{"id":60091,"date":"2023-04-03T15:49:14","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T15:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/events\/princeton-french-film-festival\/"},"modified":"2023-08-23T07:45:08","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T07:45:08","slug":"princeton-french-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"app_event","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/princeton-french-film-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Princeton French Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for the <strong>Princeton French Film Festival<\/strong>! Organized in collaboration with local and international schools and organizations, including Cin\u00e9math\u00e8que Albertine (Face Foundation) and Institut Fran\u00e7ais Cin\u00e9ma, the first edition of this festival presents award-winning and emerging directors from several Francophone countries.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>All films will be screened on Princeton University\u2019s campus in the original language(s) and with English subtitles. Open to the public. Tickets are free but registration is required.<\/p>\n<p>Screenings include:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, Apr 16 &#8211; 6:30 PM: <em>Animal <\/em>by Cyril Dion followed by a Q&amp;A with Share my Meals&#8217; team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The place of mankind among the living is the main topic. At the instigation of Cyril Dion, who already gave us his vision with his award-winning Tomorrow (2015), and the primatologist Jane Goodall, two teenagers embark on an extraordinary quest: to find another way of living alongside other species, more as roommates than predators. To do so, they will travel and meet with scientists and activists all over the globe.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, Apr 19 &#8211; 6:30 PM: <em>Gagarine\u00a0<\/em>by Fanny\u00a0Liatard &amp; J\u00e9r\u00e9my\u00a0Trouilh followed by a discussion and\u00a0Q&amp;A <\/strong><strong>with<\/strong>\u00a0with Chayma Drira\u00a0(New York University &amp; Villa Albertine) and Prof. Steve Puig (St John\u2019s University)<\/p>\n<p><em>Youri, 16, has lived all his life in the Cite\u0301 Gagarine, a vast red-brick housing project on the outskirts of Paris. From the heights of his apartment, he dreams of becoming an astronaut. But when plans to demolish his community\u2019s home are leaked, Youri joins the resistance. With his friends Diana and Houssam, he embarks on a mission to save Gagarine, transforming the estate into his own \u201cstarship\u201d \u2013 before it disappears into space forever. The film was shot on the cusp of the actual demolition of the Cite\u0301 Gagarine housing project in collaboration with its residents in Ivry-sur-Seine.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, Apr 23 &#8211; 6:30 PM: <em>Happening\u00a0<\/em>by Audrey\u00a0Diana\u00a0followed by a discussion with Princeton University\u2019s graduate students Sophia Millman and Cl\u00e9ment G\u00e9nibr\u00e8des<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>France, 1963. Anne is a bright young student with a promising future ahead of her. But when she falls pregnant, she sees the opportunity to finish her studies and escape the constraints of her social background disappearing. With her final exams fast approaching and her belly growing, Anne resolves to act, even if she has to confront shame and pain, even if she must risk prison to do so\u2026 Based on Nobel-prize winner <strong>Annie Ernaux<\/strong>\u2019s eponymous novel.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, Apr 26- 7 PM: <em>Lingui, the sacred bonds\u00a0<\/em>by Mahamat Saleh Haroun<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>On the outskirts of the capital of Chad, determined single mother Amina (Achouackh Abakar Souleymane) works tirelessly to provide for herself and her 15-year-old daughter Maria (Rihane Khalil Alio). When Amina discovers Maria is pregnant and does not want a child, the two women begin to seek out an abortion, condemned by both religion and law. Fighting to procure this simple yet inaccessible procedure, they must navigate a patriarchal network of doctors, relatives, and neighbors. In the process, mother and daughter forge a connection stronger than any they&#8217;ve ever known.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, Apr 28 &#8211; 7:30 PM: <em>Freda\u00a0<\/em>by Gessica G\u00e9n\u00e9us followed by a discussion and\u00a0Q&amp;A<\/strong> with director Gessica G\u00e9n\u00e9us, Gil Sander Joseph\u00a0&#8217;25, and Prof. Johnny Lafor\u00eat\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Freda lives with her family in a poor neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. They make ends meet thanks to their small street shop. Faced with precarious living conditions and the rise of violence in Haiti, each of them wonders whether to stay or leave. 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