HAVANA, Cuba, Oct 2 (ACN) The 25th French Film Festival in Cuba opens its doors today with an exhibition of posters dedicated to the anniversary of this event in the country and the screening of the film November (2022).
In statements to the press, Cinemateca de Cuba programmer Antonio Mazon Robau said that the event, scheduled to be held until October 13 in Havana and another six provinces, includes 19 films, 12 of them in premiere and 7 to mark various homages.
On his end, Olivier Girón, Counselor for Cooperation and Cultural Action of the French Embassy in Cuba, hailed the Festival as evidence of the richness of cinema and its power to induce transformation through images that build hope and encourage reflection.
The program features movies like Les traducteurs (2019), Le pharaon, le sauvage et la princesse (2022) and, from 2023, Chien de la casse, Anatomie d'une chute, and Une année difficile.
Created in 1997, the French Film Festival in Cuba intends to provide an overview of France’s filmmaking, deemed to be bold, surprising and moving, as well as reflective of contemporary realities and issues.
25th French Film Festival begins today in Cuba
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