The Tournées Festival

Free and open to the public.
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March 30, Opening night at the Jane Pickens Theater [ Schedule ]

Films

Fauteuils d’orchestre/Avenue Montaigne
The heartwarming story of Jessica who moves to Paris in search of a better life and lands a job as a waitress in a café frequented by the rich and artistic.
Bamako
While witnesses from African civil society rail against the World Bank, Melé, a bar singer, and Chaka, her unemployed husband, are struggling to keep their marriage together.
La Moustache
Marc, who has worn a mustache all his adult life, decides to shave it off on a whim and is baffled when neither his wife nor friends notice.
L’Iceberg
The farcical adventures of Fiona, a fast-food manager who, after being locked up in the restaurant’s refrigerator, has an irresistible desire for all things cold.
Au-delà de la haine/Beyond Hatred
This wrenching documentary chronicles the trial and aftermath of a brutal gay-bashing in France in 2002 and the family’s remarkable journey from shock and grief to understanding and forgiveness.
Cœurs/Private Fears in Public Places
Alain Resnais, one of French cinema’s living legends, directs this story of intersecting lives amid a curious Paris snowstorm.

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