Synopsis:

Paris enveloped in snow, loneliness and the search for love is shared by the six protagonists whose lives intertwine. Nicole and Dan are engaged and are looking for an apartment through the real estate agent Thierry. Their relationship is unstable because Dan has an alcohol problem and spends his time at a bar. Thierry's younger sister Gaëlle is looking for love in newspaper ads, and that's how she meets Dan. Charlotte is Thierry's colleague from work, a devout Christian whose help he misinterpr...

35 mm, color, 120 min

PROJECTION:

Wednesday 05.12.2012 AT 19:00

Tuesday 04.12.2012 AT 20:00

Synopsis:

Filmed ten years after the end of World War II and the liberation of the survivors from the concentration camps, the film goes back in time, trying to understand the past and addressing the questions of forgetting and the need to remember. With narration by Michel Bouquet, the film alternates contrasting images of the present, abandoned Auschwitz and its quiet, empty buildings with documentary footage that shows the daily horrors suffered by the prisoners of the Nazi concentration camps.

35 mm, b/w and color, 32 min

PROJECTION:

Thursday 06.12.2012 AT 19:00

Wednesday 05.12.2012 AT 21:00

Synopsis:

This is the film adaptation of Marguerite Duras’ novel about a young French girl’s love affair with a Japanese architect. She goes to Hiroshima to make a film about peace and meets a man who reminds her of her first love. Even though they are both married they spend a passionate night together and he invites her to stay in Hiroshima…

b/w, digital, 90 min

PROJECTION:

Thursday 06.12.2012 AT 19:30

Wednesday 05.12.2012 AT 21:30

Synopsis:

A surreal film with a structure that is more dream-like than classically structured, examines the themes of memory, truth and reality. In a large, opulent, palace-like hotel, a handsome stranger approaches a woman, claiming to have met her before. In fact, they met exactly a year ago in Marienbad and arranged another meeting for this time. She claims that she doesn't remember him. Another man, her companion and maybe husband, deflects the first man's advances, outplaying him in small games......

b/w, 94'

PROJECTION:

Monday 10.12.2012 AT 19:00

Thursday 06.12.2012 AT 21:00

Synopsis:

The film's theme is about coming to terms with unresolved memories and attempting to live a normal life after surviving a war. Hélène lives with her ​​son Bernard, sells antique furniture and pines for a long lost love. Hope returns when she hears the news of her former lover Alphonse's visit, who comes to France after years of living in Algeria. Bernard, on the other hand, cannot come to terms with the events which happened during the war, when he was a soldier in Algeria.

35 mm, color, 117 min

PROJECTION:

Tuesday 11.12.2012 AT 19:00

Monday 10.12.2012 AT 21:00

Synopsis:

An anti-war omnibus by six directors (Joris Ivens, William Klein, Claude Lelouch, Agnès Varda, Jean-Luc Godard (segment “Caméra-oeil”) and Alain Resnais ("Claude Ridder" segment), inspired by Chris Marker's ideas and under his direction. Through six different stories, the directors give their views on the Vietnam War while condemning U.S. military intervention. This was an expression of solidarity with the Vietnamese people in their fight against the Ameri...

35 mm, color, 115 min

PROJECTION:

Thursday 13.12.2012 AT 21:00

Wednesday 12.12.2012 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

Based on actual events and scandals involving Serge Alexandre Stavisky, the film depicts the final months in the life of this great con artist in the early 1930s. To succeed in numerous financial frauds whose victims were all wealthy and high-ranking people, he used charm, knowledge and talent in equal measure, but also the beauty of his glamorous wife Arlette. However, eventually he attracted the attention of investigators and his con jobs come to an end...

35 mm, color, 120 min

PROJECTION:

Thursday 13.12.2012 AT 19:00

Wednesday 12.12.2012 AT 21:00

Synopsis:

Violinists and long time friends, Pierre Belcroix and Marcel Blanc, both found their happiness in a mature age. However, only Marcel became famous. Pierre is happily married to Romaine, but suspects that she is fascinated with Marcel. After she unsuccessfully tries to kill her husband, Romaine commits suicide. Pierre continues to live as if nothing has happened, but when he finds out about Marcel’s relationship with Romaine, he demands an explanation from him. Marcel denies everything…

35 mm, color, 112 min

PROJECTION:

Tuesday 18.12.2012 AT 21:00

Monday 17.12.2012 AT 19:00

Synopsis:

Musical comedy with interesting numbers in which the characters start singing, lip-synching to the original artist's voice playback. Odile Lalande is a successful business woman in Paris, looking for a new, bigger apartment. Her younger sister Camille has just completed her doctoral dissertation and engages in an affair with Odile's real estate agent. She works as a tour guide, accompanied by Simon, who is secretly in love with her.

35 mm, color, 120 min

PROJECTION:

Tuesday 18.12.2012 AT 19:00

Monday 17.12.2012 AT 21:00

Synopsis:

The film deals with the ideas of Henri Laborit, a French doctor, writer and philosopher who plays himself in the movie, and also participated as a co-writer. His ideas about evolutionary psychology are woven into the three main characters' stories. René is a manager in a factory suffering from anxiety due to imminent layoffs. Janine has run away from home to become an actress. After she gets the opportunity she desired, she has to face a challenge in her personal life. Born into a privileged fam...

35 mm, b/w and color, 125 min

PROJECTION:

Friday 21.12.2012 AT 19:00

Wednesday 19.12.2012 AT 21:00