Film preservation associates
Founded in 2023 by the former Lobster Films teams, FPA France is a company dedicated to excellence in the preservation and promotion of classic films and documentaries. With a legacy of unique know-how, we continue the legacy of Lobster Films by offering a full range of services ranging from collection to restoration, including the promotion and enhancement of rare heritage films.
Lobster Films
Created in 1985, Lobster Films had unique expertise in the collection, restoration and promotion of heritage films. In 2023, the former Lobster Films teams established FPA France, ensuring the continuity and development of this precious cinematographic heritage. Lobster Films formed a pillar of cinematographic history - and its mission and spirit remain intact within FPA France.
Collections
FPA France is home to one of the most valuable collections of rare films built over the past 40 years. With more than 5,000 titles in across all genres, this collection constitutes a veritable gold mine for both cinema lovers and researchers. Cinematic treasures, often previously unseen, are carefully preserved and made accessible through our ongoing commitment to preserving the world's cinematic heritage.
PASSAGE BESLAY
Inaugurated in 2017, this iconic location is much more than just a workplace. It is a true sanctuary where the passion for cinema mixes with the most advanced technologies. At the heart of this unique place, our teams work to preserve and restore cinema treasures.
OUR SERVICES
MOVIE RESTORATION
We bring masterpieces of the past back to life with our cutting-edge restoration techniques.
FILM EXTRACT SALES
Explore our extensive catalog of film clips for your projects.
ADVANCED SOUND AND IMAGE SCANNING
Guarantee optimal quality in every detail with our state-of-the-art scanning systems.
PROJECTION AND CALIBRATION
Immerse yourself in a full cinematic experience with our state-of-the-art facilities.
EDITING SUITES
Shape your unique cinematic vision with our dedicated editing facilities.
SOUND RECORDING AND MIXING STUDIOS
Add powerful sonic narratives using our dedicated sound recording and finishing facilities.