Movie Afternoon in French - March 18, 2018

We're going to see a movie in French! "Les Mauvaises herbes" is a Quebec comedy by director Louis Bélanger, starring Alexis Martin, Gilles Renaud and Emmanuelle Lussier-Martinez.

Jacques is a stage actor who's struggling under a huge debt burden owed to Patenaude, a Montreal loan shark. While running away from the mobster at his heels, he ends up, in the middle of winter, on land belonging to Simon, a quasi-hermit with a totally illegal marijuana grow-op.

The movie will be shown in the original French-language version, with Italian sub-titles. Part of the IX edition of the FRANCOFILM festival. 

When: Sun., Mar. 18, 2018
Time & Meeting Point: meet Marielle and Michèle in front of the Centre at 4:45 pm. The movie starts at 5.
Where: Institut français Centre Saint Louis, Largo Toniolo 22 (between Piazza Navona and the Pantheon).
Cost: Admission is free, while seats last.

Movie Afternoon - February 28, 2018

We're going to see a hot new superhero movie! Reviews say that the "Black Panther" bigscreen production about Marvel Comics character T'Challa is both an adrenaline rush and an escapist  adventure rendered in a more artistic parable style.

It's playing in English at Cinema Barberini this week, so we're checking it out!

When: Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018
Time & Meeting Point: meet at 3:45 pm in front of the cinema; movie starts at 4 pm.
Where: Multisala Barberini, Piazza Barberini 24/26, 06 4201 0392.
Cost: €6 on Wednesdays. Each pays their own; please get your own ticket as soon as you arrive.