Theatre Raymond Kabbaz Presents 'A Week of French Language Cinema in Los Angeles'

For the fifth year, Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz (TRK) presents A Week of French Language Cinema in Los Angeles, with FREE nightly screenings of critically acclaimed Francophonic films, from Saturday, March 15 to Thursday, March 20, 2014. The program includes notable films from France (3/15), Canada (3/16), Senegal (3/17), Belgium (3/18), Switzerland (3/19), and Quebec (3/20). All films include subtitles in English and nightly screenings start at 7:30pm. Saturday's opening night screening and Thursday's closing screening are preceded by receptions with wine and hors d'oeuvres at 7:00pm.

To RSVP, please email rsvp.trk@lyceela.org with name, email address, number of people attending, and the screening(s) guests would like to attend. All films are suitable for audiences ages 13 and up. Admission is FREE! This program is presented in collaboration with the Consulates of France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Canada; the Quebec Government Office in Los Angeles; and TV5Monde. Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz at Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles is located at 10361 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064 (310-286-0553). To learn more about Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz, please visit http://www.theatreraymondkabbaz.com.

"For the fifth year, Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz is bringing the very best of French language cinema from around the world to Los Angeles," says Pierre Leloup, Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz Executive and Artistic Director, "This is truly a unique festival, in a wonderful environment, with a great crowd, and remarkable French language films."

Mr Hublot

Schedule -
Saturday, March 15, 2014 • France?
Opening Reception: 7:00pm; Screening: 7:30pm?

• Mr Hublot (2014 Academy Award winner for "Best Animated Short")

Directed by: Laurent Witz & Alexandre Espigares

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbHYMGkX6Ro

• Adieu Berthe: L'Enterrement de Mémé

Directed by: Bruno Podalydès

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1L_hCFhwZY

Sunday, March 16, 2014 • Canada?
Screening: 7:30pm?

• Louis Cyr: L'Homme le Plus Fort du Monde

Directed by: Daniel Roby?

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itXnWJc_4BQ

Monday, March 17, 2014 • Senegal?
Screening: 7:30pm?

• Aujourd'hui

Directed by: Alain Gomis

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbR-5FiVCQg

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 • Belgium?
Screening: 7:30pm?

• Fable Domestique

Directed by: Ann Sirot & Raphael Balboni

Trailer: http://vimeo.com/35796485

• La Tendresse

Directed by: Marion Hansel

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmi_LUX70w8

Wednesday, March 19, 2014 • Switzerland?
Screening: 7:30pm?

• Win, Win

Directed by: Claude Tonetti

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68ijADnQms8

Thursday, March 20, 2014 • Quebec?
Closing Reception: 7:00pm; Screening: 7:30pm

• Gabrielle

Directed by: Louise Archambault

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1_FkjD9I58

Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz -
Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz is a non-profit institution dedicated to the promotion of art and culture in the West Los Angeles area. This 220-seat theatre welcomes multidisciplinary and multicultural shows. TRK's mission is to be an open window on French and international cultures, as well as to inspire and sustain a lifelong appreciation for the arts.?

Links -
• Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz - http://www.theatreraymondkabbaz.com
• Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz Event Page - http://www.theatreraymondkabbaz.com/2013/04/15/a-week-of-french-language-cinema
• Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Theatre-Raymond-Kabbaz/43864706321
• Facebook Event Page - https://www.facebook.com/events/615897388484249