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Friday Feb 23, 8:30 PM-11:15 PM – Films from France Block + QA

February 23, 2024 @ 8:30 pm
LOOK Cinemas Theater 4, 657 West 57th Street
New York,NY10019United States

Start the night off right! 7:00 PM-8:20 PM – France Arts & Film Meetup
Enjoy discounted drinks and networking before the film at the Mirabella Lounge @LOOK Cinemas.

There will be a Q&A Session with the filmmakers at 10:55 PM.

These films have not been rated and some content may not be appropriate for children.

Grass on Your Class

Grass on Your Class

At the Victor Hugo High School, French teacher Leila Al Bachir has called a disciplinary hearing for one of her students: Simon Petit. In her quest to find a fair sanction for Simon, she realises her workplace is in serious trouble…
Directed By:
Country:
France
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
25
Showing:
25723
The Photographer

The Photographer

France, 1936. Gerta, a young German photoreporter, lives in exile with her companion, the Hungarian photographer André Friedmann. Due to widespread xenophobia, no newspaper wants to publish them. When the Spanish civil war breaks out, they are determined to cover the events and thus to fight fascism. Faced with the newspapers' reluctance to send them to Spain, Gerta decides to invent a new identity for them.
Directed By:
Alexander Graeff
Country:
France
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
21
Showing:
25723
Fatih the Conqueror

Fatih the Conqueror

This Saturday is a Turkish wedding day at Espace Venise. Huddled in a car in the parling lot, Fatih, 21, wants to get married. He has set his sights on Ipek, Recep’s sister. But neither Murat, his best friend, nor Recep, nor even Ipek are aware of this yet.
Directed By:
Onur Yagiz
Country:
France
Genre:
Short
Minutes:
16
Showing:
25723
Maoussi

Maoussi

Two strangers, Edo, a Congolese refugee, and Babette, a Danish dancer, unexpectedly find themselves thrust into the confines of a Parisian apartment. When Maoussi, an escaped lab mouse, makes itself known, their lives are turned upside down as they try to navigate cultural misunderstandings and conflicting expectations about what love and parenthood are supposed to look like in 2023.
Country:
France / Denmark
Genre:
Feature
Minutes:
75
Warning:
Explicit Sexual Situations‎; Non-Explicit Sexual Situations‎
Showing:
25723

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