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A demonstration to protest against drastic cuts in culture and sport, announced by Christelle Morançais, the president of the Pays de la Loire region, in Nantes, on December 19, 2024.

“What we concern probably the most is a low noise collapse of the general public service of tradition. »» Catherine Blondeau, director of the Grand T, Théâtre de Loire-Atlantique, in Nantes, sums up the sensation that took up cultural actors from the Pays de la Loire after the thunderclap attributable to the drastic drop in regional subsidies.

On December 19, 2024, underneath the management of its president, Christelle Morançais (Horizons), who boasted of “Take a sector that no one dared to face until then”this area voted for a 62 % drop in assist to the operation of some 500 locations, initiatives and tasks in all areas of tradition.

After the amazement and several other occasions, the time is accountable, for the analysis of the results of those budgetary reductions for constructions, artists, but additionally of its repercussions on the general public. Recorded programming, deleted jobs, firms which will disappear … To perceive what’s performed behind the figures and the partial withdrawal of regional funding, we interviewed 4 actors within the performing arts and creative creation (three constructions with totally different statutes and one recognized firm) to measure the influence, on their scale, of the political selections of the regional council.

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