Johnson County Community College
Press Release
College Information and Publications
913-469-8500
Julie Haas, Director, ext. 3120
Peggy Graham, Writer, ext. 3425
Tyler Cundith, Sports Information Director, ext. 3122
3/21/08
Story by Peggy Graham
JCCC Hosts Free French Film Series
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – A free French film series,
Paris in April, will be shown April 18-20 in the Hudson Auditorium of the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art at Johnson County Community College.
The four films, all set in Paris, have French dialogue with English subtitles.
- Cléo de 5 à 7 (Cleo from 5 to 7) by Agnès Varda (1962) (NR) at 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 18
- Chacun cherche son chat (When the Cat’s Away) by Cédric Klapisch (1996) (R) at noon Saturday, April 19
- Le Fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain (Amélie) by Jean-Pierre Jeunet (2001) (R) at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 19
- Paris, je t’aime (Paris, je t’aime) by various directors (2006) (R) at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 20
Paris in April is free and open to the public. Janette Funaro, associate professor of French, JCCC, will provide a short introduction and post-film discussion. For more information, contact Funaro at 913-469-8500, ext. 3457.
The series is sponsored by the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, National Endowment for the Arts and Kansas Arts Commission.
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