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French films at Riverside Studios
From 09/04/2009 to 25/06/2009 at 23:59
French films are in favour at Riverside Studios in May and June. Check out the programme!
Tuesday 5 May: Agnes Jaoui Double Bill
The Taste of Others (15) 6.30pm
(Le Gout des Autres)
Agnes Jaoui, France, 2000, 113m subtitles
Anne Alvaro, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Alain Chabat
An industrialist's life changes when he goes to the theatre; he falls
for the leading actress and finds a new world of philosophy and beauty
in which his wife's materialism doesn't fit. A touching and unusual
love story.
Let's Talk About the Rain (12A) 8.45pm
(Parlez-moi de la pluie)
Agnes Jaoui, France, 2007, 110m subtitles
Agnes Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Jamel Debbouze
Agathe (Jaoui) is a feminist author who returns to her childhood home to
deal with her mother's death. While there she is approached by two
amateur filmmakers who want to make a documentary on her with unexpected
consequences. A witty, comic fable.
Sunday 17 May: Steven Soderbergh Double Bill
Che: Part 1 (15) 1.00pm
Steven Soderbergh, France/Spain/USA, 126m some subtitles
Benico Del Toro, Edgar Ramirez, Julia Ormond
A chronicle of the successful uprising in Cuba tracking Che's rise from
doctor to commander to revolutionary hero. It follows Fidel Castro, Che
and their comrades during the years 1956 to 1959.
Che: Part 2 (15) 3.25pm
Steven Soderbergh, Spain/France/USA, 2008, 131m some subtitles
Benicio Del Toro, Franka Potente, Carlos Bardem
Ernesto Che Guevara (Del Toro) has abandoned his post as a bureaucrat
in Cuba in order to start an even more daunting revolution in the
Bolivian jungle. This time around, however, the odds are stacked much
higher against him.
Monday 18 May: Kristin Scott Thomas Double Bill
Tell No One (15) 6.15pm
(Ne le dis a personne)
Guillaume Canet, France, 2006, 130m subtitles
Kristin Scott Thomas, Francois Cluzet, Marie-Josée Croze
Alex, devastated since his wife Margot was savagely murdered in the
early days of their marriage eight years before, receives an anonymous
email. When he clicks on the link indicated he sees a woman's face
standing in a crowd and being filmed in real time. Margot's face ...
I've Loved You So Long (12A) 8.45pm
(Il y a longtemps que je t'aime)
Philippe Claudel, France, 2008, 115m subtitles
Kristen Scott Thomas, Elsa Zylberstein, Serge Hazanavicius
When Juliette (Scott Thomas) is released after fifteen years in prison
for a mysterious crime, she is taken in by her younger sister and family
where they slowly, and sometimes painfully, resurrect their childhood
relationship.
Sunday 24 May: Three Colours Trilogy
Three Colours: Blue (15) 5.00pm
Krzysztof Kieslowski, France, 1993, 97m subtitles
Juliette Binoche, Benoir Regent, Florence Demel
The film movingly recounts the story of a woman's reaction to the death
of her husband and child in a car crash.
Three Colours: White (15) 7.00pm
Krzysztof Kieslowski, France, 1993, 92m subtitles
Julie Delpy, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Janusz Gajos
A Polish hairdresser is unable to cope with life in Paris. Smuggled
back to Poland he rebuilds his life there in an attempt to win back his
estranged French wife.
Three Colours: Red (18) 9.00pm
Krzysztof Kieslowski, France, 1994, 99m subtitles
Irene Jacob, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Frederique Feder
A young woman runs over a dog. This sets off a chain of events which
are devastating to all concerned. Kieslowski's final romantic salute.
Sunday 31 May: Jean-Luc Godard Double Bill
A bout de souffle (PG) 7.00pm
(Breathless)
Jean-Luc Godard, France, 1959, 89m subtitles black and white
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seaberg, Daniel Boulanger
Godard's debut feature is as fresh today as when it first dazzled
audiences with its sly homage to American B-movies.
Bande a Part (15) 8.50pm
(The Outsiders)
Jean-Luc Godard, France, 1964, 95m subtitles black and white
Anna Karina, Claude Brasseur, Jami Frey
Two young men and a woman plan to steal a great deal of money hidden in
the house where she works. A touching, refreshing and illuminating
film.
Wednesday 3 June: Double Bill
El Bano del Papa (15) 7.00pm
(The Pope's Toilet)
Cesar Charlone/Enrique Fernandez, Uruguay, 2005, 97m subtitles
Cesar Troncoso, Virginia Mendez, Mario Silva
This award-winning, bitter sweet comedy is a tale of honesty, friendship
and family values based on the true events surrounding the Pope's 1988
visit to a small Uruguayan border town.
Modern Life (PG) 9.00pm
Raymond Depardon, France, 2008, 88m subtitles documentary
Raymond Depardon has spent twenty years making friends with a dying
breed of farmers who are defiantly old school, treating newcomers and
women with equal suspicion. With a warm irreverent eye Depardon
presents a rural community and the legacies that bind them to land and
family.
Sunday 14 June: Francois Truffaut Double Bill
Jules et Jim (PG) 1.20pm
Francois Truffaut, France, 1961, 105m subtitles
Jeanne Moreau, Oskar Werner, Henri Serre
Based on a novel by Henri-Pierre Roche, it recounts the love of a
Frenchman and a German for the beautiful Jeanne Moreau. The result is
wistful, lyrical and exhilarating.
The 400 Blows (15) 3.25pm
(Le Quatre Cents Coups)
Francois Truffaut, France, 1959, 94m subtitles
Jean-Pierre Leaud, Albert Remy, Claire Maurier
Truffaut's first feature was based on his own deprived childhood. A
twelve year old boy, neglected by his mother and stepfather, plays
truant and takes to crime. The film was awarded the Best Director prize
at Cannes in 1959 and helped launch the "nouvelle vague". Revived in a
new print.
Thursday 25 June: Double Bill
The Edge of Heaven (15) 6.30pm
(Auf der anderen Seite)
Fatih Akin, Germany/Turkey, 2007, 122m subtitles
Baki Davrak, Hanna Schygulla, Nursel Kose
Najat seems disapproving about his widower father's choice of
prostitute, Yeter, for a live-in girlfriend. Yeter dies suddenly and
Najat travels to Istanbul to search for her daughter. A keenly observed
story of two families whose lives become intertwined.
The Grocer's Son (12A) 8.55pm
(Le fils de l'epicier)
Eric Guirado, France, 2007, 96m subtitles
Nicolas Cazale, Clotilde Hesme, Daniel Duval
Thirty-year-old Antoine leaves Paris and reluctantly returns to his
village to look after the family mobile grocery van while his father
recovers from a stroke. He gradually warms to his experience in the
hills, in the process rediscovering life and love in the countryside.
"Triumphant! A gem of a film." New York Times
Event's details
- Where: Riverside Studios Cinema
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