Sunday, September 2, 2012 (7)

Sep 2, 2012
May 17, 2012
Thursday
  • French Apéritif Thursdays in Greenpoint

  • May 17, 2012 at 1:00pm to Sep 27, 2012 at 8:00am
  • Location: Le Gamin Greenpoint
  • Description:

    French Aperitif Thursday parties at our Greenpoint location launches this coming thursday May 17th and then every Thursday for the all summer..

    Event : http://www.facebook.com/legamingreenpoint
    Where : Le Gamin Greenpoint, 108 Franklin Street, bet Oak & Noble St. in Greenpoint/Brooklyn
    « BEFORE & AFTER HOURS » will be offering unique house cocktails, wine, beers coming along with charcuterie, cheeses, vegetable dips, traditional French bites, as well as small tasting sample plates from LE GAMIN GREENPOINT new summer dinner menu.

    The concept is based on traditionnal French Aperitif, it offers moment of simple, multiple and spontaneous dégustation which brings a variety of local products on the table such as bread, cheese, cured meats, garden products, cocktails and wines.

    Please let me know if it is something you would like to cover?  We would love to have you at The restaurant on May 17th to share a glass of wine and a plate of cheese.

    I can obviously send you more info about the event, ou
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August 23, 2012
Thursday
  • LITTLE WHITE LIES

  • Aug 23, 2012 to Sep 28, 2012
  • Location: Angelika Film Center and Lincoln Plaza Cinema
  • Description:

    LITTLE WHITE LIES, the generational ensemble dramatic comedy by Guillaume Canet, the writer-director of Tell No One, stars Academy Award® winners Marion Cotillard (La Vie en Rose, The Dark Knight Rises) and Jean Dujardin (The Artist) along with François Cluzet (Tell No One, The Intouchables) and Gilles Lellouche (Point Blank, Mesrine), LITTLE WHITE LIES follows a close-knit group of friends whose bonds are tested and strengthened over a summer holiday.

    Bringing together some of the top names from France’s current generation of actors, Mr. Canet weaves a joyous and heartfelt ensemble film out of the dilemmas of eight thirty and forty-something close friends as they vacation together in the summer beach house of uptight restaurateur Max (Mr. Cluzet). Starting out light and carefree, tensions begin to fill the air when Ludo is clinging to life following a motorcycle accident, and Max is grappling with unwanted affections from Vincent (The Piano Teacher's Benoit Magimel), whose married l

  • Created by: Aimee Morris
August 31, 2012
Friday
  • InhabitBlue Yoga in Santorini

  • Aug 31, 2012 at 10:00am to Sep 19, 2012 at 10:00am
  • Location: Santorini, Greece
  • Description:

    An ancient island that endured one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history, Santorini feels like no other place on earth. 120 miles southwest of mainland Greece, everything is brighter: the whitewashed cube-shaped houses, the lapis lazuli sea and the sunsets that light up the caldera. One could not find more beautiful, perfectly quiet and spiritually inspiring grounds for a yoga retreat. Here guests recharge within a healthy and peaceful atmosphere conducive to both serenity and excitement.http://www.inhabitblueyoga.com

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September 1, 2012
Saturday
  • Made In Africa Labor Day Weekend

  • Sep 1, 2012 at 7:30pm to Sep 2, 2012 at 12:00am
  • Location: Recoup Lounge
  • Description:

    M.I.A is back, September 1st, Labor Day weekend @ Recoup Lounge.
    The nite will be hosted by DJ BIRANE feat. DJ CHIEF BOIMA spinning the hottest tunes..

    So, come on out and celebrate along side M.I.A on this
    Labor Day Weekend.
    Tell a friend, bring a friend and support the movement.

    We have 2 of the best behind the turn tables. All we need to need to make this a success is YOU.
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    " One Love, One Heart".

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September 2, 2012
Sunday
  • Gaumont Film Series @ MoMA: "Leon" by Luc Besson

  • Sep 2, 2012 from 10:30am to 12:30pm
  • Location: MoMA
  • Description:

    Leon (The Professional) 

    1994. France/USA. Written and directed by Luc Besson. With Jean Reno, Natalie Portman, Gary Oldman, Danny Aiello. In this moody action picture, a lonely professional hit man rescues a 12-year-old girl, and together they fight against just about everybody. Director’s cut. In English. Courtesy Sony Pictures. 134 min.

     

     


    Gaumont Thrillers: From Fantômas to A Gang Story

    August 15–September 4, 2012

    Organized by Laurence Kardish, Senior Curator, Department of Film, in association with Gaumont France.

    The exhibition is supported in part by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States (www.frenchculture.org).

  • Created by: Nathalie Charles
 
  • Gaumont Film Series @ MoMA: "Point Blank" by Fred Cavaye

  • Sep 2, 2012 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm
  • Location: MoMA
  • Description:

    À bout portant (Point Blank)

    2010. France. Written and directed by Fred Cavaye. With Gilles Lellouche, Roschdy Zem, Gerard Lanvin. Like a well-aimed bullet speeding furiously along, Point Blank is a breathless race-against-time thriller in which an innocent man (a doctor in this case) is given a short time to do something awful or, well, no spoilers here. Courtesy Magnolia Pictures. 84 min.

    Sunday, September 2, 2012, 5:30 p.m., Theater 1, T1

     


    Gaumont Thrillers: From Fantômas to A Gang Story

    August 15–September 4, 2012

    Organized by Laurence Kardish, Senior Curator, Department of Film, in association with Gaumont France.

    The exhibition is supported in part by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States (www.frenchculture.org).

  • Created by: Nathalie Charles