{"id":6665,"date":"2025-02-05T05:52:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T10:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/?p=6665"},"modified":"2025-02-05T06:40:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T11:40:30","slug":"le-cinema-empress-a-labandon-depuis-33-ans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/?p=6665","title":{"rendered":"Le cin\u00e9ma Empress \u00e0 l&rsquo;abandon depuis 33 ans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/?attachment_id=6666\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6666\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6666\" src=\"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Legare_4-2-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Legare_4-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Legare_4-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Legare_4-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Legare_4-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Legare_4-2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/?attachment_id=6646\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6646\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6646\" src=\"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Kiefer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"53\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>par Kiefer L\u00e9gar\u00e9<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Le cin\u00e9ma, Empress ou cin\u00e9ma V, est un cin\u00e9ma abandonn\u00e9 depuis maintenant 33 ans. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 construit en 1927 par l\u2019architecte Joseph-Alcide Chauss\u00e9. La seule chose qu\u2019il reste de sa gloire pass\u00e9e est sa fa\u00e7ade compos\u00e9e de reliefs de pharaon.<\/p>\n<p>Effectivement, le cin\u00e9ma Empress fut le premier cin\u00e9ma de style n\u00e9o-\u00e9gyptien au Canada. On pourrait attribuer cet engouement pour le style \u00e0 la d\u00e9couverte de la tombe de Toutankhamon en novembre 1922. L\u2019int\u00e9rieur de ce cin\u00e9ma a \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9alis\u00e9 par Emmanuel Briffa, c\u2019est lui qui a r\u00e9alis\u00e9, entre autres, le Rialto et le cin\u00e9ma Snowdon. Le quartier de Notre-Dame-de-Gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 plusieurs fois tenter de le restaurer, mais malheureusement les fonds manquaient. On entend parfois parler d\u2019un projet de restauration, o\u00f9 l\u2019on garderait uniquement la fa\u00e7ade et l\u2019on construirait \u00e0 l\u2019int\u00e9rieur des logements abordables. Malheureusement, ce projet risque de ne jamais voir le jour, car le cout estim\u00e9 pour la r\u00e9paration du b\u00e2timent s\u2019\u00e9levait \u00e0 11,8 millions de dollars en 2009. En attendant, le b\u00e2timent est placard\u00e9 depuis 2023 et son acc\u00e8s est techniquement impossible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>par Kiefer L\u00e9gar\u00e9 Le cin\u00e9ma, Empress ou cin\u00e9ma V, est un cin\u00e9ma abandonn\u00e9 depuis maintenant 33 ans. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 construit en 1927 par l\u2019architecte Joseph-Alcide Chauss\u00e9. La seule chose qu\u2019il reste de sa gloire pass\u00e9e est sa fa\u00e7ade compos\u00e9e de reliefs de pharaon. Effectivement, le cin\u00e9ma Empress fut le premier cin\u00e9ma de style n\u00e9o-\u00e9gyptien [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,9,174,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts","category-culturel","category-economie","category-spectacle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6665"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6691,"href":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6665\/revisions\/6691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/martinbenoit.com\/champslibres\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}