2017-2018
This monthly series features screenings of top recent French
documentaries and verite films followed by a drink to mingle and share
reactions!
Speak Up
7:30pm, October 13th 2017
Q&A with the director of Speak Up, Stéphane de Freitas, and one of the film's protagonist Leïla Alaouf, followed by a cocktail reception.
Faces Places
7:30pm, November 9th 2017
Preceded by a video introduction from Agnès Varda.
Followed by a cocktail reception.
BPM
(120 Battements par minute)
6:00pm, December 14th 2017
Q&A with activist and journalist Michelangelo Signorile, followed by a holiday cocktail party.
L'Insulte
7:00pm, January 11th 2018
Followed by a cocktail reception.
Carré 35
7:00pm, February 1st 2018
Preceded by What Tears Us Apart (Ce Qui Nous Eloigne).
Followed by a cocktail reception.
La Mélodie
7:00pm, March 15th 2018
Q&A with director Rachid Hami, followed by a reception with food & drinks.
Wùlu and Malaka
7:30pm, April 12th 2018
Presented by the New York African Film Festival.
Wuùlu will be followed by a cocktail party sponsored by Jacob's restaurant.
Custody
(Jusqu'à la garde)
7:30pm, May 24th 2018
Followed by a cocktail reception.
Before Summer Ends
(Avant la fin de l'été)
7:30pm, June 28 2018
Followed by a cocktail reception.
The Quest of Alain Ducasse
7:30pm, September 20 2018
Followed by a cocktail reception.