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BETWEEN TWO WORLDS [OUISTREHAM]<\/strong>\u00a0
\nSun, Dec. 5, 2:00 p.m.; Thu, Dec. 9, 4:30 p.m.
\nJuliette Binoche stars as a Parisian journalist who goes undercover as a broke divorc\u00e9e in this nuanced portrait of the gig economy. She eventually lands a job as a cleaner on the cross-Channel ferry, where she bonds with her coworkers, a group of tough, world-weary women. But will they discover the truth about their new friend? DIR Emmanuel\u00a0Carr\u00e8re. France, 2021, 106 min. In French with English subtitles.\u00a0
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BENEDETTA<\/strong>\u00a0
\nThurs, Dec. 2, 7:00 p.m.
\nProvocateur Paul Verhoeven returns with a true passion project, an examination of the real-life Catholic mystic and lesbian nun Benedetta Carlini, who rose to become abbess of her convent in the early 17th century before being removed by the papacy. ELLE’s Virginie\u00a0Efira\u00a0stars as Benedetta, with Charlotte\u00a0Rampling\u00a0as her rivalrous superior. DIR Paul Verhoeven. France\/Belgium\/Netherlands, 2021, 131 min. In French with English subtitles.\u00a0
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DELICIOUS<\/strong>\u00a0(2021)\u00a0[D\u00c9LICIEUX]<\/strong>\u00a0
\nSun, Dec. 12, 4:00 p.m.; Wed, Dec. 15, 7:00 p.m.
\nFrance, 1789: fired from his cushy job for daring to serve\u00a0nouvelle cuisine<\/em>, renowned chef\u00a0Manceron\u00a0meets a mysterious woman keen to be his apprentice. The two cook up a revolutionary idea: serving meals\u00a0\u00e0 la carte<\/em>\u00a0at\u00a0Manceron’s\u00a0family-run inn, inventing the concept of the restaurant, in \u00c9ric Besnard’s crowd-pleasing historical romp. DIR\/SCR \u00c9ric Besnard. France, 2021, 112 min. In French with English subtitles.\u00a0
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Centerpiece Screening<\/u>
HAPPENING\u00a0(2021)\u00a0[L’\u00c9V\u00c9NEMENT]<\/strong>\u00a0
\nFri, Dec. 10, 7:00 p.m.; Mon, Dec. 13, 7:00 p.m.
\nWinner of the Golden Lion at this\u00a0year’s Venice Film Festival, Audrey Diwan’s powerful, ’60s-set drama is based on the novel by Annie\u00a0Ernaux, itself drawn from the author’s own experiences as a college student who was forced to seek out an illegal abortion when avenues to terminate her pregnancy legally were nonexistent. DIR Audrey Diwan. France, 2021, 100 min. In French with English subtitles.\u00a0<\/p>\n

LOVE SONGS\u00a0FOR TOUGH GUYS [CETTE MUSIQUE NE JOUE POUR PERSONNE]<\/strong>\u00a0
\nSat, Dec. 11, 9:30 p.m.; Thurs, Dec. 16, 7:00 p.m.
\nSamuel\u00a0Benchetrit’s\u00a0latest quirky comedy focuses on a group of middle-aged gangsters who’ve long run the smuggling operations in their port city, but who now may be losing a step to their younger, wilder rivals. Featuring Fran\u00e7ois Damiens, Ramzy Bedia, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi,\u00a0Bouli\u00a0Lanners,\u00a0Joey Starr, Gustave\u00a0Kervern\u00a0and Vanessa Paradis. DIR Samuel\u00a0Benchetrit.\u00a0France\/Belgium, 2021, 107 min. In French with English subtitles.\u00a0
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MAGNETIC BEATS [LES\u00a0MAGN\u00c9TIQUES]\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0
\nSat, Dec. 18, 9:20 p.m.; Sun, Dec. 19, 9:00 p.m.
\nVincent Ma\u00ebl Cardona crafts a pulsating tale of pirate radio, New Wave music, young love, sibling rivalry and political unrest set in Brittany in the early ’80s. When introverted Philippe is conscripted and sent to West Berlin, his life is turned upside down\u00a0\u2014\u00a0can he move out of his charismatic brother’s shadow and into his own light? DIR Vincent Ma\u00ebl Cardona. France\/Germany, 2021, 98 min. In English, French and German with English subtitles.\u00a0
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PARIS, 13TH DISTRICT [LES OLYMPIADES, PARIS 13E]<\/strong>\u00a0
\nFri, Dec. 3, 7:00 p.m.; Thu, Dec. 9, 7:00 p.m.
\nJacques Audiard’s latest film is a fresh, sexy and very French look at the intertwined lives of four millennials, based on graphic novels by Adrian Tomine. \u00c9milie is a free-spirited slacker who starts hooking up with her new roommate Camille. Nora’s life unravels after her resemblance to cam girl Amber Sweet is discovered by her classmates. DIR Jacques Audiard. France, 2021, 104 min. In French and Mandarin with English subtitles.\u00a0<\/p>\n

PETITE MAMAN\u00a0<\/strong>(2021)\u00a0\u00a0
\nSun, Dec. 12, 1:20 p.m.; Tue, Dec. 14, 4:40 p.m.
\nTaken to her mother’s childhood home following the death of her grandmother, young Nelly explores the surrounding woods, where she meets a girl to whom she bears a striking resemblance. Their tender friendship forms the heart of Celine\u00a0Sciamma’s\u00a0poetic follow-up to her acclaimed 2019 drama PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE. DIR C\u00e9line\u00a0Sciamma. France, 2021, 72 min. In French with English subtitles.\u00a0<\/p>\n

U.S. Premiere\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0
SECRET NAME [LA PLACE D’UNE AUTRE]<\/strong>\u00a0
\nSat, Dec. 11, 1:20 p.m.; Tue, Dec. 14, 7:00 p.m.
\nThemes of class anxiety, moral panic and mistaken\u00a0identity\u00a0from Wilkie Collins’ 1873 source novel are transposed to a WWI setting by filmmaker Aur\u00e9lia Georges, adding new resonance to the story of\u00a0N\u00e9lie\u00a0Laborde’s (Lyna\u00a0Khoudri, THE FRENCH DISPATCH) journey from prostitute to frontline nurse to beloved ward of a wealthy widow. DIR\/SCR Aur\u00e9lia Georges. France, 2021, 112 min. In French with English subtitles.\u00a0<\/p>\n

THE VELVET QUEEN [LA PANTH\u00c8RE DES NEIGES]<\/strong>\u00a0
\nFri, Dec. 10, 4:45 p.m.; Wed, Dec. 15, 4:45 p.m.; Thurs, Dec. 16, 6:45 p.m.
\nMarie\u00a0Amiguet\u00a0makes an impressive feature documentary debut, embedding herself on a trek across Tibet as wildlife photographer Vincent Munier and writer\/adventurer Sylvain Tesson go in search of the elusive snow leopard. The result is visually stunning and thought provoking, with an evocative score by Warren Ellis featuring vocals by Nick Cave. DIR Marie\u00a0Amiguet, Vincent Munier.\u00a0France, 2021, 94 min. In French with English subtitles.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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