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The BFI London Film Festival

From 14/10/2009 to 29/10/2009 at 23:59

 

 

Tickets of Sale from Saturday 26th September at 9am

To view Festival Trailers

 French Films Presented during the Festival

French Revolutions


Around a Small Mountain

French maestro Jacques Rivette directs JaneBirkin in a gentle, witty comedy-drama about a woman who returns to asmall provincial circus.
French Revolutions.

 
Tue 27| 18:45 | Vue Screen
Wed 28| 16:15 |Vue Screen
 

 

 

 
The French Kissers

High-school comedy, French style: comics creator turned director RiadSattouf scores with a pithy, outrageous saga of acne, snogging andteenage angst.

Sat 24| 21:00 | CINE LUMIERE
Sun 25| 13:00 | CINE LUMIERE
 
 
 
 
 
The Girl on the Train

Rosetta star Emilie Dequenne is the lead in André Téchiné's rich,provocative drama about surviving the tensions of contemporary Frenchlife.

Sat 17| 18:45 | Vue Screen 9
Sun 18 | 12:30| Vue Screen 5
Mon 19| 20:45 | Greenwich Picturehouse

 
 
 
 
Hadewijch
 
Bruno Dumont returns with his most provocative film yet, and arguablyhis masterpiece: a novice nun tries to reconcile her fanaticism withthe outside world.
 
Tue 20| 21:00| Vue Screen 6
Wed 21| 12:45| Vue Screen 6
Fri 23| 20:45| CINE LUMIERE

 
 
 
 
Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno
 
How one of France's great directors nearly made a visionarymasterpiece: a revealing documentary about a legendary catastrophe ofFrench cinema.
Thu 15| 16:00| NFT2
Sat 17| 18:30| NFT3
 
 
 
 
 
Leaving
 
A passionate tale of a bourgeois wife and mother's flight from her respectable life.
Fri 23| 18:30| CINE LUMIERE
Sun 25| 21:15| Vue Screen 6

 
 
 
 
My Greatest Escape

The fascinating life of Michel Vajour, perpetrator of France's most audacious prison escapes, told in his own words.

Sat 24| 13:00| CINE LUMIERE
Mon 26| 18:45| Vue Screen 9
Tue 27| 16:15| Vue Screen 9


 
 
Persecution
Romain Duris is magnetic as an angst-ridden outsider in PatriceChéreau's taut psychological drama, also starring Charlotte Gainsbourg.

Wed 28| 21:00| Vue Screen 7
Thu 29| 15:45| Vue Screen 7

 
 
 
Regrets
 
Cedric Kahn's suspenseful, psychological twist on that staple, theFrench adultery drama, with Yvan Attal and Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi asex-lovers dangerously reunited.
 
Mon 26| 18:15| Vue Screen 7
Wed 28| 13:00| Vue Screen 5


 
 
 
The Thorn in the Heart

An affectionate but revealing portrait of filmmaker Michel Gondry's aunt.

Thu 22| 21:00| NFT1
Fri 23| 13:30| NFT1
Sat 24| 19:30| STUDIO


 
 
Villa Amalia
Director Claire Denis is on mesmerising form, directing IsabelleHuppert in a drama about a woman struggling to survive in an Africanrevolution.
Sat 24| 18:45| CINE LUMIERE
Sun 25| 15:30| CINE LUMIERE
 
 
 
 
 
White Material

Director Claire Denis is on mesmerising form, directing IsabelleHuppert in a drama about a woman struggling to survive in an Africanrevolution.
Fri 16| 16:15| Vue Screen 9
Mon 19| 21:00| Vue Screen 9
Tue 20| 16:15| Vue Screen 9


 
 
Tickets on sale from Saturday 26th September at 9am
 

http://www.bfi.org.uk/lff/films/french_revolutions

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