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Schedule for Friday 03/31

FRIDAY 31TH MARCH FORUM DES IMAGES ••• Salle 500 14:00 TENIR LA DISTANCE Katharina Wartena + debate 21:00 O CINEMA, MANOEL DE OLIVEIRA E EU João Botelho + debate ••• Salle 100 13:45 WHEN IT RAINS Charles Burnett // THE BLUES: WARMING BY THE DEVIL’S FIRE Charles Burnett // In presence of Charles Burnett 16:30 …

THURSDAY 30 MARCH NEW SCHEDULE

FORUM DES IMAGES Salle 500 18:15 POSTCARDS FROM THE VERGE Sebastian Mez + debate WHIPPING ZOMBIE Yuri Ancarani + debate 21:00 115DB Lucile Chaufour + debate LES ÎLES RESONNANTES Juruna Mallon + debate Salle 100 13:30 UNDO Majed Neisi + debateBOLI BANA Simon Coulibaly Gillard + debate 16:10 PEOPLE PEBBLE Jivko Darakchiev, Perrine Gamot + …

Wednesday 29 March program change

03/29 schedule   Forum des images   Salle 300 13:20 DES BOBINES ET DES HOMMES Charlotte Pouch + debate18pm VIAGGIO A MONTEVIDEO Giovanni Cioni + debate19:30 A STRANGE NEW BEAUTY Shelly Silver + debate21pm SEVERAL FRIENDS // KILLER OF SHEEP in presence of Charles Burnett   Salle 100 13:30 DU ZI CUN ZAI (LONE EXISTENCE) Sha Qing // SOLEIL …

Tuesday 03/28 : program change

Centre Pompidou remains exceptionnally closed tomorrow.   The screenings are moving to Forum des Images (Forum des Halles, 2 rue du Cinéma, 75001 Paris) If the situation persists, we will warn you as soon as possible on the website but also on Twitter, Facebook…   SCHEDULE FOR 03/28   At Forum des images   ••• …

Monday 27 March : Let’s move on

Exceptionnally, the screenings of Monday, March 27th at Centre Pompidou will take place at Forum des images (Forum des halles, 2 rue du cinéma, 75001 Paris) If the situation persists, we will warn you as soon as possible on this website but also on Twitter, Facebook…   Tickets sales (online and at ticket desk) at …

The Jurys and Prizes of the 39th edition

The jury members of the different competitive sections and the prizes they will award in 2017.   INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION JURY Tina Baz Legal, France-Lebanon (editor)Anne Georget, France ( filmmaker, president of the SCAM)Luciano Monteagudo, Argentina (critic, programmer – DOC Buenos Aires) This jury will award : > The Cinema du reel Grand Prix (€ 8,000, funded …

Atelier de conversation

On Thursday March 23rd at 8:30 pm at Centre Pompidou, Cinéma du réel will open its 39th edition with the special screening of ATELIER DE CONVERSATION, directed by Bernhard Braunstein.     ATELIER DE CONVERSATIONBernhard Braustein72′ / 2017 / Austria, France, Liechtenstein / World premiere Every week at the Bpi public library, a small group …

Special Screenings

Alongside the main themes of the festival’s programme, the special screenings add nuance and texture. The unravel certain knots and weave new ones. This year: a special tribute to Luce Vigo, films using archive footage in resonance with the day-long public debate, a spotlight on the United States in the age of Donald Trump, tributes …

Cinéma du réel 2017 : Films in competition

43 films (30 films will be presented in world premiere) within 4 competitive sections, selected among more than 2800 films submitted this year, from 135 different countries. Cinema du réel would like to thank the filmmakers, producers and film distributors who submitted their projects.   International competition : 11 films A Strange New Beauty Shelly …

Franco Piavoli, special guest

The Italian filmmaker is back at Cinéma du réel after his 2016 retrospective of his works. Potemkine, in coproduction with Cinema du réel, is releasing a double dvd including two of his masterpieces : IL PIANETA AZZURO and NOSTOS: IL RITORNO on March 7th. > During the festival (April 2nd), French editor Potemkine will present …

39th Cinema du réel : Pre-program

A glimpse at the 2017 Cinéma du réel program (March 24th – April 2nd).Accreditations form will be online in February.     ••• ANDREA TONACCI: Full retrospective Andrea Tonacci, who passed away last December, was an Italian by birth who made Brazil his land of adoption, love, combat and creation. In our countries, he became …

“Vivere” – International Festival, screenings and French national release

Judith Abitbol’s film “Vivere”, World Premiere, French Competitionand special mention Libraries’ Award Cinéma du réel 2016, was theatrically released on January 18th 2017, Distribution company : Norte Distribution. It was screened on December 18, 2016 at Le Vidéodrome 2 Cinema, 49 cours Julien, 13006 Marseille, as part of Les Primeurs du Blog Documentaire. It was screened as …