De la suite dans les images

What De la suite dans les images does

De la suite dans les images is a French non-profit association (association loi 1901) founded around 2014-2015 that operates a regional cinema network in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France, headquartered in Lille. The association serves over 60 member cinemas across the Nord and Pas-de-Calais departments, ranging from independent Art & Essai classified theaters (Le Méliès, Les Étoiles, Le Fresnoy) to chain operators (UGC, Pathé, Gaumont). Its core activity is cultural mediation: providing programming support, on-site accompaniment specialists, and educational programs (Collège au cinéma, École et cinéma, Maternelle et cinéma) that enrich film screenings for member cinemas and their audiences, particularly young and family viewers aged 2-25. The association runs a portfolio of thematic devices including La Première Toile (first-time young spectators), Séries en cinéma, Trames iraniennes (Iranian cinema), Toiles de fond (art-themed films), and Terrains de jeux (sports films), supported by activities such as Ciné-phil philosophy workshops, Ciné-concerts, Ciné-spectacles, creative workshops, and exhibitions.

Name

De la suite dans les images

Legal name

De la suite dans les images

Website

https://delasuitedanslesimages.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

De la suite dans les images is a French non-profit association that operates a regional cinema network of 60+ member theaters in Hauts-de-France, providing programming support, cultural accompaniment, and school cinema education programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cinema Exhibition Services

NAICS

Motion Picture and Video Exhibition (51213), Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (71131)

SIC

Services-Allied To Motion Picture Distribution (7829)

akta.pro primary industry

Programming, Booking & Repertory Exhibition Services (MPADAKAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Campus & Educational Screenings (Universities, Schools) (MPADAKAI)

Keywords

• Cinema exhibition network
• Cultural mediation services
• School cinema programs
• Film distribution support
• Regional cinema association

Headquarters

HQ city

Lille

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership dues: Cinemas pay membership fees to join the De la suite dans les images network and receive access to accompaniment services, programming support, and educational programs.
2. Public institutional funding: The association receives financial support from regional and departmental cultural authorities including DRAC Hauts-de-France, Région Hauts-de-France, and the Nord and Pas-de-Calais departments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

De la suite dans les images is a French non-profit association that operates a network of over 60 member cinemas in the Hauts-de-France region (Nord and Pas-de-Calais departments). The association provides member cinemas with film distribution support, programming assistance, cultural accompaniment services (philosophy sessions, ciné-concerts, ciné-spectacles, workshops), and school cinema educational programs (Collège au cinéma, École et cinéma, Maternelle et cinéma). It also runs dedicated programs for young audiences such as La Première Toile, Trames iraniennes, Toiles de fond, and Terrains de jeux.

Product overview

De la suite dans les images is a cinema network association in the Hauts-de-France region of Northern France that supports film exhibition and cultural mediation in member cinemas. The organization operates a network of approximately 50+ cinemas across the Nord and Pas-de-Calais departments. Its offerings include: core support services for film distribution (Soutien à la diffusion) including planning tools, training, and practical resources; educational programs (Éducation aux images) with structured school cinema programs like Collège au cinéma, École et cinéma, and Maternelle et cinéma; and cultural accompaniment programs such as La Première Toile (for toddlers), Toiles de fond (for films about art), Trames iraniennes (Iranian cinema), Séries en cinéma, and Terrains de jeux (sports-related films). The association also operates Pixivore.fr, a dedicated pedagogical web platform for young audiences. Cultural activities include Ciné-phil (philosophy discussions), Ciné-concerts (live music performances), Ciné-spectacles (performances), Quizzes & Games, Exhibitions, and various creative workshops. The organization also provides pedagogical lending kits (Valises pédagogiques) for cinema education activities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Pixivore.fr: A pedagogical platform for cinema dedicated to college students in Nord and Pas-de-Calais participating in Collège au cinéma.

Products and services

• Soutien à la diffusion (Film Distribution Support)

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

18 partnerships are on record, tiered key, core and supporting.

• Lucie GarçonkeyStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2023Rédactrice et conférencière, ex-teacher in history and aesthetics of contemporary visual arts at University of Lille. Key intervenante for the 'Toiles de fond' program, providing conferences on films about art, artists, and artistic movements.
• Bamchade PourvalikeyStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 June 2022Doctor in cinema, specialist in film essay and Iranian cinema. Partnered with De la suite dans les images since June 2022 to run the 'Trames iraniennes' (Iranian cinema) program. Author of books on Chris Marker, Jean-Luc Godard, and Wong Kar-wai.
• Thierry CormierkeyStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2014Conférencier, formateur et consultant en cinéma et audiovisuel. Former university teacher at Université de Caen. Partnered with the organization since 2014 to run the 'Séries en cinéma' program.
• DRAC Hauts-de-FrancecoreOthersDirection Régionale des Affaires Culturelles (DRAC) of Hauts-de-France is a key institutional partner providing regional cultural funding and support for cinema initiatives.
• CNC (Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée)coreOthersThe French National Center for Cinema provides national-level support and funding for cinema distribution and exhibition in France.
• Région Hauts-de-FrancecoreOthersThe Hauts-de-France regional council is a major public funding partner supporting the association's activities.
• Département du NordcoreOthersThe Nord department provides institutional support and funding for cinema activities in the northern part of the region.
• Département du Pas-de-CalaiscoreOthersThe Pas-de-Calais department provides institutional support and funding for cinema activities in the southern part of the region.
• ADRC (Agence de Diffusion des Œuvres Cinématographiques)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerADRC provides support for film distribution and accompaniment services. Their 'Séances accompagnées' program allows cinemas to host accompanied screenings with full or partial coverage of intervention costs.
• ACAP - pôle régional imagekeyStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional image center that partners with De la suite dans les images to create educational tools, quizzes, and accompaniment materials for member cinemas.
• PictanovosupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerPictanovo, with support from Région Hauts-de-France and CNC, co-produces films with the organization's member cinemas and supports regional film creation.
• lille3000supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerCultural organization in Lille that partners with De la suite dans les images for programming and animation of cinema at Saint Sauveur venue.
• Mélanie GilmantkeyStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntervenante animating philosophy workshops for young audiences, leading 'ciné-phil' and 'petits ciné-phil' sessions exploring themes through cinema and philosophy.
• Alexandra Basquin (Compagnie du Bonjour)keyStrategic or Co-development PartnerCreates and performs 'ciné-spectacles' for young audiences, including puppetry, songs, and games to welcome children to cinema screenings.
• Cyrille AufaurekeyStrategic or Co-development PartnerPianist who creates and performs live music for 'ciné-concerts' in member cinemas, accompanying animated and art films.
• Cellofan'keyStrategic or Co-development PartnerCompany providing animation technique workshops including shadow theater, painting on glass, and optical games for young audiences.
• Get Out (Lille)supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerEscape game company that adapted an escape game for the 'Détective Conan: la Fiancée de Shibuya' screening, in partnership with ACAP.
• LPO Nord et Pas-de-CalaissupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerLigue Protectrice des Oiseaux (Bird Protection League) partners for bird observation workshops accompanying films about nature.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• AFEC (Association des Films d'Éducation Cinématographique): Association focused on educational cinema screenings for school audiences. Overlaps with De la suite dans les images' educational programs (Collège au cinéma, École et cinéma) but focuses more narrowly on school-curriculum film.
• ACID (Association du Cinéma Indépendant pour sa Diffusion): Association supporting diffusion of independent films through partner cinemas and film festivals across France. Comparable mission (independent cinema distribution support) but focus is on film selection/circulation rather than full service programming.

Direct peers

• GNCR (Groupement National des Cinémas de Recherche): National federation of independent research/arthouse cinemas in France offering programming tools, training, and collective representation. Most direct functional peer to De la suite dans les images at national level, with the same cinema-network service model.
• ADRC (Agence de Diffusion des Œuvres Cinématographiques): National agency funding accompanied screenings in independent cinemas via the 'Séances accompagnées' program. Already a partner of De la suite dans les images, and operates the same distribution-support function at national scale.
• ACAP - Pôle régional image: Regional cinema pole in Hauts-de-France co-creating educational tools (quizzes, materials) with member cinemas. Same regional scope, same audience-education mission, and already a partner of De la suite dans les images.

Broad incumbents

• AFCAE (Association Française des Cinémas d'Art et d'Essai): National French association representing Art & Essai cinemas, providing labeling, programming support, and institutional advocacy. Directly comparable as it serves the same mission of supporting art-house cinema exhibition, but at a national scale rather than regional.
• CICAE (Confédération Internationale des Cinémas d'Art et d'Essai): International confederation of art-house cinema associations across Europe. Strategic upstream/downstream peer operating at European scale, sharing the same art-house cinema network mission.

Regional players

• Écrans en Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: Regional cinema network serving Bourgogne-Franche-Comté with programming, educational, and accompaniment services for member cinemas. Functionally equivalent to De la suite dans les images but covering a different region.
• Les Écrans du Sud: Regional cinema network in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur providing programming support and cultural accompaniment to member cinemas. Same regional cinema-network model in a different French region.

Others

• Europa Cinemas: European network supporting cinemas showing a significant share of European films, with funding and programming support. Adjacent comparable in mission and structure, serving exhibitors across Europe.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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