Movie Night in partnership with Francophone Short Films in Harlem A special evening organized by the Francophone Short Films Festival in Harlem. See here other dates and venues.
Followed by Q. & A.
Moderated by Binita Mehta, Professor of French Emerita at Manhattanville College, with Julie Deffet (Cinema school New York Film Academy, Nathalie Berger (Professeur Département de Cinéma HEAD, Genève, Suisse), Raquel Sancinetti (Director) and Johanna Makabi (Filmmaker and producer, resident at Villa Albertine).
Thursday, May 2nd at 3:25 PM | Only for Year 9 Students
The Franco-Korean author Elisa Shua Dusapin will be at the Lycée to speak to Year 9 students! She published her first book, "Winter in Sokcho", in 2016, which won multiple awards, including the National Book Award for Translated Literature, the Prix Robert-Walser, Prix Alpha, and the Prix Régine-Deforges. Her second book, "The Pachinko Balls", was published in 2018.
Don't miss her talk at Villa Albertine on Saturday, May 4th at 3 PM with the internationally recognized author Katie Kitamura. They will discuss Dusapin's latest book, "Vladivostok Circus". The conference will be followed by a Q&A session and a book signing.
D’Artagnan is thought to be dead after trying to save a young lady from being kidnapped. He Travels to Paris to try to find his attackers and make his dream of becoming a musketeer come true. D’Artagnan befriends Athos, Porthos and Aramis after a confrontation with the cardinal. D’Artagnan’s quest leads him to the middle of the war in France, opposing Catholics and Protestants.