Thursday, October 4, 2012

Featured Event

NYFF50 || "Araf - Somewhere In Between" by Yeşim Ustaoğlu

October 4, 2012 from 12:30pm to 2:30pm – Film Society of Lincoln Center (to be determined) Araf - Somewhere In Between Yeşim Ustaoğlu, 2012Turkey/France/Germany | Turkish with English subtitles | Format: DCP | 124 minutes The title refers as much to the film’s main location—a tiny Turkis… Organized by Film Society of Lincoln Center | Type: film, french, france, cinema, festival

ThinkFrench

September 6, 2012 at 6pm to October 29, 2012 at 9pm – Think Coffee meeting room Whether you are looking to start learning French, brush up on your skills, or take an advanced conversation class, ThinkFrench might be just what you need. The teachers at ThinkFrench are both univer… Organized by ThinkFrench | Type: french, classes, (all, levels), in, noho
“So You Think You Can Dabkeh” Festival Celebrating the Folk Dance of the Levant

September 14, 2012 to October 13, 2012 – Alwan for the Arts Alwan for the Arts, New York’s leader in promoting the diverse culture and arts of the Middle East, presents So You Think You Can Dabkeh, a series exploring the traditional and popular line dances of… Organized by Alwan for the Arts | Type: dance, workshops
Sylvie Vermandel: Studies on the Beauty and Spirituality of Nature

September 15, 2012 at 11pm to October 5, 2012 at 6pm – Agora Gallery Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of French artist, Sylvie Vermandel. The opening reception will be held on Thursday night, September 20, 2012 from 6-8 pm About the Artist T… Organized by Amanda Michaels - Agora Gallery | Type: art, exhbition
17 GIRLS

September 21, 2012 to October 26, 2012 – Lincoln Plaza Cinema 17 GIRLS (Cannes Film Festival International’s Critics Week selection), is Delphine and Muriel Coulin’s provocative debut feature focusing on a group of bored teenage girls who all make an irrevocabl… Organized by Aimee Morris | Type: film, opening
Francine leClercq: "Narcissus"

October 2, 2012 at 12pm to October 27, 2012 at 6pm – SOHO20 CHELSEA Gallery The painted Narcissus, attributed to Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio ca 1599, will be the focal image of french artist Francine LeClercq's installation, whereas the erring gaze of Narcissus, the v… Organized by Soho20 Chelsea Gallery | Type: art, exhibition
NYFF50: CINÉASTES/CINEMA OF OUR TIME

October 3, 2012 to October 14, 2012 – Film Society of Lincoln Center Ticket Info | Membership Offer | Follow the Film Society André S. Labarthe in person for select screenings on 10/3 and 10/4! In 1964, film critic and filmmaker André S. Labarthe, together with Janine… Organized by Film Society of Lincoln Center + INA | Type: cinema, french, film, documentary, festival
NYFF50 || "Like Someone in Love" by Abbas Kiarostami

October 4, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm – Film Society of Lincoln Center (to be determined) Like Someone in Love Abbas Kiarostami, 2012Japan/France | Japanese with English Subtitles | 109 minutes Fresh from the triumph of his Tuscany-set Certified Copy (NYFF 2010), master filmmaker Abbas… Organized by Film Society of Lincoln Center | Type: film, french, france, cinema, festival
Cinema Thursday: Les mauvais joueurs (Gamblers)

October 4, 2012 from 7:30pm to 10pm – East Gallery, Buell Hall at Columbia University Cinema Thursday: Movies are screened Thursdays at 7:30 pm in the East Gallery in Buell Hall, followed by a moderated discussion in French. Attendance is free for members of the Société des Amis de la… Organized by La Maison Francaise de Columbia | Type: cinema, film, discussion