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| Title : | French Festival of Documentaries |
| Venue : | Various Venues |
| Date & Time : | Thu 6 Nov - Thu 27 Nov 2008 |
| Tickets : | Free Admission |
| Phone : | 03-2694 7880 |
| Email : | culture@alliancefrancaise.org.my |
| URL : | http://www.alliancefrancaise.org.my |
| Synopsis : | From Globalisation to fashion, catch these documentaries that provide a varied take on French history and culture. Featuring: Thu 6 Nov 2008 (8pm) Yves Saint Laurent directed by David Treboul, 2002 Venue: Alliance Française de Kuala Lumpur, 15, Lorong Gurney, off Jalan Semarak, KL. A tribute to Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008), the legendary French Fashion designer. In an exclusive interview, he comments on some unforgettable moments of his life, from his childhood in Algeria to his successful fashion career in France, and for the very first time allows viewers a glimpse of his workshop. *78 min with English Subtitles. Wed 12 Nov 2008 (5.30pm) L’invention de la cuisine: Michel Bras directed by Paul Lacoste, 2000 Venue: Auditorium, Taylor’s College, Leisure and Commerce Square, N9 Jln PJS 8/9, PJ. The restaurant of famous French Chef Michel Bras is located in Laguiole, a small village in Aveyron (South of France). Deeply attached to this territory, the Chef is inspired by its landscapes and colours. Every dish he prepares is like a fresh meadow or a sweet childhood memory. *52 min with English Subtitles. Wed 19 Nov 2008 (5pm) Montmartre, du plaisir et du crime directed by Jean Pierre Beaurenaut, 2006 Venue: Help University College Theatrette, Pusat Bandara Damansara, 50490, KL. From Minstinguette’s crazy dance to Picasso’s workshop, the film recalls a century of history of this picturesque Parisian quarter. Spicy trivia leads us to the true Montmartre. *52 min with English Subtitles. Thu 27 Nov 2008 (9pm) Le meilleur vin de Chine directed by Olivier Pousset, 2006 Venue: Palate Palette, 21 Jalan Mesui, off Jalan Nagasari, 50200 KL. Benjamin is a young French guy recruited by a Chinese business man. He arrives in China with one mission: to produce the best wine of China. Environmental, economic and cultural issues make the achievement of this goal somewhat difficult. 54 min with English Subtitles. Presented by Alliance Francaise de Kuala Lumpur. |
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