European CineFest: "Les Choristes" [The Chorus](France)
Schedule
Sat Nov 08 2025 at 02:00 pm to 03:37 pm
UTC-08:00Location
Alliance Française de San Francisco - Cultural Center | San Francisco, CA
About this Event
About the Festival
Celebrate the richness of European cinema at Ode to Joy: European CineFest San Francisco, featuring a curated selection of films from across the continent. From captivating dramas and imaginative animations to thought-provoking documentaries, the festival highlights the unique voices and stories that define Europe’s cultural landscape. Each film offers audiences a chance to explore new perspectives, experience different cultures, and be inspired by compelling storytelling. The festival is organized by the EU Office in San Francisco in conjunction with the EU Consulates and European Cultural Centers. Screenings take place at three distinctive San Francisco venues: INNOVIT, Alliance Française, and the Delancey Street Screening Room, welcoming both seasoned cinephiles and newcomers to European film.
Featured Film – Les Choristes (France)
Les Choristes (The Chorus) tells the uplifting story of a music teacher who transforms the lives of troubled boys in a post-war boarding school through the power of song. Set in 1949 France, the film beautifully blends emotion, humor, and hope, showing how music and art can inspire change and reconciliation. Its timeless choral soundtrack and universal message about compassion and creativity have touched audiences worldwide. A heartwarming classic that celebrates music as a bridge between generations.
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Where is it happening?
Alliance Française de San Francisco - Cultural Center, 1345 Bush Street, San Francisco, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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