A Week of French Language Cinema Kicks Off in Los Angeles

For the seventh year, Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz presents A Week of French Language Cinema in Los Angeles, as part of the 2016 celebration of the Francophonie, with free nightly screenings from today, March 19, to March 24 at 7:30PM (except March 21).

This program is presented in collaboration with the Consulates of France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Canada; the Quebec Government Office in Los Angeles; and TV5Monde.

5 nights, 5 films. All movies, in French with English subtitles.

Free Screening: RSVP here at rsvp.trk@lyceela.org. Please indicate Name, Number of Seats, and Day(s). You will receive an email confirmation.

For more information, call 310-286-0553, follow the event on Facebook or click here to visit the official website.

SCHEDULE OF THE WEEK:

Saturday, March 19, 2016 • Quebec

Opening Reception sponsored by TV5Monde: 7:00pm; Screening: 7:30pm

La Petite Reine (The Little Queen) by Alexis Durand-Brault - 108 min. Trailer.

Sunday, March 20, 2016 • Belgium Screening: 7:30pm

Dernière Porte au Sud (Last Door South) by Sacha Feiner - 15 min.

Tous les chats sont gris (All Cats are Grey) by Savina Dellicour - 84 min. Trailer.

Tuesday, March 22, 2016 • France

Screening: 7:30pm

French Kiss (French Kiss) by Celine Groussard - 2 min

Maestro by Léa Fazer - 81 min. Trailer.

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 • Switzerland

Reception sponsored by the Consulate of Switzerland: 7:00pm; Screening: 7:30pm

Messages dans l'air (Messages in the air) by Isabelle Favez - 6 min

Pause (The Masters of Suspense) by Mathieu Urfer - 82 min. Trailer.

Thursday, March 24, 2016 • Canada

Closing Reception sponsored by TV5Monde: 7:00pm; Screening: 7:30pm

Q&A with producers Luc Déry and Kim McCraw.

Guibord s'en va en guerre (My Internship in Canada) by Philippe Falardeau - 108 min. Trailer.

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