Julie Delpy, Isabelle Huppert and More Headlining Rendez-Vous With French Cinema Events
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Two weeks after announcing its official lineup, The Film Society of Lincoln Center and UniFrance have revealed the special events for the 21st edition of Rendez-Vous with French Cinema. The festival, which showcases the best in contemporary French film, runs March 3-13 at Lincoln Center. An outline of all special events, including free talks, a photo exhibit, and education programs, is below.
Information provided by The Film Society of Lincoln Center and UniFrance
Free Talks
Free tickets will be distributed at the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center box office on a first-come, first-served basis starting one hour prior to each talk. The line may form in advance of this time. Limit one ticket per person, subject to availability.
Photo Exhibit
Education Screenings
The 2016 edition of Rendez-Vous with French Cinema will feature educational collaborations with New York City high schools and middle schools. Over the course of three days, March 7-9 at 10am, director Rudi Rosenberg will present his latest film “The New Kid” to 800 students from across the five boroughs. Prior to the screenings, participating teachers will receive an educational kit that includes an in-depth exploration of bullying behaviors and tools for building empathy between students, as well as a cinema appreciation lesson plan to integrate into their curriculum.
Additional information can be found at the Lincoln Center Film Society’s website.
