Los Angeles, CA • April 27-28, 2024
4th edition!
The weekend of April 27th, we'll be showing the latest and greatest French comedies in a theater in Los Angeles (in French with English subtitles).
These films will be shown for the first time in the US just weeks after their release in France.
Lumiere Cinema, 9036 Wilshire Blvd, 90211Saturday
Apr. 27th, 3pm
Seats:
Early Bird: $10
$15 general admission, $13 student, $12 senior/child
Lumiere Cinema,
9036 Wilshire Blvd
90211 Beverly Hills
Open Season
(Chasse Gardée)
Directed by Antonin Fourlon, Frédéric Forestier
With Didier Bourdon, Hakim Jemili, Camille Lou
Running Time: 1h41m
Determined to live a new life closer to nature, a Parisian couple and their two kids moves to a small rural community. But when they discover all their new neighbors are keen hunters, they must do whatever they can to take them down.
Saturday
Apr. 27th, 7pm
Seats:
Early Bird: $10
$15 general admission, $13 student, $12 senior/child
Lumiere Cinema,
9036 Wilshire Blvd
90211 Beverly Hills
A Little Something Extra
(Un P’tit Truc En Plus)
Directed by Artus
With Artus, Clovis Cornillac, Alice Belaïdi
Running Time: 1h39m
To escape from the police, a son and his father on the run are forced to find refuge in a summer camp for young adults with disabilities, posing as a resident and his specialized educator. The beginning of trouble and a wonderful human experience that will change them forever.
Sunday
Apr. 28th, 3pm
Seats:
Early Bird: $10
$15 general admission, $13 student, $12 senior/child
Lumiere Cinema,
9036 Wilshire Blvd
90211 Beverly Hills
Retirement Home 2
(Maison de Retraite 2)
Directed by Claude Zidi Jr.
With Kev Adams, Jean Reno, Daniel Prévost
Running Time: 1h42m
When the Lino Vartan home - which welcomes young orphans and seniors - has to close for health reasons, Milann has no other choice but to respond to the invitation from a retirement home in the South which welcomes them for the summer. Everyone boards Alban’s bus. Children and elders then discover the Bel Azur Club, an idyllic villa by the sea: the dream! A godsend for these orphaned kids who have never had a vacation... But paradise turns to hell because old and new senior citizens hate each other! The senior war is declared!
Sunday
Apr. 28th, 7pm
Seats:
Early Bird: $10
$15 general admission, $13 student, $12 senior/child
Lumiere Cinema,
9036 Wilshire Blvd
90211 Beverly Hills
Lucky Winners
(Heureux Gagnants)
Directed by Romain Choay, Maxime Govare
With Audrey Lamy, Fabrice Eboué, Anouk Grinberg
Running Time: 2h00
1 chance in 19 million. More likely to be hit by a meteor than to win the lottery. For our lucky winners, the dream will quickly turn into a nightmare, and their lives will shatter in a spectacular fireworks display of black comedy and thrills.
