A Great Success!
Preliminary Numbers and Response
The festival was a great success thanks to you!
Here are some of the early reviews we've heard from our audience
"Kudos for not only a terrifically fun weekend, but also a chance to discover New French Cinema"
"It is a tribute to the team to transfer it so seamlessly to Greenwich"
Preliminary Numbers:
- 30 screenings in 5 days (20 movies and 5 shorts, in Greenwich and Manhattan)
- 4,600 spectators
- 7 Guests and numerous engaging Q&As
Click here to see more photos from the festival!
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Prix du Public Winner 
On the Way to School
The winner of Le Prix du Public - Audience Award is Sur le chemin de l'école (On the Way to School). Thank you for filling out our film surveys during the festival weekend.
The lucky voter who won a pair of Economy Class Tickets to Paris on Air France, our Official Airline and Festival Sponsor, is Marjolaine McLachlin. Congratulations!
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Purchase College Student Workshop 
The filmmakers of tomorrow
The Purchase College Students Workshop winner is The Flip, Directed by Mike Parrella, Written by Liam Walsh and Edited by M. Parrella, L. Walsh and Patrick Mitchell. It won both the Jury and Audience prizes. Three teams were asked to write, cast, shoot and edit a 5 minute movie, on the theme "The first time". An amazing achievement for these moviemakers - first timers themselves!
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Casino d'hiver 
A biography by Dominique Besenhard
We have a few books leftover from the festival. If you would like to purchase one please contact Farah at the Alliance Francaise of Greenwich at 203-629-1430.
The book is in French and is $30.
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