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Cohen Media Group is proud to announce the release of HEAL THE LIVING, rising French director Katell Quillévéré’s deeply affecting study of human interconnectedness. Written by Quillévéré and frequent André Téchiné collaborator Gilles Taurand (Thieves, Wild Reeds), HEAL THE LIVING’s César-nominated screenplay is based on Maylis de Kerangal’s internationally acclaimed novel The Heart, and is scheduled to open in New York on April 14 at the Quad Cinema followed by a national roll out.

Charting with unusual sensitivity and hope how disparate lives are touched by a tragedy, HEAL THE LIVING follows how a car accident settles into motion a chain of events that affects everyone from the parents of the 17 year-old brain-dead teenage boy, to the hospital staff to a mother of two (Anne Dorval) in need of a heart transplant.  Quillévéré weaves together the multi-strand narrative with consummate grace, abetted by a remarkable ensemble cast (including Emmanuelle Seigner as the boy’s mother and Tahar

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Join us for an exclusive talk with Florence Mars and Pauline Lévêque for their new book, Say Bonjour to the Lady, a humorous, illustrated look at French and American parenting.

The authors, two Parisian moms raising children in New York, poke fun at the extremes of both parenting styles, while celebrating two of the greatest cities in the world. Florence Mars is vice president of the high-end French children's fashion line Bonpoint in the United States. Pauline Lévêque is a journalist turned illustrator and creator of the Beep Beep children's book series. 

In English.
Talk will be followed by a book signing.
Book will be available for purchase.
Sparkling wine, juice, and water will be served.

Space is limited. Children are welcome.