I was just faxed the official program for the 1995 Sarasota French Film
Festival (Nov. 15-19), in case you're waiting to see the list before
deciding to go.  It starts with a Jacques Tati retrospective; the
remaining films are almost all North American Premieres.
 
Wed., Nov. 15th:
10:00 a.m.      Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot (Tati)
12:00 noon      Mon Oncle (Tati)
2:30 p.m.       Playtime (Tati)
4:45 p.m.       Rendez-vous de Paris
7:30 p.m.       Dis-Moi Oui ("Say Yes")
                        Dir.: Alexandre Arcady and starring Jean-Hugues Anglade
 
Thurs., Nov. 16th:
8:30 a.m.       Rendez-vous des Profs
                        This is not a film!  Teachers of French films get together!
 
11:00 a.m.      La Fille Seule ("The Girl Alone")
                        Dir.: Benoit Jacquot, Starring Valerie Ledoyen
2:00 p.m.       Etats des Lieux ("State of Things")
                        One of the new "banlieu" films
4:30 p.m.       A la Vie, a la Mort ("To Life, To Death")
7:00 p.m.       Les Caprices d'un Fleuve
 
Fri., Nov. 17th:
10:15 a.m.      En Avoir, ou Pas ("To Have Some or Not")
2:00 p.m.       Le Journal d'un Seducteur
4:30 p.m.       Elisa
                        Dir. Jean Becker, with Vanessa Paradis, Gerard
Depardieu and Clotilde Courau
 
7:30 p.m.       French Twist
10:00 p.m.      Short Films
 
Sat., Nov. 18th:
10:15 a.m.      Au Petit Marguery
                        Starring Stephane Audran, Michel Aumont
12:30 p.m.      L'Annee Juliette
2:45 p.m.       Une Femme Francaise ("A French Woman")
                        Dir. Regis Wargnier (of "Indochine") and starring
Daniel Auteuil, Emmanuelle Beart, Jean-Claude Brialy
 
6:00 p.m. and
9:00 p.m.       Les Anges Gardiens
 
Sun., Nov. 19th:
9:30 a.m.       Les Apprentis ("The Apprentices")
12:00 noon      Sale Gosse ("Rotten Kid")
                        Winner of the First Feature Film Prize at the San
Sebastaian Film Festival
 
2:15 p.m.       Adultere (mode d'emploi) ("Adultery, (A User's Guide)")
4:30 p.m.       Desire
                        An adaptation of a Sacha Guitry play, with an
all-star cast including Jean-Paul Belmondo, Fanny Ardant, Beatrice Dalle
 
7:00 p.m.       Les Milles
 
(No comment by myself simply means I don't know anything about the film!)
 
For tickets, call (941) 351-9010 (ext. 4300).  All showings are at the
Sarasota Opera House.
        Remember the Rendez-vous des Profs -- and there are three "Cafe
au cinema" discussion groups occurring when there aren't films, Wed.
eve., Sat. eve., and Sun. morning, I believe.
        See you there.  Aloha, Emily ([log in to unmask])
 
 
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