Events

Saturday, June 5, 2010 (5)

Jun 5, 2010
May 28, 2010
Friday

  • "Mademoiselle Chambon" opens on 05/28 in NY

  • May 28, 2010 at 10:00am to Jun 10, 2010 at 3:00pm
  • Location: Lincoln Plaza Cinemas
  • Description: “An emotionally incandescent love story.” – New York PostFrom director Stéphane Brizé (I Am Not Here To Be Loved, Among Adults), an elegant, moving tale of an unexpected romance between a married man (Vincent Lindon) and his son’s homeroom teacher (Sandrine Kiberlain, Lindon’s real-life ex-wife) — and their attempt to keep their desires from turning into a full-blown affair.Opens May 28 at New York’s Lincoln Plaza Cinemas and Cinema VillageFrance, 2009, 101 minutesIn French with English subtitles
  • Created by: Kino Lorber
June 1, 2010
Tuesday

  • CinemaTuesdays: The Radiance and Wit of Sylvie Testud

  • Jun 1, 2010 at 8:30am to Jun 29, 2010 at 5:30pm
  • Location: Florence Gould Hall
  • Description: FIAF explores the career of Sylvie Testud, one of the most innovative modern French actresses. Best known to American audiences from her roles in La vie en Rose and Murderous Maids, she has twice won the César Award for Best Actress and is a celebrated author and director. FIAF is honored to welcome Testud on June 15 to talk about her film career and present Sagan, directed by Diane Kurys. The film earned Testud unanimous praise for her hauntingly accurate portrayal of writer Françoise Sagan.Screening Schedule12:30, 4 & 7:30pm unless otherwise specifiedJune 1: KarnavalJune 8: Murderous MaidsJune 15: Sagan (12:30 & 4pm)June 15: Actress Sylvie Testud presents Sagan (7pm)June 22: La FranceJune 29: The CaptiveFIAF members free; non-members $10; students $7 w/ IDFor more information: http://www.fiaf.org/french%20film/spring2010/2010-06-ct-sylvie-testud.shtmlSpecial OfferPresent your ticket and receive a 15% discount on your bill at Bistro 60 (37 E 60 St). Valid on date printed on ticket.
  • Created by: Jennifer Kutsher
June 5, 2010
Saturday

  • NYICFF Presents: THE CRIMSON WING: MYSTERY OF THE FLAMINGOS

  • Jun 5, 2010 from 7:00am to 8:30pm
  • Location: IFC Center
  • Description: NY Int'l Children's Film Festival Presents: THE CRIMSON WING:MYSTERY OF THE FLAMINGOSFrance, Aeberhard/Ward, 2008, 78 min.Recommended Ages: 7 to Adult (in English)Sat & Sun, June 5 and 6, 11:00AMDisneynature, creators of Earth and Oceans, take us on an awe inspiring trip to the never-before-filmed landscapes of northern Tanzania's Lake Natron, where 130 degree temperatures, high salinity, and volcanic activity make it one of the most unique and inhospitable terrains on the planet. This remote and forgotten wilderness serves as breeding ground for the flamingo, and the exquisite grace and beauty of these crimson-winged creatures are captured in an epic and stunningly filmed adventure story.The film opens at the kick-off of a kind of spring break for flamingos, with literally millions of the beautiful birds flocking to the salt islands of Lake Natron to take part in exotic dance rituals, form pink conga-lines, and engage in other highly stylized romantic frolicking (it turns out ALL of A
  • Created by: Regan Rondy
 

  • Summer Stage 2010 A Tribute to Haiti, Tamboula & Julio Jean Haitian American Dance Theater

  • Jun 5, 2010 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location: Von King Park, Brooklyn
  • Description: TAMBOULA and JULIO JEAN HAITIAN AMERICAN DANCE THEATER present A Tribute to Haiti7:00 pm – Open Yanvalou (Haitian Folkloric Dance) class with Peniel Guerrier of Tamboula8:00 pm – Julio Jean Haitian American Dance Theater8:50 pm – TamboulaHaiti Cultural Exchange is a nonprofit organization established to develop, present and promote the culture of Haiti and its people. The organization seeks to raise awareness of social issues and foster cultural understanding and appreciation through programs in the arts, education and public affairs.Julio Jean Haitian American Dance Theater was created in 2000, and is universally known for its deeply moving and soulful productions. Julio Jean was one of the first Haitian dance artists to bring the spirit of Haiti to a wide audience in the United States. Each production is a breathtaking composite of authentic Haitian rhythms, folklore, symbolism and singing on a canvas of modern American dance. Join this groundbreaking dance company as they premiere a
  • Created by: Quentin Jouberton
 

  • "Le Salon" performance at the Eglise Française du Saint-Esprit

  • Jun 5, 2010 from 3:30pm to 5:00pm
  • Location: Eglise Française du Saint-Esprit
  • Description: The Little French Church Players, in association with the French Church du Saint-Esprit, presents Le Salon ("The Living Room"), an "absurd" production in French and in English, by Debbie Wiess and directed by Paris Mitchell. Showtimes are Saturday, June 5th at 7:30 pm, Sunday, June 6th at 3:30 pm and Monday, June 7th at 7:30 pm at 109 East 60th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues. Suggested donation $7, free admission for French Institute Alliance Française members. Reservations a must! Tel. (212) 838-5680 or stesprit@msn.com.Les Little French Church Players, en association avec l'Eglise Française du Saint-Esprit, présentent Le Salon, une pièce "absurde" en français et en anglais, écrite par Debbie Wiess et mise en scène par Paris Mitchell. Les représentations auront lieu les samedi 5 juin à 19h30, dimanche 6 juin à 15h30 et lundi 7 juin à 19h30 au 109 East 60e rue, entre Park et Lexington Avenues. Une donation de $7 est suggérée, avec entrée gratuite pour les membres de la Frenc
  • Created by: Lynnaia Rochelle Main