Detroit French Film Festival
Film Festival
L'Argent de poche (Small change) by François Truffaut
Alliance Française de Detroit / French Institute of Michigan
30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 2925
Bingham Farms, MI, USA 48025
Nov 8 - 9, 2024
In addition to film screenings, a social hour before each screening will allow guests to connect over their shared love of cinema, with each ticket including a complimentary drink and popcorn. Doors will open approximately 30 minutes to one hour before showtime.
PROGRAM
Friday, November 08, 2024 – 10AM
Belle et Sébastien
DIR. Nicolas Vanier | France
LANGUAGE French
GENRES Family, Adventure
The touching tale of friendship between a boy and his dog in the French Alps.
Festival Opening Event – 7PM
Les Trois Mousquetaires : D’Artagnan (The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan)
DIR. Martin Bourboulon | France
LANGUAGE French
GENRES Action, Adventure
A thrilling story of loyalty and adventure in the heart of 17th-century France.
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Le Château des Singes (A Monkey’s Tale) – 3PM
DIR. Jean-François Laguionie | France
LANGUAGE French
GENRES Animation, Adventure
A magical journey into a world where courage and curiosity lead to extraordinary adventures.
L’Argent de Poche (Small Change) – 5PM
DIR. François Truffaut | France
LANGUAGE French
GENRE Drama
One of Truffaut most successful movie about childhood innocence and child abuse.
Divertimento – 7:15PM
DIR. Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar | France
LANGUAGE French
GENRES Drama, Music
Inspired by the life of Zahia Ziouani, this film celebrates the journey of a female conductor against all odds.
Supported by the STAFE grant program for French Associations Abroad, overseen by the Consulate General of France in Chicago.