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PARIS REGION A RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE AND VIBRANT CULTURE World Cities Culture Forum, Moscow / October 2016 Carine Camors and Odile Soulard, Economists, IAU, Paris Region

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PARIS REGIONA RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE AND VIBRANT CULTURE

World Cities Culture Forum, Moscow / October 2016Carine Camors and Odile Soulard, Economists, IAU, Paris Region

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PRESENTATION OF PARIS REGION

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PRESENTATION OF PARIS REGION

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36% of Total Country GDP (ppp)

19% of Total Country Population

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PRESENTATION OF PARIS REGION

Geographical area size12,000 km² Paris Region

105 km² Paris

Population11.9 million Paris Region

2.2 million Paris

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KEY FIGURES on the Paris Region’sEconomy

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PARIS REGION’S ECONOMIC HUBS

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HALF THE JOBS ARE LOCATED IN THE ECONOMIC HEARTLAND.

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DYNAMICS OF THE PARIS REGION ECONOMY Rapid Employment Growth In The Municipalities Adjoining Paris

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CULTURE and THE CREATIVE ECONOMY

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KEY CULTURAL PLAYERS

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KEY CULTURAL ASSETS

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4 main cultural assetsof the Paris Region:

• Strong Creative economy: design, fashion, music, cinema, animation, special effects, visual arts

• The French Cultural exception

• The independence of the production and consumption: Rich cultural heritage and considerable cultural offer

• The Parisian Art de Vivre: Strong cultural Identity

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KEY CULTURAL ASSETS

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Strong Creative economy:

• 500,000 employees and 125,000 firms• Mainly in Film and Performing art =

40% of the creative workforce• An increase of 20% over 15 years• Highly concentrated in the heart of the

metropolis: 90% of the workforce isconcentrated in the Grand Paris area (Paris and « Petite couronne »)

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48% of the French Creative industries in Paris Region

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The French cultural exceptionEach branch (e.g. cinema, theatre, television, etc.) benefits from an automatic creativity support system. It is based on financial support derived from the largest commercial successes thereby allowing the financing of more niche projects, whether in film, live performance or television.

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KEY CULTURAL ASSETS

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Independance of production Commitment to diversity

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KEY CULTURAL ASSETS

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The ‘Art de Vivre’: Strong Parisian Identity

‘Bouquinistes’

Paris plage

Terraces

Cafés

Concerts

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KEY DEVELOPMENTS

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Le Centquatre

Cité du Cinéma

Philharmonie

Ile Seguin – Cité musicale

Fondation Louis Vuitton

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An Illustration of Paris’ Cultural RenewalLa Gaîté Lyrique

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Launched in 2010, La Gaîté Lyrique is a new cultural institution dedicated toall forms of digital culture, located in a 150 years old building in the core ofParis, near the famous institution for Science and Technology the CNAM.

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The venue combines heritage and architecture • It respects the historical parts of

the building; the amenities constitute a real "tool box" for artists who wish to make use of it.

• It emphasizes the present “Parisian art de vivre” through its design and cutting edge equipments. The programs are diversified, eclectic and sustained.

• It is forming strong links with personalities and institutions across the country and abroad: Universities, research centres, festivals, labels, magazines as well as interesting and pioneering sites.

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KEY CHALLENGES

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Maintaining and securing cultural diversity

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