The Alliance Francaise of NW CT is once again co-sponsoring with the Southbury Film Commission Eurochannel's eighth edition Short Films Tour called "Happiness for the World to See" featuring this year's theme: Happiness. Viewers will be introduced to cinematic adventures from the most charming countries such as France, the United Kingdom and Italy. Plenty of […]
The Alliance Francaise of NW CT is once again co-sponsoring with the Southbury Film Commission Eurochannel's eighth edition Short Films Tour called "Happiness for the World to See" featuring this year's theme: Happiness. Viewers will be introduced to cinematic adventures from the most charming countries such as France, the United Kingdom and Italy. Plenty of […]
This month's French movie will be SAMBA released in 2014 by directors Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache. Featuring Omar Sy, who starred in "Les Intouchables" and Charlotte Gainsbourg, daughter of Serge Gainsbourg In this movie, Sparks fly between an illegal immigrant and the caseworker who tries to help him stay in Paris. Free for AFNWCT […]
The Alliance Francaise of NW CT is once again co-sponsoring with the Southbury Film Commission Eurochannel's Eighth Short Films Tour: A Touch of Happiness Embark on a cinematic voyage you will never forget, with the greatest new exponents of European filmmaking. In collaboration with the Southbury Film Commission and Eurochannel, the Alliance Francaise of Northwestern […]
The Alliance Francaise of NW CT is once again co-sponsoring with the Southbury Film Commission Eurochannel's Eighth Short Films Tour: A Touch of Happiness Embark on a cinematic voyage you will never forget, with the greatest new exponents of European filmmaking. In collaboration with the Southbury Film Commission and Eurochannel, the Alliance Francaise of Northwestern […]
Program 3 – Field of Dreams Embark on a cinematic voyage you will never forget, with the greatest new exponents of European filmmaking. The Eurochannel Short Films Tour is back for its eighth edition, with a special programming theme: happiness! The Eurochannel Short Films Tour has been a successful Eurochannel trademark for the last seven […]
Program 3 – Field of Dreams Embark on a cinematic voyage you will never forget, with the greatest new exponents of European filmmaking. The Eurochannel Short Films Tour is back for its eighth edition, with a special programming theme: happiness! The Eurochannel Short Films Tour has been a successful Eurochannel trademark for the last seven […]
Today's French film will be "Eight Women" starring Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert and Fanny Ardent, among others. Shown in French with English subtitles, this is a musical comedy/mystery from 2002 directed by François Ozon (Potiche. Lots of songs and fun take place in this movie. At an isolated mansion in the snowy countryside of 1950s […]
CINÉMA ET CONVERSATION Moderators Strother Purdy and Mark Franklin will present each month to AF members a wide selection of French films to view and discuss. The viewing will be held at the AF Center 2:00pm, we will present a comedy, “La Folie des Grandeurs” (1971). Our moderators Strother Purdy and Mark Franklin will lead […]
Our film will be “La Règle du Jeu” (“The Rules of the Game”) from 1939. It was directed by Jean Renoir, son of the legendary painter, and is universally praised as one of the greatest films of all time. It is a drama set in the decadent and callous French society entre deux guerres, immediately […]
