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French Film Rendezvous in Ho Chi Minh City features animated classic, dramas in June

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

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  • The French Film Rendezvous series continues its monthly screenings every Saturday evening in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • June's lineup features animated classic "The King and the Mockingbird," François Truffaut's "Love on the Run," and the family drama "The Family."
  • The series aims to introduce French cinema to audiences, showcasing diverse genres and acclaimed works.

The French Film Rendezvous series is offering a curated selection of French cinema throughout June, with screenings held every Saturday evening at 7 p.m. at the DCiné cinema in Ho Chi Minh City.

The series kicked off on June 6 with "The Black Tulip." Subsequent screenings include François Truffaut's "Love on the Run" on June 13. This film, the final installment in the iconic Antoine Doinel series, is described as a bittersweet love story that delves into themes of love, memory, and human growth.

Families and dreamers can look forward to June 20, which features the classic animated film "The King and the Mockingbird." Hailed as a foundational masterpiece of French animation, the movie presents a poetic world filled with profound lessons about the pursuit of freedom and love.

Concluding the June program on June 27 is "The Family," a gentle yet realistic family drama. The film explores the subtle connections, generational conflicts, and acts of forgiveness within families, leaving viewers with contemplative moments.

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