24 images

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24 images
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PublisherRevue 24 images
Founded1979
Country Canada
Based in Montreal, Quebec
LanguageFrench
Website Official website
ISSN 0707-9389

24 images is a French-language film magazine published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [1]

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History and profile

Founded in 1979 [2] by Benoît Patar, 24 images changed editors in 1987, with Marie-Claude Loiselle and Claude Racine assuming control. Loiselle and Racine improved the stature of the publication, adding such writers as Philippe Gajan, Gérard Grugeau, Thierry Horguelin, Gilles Marsolais and André Roy. [3] It was published on a monthly basis. [4] In May 2007, the magazine launched its weekly webzine. [5] [6]

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  4. Robert M. Webster (October 1983). "A Guide to Film Periodicals in French". The French Review. 57 (1): 57–63. JSTOR   391065.
  5. "Historique". 24 images (in French). Archived from the original on 18 February 2006. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
  6. Andre Roy (21 August 2007). DICTIONNAIRE GÉNÉRAL DU CINÉMA (LE): DU CINÉMATOGRAPHE À INTERNET (in French). FIDES INC. p. 461. ISBN   978-2-7621-2787-4.