Say Oui to the Boston French Film Festival
Annual event at MFA showcases major contemporary French cinema
Celebrate contemporary French cinema at the 13th annual Boston French Film Festival through July 27 at the Museum of Fine Arts. The selected films, among them award-winners and box office hits, showcase some of France’s best actors and directors.
Two films will be shown today, July 18. The comedy Actresses (Actrices), directed by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, is about two women leading opposite lives who begin to envy each other’s choices, at 6 p.m. Claude Chabrol directs The Girl Cut in Two (La Fille Coupée en Deux), about a woman who can’t decide between two suitors, at 8 p.m.
The Boston French Film Festival, sponsored by the Cultural Services Office of the French Embassy, the French Library Alliance Française of Boston, and TV5 Monde, runs through July 27. Films are in French with English subtitles unless otherwise noted. For more information and ticket prices, click here.
Amy Laskowski can be reached at amlaskow@bu.edu.
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