- Cinéma (song)
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Not to be confused with Cinema (song).
"Cinéma"Eurovision Song Contest 1980 entry Country Switzerland Artist(s) Paola del Medico Language French Composer(s) Peter Reber Lyricist(s) Peter Reber, Verónique Müller Conductor Peter Reber Finals performance Final result 4th Final points 104 Appearance chronology ◄ Trödler und Co (1979) Io senza te (1981) ► "Cinéma" (Cinema) was the Swiss entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1980, performed in French by Paola del Medico.
The song recollects the childhood of the singer, when she loved the cinema, the lights and the heroes of the cinema (Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, Mickey Mouse and Walt Disney).
The song was performed 9th on the night, following Sweden's Tomas Ledin with "Just nu!" and preceding Finland's Vesa-Matti Loiri with "Huilumies". At the close of voting, it had received 104 points, placing 4th in a field of 19.
It was succeeded as Swiss representative at the 1981 Contest by Peter, Sue and Marc with "Io senza te".
Categories:- Switzerland stubs
- 1980 songs
- 1981 songs
- Eurovision songs of 1980
- Eurovision songs of Switzerland
- French-language songs
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