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CinémaTuesdays
Charlotte Forever
Tuesdays in January & February
Florence Gould Hall January 12: The Science of Sleep
January 19: My Wife is an Actress
January 26: Happily Ever After
February 2: La Bûche
February 9: Lover
February 16: Charlotte for Ever
February 16: L’Effrontée
February 23: Kung-fu master! Tall, elegant, and progeny of France’s most mythical couple—Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg—Charlotte Gainsbourg is one of the more fascinating actresses of her generation. FIAF is pleased to present a small retrospective of the star’s impressive and fearless career in French cinema.
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A Wine Tour de France:
Discovering French Cépages
Burgundy, February 1 sold out
Rhône Valley, February 22
Bordeaux, March 29
Alsace, April 19
Loire Valley, May 10
Champagne, June 7
Le Skyroom Each month—from February through June—Michael Madrigale, Chef Sommelier of Bar Boulud, leads guests through France’s diverse wine-producing regions with a focus on grape varieties / cépages. This year, FIAF adds a special seventh tasting of Château Smith Haut Lafitte at Caudalie Vinothérapie Spa® at The Plaza, free to those who purchase the whole series! Purchase the full series, any three specific tastings, or select individual tastings today before tickets sell out!
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Exhibition
Greg Lauren
Counter Couture
Thursday, February 4–Saturday, March 6
FIAF Gallery Artist Greg Lauren creates a site-specific installation of striking, hand-sewn garment pieces, all made from paper.
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Performing Arts
Jane Birkin in Concert
Thursday & Friday, February 11 & 12
8pm
Florence Gould Hall Accomplished French singer and actress Jane Birkin returns to FIAF for two memorable nights of song. Don’t miss the chance to see this icon live in concert in New York!
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Performing Arts / Talks
In the Words of Duras
February–March 2010
Multiple Venues This winter, FIAF and the Cultural Services of the French Embassy present, in conjunction with Anthology Film Archives and the Baryshnikov Arts Center, a four-week, multi-venue series dedicated to the provocative works and words of Marguerite Duras.
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Meet the Writer… en français !
Jean Vallier
Thursday, February 18
5pm
Haskell Library Part of the Series: In the Words of Duras Join Jean Vallier, author and Marguerite Duras biographer, for a special talk in French about the process of writing Duras’s biography.
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Talk with Jean Vallier:
Bringing Duras’s Word to the Stage
Thursday, February 18
7pm
Le Skyroom Part of the Series: In the Words of Duras In English, Vallier leads a discussion on Duras’s works for the stage.
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Fashion Talks 2010
February 25: Gilles Mendel
March 3 : Tommy Hilfiger
March 22: Marc Jacobs
Florence Gould Hall This winter, meet three legendary male designers who come to FIAF to discuss the modernization of a family-owned luxury brand; the reality of the global fashion empire; and the concept of fashion designer as celebrity. Purchase single event tickets or get full series subscription at a discounted rate!
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Performing Arts
Astrid Bas
Diptych: The Lover
and La Musica Deuxième
Friday & Saturday, February 26 & 27 at 7pm
Le Skyroom Part of the Series: In the Words of Duras A theatrical diptych pairing a staged adaptation of Duras’s prize-winning novel The Lover with her two-person play, La Musica Deuxième.
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CinémaTuesdays
The Whimsical World
of Belgian Cinema
Tuesdays in March
Florence Gould Hall March 2: A Town Called Panic
March 9: Largo Winch
March 16: Il court... il court le monde; Man Bites Dog
March 23: Toto the Hero
March 23: I’m Hungry, I’m Cold; Ma Vie en Rose
March 30: Louise-Michel
March 30: When the Sea Rises FIAF presents a selection of films that showcase some of the richness and diversity of Belgian cinema. Regardless of genre, they all share a twisted, surreal, and deadpan humor that is uniquely l’humour belge. On March 30, leading Belgian actress and film director Yolande Moreau comes to FIAF to present her When the Sea Rises. Winner of two Césars for this film, Moreau will participate in a Q&A session after the screening.
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Performing Arts
World Premiere
Irina Brook
La Vie Matérielle
Friday & Saturday, March 5 & 6 at 7pm
Tinker Auditorium Part of the Series: In the Words of Duras Parisian stage director Irina Brook combines Duras’s La Vie Matérielle with Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own.
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Exhibition
Odon, Weaver of Dreams
Wednesday, March 17–Saturday, April 24
FIAF Gallery French artist Odon brings to the FIAF Gallery an exhibition of thrilling, luminous spiral paper works.
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Gallery Talk
The Silhouette World
of Béatrice Coron
Wednesday, March 24
7pm
Le Skyroom Meet acclaimed French artist Béatrice Coron, who will talk about the silhouette worlds she invents, cutting them into existence from single sheets of paper.
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Art de Vivre
Special Bordeaux Tasting
at Caudalie Vinothérapie® Spa
Monday, May 24
7pm
The Plaza FIAF invites you to a special tasting of one of the best Grands Crus of Bordeaux, the renowned Château Smith Haut Lafitte, at the Caudalie Vinothérapie® Spa at The Plaza. This special tasting is complimentary for buyers of the full six-tasting A Wine Tour de France series.
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FIAF Online Store
La Boutique
Available 24/7!
Shop for beautiful, carefully-selected art at FIAF's new online store, La Boutique: fiaf.org/laboutique. Inaugural Collection: Rare lithographic posters by Matisse, Picasso, and others! These works are on view at the FIAF Gallery: The Great Masters of Lithography.
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Past
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Exhibition
The Great Masters of Lithography
Vintage Posters of Calder, Chagall, Dufy, Léger, Matisse, Miró, Picasso, and Others
Friday, November 6–Friday, January 22
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Special Event
Chanté-Noël
A Martinique Holiday Celebration
Saturday, December 19 at 6:30–10pm
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CinémaTuesdays
The Last Métro
Le dernier métro
Tuesday, December 22 at 12:30, 4 & 7:30pm
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Gallery Talk
Vintage Wallpaper Décor
with Carolle Thibaut-Pomerantz
Friday, January 22 at 7pm
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Sneak Preview!
New York Premiere
Persécution
Monday, January 25 at 7pm
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Special Event
Hugues de Montalembert
Thursday, January 28 at 6:30pm
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Special Event
100,000 Years of Beauty
Tuesday, February 2 at 7pm
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CinéKids Film & Activities
Princess of the Sun
La reine soleil
Saturday, February 6 at 3:30pm
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