Marcel Carné Archive

The archives are classified in 12 categories:

Photography

A total of 4818 photographs are included in these archives. They are made from 21 films, 5 director's projects, as well as Christian-Jaque's movie about Marcel Carné and in general, Marcel Carné's career.

Script Breakdowns

There are 89 script breakdowns in these archives (65 originals, 24 copies) related to 20 films and 13 director's projects, as well as the script breakdowns from the film made by Christian-Jaque about Marcel Carné with his autobiography.

Synopsis

11 synopsis are included in these archives, 1O originals and one copy. They relate to 5 director's films, 3 director projects and one televised document made by Christian-Jaque about Marcel Carné.

Press Kits

The 72 press kits in these archives include 33 originals and 39 copies made from 19 films and one of director's show in audiovisual format.

Film Posters

There are a total of 60 film posters : 33 originals, 27 copies related to 16 films.

Advertisement Sheets

27 advertisement sheets display the director's work in the archives.

Awards, Diplomas

The movie making career of Marcel Carné as director was rewarded 23 times by 18 medals or trophy and 5 diplomas.

Books, Documents

The archives include 98 books and documents (86 books and 12 documents) describing Marcel Carné, his films and his entourage.

Correspondences

61 documents exist in this category. They are made of 44 letters (33 originals, 11 copies), 13 telegrams (3 originals), 8 invitation notes ( 7 originals, 1 copy) and 6 business cards (2 originals and 4 copies).

Models and drawings

There are 10 original drawings and models in the archives relating to 3 director's films.

Miscellaneous Objects

There are 8 objects in the archives that are connected to the cinematographer career of the film director. They include among other, the director's chair and a 35mm camera.

Press Clips

Considerable amount of Press Clips exist in the archive.