Trailer for the Columbia Maison Francaise 2023 Film Festival
Across Generations : Unveiling the Past, Embracing the Present

Produced and presented by the Columbia Maison Française

Additional support provided by the Knapp Family Foundation, Villa Albertine, and Columbia University’s Alliance Program, Department of History, Institute of African Studies, European Institute, and Society of Fellows and Heyman Center for the Humanities

Curated by Shanny Peer, Fanny Guex, and Ilana Custos-Quatreville

Screenings will be introduced or followed by panel discussions with film directors and invited scholars

All films are subtitled in English.
Screenings are free and open to the public.
RSVP required: https://maisonfrancaise.columbia.edu/...


FEATURED FILMS

Wednesday, September 6 | 7:30 PM
Dancing the Twist in Bamako
Robert Guédiguian, 2021, 129 min. Low Library Plaza (Outdoor Screening)

Thursday, September 14 | 6:30 PM | U.S Premiere
The Life Ahead of Us: Another Face of Immigration
Frédéric Laffont, 2022, 52 min.
Q&A with Emmanuelle Saada and Frédéric Viguier
East Gallery, Maison Française, Buell Hall

Thursday, September 21 | 6:30 PM | U.S Premiere
A Story of One's Own
Amandine Gay, 2021, 101 min.
Q&A with Amandine Gay and Joyce McMillan
Cowin Auditorium, Horace Mann Hall, Teachers College

Thursday, October 5 | 6:30 PM
Colette and Justin
Alain Kassanda, 2022, 89 min.
Q&A with Alain Kassanda and Souleymane Bachir Diagne
Cowin Auditorium, Horace Mann Hall, Teachers College

Thursday, October 12 | 6:30 PM
The Super 8 Years
David Ernaux-Briot, Annie Ernaux, 2022, 62 min.
Q&A with David Ernaux-Briot and Thomas Dodman
Cowin Auditorium, Horace Mann Hall, Teachers College

Tuesday, October 17 | 6:30 PM
The Missing Picture
Rithy Panh, 2013, 90 min.
Q&A with Marianne Hirsch and Leo Spitzer
East Gallery, Maison Française, Buell Hall