marseilles. Marcel Brauer's Le Gaude ? IBM research centre near Nice. Mont Louis, new town built to house the workers of the nearby natural gas refinery. Notre Dame de Royan, the new market hall and beach scenes, Royan. A reenactment of the chateau's history at Azay le Rideau, near Tours. Paris. La Défense, Orly Airport, Maison de la Radio, Citirama buses. 14th July parade down the Avenue des Champs-Elysées. Brief shot of President de Gaulle (?) marching. Small light tanks and other military vehicles. Cadets of St Cyr (?) Cafés on the Avenue des Champs-Elysées once the crowds have gone. Parc des Princes. The last two laps of the Tour de France. Preparations on the left bank for dancing and fireworks. Various shop signs and windows, Café de la Paix. Night shots of the Avenue des Champs-Elysées and the Place de la Concorde. People dancing. Fireworks. "A Film by Matthew Nathan. The End."
Alternative Title:MATTHEW NATHAN AMATEUR FILM COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]