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"THE REGION'S PREMIER FILM EVENT"
Carla Meyer - Sacramento Bee
19th SACRAMENTO FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL
JUNE 19-28, 2020
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*FILM RELEASE OF THE DAY **Thursday, June 25, 2020*
[image: camille]
Camille
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/camille/>
*CAMILLE* <https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/camille/> by
Boris Lojkine (90 min)
*Biography, Drama, War*
The last year in the life of French photojournalist Camille Lepage, killed
at age 26, while covering the civil war in the Central African Republic. A
powerful biopic
*Available for rental: Thursday, June 25, 2020 @ 6am till Sunday, June 28 @
6am **Find MORE about the film on our viewing platform.
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/camille/>*
[image: Camille]
*ZOOM Q&As OF THE DAY*
No Q&A today.
*Please Note: We will discuss both The Dazzled & Camille at our Zoom Q&A,
tomorrow. Friday, June 26 @6:30pm!*
*USEFUL LINKS!*
- *ACCESS OUR VIEWING PLATFORM HERE!
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/>*
- *PRINT THE FILM PROGRAM HERE!
<https://sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/2020_program.pdf>*
- *PRINT*
* the 2020 Zoom Q&A Calendar HERE
<https://sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/2020zoom.pdf>**To join us &
our Special Guests on Zoom, please RSVP to kelstob(a)csus.edu
<kelstob(a)csus.edu>, indicating which session(s) you’d like to attend and
we’ll send you the Zoom invitation(s)*
- *PRINT THE SUGGESTED SCHEDULE HERE!
<https://sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/2020_Suggested%20schedule.pdf>*
*For those of you who want to watch all of the films.*
*DINNER & A MOVIE*
Check out the yummy SFFF special take-out & delivery offerings from our
longtime supporters & partners (*click on their name to discover what's
cooking for the SFFF!*)
- *BRASSERIE CAPITALE* <https://brasseriecapitale.com/promotions/>:
Daily Selections for "Diner et Film" package.
- *CANON EAST SACRAMENTO* <https://canon.pickupfixe.com/>: French Film
Festival Meal Box.
- *THAI BASIL* <https://thaibasilrestaurant.com/>: Sacramento French
Film Festival Family Dinner Special (with Vegan option).
We hope you'll choose to support them during the 10 days of the Festival!
*STILL AVAILABLE TO RENT*
[image: Mon chien Stupide]
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/my-dog-stupid/> [image:
Les Eblouis] [image: Je suis la]
*LAST DAY!*
*MY DOG STUPID
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/my-dog-stupid/>* (Mon
chien Stupide) by Yvan Attal
An over the top comedy about love withstanding the test of time, starring
iconic real life couple Charlotte Gainsbourg & Yvan Attal in performances
worthy of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. Gainsbourg and Attal star as
(you guessed it) a long-married couple with four deadbeat children and
tensions boiling over. Enter a large, ugly dog. Based on a novella by John
Fante.
*Available for rental: Monday, June 22 @ 6am till Friday, June 26 @ 6am**.*
*Find MORE about the film on our viewing platform.
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/my-dog-stupid/>*
*LAST DAY!*
*THE DAZZLED
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/the-dazzled/>* (Les
éblouis), a poignant and suspenseful autobiographical family drama. Follow
young Camille, as she tries to save herself and her family from being
sucked into a fanatical church community. Starring Jean-Pierre Darroussin
(also in *Gloria Mundi*), perfect as the disturbing Priest nicknamed "The
Shepherd" and Camille Cottin (also in *The Mystery of Henri Pick*) as the
confused mother.
*Available for rental: Tuesday, June 23, 2020 @ 6am till Friday, June 26 @
6amFind MORE about the film on our viewing platform.
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/the-dazzled/>*
*#IAMHERE <https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/iamhere/>*
(#jesuislà) by Éric Lartigau
A middle-aged French chef abandons his restaurant to fly to South Korea to
visit a young woman he only met on Instagram, in this super fun
cross-cultural comedy about modern love, social media, and finding yourself.
*Available for rental: Wednesday June 24, 2020 @ 6am till Saturday, June 27
@ 6am*. *Find MORE about the film on our viewing platform.
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/iamhere/>*
*RELEASED TOMORROW *Friday, June 26 @6am
*IT'S ALMOST THE END OF OUR VIRTUAL ADVENTURE...*
We are releasing the last 3 films as a group on Friday so you can
watch them at your convenience over the weekend.
*DON'T MISS our two Zoom Q&As **on SUNDAY, JUNE 28:*
*@ Noon, with MANELE ABIDI, Director of ARAB BLUES,*
*@ 6:30pm, Final Zoom Q&A of the Festival,with Le Professeur Elstob & the
SFFF Team!*
*CLICK ON THE FILM POSTERS TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT EACH FILM.*
[image: Fishlvoe]
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/fishlove/>[image: Un
divan a Tunis]
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/arab-blues/>[image:
Roubaix] <https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/oh-mercy/>
*ACCESS OUR VIRTUAL VIEWING PLATFORM HERE!
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/>*
TICKET INFO
Ticket Price
- Single Film Rental: $12
- Festival Pass/7 films: $70 *NEW PRICE**! *
*Rental Conditions*
- A new film will become available for rental every day starting Friday,
June 19, with the exception of the final three films, which will all be
made available on Friday, June 26.
- Films are available for rental for 3 days (72 hours). Please check the
availability of each film on each film page.
- Some films have a limit on the number of rentals we can allow. We will
need to make these films unavailable to rent earlier than anticipated if we
reach the limit before the end of their 3-day rental period.
- Once you’ve rented a film, you will have 3 days (72 hours) to watch it.
- Attention: If you’ve made your purchase in advance or if you are a
passholder, your rental period for the film starts as soon as that film
becomes available.
- Once you start watching the film, you will have 30 hours to finish it.
You can watch the film multiple times within this 30-hour period, on one of
your three authorized devices (Attention: Safari counts as two). Devices
are automatically registered once you start watching films.
- Click HERE <https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/page/help/> for
more details on rental conditions, system requirements, and how to connect
your computer to your TV set.
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"THE REGION'S PREMIER FILM EVENT"
Carla Meyer - Sacramento Bee
19th SACRAMENTO FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL
VIRTUAL EDITION: 10 DAYS, 10 FILMS
JUNE 19-28, 2020
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The 2020 Sacramento French Film Festival is going virtual! It will be held
over 10 days, starting this Friday, June 19 till Sunday, June 28. Meet us
on our online viewing platform at
https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/.
*For those of you who want to watch all of the films**, we have put
together a suggested schedule of one film per day *to help you pace
yourself. It alternates between light and more serious films and reflects
the order that we would have presented the films had we been able to gather
in-person at the Crest Theatre!
*READ BELOW OR/AND PRINT THE SUGGESTED SCHEDULE HERE!
<https://sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/2020_Suggested%20schedule.pdf>*
You are not required to follow it! You are free to binge watch as well, in
the order you prefer according to your own schedule and the 3-day rental
windows. A new film will become available for rental every day starting
Friday, June 19, with the exception of the final three films, which will
all be made available on Friday, June 26.
*Bon Spectacle!*
[image: Le Myster henri Pick]
*Friday, June 19 – Opening Night!**Join us at 5:45pm for a Virtual Opening
Ceremony on Zoom *(details to be provided separately). Our Opening Night
film, *THE MYSTERY OF HENRI PICK
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/the-mystery-of-henri-pic…>(Le
mystère Henri Pick)*, will be available to watch starting at 6pm! Kick-off
your virtual festival experience with this delightful literary whodunit, a
crowd-pleaser that will keep you guessing till the end.
*AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL: FRIDAY, JUNE 19 @ 6pm **→*
* MONDAY, JUNE 22 @ 6pm(All Times are PST.)*
[image: Alice and the Mayor]
*Saturday, June 20*
Make a Fabrice Luchini weekend of it. After watching him solve the mystery
of Henri Pick, try him out as the mayor of Lyon in the philosophical and
quintessentially French *ALICE AND THE MAYOR
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/alice-and-the-mayor/>
(Alice et le maire)*. Here he is intellectually matched with César Best
Actress winner Anaïs Demoustier.
*AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL: SATURDAY, JUNE 20 @ 6am **→** TUESDAY, JUNE 23 @ 6am*
[image: Gloria Mundi]
*Sunday, June 21*
It’s like we are playing tag and now Anaïs Demoustier is “it.” We follow
her to Marseille, for the latest film from SFFF-favorite Robert
Guédiguian, *GLORIA
MUNDI* <https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/gloria-mundi/>.
Demoustier stars alongside Guédiguian’s usual triumvirate of actors, Ariane
Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, and Gérard Meyland, in this poignant
social commentary on the generational divide and the gig economy.
*AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL: SUNDAY, JUNE 21 @ 6am **→** WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24 @ 6am*
[image: Mon chien Stupide]
*Monday, June 22*
It’s just another manic Monday, so embrace your neuroses with Yvan Attal
and Charlotte Gainsbourg in the comedy *MY DOG STUPID
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/my-dog-stupid/>(Mon
chien Stupide)*. The iconic real-life couple star as (you guessed it) a
long-married couple with four deadbeat children and tensions boiling over.
Enter a large, ugly dog. Based on a novella by John Fante.
*AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL: MONDAY, JUNE 22 @ 6am **→** THURSDAY, JUNE 25 @ 6am*
[image: Les Eblouis]
*Tuesday, June 23*
It’s time to get serious. Follow the perspective of a teenage girl as her
family enters a fanatical religious community in the autobiographical *THE
DAZZLED <https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/the-dazzled/>
(Les éblouis)*.
*AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL: TUESDAY, JUNE 23 @ 6am **→ **FRIDAY, JUNE 26 @ 6am*
[image: Je suis la]
*Wednesday, June 24*
Take a midweek break in Seoul, South Korea, as you follow a French chef in
his quest for love in the charming and original cross-cultural romantic
comedy, *#IAMHERE
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/iamhere/> (#JeSuisLà)*.
*AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24 @ 6am **→** SATURDAY, JUNE 27 @
6am*
[image: Camille]
*Thursday, June 25*
Keep your international travels going with *CAMILLE
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/camille/>*, a powerful
biopic that tells the true story of a young French photojournalist drawn to
the conflict in the Central African Republic.
*AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL: THURSDAY, JUNE 25 @ 6am **→** SUNDAY, JUNE 28 @ 6am*
[image: Fishlvoe]
*Friday, June 26*
Rest up after your travels with the quirky comedy *FISHLOVE
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/fishlove/>
(PoissonSexe)*, about a biologist in a dystopian future who is trying to
save fish, as well as humanity, from extinction.
*AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL: FRIDAY, JUNE 26 @ 6am **→** MONDAY, JUNE 29 @ 6am*
[image: Un divan a Tunis]
*Saturday, June 27*
Take another journey, this time to Tunisia, in *ARAB BLUES
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/arab-blues/> (Un divan
à Tunis)*. The luminous Golshifteh Farahani is a psychotherapist fighting
the system and social norms to establish her practice in this light-hearted
comedy.
*AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL: FRIDAY, JUNE 26 @ 6am **→** MONDAY, JUNE 29 @ 6am*
[image: Roubaix]
*Sunday, June 28 – Closing Night!*
We have saved one of the best for last. *OH MERCY!
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/film/oh-mercy/>(Roubaix, une
Lumière)* is an enthralling crime drama from auteur Arnaud Desplechin.
Roschdy Zem, winner of the 2020 César for Best Actor, gives an
extraordinary performance as the empathetic police captain in Roubaix, one
of the poorest cities in France.
Watch the film before our *final Zoom Chat to close the Festival on Sunday,
June 28 in the evening *(details to be provided separately)!
*AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL: FRIDAY, JUNE 26 @ 6am **→** MONDAY, JUNE 29 @ 6am*
*Thanks for going on this virtual journey with us!*
*PRINT THE SUGGESTED SCHEDULE HERE!
<https://sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/2020_Suggested%20schedule.pdf> *
*ACCESS OUR VIRTUAL VIEWING PLATFORM HERE!
<https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/>*
TICKETS
You can rent films individually, or purchase the Festival Pass that will
give you access to all 10 films. Purchases can be made in advance, get your
passes or tickets now! <https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/>
*Ticket Price*
- Single Film Rental: $12
- Festival Pass/10 films: $90
*Rental Conditions*
- Films are available for rental for 3 days (72 hours). Please check the
availability of each film on each film page.
- Once you’ve rented a film, you will have 3 days (72 hours) to watch it.
- Attention: If you’ve made your purchase in advance or if you are a
passholder, your rental period for the film starts as soon as that film
becomes available.
- Once you start watching the film, you will have 30 hours to finish it.
You can watch the film multiple times within this 30 hours period, on one
of your three authorized devices (Attention: Safari counts as two). Devices
are automatically registered once you start watching films.
- Click HERE <https://2020.sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.org/page/help/> for
more details on rental conditions, system requirements, and how to connect
your computer to your TV set.
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