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October 2017
Oct 12 – 26
OCT 12 – 26
MAISON FRANçAISE EAST GALLERY, BUELL HALL & LENFEST CENTER FOR THE ARTS, KATHARINA OTTO-BERNSTEIN SCREENING ROOM
Maison Française East Gallery, Buell Hall & Lenfest Center for the Arts, Katharina Otto-Bernstein Screening Room
Film/Panel Discussion:
Cinema of Resistance
Films are free and open to the public. Subtitles are in English. For decades, France has been and remains a country where directors immigrate from all over the world to make political films freely, and French productions have continuously challenged forms of power... Read More
Oct 19
OCT 19
7:00 PM–10:00 PM
LENFEST CENTER FOR THE ARTS, KATHARINA OTTO-BERNSTEIN SCREENING ROOM, 129TH AND BROADWAY
7:00 PM–10:00 PM Lenfest Center for the Arts, Katharina Otto-Bernstein Screening Room, 129th and Broadway
Film/Panel Discussion:
Army of Shadows (L’Armée des ombres)
Jean-Pierre Melville, 1969, 145 min.
To RSVP, please click here.To watch the trailer, click here. Free and open to the public. Subtitles are in English.Screening followed by a discussion with Richard Pena and Robert Paxton, moderated by Shanny Peer. Surely the most famous and subtle... Read More
Oct 20
OCT 20
12:30 PM–1:30 PM
MAISON FRANçAISE 2ND FLOOR, BUELL HALL
12:30 PM–1:30 PM Maison Française 2nd Floor, Buell Hall
Lecture:
Literature as an Ark: on the Stylistic and Ethical Aspects of Zoopoetics
A talk by Anne Simon, moderated by Eliza Zingesser
To RSVP, please click here. Zoopoetics aims to highlight the plurality of stylistic, linguistic and narrative tools used by writers to express the plurality of animal activities, affects and worlds, as well as the intricacies of the interactions between humans and... Read More
Oct 23
OCT 23
6:30 PM–9:00 PM
MAISON FRANçAISE EAST GALLERY, BUELL HALL
6:30 PM–9:00 PM Maison Française East Gallery, Buell Hall
Film:
Mustang
Deniz Gamze Ergüven, 2015, 97 min.
To RSVP, please click here.To watch the trailer, click here.Free and open to the public. Subtitles are in English.Screening followed by discussion with Alessia Palanti, Isin Onol, and Ali Akay, moderated by Nora Philippe.It is the... Read More
Oct 24
OCT 24
6:30 PM–9:00 PM
MAISON FRANçAISE EAST GALLERY, BUELL HALL
6:30 PM–9:00 PM Maison Française East Gallery, Buell Hall
Film/Panel Discussion:
The Assembly (L’assemblée)
To RSVP, please click here. Free and open to the public. Subtitles are in English.Screening followed by discussion with Bernard Harcourt and Etienne Balibar. This documentary examines how the Nuit Debout (Arise at Night)... Read More
Oct 26
OCT 26
7:00 PM–9:30 PM
LENFEST CENTER FOR THE ARTS, KATHARINA OTTO-BERNSTEIN SCREENING ROOM, 129TH AND BROADWAY
7:00 PM–9:30 PM Lenfest Center for the Arts, Katharina Otto-Bernstein Screening Room, 129th and Broadway
Film/Panel Discussion:
Swagger
Olivier Babinet, 2016, 90 min.
To RSVP, please click here.To watch the trailer, click here. Free and open to the public. Subtitles are in English.Screening followed by discussion with director Olivier Babinet and Brent Edwards, moderated by Nora Philippe. The public housing... Read More
Oct 30
OCT 30
6:00 PM–7:30 PM
MAISON FRANçAISE EAST GALLERY, BUELL HALL
6:00 PM–7:30 PM Maison Française East Gallery, Buell Hall
Lecture/Panel Discussion:
The Safe House
Christophe Boltanski, in conversation with Marianne Hirsch
To RSVP, pease click here. In Paris’s exclusive Saint-Germain neighborhood is a mansion. In that mansion lives a family. Deep in that mansion. The Boltanskis are that family, and they have secrets. The Safe House tells their story. ... Read More
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