UPCOMING FRENCH EVENTS
in SACRAMENTO - WINTER 2007

12 Janvier- Ciné Club
Pas Sur la Bouche by Alain Resnais
Free, donations welcome.

12 Janvier - 11 Février 2007 - Le Médecin Malgré Lui / The Physician in Spite of Himself a comedy by Molière presented in French & English.
Directed by Ray Tatar. Co-production Alliance Française / California Stage
California Stage Theatre, 25th St between R & S streets - Midtown Sacramento
Fridays & Saturdays : 8pm / Sundays: 2pm
AF Members: $15
Non-members: $19
Group of 5 & more: $12 per person
Teacher/Chaperone: $15
HS/College Student: $15
Reserve your seats now!

27 Janvrier - Fête des Enfants - Goûter and Surprise Entertainment, at the Alliance Française - 4-6pm
Kids 12 and under, members: free / non-members: $6
Big People, members $7 / non-members $10
Please send your check by Jan. 25 for this price. After Jan. 25 and at the door, add $3 to these prices.

9 Février - Ciné Club
César et Rosalie by Claude Sautet
Free, donations welcome.

11 Février - Painting in France - Lecture by world renown Sacramento painter Greg Kondos, at the Alliance Française - 2:30pm
- Advance price (please send your check by Feb.7 for this price), members: $5 / non-members: $8
- After Feb. 7 and at the door, members: $7 / non-members: $10
Some of Kondo's smaller French paintings, and limited edition giglee prints of his French landscapes, will also be on view, with the opportunity to purchase. The gallery portion of any proceeds will go to the Alliance.

FOR ALL ALLIANCE EVENTS, RSVP: 453-1723 or af@afdesacramento.org

ONGOING FRENCH ACTIVITIES
IN SACRAMENTO - once a month

- Alliance Française - Cercle de lecture / Reading Goup
- Alliance Française - Ciné Club
- Conversation en français au restaurant La Provence Café & Terrace à Roseville
- Conversation en français au Café Rolle à Sacramento

Jan.12 - Pas sur la bouche (Not on the lips)
Alain Resnais (Sabine Azéma, Pierre Arditi, Audrey Tautou, Isabelle Nanty, Lambert Wilson)
Présentation: Paul Kao

Feb. 9 - César et Rosalie
Claude Sautet (Yves Montand, Romy Schneider, Samy Frey, Bernard Lecoq)
Présentation: Jennifer Gravvat

Feb.23 - Enlightment Guaranteed (Erleuchtung garantiert)
HOMMAGE TO GERMAN CINEMA
Doris Dörrie (Uwe Ochsenknecht, Gustav-Peter Wöhler, Petra Zieser)
Présentation: Jane Thomson

Mar.9 - M. Ibrahim et les Fleurs du Coran (Mr Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran)
François Dupeyron (Omar Sharif, Pierre Boulanger, Gilbert Melki)
Présentation: Nelly Van Loon

Apr.13 - On connait la chanson (Same Old Song)
Alain Resnais (Sabine Azéma, Pierre Arditi, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Agnes Jaoui, Lambert Wilson, André Dussolier
Présentation: Douglas Taylor

May.11 - Les Amants du Pont Neuf (Lovers on the bridge)
Léos Carax (Juliette Binoche, Denis Lavant, Edith Scob)
Présentation: Jennifer Gravvat

Jun. 8- Diva
Jean-Jacques Beineix (Frédéric Andrei, Roland Bertin, Richard Bohringer, Gérard Darmon)
Presentation: Paul Kao

July 20-22 & 28-29 - FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL

Aug.10 - Mon Oncle d’Amérique
Alain Resnais (G. Depardieu, Nicole Garcia, Pierre Arditi, Roger Pierre)
Présentation: Douglas Taylor

Sep.14 - La Reine Margot (Queen Margot)
Patrice Chéreau (Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, J.H Anglade, Vincent Pérez, Virna Lisi)
Présentation: Paul Kao

Oct.12 - L’Homme qui aimait les Femmes (The Man who loved Women)
François Truffaut (Charles Denner, Nathalie Baye, Leslie Caron, Brigitte Fossey)
Présentation: Nelly Van Loon

Nov.9 - La Règle du jeu (Rules of the game)
Jean Renoir (Marcel Dalio, Roland Toutain, Carette, Nora Grégor, Paulette Dubost)
Présentation: Jane Thomson

Dec.14 - Après-Vous
Pierre Salvadori ( José Garcia, Daniel Auteuil, Sandrine Kimberlain)
Présentation: Jennifer Gravvat

The Ciné Club committee: Jennifer Gravvat, Paul Kao, Doug Taylor, Jane Thomson & Nelly Van Loon

French Films in Sacramento movie theatres:

 The Crest movie theatre offers Alliance members a discounted ticket price of $5.50 on French films, anytime Monday-Thursday.  Members must present their membership card to receive discount.

Check your Alliance Newsletter for more information on these and other future events!