Movie Night - Avignon (Rodrigue in Love)

New York Premiere

Dir. by Johann Dionnet

Cast: Baptiste Lecaplain, Alison Wheeler, Francis Magnin, Johann Dionnet

Runtime: 104min

A struggling actor, Stéphane arrives with his troupe at the Festival d'Avignon to perform a boulevard comedy. There, he meets Fanny, a renowned actress, and quickly falls under her spell. Seizing a misunderstanding as an opportunity to get closer to her, Stéphane finds himself trapped in a lie he must maintain throughout the festival, one that soon threatens to spiral out of control.

The screening will be followed by a Q&A with director and actor Johann Dionnet.

In French. With English subtitles. The conversation will be led in English.

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Host or Publisher Cultural Center of the Lycée Francais de NY