Archives: Events

July 5, 2018 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm –

In a small village of the South of France, life is made difficult by a sweltering heat wave and its corollary, a worrisome lack of water. Everyone is under great pressure, especially the farmers whose fields are not irrigated. Which is the reason why the residents are less and less well disposed toward one of them, Joseph, a mentally retarded young man whose never-ending antics are becoming, in such fraught context, something of an intolerable inconvenience. The mayor tries desperately to calm things down but nothing helps…

July 10, 2018 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am –

Baby Tiger is Many, 17 years old. He has lived in France for two years and leads the life of an ordinary teenager, dividing his time between classes, his friends and his girlfriend. But the responsibilities that his parents – still in India – have assigned will force him to put himself in danger…

July 12, 2018 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm –

We are in the service of the free medical Centre at Avicenne Hospital in Bobigny. Assisted by a psychiatrist, the general practitioner often speaks in English, trying, under no illusion, to repair bodies and minds. How are these beaten, starving, traumatized people to be helped using medicine’s inadequate means? Over time, tensions appear between Dr. Geeraert and his administration, as his medical certificates affect the administrative procedure and access to free care.

July 17, 2018 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am –

Mrs. Géquil is a teacher despised by her colleagues and students. On a stormy night, she is struck by lightning and faints. When she wakes up, she feels different. Will she be able to keep the powerful and dangerous Mrs. Hyde contained?

July 19, 2018 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm –

Stephane moves to Paris to flee his past. The death of a former comrade brings back memories of his transformation from a middle class youth with conventional aspirations to a radicalized activist with dangerous ties. Stephane returns to Corsica for his friend’s funeral, knowing that this trip could cost him his life.

July 24, 2018 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm –

François Foucault, veteran professor of French literature at the prestigious Henri IV institute, ends up accepting a position at a public school in the outskirts of Paris in a troubled area. A bit pedantic and prejudiced, François must adapt to a new social reality in which culture and the desire for knowledge are not the priority of his students.

July 31, 2018 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm –

A high executive is asked if she would like to be the first female CEO in a water company, ruled by the government. However, she will not be the only one running for the job. She will face some hard and dirty competition.