The Department of French & Italian is proud to present this year's Francophone Film Festival of Champaign Urbana.
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The event will take place in the Spurlock Museum's Knight Auditorium on six Fridays from 6-9pm.
Sept 12 - "Avant que les Flammes ne s’éteignent" (Before the Flames Go Out) by Mehdi Fikri (2023, 1h34, Dramatic comedy from France, adults)
Sept 26 - "L’Odyssée de Choum" (Choum’s Odyssey), "Akissi: Un Drôle de Petit Frère" (Akissi – A Funny Little Brother), and "Vanille" (Vanille) by Julien Bisaro (2019, 26 min, three animated short films from France, young audiences)
Oct 10 - "Six Pieds sur Terre" (Six Feet on the Ground) by Karim Bensalah (2023, 1h36, dramatic comedy from France, adults)
Oct 24 - "Calamity" by Rémi Chayé (2020, 1h22, French-Danish film, adults)
Nov 7 - "Un Petit Frère" (Mother and Son) by Léonor Serraille (2022, 1h56, drama from France, adults)
Dec 5 - "Le Château des Singes" (A Monkey’s Tale) by Jean-François Laguionie (1999, 1h20, animated film, young audiences).
Come join us and spread the word to people in the community!
Contact: Professor Aurore Mroz (apmroz@illinois.edu) and Nico Norris (nmn4@illinois.edu).