Une scène du film les Mille et une nuits de Pier Paolo Pasolini

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Oulaya Amamra et Yasin Houicha dans une scène du film Fragile

Fragile

Az works for an oyster farmer in Sète. He knows oysters by heart. In one of them, Az decides to hide a ring, to ask his girlfriend Jess to marry him. She doesn’t say yes. Fortunately, his band of friends is ready to do anything to help him keep his head above water.

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Les pas d’allure

Benjamin tells his ex-girlfriend, Angie, that he has joined a cell of left-wing terrorists to avenge her from her former boss, the owner of a right-wing radio station. Angie wonders if he’s just making it all up to win her back.

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Parker Posey dans une scène du film Party Girl (1995) de Daisy von Scherler Mayer

Party Girl

Although Mary has little money, she always finds a way to spend her nights partying. After being arrested at an illegal party, she asks an aunt to bail her out. Aunt Judy finds her a job in her library so she can pay her back.

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Fares Helou dans une scène du film A Comedian in a Syrian Tragedy de Rami Farah

From June 7 to 9, 2023


Syria Sees You

Regards Syriens collective, in collaboration with Cinéma Public, presents this 7th edition of the contemporary Syrian cinema screening series Syria Sees You. This edition is an opportunity to glimpse the multitude of Syrian experiences through the artful eyes and lenses of some of the most talented Syrian filmmakers.

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All our good ideas are based on the same principle: the experience of films is best shared. It is in this spirit that we present Champ Libre, a new series of screenings where films are selected by guests.

New series


Champ libre: free rein to our filmmakers

All our good ideas are based on the same principle: the experience of films is best shared. It is in this spirit that we present Champ Libre, a new series of screenings where films are selected by guests.

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Get your hand on Julie Delporte’s posters!

The four beautiful posters designed by the artist as part of our collaboration – as well as a selection of comics – are available for purchase at Casa d’Italia during our screening hours.

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