The Francophonie Film Festival Press Conference 2010.02.25

The Francophonie Film Festival is ready to offer you the very best
of francophone cinema during the whole month of March, starting from
March4.

The festival was announced by a press conference last
thursday, February 25th held at the MOMA broadway cinematheque and the
Kubrick cafe - dongzhimenwai, xiangheyuan lu n.1- to present to the
press the different events that are taking place during the festivities.

More
than 30 journalists from various background (TV5 world, CCTV2, Marie
Claire, Madame Figaro, CRI Online....) took part in the conference,
listening to 4 ambassadors and other embassy delegates talking about
the films shown and the directors coming to Beijing to present their
work to the Chinese audience.  

The conference lasted over an hour and was presided over by
Christine Pernin - director of Art Genesis, organisator of the festival
- who introduced the upcoming francophonie film festival.

The festival will be open to the audience
starting from March 5, taking place in the French Cultural Center and
the Canadian International School, all screeningsbeing free of charge.