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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 14-03-20Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] French Film festival to start in Athens on March 19ANA-MPA -- The film by Jalil Lespert «YSL» on the life of Yves Saint Laurent will open the 15th French Film Festival in Greece on March 19, by marking the beginning of the traditional spring rendezvous of Francophone cinema with the Athenian public, and will run until March 26.In all, 47 films will be screened in all sections of the festival in the French Institute and the movie theatre Danaos-Embassy Nova Odeon. Nine of them are in the competition and will be released for the first time in Greece; most of the festival's films will be shown here for the first time. The president of the festival this year is Nathalie Baye, who has a carrer with a wide range of roles, awards and collaborations with directors like Truffaut, Godard and Spielberg. The famous actress will be honored with a special award that she will receive in a special ceremony by her friend and journalist Yiannis Kartalis. Valeria Bruni Tedeschi will also come to Athens for the film "A Castle in Italy'' (which competed in Cannes) on the end of an era of a family of Italian industrialists.font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma;color:#0F1419;mso-ansi-language: Among the nine films in competition are the films "Camille Klontel 1915 " with Juliette Binoche, ''Beauty and the Beast'' with Lea Seydoux and Vincent Cassel and "Michael Kohlchaas" with Mads Mikkelsen in the title role. The 15th French Film Festival will also take place in Thessaloniki from March 27 to April 2 in the movie theatre Pavlos Zannas.font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Tahoma;color:#0F1419;mso-ansi-language: Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |