Films Wed 10 Sep at 2pm & 6pm Marinette Biopic of Marinette Pichon, first French female soccer player to sign on to the American professional league, record-woman in number of goals per game, and…
Films Kids & Families Sat 13 Sep at 1pm Hello World! / Bonjour le Monde! + Q&A Intro and Q&A with film critic and journalist Camille Brunel. Made of papier-mâché, the delicate puppets come to life in stop-motion, in beautiful, colorful settings,…
Films Wed 17 Sept at 2pm & 6pm Just a Couple of Days / Quelques jours pas plus A music critic turned field reporter covers a refugee camp evacuation in Paris. After witnessing police violence, he unexpectedly becomes a key figure in the…
Films Wed 24 Sept at 2pm & 6pm Little Girl Blue "Marion Cotillard at her absolute best." Vanity Fair. "A heart‑wrenching film" Vogue. When her mother died, Mona Achache discoveres thousands of photos, letters and recordings,…
Films Wed 1 Oct at 2pm & 6pm The Fourth Wall / Le quatrième mur Georges, a politically committed stage director, has given up activism. But when Samuel, his best friend suffering from an incurable disease, urges him to pursue…
Films Kids & Families Wed 8 Oct at 2pm & 6pm Speak Out / Le Panache Colin, a 14-year-old who has just started at a new school, panics about how he will cope since he stutters. His encounter with Monsieur Devarseau,…
Films Wed 15 Oct at 2pm & 6pm Magnetic Beats / Les Magnétiques A bunch of friends broadcast a free radio station from their home in 1980s rural France. After one of them is called away to Berlin…
Films Wed 22 Oct at 2pm & 6pm Eloïse’s Journey / La Page blanche Eloïse is sitting alone on a bench in Paris. She can't remember who she is, where she comes from or how did she get here.…
Films Wed 29 Oct at 2pm & 6pm Divertimento Classical symphonic music is everything for 17-year-old Zahia Ziouani and her twin sister, Fettouma. Nevertheless, living in underprivileged Parisian suburbs in 1995 with their Algerian…
Films Wed 5 Nov at 2pm & 6pm Softie / Petite nature Johnny stands out from his family and his tough neighborhood in eastern France. He's sensitive, intelligent and interested in all kinds of things way beyond…
Films Wed 19 Nov at 2pm & 6pm After the Fire / Avant que les flammes ne s’éteignent Malika confronts the death of her younger brother, killed during a police investigation in the Strasbourg suburbs. They hadn’t spoken in three years. In order…
Films Wed 26 Nov at 2pm & 6pm The Crusade / La Croisade Abel and Marianne discover that their 13-year-old son has been selling the family’s valuables to finance a secret ecological project in Africa he believes will…
Films Wed 3 Dec at 2pm & 6pm Eugénie Grandet Felix Grandet reigns supreme in his modest house in Saumur where his wife and daughter Eugenie lead a distraction-free existence. Extremely avaricious, he does not…
Films Wed 10 Dec at 2pm & 6pm Age of Panic / La Bataille de Solférino On 6 May 2012, the day of the second round of the French presidential election, TV journalist Laetitia is late leaving home for her assignment…
Films Wed 17 Dec at 2pm & 6pm The Empire / L’Empire Winner of the Jury Prize at this year’s Berlinale, Empire is Bruno Dumont’s first foray into science-fiction. In a quiet and picturesque fishing village on the…
Books & Ideas Festivals & series The Earth, Here and Now Next event : Hello World! / Bonjour le Monde! + Q&A Sat 13 Sep at 13:00