Keep up to date on trips made by French actors and directors as they accompany their films around the world (for commercial releases, retrospectives, master classes, festivals, preview screenings, and more) in our bi-monthly bulletin.
FESTIVALS
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Stockholm International Film Festival (Nov 8-19)
- Laurent Cantet for The Workshop
- Joan Chemla for If You Saw His Heart
- Jacques Doillon for Rodin
- Deniz Gamze Ergüven for Kings
- Léa Mysius for アヴァ
Israel
Arava Desert Film Festival (Nov 9-18)
Ireland
Dublin French Film Festival (Nov 15-26)
The Netherlands
IDFA (Nov15-26)
Spain
Gijon International Film Festival (Nov 17-25)
- Caroline Deruas for Daydreams
- Élise Girard for Strange Birds
- Eugène Green for Waiting for the Barbarians
- Karim Moussaoui for Until the Birds Return
- Paul Vecchiali for Les 7 Déserteurs ou La Guerre en vrac
Mexico
Mar Del Plata International Film Festival (Nov 17-26)
- Serge Bozon for Mrs. Hyde
- Bruno Forzani (jury member)
- Thierry Frémaux for Lumière!
- Claude Lelouch for Everyone's Life
- Sylvie Pialat for The Guardians
Estonia
Black Nights Film Festival de Tallinn (Nov 17 - Dec 3)
- Siegfried for Riga (Take 1)
- Clara & Laura Laperrousaz for Sunbeat
- Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire for A Prayer Before Dawn
Ireland
Subtitle European Film Festival (Nov 20-26)
Egypt
Cairo International Film Festival (Nov 21-30)
- Fabienne Babe (jury member)
- Léa Mysius & Noée Abita for アヴァ
Czech Republic
French Film Festival in the Czech Republic - 2017 (Nov 22-29)
- Laurent Cantet for The Workshop
- Édouard Deluc for Gauguin
- Jacques Doillon for Rodin
- Martin Provost and Catherine Frot for The Midwife
Italy
Turin International Film Festival (Nov 24 - Dec 2)
- Clément Cogitore for Braguino
- Pierre Creton for Va, Toto !
- Eugène Green for Waiting for the Barbarians
- Claude Lanzmann for Napalm
- Matilda Lutz for Revenge
- Chloé Mahieu for Kiss and Cry
- Narimane Mari for Le Fort des fous
- F.J. Ossang for 9 Fingers
- Laura Schroeder and Lolita Chammah for Barrage
Russia
Beginning Film Festival of St. Petersbourg (Nov 27 - Dec 1)
Israel
Oh Là Là ! - Festival de Films Français de Comédie (Nov 26 - Dec 5)
Germany
Semaine du Cinéma Français à Berlin (Nov 29 - Dec 6)
- Grand Corps Malade & Mehdi Idir for Step by Step
- Sou Abadi for Some Like It Veiled
- Hélène Angel for Elementary
- Tony Gatlif & Daphné Patakia for Djam
- Rachid Hami for Orchestra Class
- Blandine Lenoir for Fifty Springtimes
- Philippe Lioret & Pierre Deladonchamps for A Kid (photo)
- Olivier Nakache & Éric Toledano for C'est la vie!
Around the World in 14 Films in Berlin (Nov 23 - Dec 6)
- Léa Mysius & Noée Abita for アヴァ
RELEASES
- Lumière! in ノルウェー (Fidalgo Films Distribution): Thierry Frémaux in Oslo 15 November
- Django in 日本 (Broadmedia): Étienne Comar in Tokyo from November 15 through 20
- Ceasefire in ブルガリア (Bulgaria Film Vision): Emmanuel Courcol in Varna from November 17 through 20
- The Venerable W. in スイス (Bande à Part Films): Barbet Schroeder in French-speaking Switzerland from November 17 through 30
- Happy End in the イギリス (Curzon): Michael Haneke in London from November19 through 22
- Diving in ベルギー (Athena Films): Gilles Lellouche in Brussels November 21
- Big Bad Fox & Other Tales in Quebec (Cinémathèque québécoise & Cinéma du Parc): Benjamin Renner in Montreal from November 21 through 26
- The Dancer in the アメリカ合衆国 (Myriad Pictures): Stéphanie Di Giusto in New York from November 26 through December 2
- Promise at Dawn in ベルギー (Alternative Films): Eric Barbier, Charlotte Gainsbourg & Pierre Niney in Brussels November 30
