Wednesday 2 March 2022

Alliance Française de Sydney presents a new masterclass series - THE GIANTS OF FRENCH CINEMA led by Laurent Auclair + A Special Ticket Offer

 

Gerard Depardieu as Maigret
A highlight of the 2022 French Film Festival

Discover ‘reel’ French Cinema with a new masterclass series

In celebration of the Alliance Française French Film Festival launching this week, the Alliance Française de Sydney (AFS) is delighted to introduce an exciting new masterclass series, The giants of French cinema, led by industry expert, Laurent Auclair.

Kickstarting on Thursday 10 March, this series will explore some of the biggest names in French cinema, from New Wave’s Truffaut to Depardieu, and from Deneuve to Binoche. Participants will delve into pivotal moments in their careers and their impact on French and international audiences, break down their standout performances and distinctive styles, and engage with the genres they helped bring into the spotlight.

If you’re a cinema lover, this series is definitely for you” says Valerie Nicolas, General Manager of AFS. “It’s a unique opportunity to completely immerse yourself in French Cinema, to journey through its history and development whilst simultaneously accessing some of the best contemporary French films screening at this year’s Festival.”

At the helm of this insightful series is Laurent Auclair, a Creative Screenwriter with more than 20 years' experience in the Film and Television industry, in both France and Australia, working among others for TF1, Channel 7 and on the acclaimed TV series The Wild Adventures of Blinky
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and Heidi.

For a limited time, sign up to The giants of French cinema and enjoy a complimentary double pass to be redeemed at this year’s Alliance Française French Film Festival. Simply enter promo codeFESTIVAL22 at checkout to redeem this fantastic offer.

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Embark on a unique encounter with the stars, genres and masterpieces of France's silver screen and take home a complimentary double pass to this year’s Alliance Française French Film Festival.



DETAILS

  • Masterclass series is running from 10 March – 5 May

  • Thursdays, 3:30pm – 5:30pm

  • Alliance Française de Sydney, 257 Clarence Street 2000

  • $319

  • Run in English

  • BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL: https://www.afsydney.com.au/learn-french/adults/specialty-series/?course_id=6564 

    ABOUT ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE DE SYDNEY

    The Alliance Francaise de Sydney (AFS) is a French school and cultural centre dedicated to spreading French language and culture well beyond the borders of France. With 120 years’ experience and a team of accredited native-speaking teachers, AFS offer classes both in person and online, for all ages and all levels, as well as a Media Centre and ground-floor café. AFS also boasts a dynamic cultural programme of activities, workshops and events including the annual Alliance Française French Film Festival. Learn more at: afsydney.com.au

    SOCIALS

    facebook.com/AllianceFrancaiseDeSydney instagram.com/afsydney twitter.com/afdesydney

    CONTACT

    Chloe Gunn
    Cultural Event Manager and Marketing Coordinator Alliance Française de Sydney
    chloeg@afsydney.com.au
    0416 868 422

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