BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Alliance Francaise of NW CT - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://afnwct.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Alliance Francaise of NW CT REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20140309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20141102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20150308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20151101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20160313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20161106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20170312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20171105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170112T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170112T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20170104T192942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170104T192942Z UID:39127-1484226000-1484235000@afnwct.org SUMMARY:French Ciné-club 1pm DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, January 12 at 1:00pm we’ll show CHINESE PUZZLE starring Romain Duris\, Audrey Tautou and many others. \nChinese Puzzle is a French comedy-drama film written and directed by Cédric Klapisch and released in 2013. It is the third chapter of the Spanish Apartment trilogy\, after L’Auberge Espagnole and Les Poupées russes. \nAFNWCT Members attend free.  A suggested $5 donation is kindly requested from all others. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/french-cine-club-1pm/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Cinema_Movie_Film_Vector_Stock.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161216T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161216T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160914T182553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160914T192334Z UID:38484-1481914800-1481922000@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Short Films Festival 7pm DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The AFNWCT and Southbury Film Commission co-sponsored Short Film Festival continues featuring Eurochannel’s 7th Annual Short Films Tour titled “My Dear Family.” \nProgram 2\, titled “Funny Games” will be shown on Tuesday\, December 13 at 1:00 pm at the AF Center in Southbury and also on Friday December 16 at 7:00 pm for those who prefer an evening time – also at the AF Center. \nTwo films from France titled “Homer’s Disease\,” a comedy and “Life Game”\, a drama will be shown in addition to movies from the United Kingdowm\, Spain\, Cyprus\, Italy and Finland. \n\n\n\nPROGRAM 2\nFUNNY GAMES\nMin.\nType\n\n\nUNITED KINGDOM\nBelieve You\n8\nComedy\n\n\nFRANCE\nHomer’s Disease\n12\nComedy\n\n\nFRANCE\nLife Game\n11\nDrama\n\n\nITALY\nBerenice’s Idea\n14\nDrama\n\n\nSPAIN\nChicas Day\n10\nDrama\n\n\nFINLAND\nMother\n11\nDrama\n\n\nCYPRUS\nAfterthoughts\n8\nComedy\n\n\n\nEach film is shown in its original language with English subtitiles. Brief discussions will be held between films to give time to the audience to give their reaction and ask questions. \nThe family has been the core of European society and the vital energy that moves countries and changes almost every aspect of life\, from economics\, to politics\, to arts. The Seventh Eurochannel Short Films Tour will capture this familiar spirit and treat the viewers and cinema lovers with stories about families\, their challenges and greatest accomplishments. The nuclear European family traditionally consisted of a married father and mother with several children\, but today this is only one option among many. Despite the modern day variances\, Europeans continue to value family ahead of friends\, work\, leisure time\, politics and religion as the most important element in their lives. That is why\, this edition of the Eurochannel Short Films Tour will pay homage to its crucial importance. \nALL PROGRAMS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH A SUGGESTED DONATION OF $5. Please RSVP by calling 203-707-0710 with your name and the number of people attending as seating is limited. \n                      \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The Southbury Film Commission is a sub-commission of the Southbury Economic Development Commission and has as its mission to market the town of Southbury as a filming destination by promoting local professionals and support. The Southbury Film Commission welcomes volunteers\, either as members or just helping with particular tasks. For more information visit their website at www.southburyfilm.org or contact the SFC Chair at southburyfilm@southbury-ct.gov.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]All the Europe you love is on Eurochannel! Eurochannel is the award winning television channel featuring premium European entertainment with the biggest stars in cinema\, TV and music. Eurochannel is available on Sling in the US. Visit Eurochannel on www.eurochannel.com\, become a fan on Facebook on www.facebook.com/eurochannel and follow them on Twitter on www.twitter.com/eurochannel. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://afnwct.org/event/short-films-festival-7pm-3/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Short-Films.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161213T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161213T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160914T182853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160914T192414Z UID:38488-1481634000-1481641200@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Short Films Festival 1pm DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The AFNWCT and Southbury Film Commission co-sponsored Short Film Festival continues featuring Eurochannel’s 7th Annual Short Films Tour titled “My Dear Family.” \nProgram 2\, titled “Funny Games” will be shown on Tuesday\, December 13 at 1:00 pm at the AF Center in Southbury and also on Friday December 16 at 7:00 pm for those who prefer an evening time – also at the AF Center. \nTwo films from France titled “Homer’s Disease\,” a comedy and “Life Game”\, a drama will be shown in addition to movies from the United Kingdowm\, Spain\, Cyprus\, Italy and Finland. \n\n\n\nPROGRAM 2\nFUNNY GAMES\nMin.\nType\n\n\nUNITED KINGDOM\nBelieve You\n8\nComedy\n\n\nFRANCE\nHomer’s Disease\n12\nComedy\n\n\nFRANCE\nLife Game\n11\nDrama\n\n\nITALY\nBerenice’s Idea\n14\nDrama\n\n\nSPAIN\nChicas Day\n10\nDrama\n\n\nFINLAND\nMother\n11\nDrama\n\n\nCYPRUS\nAfterthoughts\n8\nComedy\n\n\n\nEach film is shown in its original language with English subtitiles. Brief discussions will be held between films to give time to the audience to give their reaction and ask questions. \nThe family has been the core of European society and the vital energy that moves countries and changes almost every aspect of life\, from economics\, to politics\, to arts. The Seventh Eurochannel Short Films Tour will capture this familiar spirit and treat the viewers and cinema lovers with stories about families\, their challenges and greatest accomplishments. The nuclear European family traditionally consisted of a married father and mother with several children\, but today this is only one option among many. Despite the modern day variances\, Europeans continue to value family ahead of friends\, work\, leisure time\, politics and religion as the most important element in their lives. That is why\, this edition of the Eurochannel Short Films Tour will pay homage to its crucial importance. \nALL PROGRAMS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH A SUGGESTED DONATION OF $5. Please RSVP by calling 203-707-0710 with your name and the number of people attending as seating is limited. \n                      \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The Southbury Film Commission is a sub-commission of the Southbury Economic Development Commission and has as its mission to market the town of Southbury as a filming destination by promoting local professionals and support. The Southbury Film Commission welcomes volunteers\, either as members or just helping with particular tasks. For more information visit their website at www.southburyfilm.org or contact the SFC Chair at southburyfilm@southbury-ct.gov.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]All the Europe you love is on Eurochannel! Eurochannel is the award winning television channel featuring premium European entertainment with the biggest stars in cinema\, TV and music. Eurochannel is available on Sling in the US. Visit Eurochannel on www.eurochannel.com\, become a fan on Facebook on www.facebook.com/eurochannel and follow them on Twitter on www.twitter.com/eurochannel. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://afnwct.org/event/short-films-festival-1pm-2-2/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Short-Films.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161208T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161208T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160911T150304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160914T184513Z UID:38408-1481202000-1481209200@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Southbury Ciné-Club - 1 pm DESCRIPTION:Our Cine-Club meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 1:00 – 3:00 pm to watch French movies (subtitled in English). All levels of French speakers are welcome to attend. \nDecember’s movie is SAGAN\, the 2008 French biographical film\, directed by Diane Kurys\, starring Sylvie Testud as French author Françoise Sagan and Pierre Palmade as a dancer and a society man\, Jacques Chazot\, who was very well known in France. \nWhile her writing made her famous\, it was her prominent affairs with famous men and women alike\, as well as her flamboyant habits\, addictions and revolutionary shared living arrangements that largely sparked the public’ interest. \nAFNWCT members attend free of charge. A $5 suggested donation is kindly requested from others. New attendees are kindly requested to call (203) 707-0710 to RSVP. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/southbury-cine-club-1-pm-3/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161110T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161110T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160911T142751Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160911T195202Z UID:38407-1478782800-1478790000@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Southbury Ciné-Club - 1 pm DESCRIPTION:Our Cine-Club will meet on the 2nd Thursday of each month\, from 1:00 – 3:00 pm to watch French movies (subtitled in English). All levels of French speakers are welcome to attend. \nNovember’s movie will be the 2013 comedy “Quai d’Orsay or “The French Minister” directed by Bernard Tavernier starring Thierry Lhermitte\, Julie Gayet and Rafael Personnaz. A new speechwriter must navigate the rough waters of internal politics while trying to compose an important address for his boss\, the minister of foreign affairs. \nAFNWCT members attend free of charge. A $5 suggested donation is kindly requested from others. New attendees are kindly requested to call (203) 707-0710 to RSVP. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/southbury-cine-club-1-pm-2/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161101T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161101T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160914T175057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160914T192509Z UID:38476-1478005200-1478012400@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Short Films Festival 1pm DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The AFNWCT is pleased to announce it will once again co-sponsor with the Southbury Film Commission a Short Film Festival from Eurochannel’s 7th Annual Short Films Tour titled “My Dear Family” showcasing European culture and cinematographic heritage\, the art of short films\, with a rich programming of productions. Some are as short as 5 minutes and as long as 30 minutes. \nThe family has been the core of European society and the vital energy that moves countries and changes almost every aspect of life\, from economics\, to politics\, to arts. The Seventh Eurochannel Short Films Tour will capture this familiar spirit and treat the viewers and cinema lovers with stories about families\, their challenges and greatest accomplishments. The nuclear European family traditionally consisted of a married father and mother with several children\, but today this is only one option among many. Despite the modern day variances\, Europeans continue to value family ahead of friends\, work\, leisure time\, politics and religion as the most important element in their lives. That is why\, this new edition of the Eurochannel Short Films Tour will pay homage to its crucial importance. \nProgram 1\, titled “The Kids are All Right” will be shown on Tuesday\, November 1 at 1:00 pm at the AF Center in Southbury and also on Friday October 28 at 7:00 pm for those who prefer an evening time – also at the AF Center. \nIn addition to a 12-minute comedy from France titled “Merci Marcus\,” by filmmaker Marianne Viard\, movies from the United Kingdom\, Slovenia\, Italy\, Belgium and Austria will be shown. \n\n\n\nPROGRAM 1\nTHE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT\nMin.\nType\n\n\nUNITED KINGDOM\nFor His Sake\n17\nDrama\n\n\nFRANCE\nMerci Marcus\n12\nComedy\n\n\nSLOVENIA\nMulci (Kids)\n12\nDrama\, Animation\n\n\nITALY\nHappy Birthday\n9\nComdey\n\n\nBELGIUM\nJulia\n8\nDrama\n\n\nAUSTRIA\nFamily Portrait\n4\nAnimation\n\n\n\nEach film is shown in its original language with English subtitiles. Brief discussions will be held between films to give time to the audience to give their reaction and ask questions. \nALL PROGRAMS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH A SUGGESTED DONATION OF $5. Please RSVP by calling 203-707-0710 with your name and the number of people attending as seating is limited. \n                      \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The Southbury Film Commission is a sub-commission of the Southbury Economic Development Commission and has as its mission to market the town of Southbury as a filming destination by promoting local professionals and support. The Southbury Film Commission welcomes volunteers\, either as members or just helping with particular tasks. For more information visit their website at www.southburyfilm.org or contact the SFC Chair at southburyfilm@southbury-ct.gov.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]All the Europe you love is on Eurochannel! Eurochannel is the award winning television channel featuring premium European entertainment with the biggest stars in cinema\, TV and music. Eurochannel is available on Sling in the US. Visit Eurochannel on www.eurochannel.com\, become a fan on Facebook on www.facebook.com/eurochannel and follow them on Twitter on www.twitter.com/eurochannel. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://afnwct.org/event/short-films-festival-1pm-2/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Short-Films.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161028T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161028T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160914T173853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160914T192614Z UID:38474-1477681200-1477688400@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Short Films Festival 7pm DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The AFNWCT is pleased to announce it will once again co-sponsor with the Southbury Film Commission a Short Film Festival from Eurochannel’s 7th Annual Short Films Tour titled “My Dear Family” showcasing European culture and cinematographic heritage\, the art of short films\, with a rich programming of productions. Some are as short as 5 minutes and as long as 30 minutes. \nThe family has been the core of European society and the vital energy that moves countries and changes almost every aspect of life\, from economics\, to politics\, to arts. The Seventh Eurochannel Short Films Tour will capture this familiar spirit and treat the viewers and cinema lovers with stories about families\, their challenges and greatest accomplishments. The nuclear European family traditionally consisted of a married father and mother with several children\, but today this is only one option among many. Despite the modern day variances\, Europeans continue to value family ahead of friends\, work\, leisure time\, politics and religion as the most important element in their lives. That is why\, this new edition of the Eurochannel Short Films Tour will pay homage to its crucial importance. \nProgram 1\, titled “The Kids are All Right” will be shown on Friday October 28 at 7:00 pm at the AF Center in Southbury and repeating on Tuesday\, November 1 at 1:00 pm\, also at the AF Center. \nIn addition to a 12-minute comedy from France titled “Merci Marcus\,” by filmmaker Marianne Viard\, movies from the United Kingdom\, Slovenia\, Italy\, Belgium and Austria will be shown. \n\n\n\nPROGRAM 1\nTHE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT\nMin.\nType\n\n\nUNITED KINGDOM\nFor His Sake\n17\nDrama\n\n\nFRANCE\nMerci Marcus\n12\nComedy\n\n\nSLOVENIA\nMulci (Kids)\n12\nDrama\, Animation\n\n\nITALY\nHappy Birthday\n9\nComdey\n\n\nBELGIUM\nJulia\n8\nDrama\n\n\nAUSTRIA\nFamily Portrait\n4\nAnimation\n\n\n\nEach film is shown in its original language with English subtitiles. Brief discussions will be held between films to give time to the audience to give their reaction and ask questions. \nALL PROGRAMS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH A SUGGESTED DONATION OF $5. Please RSVP by calling 203-707-0710 with your name and the number of people attending as seating is limited. \n                      \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The Southbury Film Commission is a sub-commission of the Southbury Economic Development Commission and has as its mission to market the town of Southbury as a filming destination by promoting local professionals and support. The Southbury Film Commission welcomes volunteers\, either as members or just helping with particular tasks. For more information visit their website at www.southburyfilm.org or contact the SFC Chair at southburyfilm@southbury-ct.gov.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]All the Europe you love is on Eurochannel! Eurochannel is the award winning television channel featuring premium European entertainment with the biggest stars in cinema\, TV and music. Eurochannel is available on Sling in the US. Visit Eurochannel on www.eurochannel.com\, become a fan on Facebook on www.facebook.com/eurochannel and follow them on Twitter on www.twitter.com/eurochannel. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://afnwct.org/event/short-films-festival-7pm/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Short-Films.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161013T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161013T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160911T140644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160911T195036Z UID:38402-1476363600-1476370800@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Southbury Ciné-Club - 1 pm DESCRIPTION:Our Cine-Club will meet on the 2nd Friday of each month\, from 1:00 – 3:00 pm to watch French movies (subtitled in English). All levels of French speakers are welcome to attend. \nOctober’s movie will be the 2007 comedy “MOLIÈRE” directed by Laurent Tirard starring César-nominated actor Romain Duris as Molière and César-winner Fabrice Luchini as Monsieur Jourdain. Director Tirard and co-writer Grégoire Vigneron fictionally present the missing weeks of Molière’s life after his brief imprisonment for not paying his debts\, just before he embarked with his troupe on a 13-year tour of the French provinces before his triumphant return to the theatre scene in Paris. \nAFNWCT members attend free of charge. A $5 suggested donation is kindly requested from others. New attendees are kindly requested to call (203) 707-0710 to RSVP. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/southbury-cine-club-1-pm/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160817T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160817T135500 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160718T190014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160718T190014Z UID:38239-1471435200-1471442100@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Southbury Ciné-Club - 12noon DESCRIPTION:Come watch this fun romantic comedy movie PRICELESS – Hors de prix (original title)\nPG-13 | 2006 \nPierre Salvadori is the Director and the movie stars Audrey Tautou & Gad Almaleh.  Through a set of wacky circumstances\, a young gold digger mistakenly woos a mild-mannered bartender thinking he’s a wealthy suitor. \nWe’ll play it in French with English subtitles.  1hr 46 min. \nAmenez votre déjeuner et venez regarder le film avec nous. \nThis program is free for AFNWCT members and students. \nRSVP is kindly requested for new attendees by calling (203) 707-0710. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/southbury-cine-club-12noon-5/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160713T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160713T134500 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160510T195555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160510T195555Z UID:38143-1468411200-1468417500@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Southbury Ciné-Club - 12noon DESCRIPTION:Come watch this fun 2011 movie “POTICHE”  (“Trophy Wife”) directed by Francois Ozon. \nIn 1977 France\, tightfisted factory owner Robert Pujol is so shocked when his workers strike for higher wages that he suffers a heart attack. His acquiescent wife\, Suzanne (Catherine Deneuve)\, whose father had founded the factory\, takes over management duties during Robert’s convalescence. To her own surprise\, Suzanne turns out to be a natural leader whose less dictatorial management inspires both her workers and local liberal politician Babin (Gérard Depardieu). \nWe’ll play it in French with English subtitles.  1hr 43 min. \nAmenez votre déjeuner et venez regarder le film avec nous. \nThis program is free for AFNWCT members and students. \nRSVP is kindly requested for new attendees by calling (203) 707-0710. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/southbury-cine-club-12noon-4/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160626T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160626T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160426T012115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160426T012115Z UID:38082-1466946000-1466955000@afnwct.org SUMMARY:French Movie - Brookfield Library 1:00pm DESCRIPTION:The Alliance Francaise of NW CT in collaboration with The Brookfield Library has scheduled a monthly showing of a French film with English sub-titles.  Listening to the French (while watching the subtitles) is another great way to practice and train your ear to the French language. \nOn Sunday\, June 26\, 2016 at 1:00-4:00 pm the film will be TBD \nPlease register for this event through the Brookfield library website. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/french-movie-brookfield-library-100pm-7/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160619T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160619T130000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160426T012554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160602T190021Z UID:38085-1466341200-1466341200@afnwct.org SUMMARY:French Movie - Brookfield Library 1:00pm DESCRIPTION:The Alliance Française of NW CT in collaboration with The Brookfield Library has scheduled a monthly showing of a French film with English sub-titles.  Listening to the French (while watching the subtitles) is another great way to practice and train your ear to the French language. \nOn Sunday\, June 19\, 2016 at 1:00-4:00 pm the film will be TBD \nPlease register for this event through the Brookfield library website. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/french-movie-brookfield-library-100pm-8/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160617T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160617T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160415T051317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160415T051317Z UID:38028-1466186400-1466197200@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Ciné-Souper-Discuter @ 6pm DESCRIPTION:Nous avons démarré une série de projections de films de la liste Anne-Christine Rice* que nous appelons Ciné-Souper-Discuter. Notre deuxieme projection aura lieu vendredi le 17 juin à 18h. Ce soir nous allons projecter le film: \nCyrano de Bergerac (1990)   This is an excellent comedy and considered Anne-Christine’s top choice for the “Cape et Épée” (swashbuckling) categorie of best French films. Soldier and poet Cyrano de Bergerac (Gérard Depardieu) is in love with Roxane (Anne Brochet)\, but he’s too ashamed to admit it because of his big nose. When a cadet\, Christian (Vincent Perez)\, falls for Roxane\, he asks for Cyrano’s help in sharing his feelings. Cyrano writes love letters signed with Christian’s name\, and Roxane doesn’t realize that it’s Cyrano’s words she falls for. She marries Christian\, and Cyrano continues to keep the other man’s secret\, even after tragedy strikes.  Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau. Received the Cesar Award for Best Actor and Best Film \nVenez manger une tranche de pizza et buvez un verre de vin pendant la projection d’un film puis rester après pour discuter du film. Seulement $5 pour AFNWCT membres et $10 for non-membres. \nPlease RSVP by Thursday\, 6/17 so we know how much pizza to buy. \n*Anne-Christine Rice was a recent speaker for “Beyond Amelie: 10 French Films for Francophiles. She teaches French language and Film at Tufts University\, where she is also the founder and director of the French Film Experience (French cine-club). She is the author of the best-selling textbook\, “Cinema for French Conversation\,” an exciting book for incorporating French cinema and culture into a French language course. Her other textbook\, “La France contemporaine à travers ses films” leverages film to explore present-day French culture and society. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/cine-souper-discuter-6pm-2/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/film-519947_640.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160608T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160608T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160214T165634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160503T173858Z UID:37898-1465387200-1465394400@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Southbury Ciné-Club - 12noon DESCRIPTION:Come watch the 2002 movie “Le Papillon”   a film by Philippe Muyl starring Michel Serrault and Claire Bouanich. \nWhen eight-year-old Elsa and her oft-absent mother move into the apartment next to Julien\, an ornery butterfly collector\, the persistant and curious Elsa adopts the reluctant old man as her surrogate grandpa. But when Julien leaves town for a week long hiking expedition in the Alps to find a rare butterfly\, he instead discovers an uninvited companion — Elsa! \nWe’ll play it in French with English subtitles.  85 min. \nAmenez votre déjeuner et venez regarder le film avec nous. \nThis program is free for AFNWCT members and students. \nRSVP is kindly requested by calling (203) 707-0710. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/southbury-cine-club-12noon-3/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160513T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160513T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160408T024635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160420T031254Z UID:38001-1463162400-1463173200@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Ciné-Souper-Discuter @ 6pm DESCRIPTION:Nous avons démarré une série de projections de films de la liste Anne-Christine Rice* que nous appelons Ciné-Souper-Discuter. Notre première projection aura lieu vendredi le 13 mai à 18h. \nVenez manger une tranche de pizza et buvez un verre de vin pendant la projection d’un film puis rester après pour discuter du film. Seulement $5 pour AFNWCT membres et $10 for non-membres.\nLe premier film sera la comédie « Les Intouchables » \nAfter he becomes a quadipeligic from a paragliding accident\, an aristocrat hires a young man from the « projects » to be his caregiver.\nDirectors : Olicier Nakache and Eric Toledano\nStars : François Cluzet\, Omar Sy\, Anne le Ny \nPlease RSVP by Thursday\, 5/12 so we know how much pizza to buy. \n*Anne-Christine Rice was a recent speaker for “Beyond Amelie: 10 French Films for Francophiles. She teaches French language and Film at Tufts University\, where she is also the founder and director of the French Film Experience (French cine-club). She is the author of the best-selling textbook\, “Cinema for French Conversation\,” an exciting book for incorporating French cinema and culture into a French language course. Her other textbook\, “La France contemporaine à travers ses films” leverages film to explore present-day French culture and society. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/cine-souper-discuter-6pm/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/film-519947_640.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160511T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160511T143000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160111T231800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160503T173958Z UID:37784-1462968000-1462977000@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Southbury Ciné-Club - 12noon DESCRIPTION:Come watch the 2012 version of the musical “Les Miserables”  – we’ll play it in French with English subtitles. \nThe movie is 2.6 hours long! \nAmenez votre déjeuner et venez regarder le film avec nous. \nThis program is free for AFNWCT members and students. \nRSVP is kindly requested by calling (203) 707-0710. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/southbury-cine-club-12noon/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160420T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160420T133000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160111T231917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160330T155012Z UID:37786-1461153600-1461159000@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Southbury Ciné-Club - 12noon DESCRIPTION:Come watch “Penguins of Madagascar” – we’ll play it in French with English subtitles. \n \nAmenez votre déjeuner et venez regarder le film avec nous. \nThis program is free for AFNWCT members and students. \nRSVP is kindly requested by calling (203) 707-0710. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/southbury-cine-club-12noon-2/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160403T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160403T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160330T160243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160330T160243Z UID:37995-1459688400-1459697400@afnwct.org SUMMARY:French Movie - Brookfield Library 1:00pm DESCRIPTION:The Alliance Francaise of NW CT in collaboration with The Brookfield Library has scheduled a monthly showing of a French film with English sub-titles.  Listening to the French (while watching the subtitles) is another great way to practice and train your ear to the French language. \nOn Sunday\, April 3\, 2016 at 1:00-4:00 pm the film will be Cléo de 5 a 7 (1961)\nSelfish pop singer Cléo (Corinne Marchand) has two hours to wait until the results of her biopsy come back. After an ominous tarot card reading\, she visits her friends\, all of whom fail to give her the emotional support she needs. Wandering around Paris\, she finally finds comfort talking with a soldier in a park. On leave from the Algerian War\, his troubles put hers in perspective. As they talk and walk\, Cléo comes to terms with her selfishness\, finding peace before the results come back.\nDirector: Agnes Varda\nMusic Composed by Michel Legrand \nPlease register for this event through the Brookfield library website. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/french-movie-brookfield-library-100pm-6/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160313T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160313T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160123T164711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160123T173247Z UID:37825-1457874000-1457883000@afnwct.org SUMMARY:French Movie - Brookfield Library 1:00pm DESCRIPTION:The Alliance Francaise of NW CT in collaboration with The Brookfield Library has scheduled a monthly showing of a French film with English sub-titles.  Listening to the French (while watching the subtitles) is another great way to practice and train your ear to the French language. \nOn Sunday\, March\, 2016 at 1:00-4:00 pm the film will be TBD  \nPlease register for this event through the Brookfield library website. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/french-movie-brookfield-library-100pm-5/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160228T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160228T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160123T164322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160123T164322Z UID:37820-1456664400-1456673400@afnwct.org SUMMARY:French Movie - Brookfield Library 1:00pm DESCRIPTION:The Alliance Francaise of NW CT in collaboration with The Brookfield Library has scheduled a monthly showing of a French film with English sub-titles.  Listening to the French (while watching the subtitles) is another great way to practice and train your ear to the French language. \nOn Sunday\, February 28\, 2016 at 1:00-4:00 pm the film will be Manon des Sources a 1986 French period film directed by Claude Berri\, based on a novel by Marcel Pagnol. The film  is the sequel to Jean de Florette and takes place in rural Provence. Manon (Emmanuelle Béart)\, a beautiful shepherdess in Provence\, France\, has lost her father and seen her family’s livelihood ruined through the greediness of her neighbors: Ugolin (Daniel Auteuil) and his grandfather\, Cesar (Yves Montand). Now grown and living in isolation from the village\, she plots revenge against the men for their misdeeds. Her plot is complicated by Ugolin\, who has fallen in love with her — but Manon’s retribution will not be deterred. The film stars Yves Montand\, in one of the last roles before his death. \nPlease register for this event throught the Brookfield library website. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/french-movie-brookfield-library-100pm-4/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ManondesSources.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160210T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160210T133000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160111T222736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160210T154849Z UID:37768-1455105600-1455111000@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Cancelled - Due to Weather Wednesday Cine-Club DESCRIPTION:Postponed until March – Due to weather – \nCome watch the ending of this classic American movie “Gigi”  – we’ll play it in French with English subtitles. \nGaston (Louis Jourdan) is a restless Parisian playboy who moves from one mistress to another\, while also spending time with Gigi (Leslie Caron)\, a precocious younger friend learning the ways of high society. The platonic relationship between Gaston and Gigi changes\, however\, when she matures\, but the possibility of something lasting seems unlikely since he won’t commit to one woman. Gigi refuses to be anyone’s mistress\, however\, and Gaston must choose between her and his carefree lifestyle. \nAmenez votre déjeuner et venez regarder le film avec nous. \nThis program is free for AFNWCT members and students. \nRSVP is kindly requested by calling (203) 707-0710. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/wednesday-cine-club-12noon/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160113T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160113T133000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20151230T212534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160111T222516Z UID:37670-1452686400-1452691800@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Ciné-Club @12noon DESCRIPTION:Come watch this classic American movie “Gigi”  – we’ll play it in French with English subtitles. \nGaston (Louis Jourdan) is a restless Parisian playboy who moves from one mistress to another\, while also spending time with Gigi (Leslie Caron)\, a precocious younger friend learning the ways of high society. The platonic relationship between Gaston and Gigi changes\, however\, when she matures\, but the possibility of something lasting seems unlikely since he won’t commit to one woman. Gigi refuses to be anyone’s mistress\, however\, and Gaston must choose between her and his carefree lifestyle. \nAmenez votre déjeuner et venez regarder le film avec nous. \nThis program is free for AFNWCT members and students. \nRSVP is kindly requested by calling (203) 707-0710. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/wednesday-cine-club-des-jeunes-12noon-3/ CATEGORIES:Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160110T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160110T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20160106T124550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160106T124550Z UID:37725-1452430800-1452439800@afnwct.org SUMMARY:French Movie - Brookfield Library 1:00pm DESCRIPTION:The Alliance Francaise of NW CT in collaboration with The Brookfield Library has scheduled a monthly showing of a French film with English sub-titles.  Listening to the French (while watching the subtitles) is another great way to practice and train your ear to the French language. \nOn Sunday\, January 10\, 2016 at 1:00-4:00 pm the film will be Jean de Florette  a 1986 French period film directed by Claude Berri\, based on a novel by Marcel Pagnol. The film takes place in rural Provence\, where two local farmers scheme to trick a newcomer out of his newly inherited property. The film starred three of France’s most prominent actors – Gérard Dépardieu\, Daniel Auteuil\, who won a BAFTA award for his performance and Yves Montand\, in one of the last roles before his death. \nPlease register for this event throught the Brookfield library website. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/french-movie-brookfield-library-100pm-3/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151216T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151216T133000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20151209T204302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160125T125854Z UID:37624-1450267200-1450272600@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Ciné-Club @12noon DESCRIPTION:Come watch the 2nd half of the French movie “Joyeux Noel” With the advent of World War I\, Europe is thrown into a brutal and vicious chaos as men are forced to kill or be killed. While blood soaks the battlefield as Christmas approaches\, the men in the trenches of the Western Front face a transformation\, however fleeting\, toward peace and goodwill. \nAmenez votre déjeuner et venez regarder le film avec nous. \nThis program is free for AFNWCT members and students. \nRSVP is kindly requested by calling (203) 707-0710. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/wednesday-cine-club-12noon-3/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Joyeux-Noel.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151213T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151213T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20151209T205128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20151209T205331Z UID:37625-1450011600-1450020600@afnwct.org SUMMARY:French Movie - Brookfield Library 1:00pm DESCRIPTION:The Alliance Francaise of NW CT in collaboration with The Brookfield Library has scheduled a monthly showing of a French film with English sub-titles.  Listening to the French (while watching the subtitles) is another great way to practice and train your ear to the French language. \nOn Sunday\, December 13\, 2015 at 1:00-4:00 pm the film will be Jean de Florette  a 1986 French period film directed by Claude Berri\, based on a novel by Marcel Pagnol. The film takes place in rural Provence\, where two local farmers scheme to trick a newcomer out of his newly inherited property. The film starred three of France’s most prominent actors – Gérard Dépardieu\, Daniel Auteuil\, who won a BAFTA award for his performance and Yves Montand\, in one of the last roles before his death. \nPlease register for this event throught the Brookfield library website. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/french-movie-brookfield-library-100pm-2/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151209T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151209T133000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20151204T194910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20151204T194910Z UID:37604-1449662400-1449667800@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Ciné-Club des Jeunes @12noon DESCRIPTION:Come watch the French movie “Joyeux Noel” With the advent of World War I\, Europe is thrown into a brutal and vicious chaos as men are forced to kill or be killed. While blood soaks the battlefield as Christmas approaches\, the men in the trenches of the Western Front face a transformation\, however fleeting\, toward peace and goodwill. \n \nAmenez votre déjeuner et venez regarder le film avec nous. \nThis program is free for AFNWCT members and students. \nRSVP is kindly requested by calling (203) 707-0710. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/wednesday-cine-club-des-jeunes-12noon/ CATEGORIES:Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/film-596519_1280.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151115T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151115T153000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20151014T020656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20151014T020656Z UID:37503-1447592400-1447601400@afnwct.org SUMMARY:French Movie - Brookfield Library 1:00pm DESCRIPTION:The Alliance Francaise of NW CT in collaboration with The Brookfield Library has scheduled a monthly showing of a French with English sub-titles.  This is another great way to learn a language. \nThe first film will be “Amélie” on Sunday\, November 15\, 2015 at 1:00-4:00 pm starring Audrey Tautou. \n“Amélie” is a fanciful comedy about a young woman who discretely orchestrates the lives of the people around her\, creating a world exclusively of her own making. Shot in over 80 Parisian locations\, acclaimed director Jean-Pierre Jeunet (“Delicatessen”; “The City of Lost Children”) invokes his incomparable visionary style to capture the exquisite charm and mystery of modern-day Paris through the eyes of a beautiful ingenue.\nRelease date: November 16\, 2001 (USA) \nPlease register for this event throught the Brookfield library website. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/french-movie-brookfield-library-100pm/ CATEGORIES:Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/amelie.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151111T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151111T133000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20150823T211645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20151029T183229Z UID:37367-1447243200-1447248600@afnwct.org SUMMARY:Wednesday Ciné-Club des Jeunes @12noon DESCRIPTION:Come watch this 87 min. French movie “Le Petit Nicolas” – un film amusant pour tous les âges based on the book by Rene Goscinny and Jean-Jacques Sempé. In a suburb in France\, Nicolas does not know what he wants to be when he grows up but he lives a happy life with his mother\, his father and his schoolmates. \nWhen his friend Joachim has a baby brother but then later on vanishes from school. Nicolas partially overhears a conversation between his parents about a dinner party for his father’s boss. He mis-understands\, believing that his mother is pregnant and his parents want to get rid of him. \nAmenez votre déjeuner et venez regarder le film avec nous. \nThis program is free for AFNWCT members and students. \nRSVP is kindly requested by calling (203) 707-0710. URL:https://afnwct.org/event/wednesday-cine-club-des-jeunes-12noon-2/ CATEGORIES:Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/personal-9441_1280.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151108T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151108T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20150823T214033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20151029T172901Z UID:37374-1446994800-1447002000@afnwct.org SUMMARY:The French Collection - Short Film Festival wrap-up @ 3pm DESCRIPTION:The final program of our Short Film Festival (co-sponsored with the Southbury Film Commission) will take place at our AF Center on Sunday\, November 8 starting at 3PM. \nThis program will feature all of the French language short films from Eurochannel*’s 6th Annual Short Film Tour including: \n\n\n\nFRANCE: Indian Ocean\nSpeed Dating\n11\nComedy\n\n\nBELGIUM: Wallonia\nZinneke\n20\nAdventure\n\n\nFRANCE: Langue d’Oc-Roussilon\nGabin the Mime Artist\n20\nThriller\n\n\nFRANCE: West Indies\nLive\n12\nDrama\n\n\nFRANCE: Jura\nThe Last Trip of Emile\n30\nComedy\n\n\nFRANCE: Franche Comté\nThe Anvil\n16\nComedy\n\n\nFRANCE: Bourgogne\nDrole de Guerre – Phony War\n13\nDrama\n\n\nBELGIUM: Wallonia\nGalia\n15\nDrama\n\n\n\n  \nPlease RSVP for this program by calling (203) 707-0710 \n*Eurochannel (www.eurochannel.com) is the award winning television channel featuring premium European entertainment with the biggest stars. Eurochannel presents only top-of-the-line European programming from recent blockbusters to critically acclaimed TV series. Experience Europe on Eurochannel through cinematic adventure\, humor\, history and entertainment. Eurochannel is available on Sling International. To stay up to date on our latest programming\, like us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/Eurochannel) and like us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/Eurochannel).\n\nFor more information about the Southbury Film Commission\, visit their website at www.southburyfilm.org URL:https://afnwct.org/event/the-french-collection-short-film-festival-wrap-up-3pm/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Fr_Eurochannel_Tour6_poster_AFNWCT.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151023T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151023T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T172658 CREATED:20150807T155245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20151018T143754Z UID:37321-1445626800-1445634000@afnwct.org SUMMARY:"The Younger Generation" Short Films Festival Program DESCRIPTION:The Alliance Francaise of NW CT\, in collaboration with the Southbury Film Commission\, continues its Short Film Festival with Program 7 of Eurochannel’s 6th Short Film Tour at the AF Center\, Southbury on Friday\, October 23 starting at 7:00 pm. All short films\, ranging from 5 to 30 minutes\, have the theme of “Youth in Europe” and are shown in their original version with English subtitles. \nThis grouping of films will feature some very sweet stories – two very amusing shorts about an upcoming soccer star and a mischievous daughter\, we’re back in the pool again for another swimming story\, a couple of thought-provoking animated shorts – it’s another great program you won’t want to miss!… \nIn addition to one short film by a director from France (Bourgogne) there will be films ranging from 6 to 28 minutes from Switzerland (German Region)\, Germany (Berlin)\, Lithuania\, Ireland\, Netherlands (Utrecht)\, Croatia and Latvia (Estonia). \nAll films are shown in their original language with English subtitles. We’ll show two films\, followed by brief discussions\, led by our own cinema aficionada\, Carol Donahue\, before moving on to the next ones. (see details below.) \nAll Programs are free.  Gather your friends and family and come discover Europe\, visit its countries and listen to all its languages… \nRSVP IS REQUESTED FOR EACH PROGRAM. Please call 203-707-0710\n \nAs part of this Short Film Festival\, the final Program\, a collection of French shorts will be shown on November 8.\n \nThe Southbury Film Commission’s mission is to market the town of Southbury as a filming destination by promoting local professionals and support services. For more information\, please go to: www.southburyfilm.org \n\n\n\nPROGRAM 7\nTHE YOUNGER GENERATION\n\n\n\n\nSWITZERLAND: German Region\nRonaldo\n6\nFiction\n\n\nGERMANY: Berlin\nThe Pick-Up Artist\n13\nRomance\, Comedy\n\n\nLITHUANIA\nThe Swimmer\n28\nDrama\n\n\nIRELAND\nThe Sound of People\n7\nDrama\n\n\nNETHERLANDS: Utrecht\nThrough You\n8\nWar\n\n\nCROATIA\nLittle Darling\n17\nDrama\n\n\nFRANCE: Bourgogne\nDrole de Guerre – Phony War\n13\nDrama\n\n\nLATVIA / ESTONIA\nCat in the Bag\n7\nAnimation\n\n\n\nEurochannel (www.eurochannel.com) is the award winning television channel featuring premium European entertainment with the biggest stars. Eurochannel presents only top-of-the-line European programming from recent blockbusters to critically acclaimed TV series. Experience Europe on Eurochannel through cinematic adventure\, humor\, history and entertainment. Eurochannel is available on Sling International. To stay up to date on our latest programming\, like us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/Eurochannel) and like us on Twitter (www.twitter.com/Eurochannel).\n\n  URL:https://afnwct.org/event/the-younger-generation-short-films-festival-program/ CATEGORIES:aaHomePage,Ciné-Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afnwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Ronaldo_1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR