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Newsletter June 22nd, 2012
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Our 2012 Video!
A look back on our latest edition!
This video has been shot and edited by one of our Purchase College Interns, Matthew Tascone, student in Film Conservatory. Bravo Matthew ! Every year, students from our host College are filming the Gala and the 3 day weekend of the festival as part of our partnership with Purchase . More Intern positions are available: we'll talk more about it in the fall. |
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Save the dates 2013!
March 8-10, 2013
The 9th edition of FOCUS ON FRENCH CINEMA will take place March 8-10, 2013, at the Performing Arts Center - Purchase College. We cannot wait to see you there and bring a new selection of French movies and great events along this three day weekend! |
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Summer Festivals
A practical guide to international film festivals!
Have a great summer!
You might be traveling this summer to Europe and happen to be close to these places, or maybe you'd just would like to follow what's going on at these festivals:

We will be there covering the TIFF,
Toronto International Film Festival, September 6-16 and reporting to you from Toronto!
Finally, if you want to look back on Cannes 2012, read our sharp pen blogger, Isabelle, to review all the results of Cannes competition and have her personal point of view:
Focus on French Cinema Blog |
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Did you Know?
- Xavier Dolan, who we screened the first movie in 2011 How I killed my mother has won the "Queer Palm" for Laurence Anyway. This prize awards the best Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender movie at the Cannes Festival ! What next Xavier?
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- La Biennale di Venezia is the oldest Film festival in the World: 69 years old!
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