Jealousy, seduction, passion… In 2013, Films on the Green explored the many facets of love with works by established and new directors. French is the language of love, or so the saying goes. But behind this cliché is a multitude of cinematic possibilities.
Listen to some music thanks to WNYU with their Films On The Green Love Stories Playlist!
Free and open to the public! All films are in French with English subtitles.
Don’t miss music by DJs from WNYU 89.1 FM before the screenings!
Mississippi Mermaid
By François Truffaut
Starring Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Belmondo
The Art of Love
By Emmanuel Mouret
Starring François Cluzet, Julie Depardieu, Judith Godrèche
French Cancan
By Jean Renoir
Starring Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul, María Félix
Angele and Tony
By Alix Delaporte
Starring Clotilde Hesme, Grégory Gadebois
Heartbreaker
By Pascal Chaumeil
Starring Vanessa Paradis, Romain Duris
Marius and Jeannette
By Robert Guédiguian
Starring Ariane Ascaride, Gérard Meylan
We Won’t Grow Old Together
By Maurice Pialat
Starring Jean Yanne, Marlène Jobert
U
By Grégoire Solotareff & Serge Elissalde
Age 6 & up
A Summer’s Tale
By Eric Rohmer
Starring Melvil Poupaud, Amanda Langlet, Gwenaëlle Simon, Aurélia Nolin, Aimé Lefèvre
Wild Reeds
By André Téchiné
Starring Élodie Bouchez, Gaël Morel, Stéphane Rideau, Frédéric Gorny
Official Sponsors
Air France, BNP Paribas, Midi-Pyrénées Tourist Board & Atout France France Tourism Development Agency, TV5 Monde
Supporters
Scene Magazine, WNYU 89.1 FM
Friends
Columbia Maison Française, French American Cultural Exchange, Green Mountain Energy Company, Open Space Alliance for North Brooklyn
In-Kind Donations
Chamane Natural Energy Drinks, Chocolat Michel Cluizel, Moleskine, Palais des Thés, Try the World