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Dans Tous Les Esprits, Cinéma Rime Avec USA. Les Etats-Unis Sont Le Dans tous les esprits, cinéma rime avec USA. Les Etats-Unis sont le berceau du septième art, et ce depuis plus d’une centaine d’années : de sa naissance à l’industrie cinématographique gigantesque que l’on connaît aujourd’hui, les Etats-Unis sont le pays emblématique du cinéma. Westerns, comédies, drames, classiques ou films d’action, on a tous en tête les images de nos films préférés qui ont pris pour décors les Etats-Unis ! Faisant partie intégrante de la culture américaine, le cinéma véhicule la beauté et la richesse des paysages états-uniens, mais aussi des lieux cultes. Et comment parler du cinéma aux USA sans évoquer Hollywood ? Capitale mondiale du grand écran, ce quartier de Los Angeles est le centre historique des studios de cinéma. Vous découvrirez dans ce dossier les films tournés dans les différents États des Etats-Unis, ainsi que les lieux à visiter, afin de revivre les scènes mythiques de vos films favoris ! CHICAGO 4 LE MARYLAND 9 LE MASSACHUSETTS 11 NEW YORK CITY 14 PHILADELPHIE 18 LA VIRGINIE 21 WASHINGTON DC 23 L’ALABAMA 26 L’ARKANSAS 28 LA CAROLINE DU NORD 29 LA CAROLINE DU SUD 31 LA FLORIDE 32 LA GEORGIE 35 LE KENTUCKY 37 LA LOUISIANE 39 LE MISSISSIPPI 42 LE MISSOURI 43 LE TENNESSEE 44 LE TEXAS 46 LA VIRGINE OCCIDENTALE 48 GREAT AMERICAN WEST 49 LE MINNESOTA 52 L’OREGON 54 WASHINGTON STATE 56 L’ARIZONA 58 LA CALIFORNIE 62 LE COLORADO 68 LE NEVADA 71 L’UTAH 74 2 Le cinéma naît à la fin du 19ème siècle, lorsque l’Américain Thomas Edison invente la première caméra de cinéma. Des sociétés productrices de chefs d’œuvre du cinéma vont naître avec Fox Film Corporation qui deviendra la 20th Century Fox, et les Warner Bros Studios fondés par les frères Warner. C'est peu après qu’apparaissent les premières grandes stars du cinéma américain, dont Charlie Chaplin. Dans les années 1930, les premières couleurs arrivent au cinéma (Le Magicien d'Oz, Autant en emporte le vent), ainsi que le glamour et son mythique « baiser hollywoodien ». Frankenstein, Les Lumières de la ville ou encore Citizen Kane sont des films emblématiques de cette période. Le cinéma américain dans les années 1950 est l’ère des grandes productions hollywoodiennes. Les westerns, péplums et comédies musicales sont très populaires. C’est l’époque du grand « American Dream » avec Marylin Monroe et son glamour, du classique « Chantons sous la pluie » ou des drive-in en plein air ! Les films d’épouvante comme Psychose, le lancement de Robert De Niro, Al Pacino ou Jack Nicholson, et l’élaboration du projet Star Wars de George Lucas se déroulent dans les années 1960. Les années 1970 voient également l'ascension de Steven Spielberg et des effets spéciaux plus spectaculaires. Les années 1970, 1980 et 1990 représentent quant à elles l’époque des blockbusters et des films de science-fiction (L'Odyssée de l'espace, Star Wars, E.T. l'extra-terrestre, Retour vers le futur, Jurassic Park…). Le thriller (Liaison fatale, Le silence des agneaux, Basic Instinct…) et les films d’action avec des acteurs emblématiques (Stallone, Chuck Norris, Jackie Chan, Bruce Willis, Van Damme…) connaissent également un grand succès. Les années 2000 sont ensuite marquées par les nouvelles technologies informatiques (Seigneur des anneaux, Star Wars, Harry Potter, la saga Pirates des Caraïbes, Avatar…). Le film Gladiator relance le genre du péplum et les films de super-héros tels que X-Men, Spider-Man ou Avengers montent en flèche ! Aujourd’hui, environ 600 films sont tournés aux Etats-Unis par an, soit plus d’1,5 par jour ! 3 CHICAGO Troisième plus grande ville des Etats-Unis en termes de population, Chicago a servi de décor pour de multiples productions cinématographiques. Nous vous en proposons une sélection ci- dessous : Charlot débute (1915) Genre du film : Comédie, muet Réalisateur : Charlie Chaplin Acteurs principaux : Charles Chaplin, Ben Turpin, Charlotte Mineau Lieu de tournage : Essanay Studios La Mort aux trousses (1959) Genre du film : Thriller, espionnage Réalisateur : Alfred Hitchcock Acteurs principaux : Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason Lieux de tournage : Omni Ambassador East Hotel, Midway Airport, Near North Side Brannigan (1975) Genre du film : Action, thriller Réalisateur : Douglas Hickox Acteurs principaux : John Wayne, Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson Lieu de tournage : O'Hare International Airport Les Blues Brothers (1980) Genre du film : Comédie musicale, action Réalisateur : John Landis Acteurs principaux : John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd Lieux de tournage : Lyon's Delicatessen, Pilgrim Baptist Church, 22 W. 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Madison Street Le Mariage de mon meilleur ami (1997) Genre du film : Comédie romantique Réalisateur : P.J. 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