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Le Programme August – September 2017 02 Contents/Highlights Ciné Lumière 3–9 Talks & Special Events 10 Kids & Families 11 We Support 12 The Odyssey Jean-Pierre Melville Season Open House 25 Aug – 10 Sept 25 Aug – 1 Oct 16 & 17 Sept p.3 pp.8-9 p.10 We Recommend 13 French Courses 14 La Médiathèque 15 General Information 16–19 London Spanish Film Festival Valerian and the City of a Jane Birkin Thousand Planets preceded by a 21 – 24 Sept 26 Sept talk with Jean-Claude Mézières p.7 Barbican Centre & Pierre Christin p.13 30 Sept pp.6&10 front cover image: Back to Burgundy by Cedric Klapisch Programme design by dothtm Ciné Lumière New Releases The Odyssey Back to Burgundy Elementary L’Odyssée Ce qui nous lie Primaire FRA | 2016 | 122 mins | dir. Jérôme Salle, with Lambert FRA | 2015 | 113 mins | dir. Cédric Klapisch, with Pio Marmaï, FRA | 2016 | 105 mins | dir. Hélène Angel, with Sara Forestier, Wilson, Audrey Tautou, Pierre Niney | cert. PG | in French Ana Girardot, François Civil | cert. tbc | in French with Vincent Elbaz, Patrick d’Assumçao, Guilaine Londez | cert. tbc with EN subs EN subs in French with EN subs 1946. Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his family live a dream From the acclaimed director of Pot Luck and Russian Florence is a school teacher devoted to her students. life in their house overlooking the Mediterranean sea. But Dolls, comes this touching family chronicle. After a When she encounters young Sacha, a child with Jacques yearns for adventures beneath the sea. With his decade touring around the world, Jean (Pio Marmaï) is problems, she is ready to do everything to help him, to the invention, the aqualung, his vessel, the Calypso, and a called back to his hometown in Burgundy to the bedside point of neglecting her own children, her own life, and of crew of free-spirited adventurers, he is ready to cross the of his terminally ill father. It’s the end of the summer and questioning her vocation. Little by little, Florence realises world’s oceans. But is this odyssey worth the sacrifices? the approaching grape harvest gives Jean the opportunity that there is no age limit to learning. With stunning images, a haunting soundtrack and a to reunite with his sister Juliette (Ana Girardot) and his superb cast including a magnetic Lambert Wilson as the brother Jérémie (François Civil) to agree on the future of Fri 8 Sept 8.40pm famous ocean explorer, The Odyssey is worth the journey. the family vineyard. Sat 9 Sept 4pm Tue 12 Sept 8.40pm Fri 25 Aug 4pm, 8.50pm Sat 2 Sept 6.20pm Fri 1 Sept 4pm, 8.50pm Thu 7 Sept 8.50pm Thu 14 Sept 4pm Sat 26 Aug 6.30pm, 8.50pm Sun 3 Sept 8.40pm Sat 2 Sept 2pm, 8.50pm Fri 8 Sept 4pm Sun 27 Aug 8.50pm Mon 4 Sept 6.20pm Sun 3 Sept 4.10pm, 6.25pm Sat 9 Sept 8.40pm FRENCHFILMFIRST Mon 28 Aug 4.10pm, 8.40pm Tue 5 Sept 8.45pm Mon 4 Sept 8.45pm Sun 10 Sept 8.40pm EXCLUSIVE Tue 29 Aug 6.20pm, 8.40pm Wed 6 Sept 4pm Tue 5 Sept 6.30pm Wed 13 Sept 3pm Wed 30 Aug 4pm, 6.25pm Thu 7 Sept 6.25pm Wed 6 Sept 6.30pm, 8.45pm Thu 14 Sept 8.40pm Thu 31 Aug 8.40pm Sun 10 Sept 6.15pm Fri 1 Sept 6.30pm 03 04 Ciné Lumière New Releases A Journey Through Seven Days In Between French Cinema Sette giorni Bar Bahar ITA/CHE | 2016 | 96 mins | dir. Rolando Colla, with Bruno PSE/ISR/FRA | 2016 | 102 mins | dir. Maysaloun Hamoud, with Voyage à travers le cinéma français Todeschini, Alessia Barela, Gianfelice Imparato | cert. tbc Mouna Hawa, Sana Jammelieh, Shaden Kanboura | cert. 15 FRA | 2015 | 190 mins | dir. Bertrand Tavernier, with Bertrand in Italian & French with EN subs in Hebrew & Arabic with EN subs Tavernier, André Marcon | cert. tbc | doc | in French with EN subs On a small Sicilian island, Ivan and Chiara have seven Winner of the Young Talents Award in the Women in days to prepare a wedding for his brother and her best Motion selection in Cannes this year, In Between follows A must for film lovers, this documentary charts the friend. Despite Ivan’s fear to repeat his previous failed the lives of three strong, independent minded Israeli- history of French cinema from the 1930s to early 1970s. relationship and Chiara not wanting to put her own Palestinian women sharing an apartment in Tel Aviv. Delving into French classics and including interviews marriage at risk, the pair fall in love. Together they decide Away from the constraints of their families and enforced from Jean Renoir, Claude Sautet, Jean-Luc Godard, Louis to set an expiration date for their affair – the day the tradition, they find themselves ‘in between’ the free Malle and François Truffaut, Bertrand Tavernier explores wedding guests arrive. But love is not easily tamed… and unfettered lives they’re aspiring to lead and the the films that inspired him and showcases long lost restrictions still imposed on them by a blinkered society. movies that he has discovered during his researches. Fri 15 Sept 9.20pm Sat 16 Sept 9pm Wed 20 Sept 6.30pm Tue 26 Sept 6pm Fri 15 Sept 6pm Wed 20 Sept 3pm Mon 18 Sept 6pm Fri 22 Sept 8.50pm Wed 27 Sept 4pm Sat 16 Sept 3.15pm Sat 23 Sept 3.45pm Tue 19 Sept 6.30pm Sat 23 Sept 7.10pm Thu 28 Sept 8.40pm Sun 17 Sept 4pm Tue 26 Sept 8pm Wed 20 Sept 8.50pm Sun 24 Sept 4.20pm Fri 29 Sept 4pm Mon 18 Sept 7.50pm Thu 28 Sept 3pm Mon 25 Sept 8.30pm Sat 30 Sept 9pm The screening on 20 Sept will be followed by a Q&A with director Maysaloun Hamoud Ciné Lumière New Releases Did You Miss It? Insyriated On Body and Soul Alone in Berlin From the Land of BEL/FRA | 2017 | 85 mins | dir. Philippe Van Teströl és lélekröl UK/FRA/GER | 2016 | 103 mins | dir. Vincent the Moon Leeuw, with Hiam Abbass, Diamand Bou HUN | 2017 | 116 mins | dir. Ildikó Enyedi, Perez, with Emma Thompson, Daniel Brühl, Abboud, Juliette Navis, Mohsen Abbas with Géza Morcsányi, Alexandra Borbély, Brendan Gleeson | cert. 12 | in English Mal de pierres cert. 15 | in Arabic with EN subs Zoltán Schneider | cert. tbc | in Hungarian FRA/BEL | 2016 | 120 mins | dir. Nicole with EN subs When their son is killed in service, Otto Garcia, with Marion Cotillard, Louis Garrel, In war-torn Syria, a mother of three tries (Brendan Gleeson) and Anna (Emma Alex Brendemühl | cert. 15 | in French & to maintain a semblance of daily routine Marking a singular return for Hungarian Thompson) begin to write postcards Spanish with EN subs as she is trapped inside her house in a writer-director Ildikó Enyedi after an denouncing the Nazis and distribute them city under siege. Offering a safe haven to 18-year gap, On Body and Soul tells the across Berlin. As their silent anti-Nazi In this handsomely crafted adaptation of family and neighbours, she soon faces intriguing story of two slaughterhouse campaign builds momentum across Milena Agus’s novel, Marion Cotillard is the threat of bomb and sniper attacks. workers who live an unusual love story Berlin, they enter into a deadly game of Gabrielle, a sensual, independent-minded This nerve-wracking war drama won the in their shared dreams as a doe and a cat and mouse with Gestapo inspector woman. Married to a man she didn’t Panorama Audience Award at the 2017 deer. When their oneiric affair is revealed (Daniel Brühl). choose and vowed never to love, she Berlinale. to them by the company’s occupational becomes ill and is sent away to a cure in psychologist, they struggle to make their Sat 26 Aug 2pm the Alps. There, she meets André (Louis Fri 22 Sept 4pm dreams come true. Winner of the Golden Mon 28 Aug 6.30pm Garrel), a dashing injured veteran of the Sat 23 Sept 9.10pm Bear for Best Film at the Berlin Film Indochina war, who rekindles the passion Mon 25 Sept 6.30pm Festival 2017. buried in her. Wed 27 Sept 6.30pm Thu 28 Sept 6.30pm Fri 29 Sept 6.30pm Sat 26 Aug 4.10pm Fri 29 Sept 8.50pm Sun 27 Aug 6.30pm Sat 30 Sept 3.45pm Continues in October Wed 30 Aug 8.50pm 05 Restored Classic Special Screenings 06 ©Christophe Raynaud de Lage Belle de jour Cyrano de Bergerac Valerian and the City of FRA/ITA | 1967 | col | 102 mins | dir. Luis Buñuel, with Theatre Broadcast from la Comédie-Française a Thousand Planets Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, Michel Piccoli | cert. 18 in French with EN subs | restored print Author: Edmond Rostand | Stage director: Denis Podalydès FRA/USA | 2017 | 137 mins | dir. Luc Besson, with Dane Costume designer : Christian Lacroix | with the troupe and Dehaan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen | cert. 12 | in English Séverine is the elegant and privileged wife of a noted actors of the Académie de la Comédie-Française | Heroic doctor. Frigid in all aspects, she is each afternoon the comedy in 5 acts | 185 mins with one interval | in French with A dark force threatens the peaceful existence of Alpha, star attraction in a discreet brothel, behind her husband’s EN subs the city of a Thousand Planets and special operatives back… But how many of her activities are reveries and Valerian (Dane Dehaan) and Laureline (Cara Delevingne) how many actually take place… even Buñuel cannot Cyrano is cursed with a prominent nose but gifted with must race to identify the marauding menace and answer.