Friday 25 july at 17:00

Screening of 3 films by F. Fontés

  • Entertainment/recreation
  • Movie screening
Eglise St Pierre, 09400 Génat
Films by F. Fontés :
- Pierre le bouilleur de sons
- In the land of the peddlers
- Bonus - Le bal des C15 with Olivier de Robert
Pierre le bouilleur de sons (50')
Between Comminges and Couserans, Pierre Rouch leads a double life as a musician and singer,
traditional instruments of Occitania and the Pyrenees all year round, and a travelling distiller
in Ariège during the winter.
An astonishing portrait of a self-taught man who has chosen to make a living from his two loves: music and distillation.
and distillation.

ENTRACTE

In the land of the peddlers (26')
Around the middle of the 19th century, a few poor but not miserable peasant families from the village of Suc in the upper Vicdessos valley decided to become "chinaïre" peddlers.
village of Suc in the upper Vicdessos valley decided to become "chinaïre" or peddlers.
what!
At the end of autumn, after gathering potatoes and bringing in hay, they set off
to the high plateaux of the Auvergne to go farm-to-farm selling haberdashery, eyeglasses, devotional objects and costume jewelry.
In the company of a strange storyteller, we follow the journey of a couple of "sucatel" to the south of France.
"sucatel" to the southern Massif Central.
In Génat, our grandmothers awaited their annual visit with curiosity and impatience.
Le bal des C15 (21')
Olivier de Robert, the Ariège storyteller and defender of the C15, the iconic car
the winding roads of rural and mountain regions, opposite Patrik Ewen the
storyteller.
The 2CV, the rolling legend of the countryside... all this takes place in Ax les Thermes, but it's really just a story.
but it's really just a laugh... and it could have happened in Génat too.

Rates

Rates

Free entry.
Limited number of places

Opening times

Opening times

On 25 July 2025
  • 17:00

Location

Location

Screening of 3 films by F. Fontés
Eglise St Pierre, 09400 Génat

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French
Updated on 18 July 2025 at 10:31
by Office de Tourisme des Pyrénées Ariégeoises
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