In its 8th consecutive year, Films on the Green, organized by the French Embassy, FACE and NYC Parks, presents French and francophone films in New York City parks from May 29th to July 31st, as well as a special screening at Columbia University on September 10th. All films are FREE and open to the public.
La Méditerranée...
Showcasing vibrant francophone cultures of the Mediterranean, the 2015 film series takes viewers on an adventure from the French Riviera to the coast of Algeria and from Lebanon and Tunisia to Corsica, presenting an inclusive and panoramic picture of French and francophone cinema of the past and present.
All films are shown with English subtitles. As an added bonus, DJs play tunes prior to each screening.
2015 SCHEDULE
May 29 - Central Park (79th street and Fifth Avenue): …And God Created Woman by Roger Vadim
June 5 - Washington Square Park: Caramel by Nadine Labaki
June 12 - Washington Square Park: Pépé le Moko by Julien Duvivier
June 19 - Tompkins Square Park: Priceless by Pierre Salvadori
June 26 - Tompkins Square Park: Zarafa by Rémi Bezançon & Jean-Christophe Lie
July 10 - Riverside Park, Pier I (at 70th Street): Goha by Jacques Baratier
July 17 - Riverside Park, Pier I (at 70th Street): Queen to Play by Caroline Bottaro
July 24 - Transmitter Park (Greenpoint, Brooklyn): La Dérive by Paula Delsol
July 31 - Transmitter Park (Greenpoint, Brooklyn): La Collectionneuse by Eric Rohmer
Sept. 10 - Columbia University (at 116th St): The Rabbi’s Cat by Joann Sfar & Antoine Delesvaux
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For more information: http://frenchculture.org/film-tv-and-new-media/festivals/films-green-2015
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