MyFrenchFilmFestival: Here we go!
Murders and tears, laughs and kisses—that’s what awaits you in our 6th edition of Nicolas Winding Refn officially opened the 6th edition of Felix Van Groeningen, director of the high-voltage The Misfortunates and the magnificent The Broken Circle Breakdown, and Persépolis, Valérie Donzelli, director of Marguerite et Julien, and All About Them by Summertime by Sand Castles by Henri Henri by Telefilm Canada)
Who said French-language films didn't have "punch"?
Through the years, French-language cinema has always managed to reinvent itself through an exploration of transgressive themes and aesthetic approaches. The "In Your Face" Section will knock you out!
Films in the In Your Face Section:
- Fabrice du Welz (a Belgian film, presented in partnership with French Blood by It Boy by Caprice by Blind Date by SK1 by Elevator To The Gallows - restored version by Heatwave by Cinéast(e)s by Mathieu Busson
- UniFrance and Beall Productions (Damien Cabrespines)
French animations at the top of their game!
If there's one country in the world whose animated films are taking the world by storm at this time, it's France! This year, to illustrate French animated filmmakers' savoir faire, we present a selection of the best animated shorts to be seen right now.
Films in the Animation Section:
French youth, the lost generation
While young French filmmakers are often overflowing with talent and promise, they sometimes portray a sad reality: that of an aimless and tormented youth… a lost generation.
Films in the Lost Generation Section:
Tales of women today
Not only are women more and more active behind the camera nowadays, but they are also even more present in front of the lens. 5 short films showcase 5 portraits of women today.
Films in the Women’s Tales Section:
- Grounded by Emma Benestan
- Monsters Turn Into Lovers by Marina Diaby
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Girls by
You can already start watching all of these films here!The film selection and all details about this year's festival can be found in the catalogue available here.
