Past Events (61)

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April 3, 2024
Wednesday
  • Movie Night - Le Théorème de Marguerite

  • Apr 3, 2024 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
  • Location: Centre Culturel du Lycée Français de New York
  • Description:

    For her thesis, Marguerite is trying to prove Goldbach’s Theorem, but after a flaw in her work being pointed out in front of an amphitheater filled with students, she feels humiliated and quits. As she experiences her new life, she finds her way back

  • Created by: Sarah NEDJAM
  • Tags: cinema, movie, france, french, math
 
  • Screening: She Had a Dream

  • Mar 31, 2024 from 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Location: Teachers College, Columbia University: 525 W 120th St #91, New York, NY 10027
  • Description:

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    25-year-old Ghofrane dreams of becoming a politician and having an influence on the future of Tunisia. As a young black woman from the working class, it is a dream that requires stamina – and she has plenty of it. 

    Raja Amari’s film follows

  • Created by: NY ADIFF
March 30, 2024
Saturday
  • Screening: Myopia

  • Mar 30, 2024 from 2:30pm to 4:00pm
  • Location: Teachers college, Columbia University: 525 W 120th St #91, New York, NY 10027
  • Description:

    Fatem, sixth month pregnant, leaves her village perched in the mountains, to fill a frame with empty glasses for the elder of her village, the only person who can decipher the letters sent by members of the villagers’ families who have gone to work i

  • Created by: NY ADIFF
 
  • Screenings: Zara Yacoub: A Militant Filmmaker

  • Mar 30, 2024 from 1:00pm to 2:30pm
  • Location: Teachers College, Columbia University: 525 W 120th St #91, New York, NY 10027
  • Description:

    Childhood Destroyed

    Eleven year old Mariam works as a domestic to provide for her guardian, her unemployed Uncle Djimet, and his family. Mariam wakes up early each day to go to work while Djimet, his wife Isabelle and their children are still asleep.

  • Created by: NY ADIFF
March 29, 2024
Friday
  • Screening: Looking for Life

  • Mar 29, 2024 from 6:00pm to 7:15pm
  • Location: Teachers College, Columbia University: 525 W 120th St #91, New York, NY 10027
  • Description:

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    Chercher la Vie ("Looking tor Life") introduces the viewer to two women, Anne-Rose and Rosemène, who each have their own particular way of battling through life. The former makes lunches in a factory yard in Port-au-Prince and sells her me

  • Created by: NY ADIFF
March 21, 2024
Thursday
February 13, 2024
Tuesday
  • Les Cinq Anneaux Perdus

  • Feb 13, 2024 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm
  • Location: Centre Culturel Lycée Français de New York
  • Description:

    "Les Cinq Anneaux Perdus".

    Le mardi 13 février, venez avec vos enfants assister à une pièce amusante intitulée "Les Cinq Anneaux Perdus". Oui, les anneaux olympiques ont disparu juste avant le début des Jeux olympiques à Paris en juillet.

    Charlie et Ca

  • Created by: Pascale Richard
December 29, 2023
Friday
 
December 28, 2023
Thursday
 
December 27, 2023
Wednesday
 
December 26, 2023
Tuesday
 
December 17, 2023
Sunday
December 16, 2023
Saturday
September 8, 2023
Friday
  • Free outdoor screening of LEAP! (BALLERINA)

  • Sep 8, 2023 from 7:30pm to 9:00pm
  • Location: McGolrick Park, Monitor St and Driggs Ave, Greenpoint, Brooklyn
  • Description:

    Leap! (Ballerina)  
    Directed by Eric Summer & Eric Warin 
    2016, Animation-Adventure, PG, 1h29, France-Canada 

    Félicie, a spirited orphan from Brittany, yearns to dance her way to stardom at the prestigious Paris Opera, and with her inventive friend

  • Created by: Nathalie Charles
  • Tags: cinema, family, kid-friendly
September 6, 2023
Wednesday
  • Free outdoor screening of DANCING THE TWIST IN BAMAKO

  • Sep 6, 2023 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Location: Columbia University, Low Library steps
  • Description:

    Dancing the Twist in Bamako (Twist à Bamako)  
    Directed by Robert Guédiguian 
    With Stéphane Bak, Alicia Da Luz Gomes, Saabo Balde, Bakary Diombera 
    Choreographer: Thierry Thieû Niang
    2021, Drama, 2h09, France-Senegal-Canada 

    In 1960s Mali, the youth

  • Created by: Nathalie Charles
  • Tags: cinema