{"id":32590,"date":"2022-11-03T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/?p=32590"},"modified":"2022-11-02T16:12:05","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T20:12:05","slug":"cinefranco-celebrates-its-25th-anniversary-and-it-starts-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/en\/2022\/11\/03\/cinefranco-celebrates-its-25th-anniversary-and-it-starts-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Cin\u00e9franco celebrates its 25th anniversary and it starts today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cin\u00e9franco celebrates its 25th anniversary! And, for the second consecutive year, Le Petit Septi\u00e8me is proud to be an official cultural partner. Once again, the Toronto festival offers the best of French-language cinema from Quebec, Canada and all over the World.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Considered the biggest showcase of French-language cinema in English Canada, Cin\u00e9franco will present 19 feature films and a program of short films at the Ted Rogers Hot Docs Cinema, the Royal and Cineplex Scotiabank in Toronto, while 9 feature films and 2 short programs footage (Quebec, International) are available online, and are geoblocked in Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>On the program<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Opening Film \u2014 Tourner pour vivre \/ Shoot to Live<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/TOURNER-POUR-VIVRE-affiche.png\" alt=\"TOURNER-POUR-VIVRE - affiche\" class=\"wp-image-32577\" width=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/TOURNER-POUR-VIVRE-affiche.png 320w, https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/TOURNER-POUR-VIVRE-affiche-221x300.png 221w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A true celebration of French cinema through the eyes, words and work of famous French director Claude Lelouch who is still making films at the age of 84. His 60 films in more than 60 years of career include classics such as &#8221; Un homme et une femme&#8221;, &#8221; Loin du Vietnam &#8220;, &#8220;Les Miserables&#8221; and &#8221; Vivre pour vivre&#8221;. Philippe Azoulay&#8217;s documentary filmed Lelouch for 7 years and features Anouk Aim\u00e9e, Sandrine Bonnaire, Johnny Hallyday, Karl Lagerfeld, Christopher Lambert, Quentin Tarantino and Jean-Louis Trintignant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Closing film \u2014<\/strong> <strong>Les 12 Travaux d&#8217;Imelda<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adapted from the trilogy of short films by Quebec director Martin Villeneuve and inspired by the story of his grandmother, Robert Lepage, Ginette Reno and Villeneuve are the stars of this feature film which will be released in Quebec on October 28, 2022. Imelda is not at peace and wants to settle things with her family before her 100th birthday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Martin Villeneuve in attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A long-time defender of filmmakers and films presenting the multiple facets of women&#8217;s reality, Cin\u00e9franco highlights 9 feature films in the &#8220;Women&#8217;s films&#8221; section:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; <em>Betty Boop Forever<\/em> (France\/USA): the history of feminism through the cartoon character with changing messages dictated by world events. [Documentary]. Directed by Claire Duguet, former assistant to Agn\u00e8s Varda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Arlette-Affiche.png\" alt=\"Arlette - Affiche\" class=\"wp-image-32579\" width=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Arlette-Affiche.png 320w, https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Arlette-Affiche-210x300.png 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; <em>Arlette<\/em> (Quebec) \u2014 the controversial film by Mariloup Wolfe: Women and Politics \u2014 Approached by the Prime Minister of Quebec (Canada) to rejuvenate the image of his government, Arlette Saint-Amour becomes, overnight, Minister of Culture. [Dramedy]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; <em>La Beaut\u00e9 \u00e9parpill\u00e9e \u2013 Scattered Flower <\/em>(Morocco): Slavery \u2014 Based on the true story of a young slave woman whose gift for music will draw her into the life of her master and his harem. [Drama]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Martin Lahcen Zinoun in attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; <em>L&#8217;Homme parfait<\/em> \/ <em>Uman The Perfect Man<\/em> (France): Working women \u2014 Tired of working and taking care of children and household chores, Florence buys Bobby, the handsome robot Uman3, to help her. Franck, the husband, feels threatened and tries to destroy him to save his couple. [Comedy].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; <em>Une Femme du monde<\/em> \/ <em>Her Way<\/em> (France): Sex worker \u2013 film directed by C\u00e9cile Ducrocq with Laure Calamy (Call My Agent). Marie has been a prostitute for 20 years. She has her sidewalk, in Strasbourg, her regulars, her freedom&#8230; and a son, Adrien, 17, on the verge of delinquency. To ensure his future, Marie wants to pay for his studies. But she needs money now. [Drama].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Noemie_dit_oui-affiche.png\" alt=\"Noemie dit oui - affiche\" class=\"wp-image-32581\" width=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Noemie_dit_oui-affiche.png 392w, https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Noemie_dit_oui-affiche-226x300.png 226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; <em>No\u00e9mie dit oui<\/em> \/ <em>No\u00e9mie says yes<\/em> (Qu\u00e9bec): A hard look at adolescent prostitution. No\u00e9mie is attracted to a 17-year-old pimp who meets her through his friend at the youth center where she lives, promising a road trip with him for a one-off job at the Grand Prix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the director Genevi\u00e8ve Albert in attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; <em>Babysitter<\/em> (Quebec): After a sexist joke goes viral, C\u00e9dric loses his job and embarks on a therapeutic journey to free himself from sexism and misogyny. He and his girlfriend hire a mysterious, rather liberated babysitter to help them shake things up. Screenplay written by Catherine Leger (<em>Charlotte a du fun<\/em>, <em>La D\u00e9esse des mouches \u00e0 feu<\/em>) based on her play of the same title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Catherine Leger in attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8211; Kung Fu Zohra<\/em> (France): Director Mabrouk El Mechri has a remarkable approach to domestic violence. A &#8220;Karate Kid&#8221; approach to counter domestic violence. A daring &#8220;comedy&#8221;. Convinced that a divorce would separate her from her daughter, Zohra cannot bring herself to leave her abusive husband, suffering in silence. Everything changes when she meets Chang Sue, a security guard at the gym where she works. Chang Sue is a Kung-Fu master&#8230; and is willing to teach her the moves she needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Other notable films include:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8211; Kompromat<\/em> (France): Directed by J\u00e9r\u00f4me Salle, it is a captivating thriller based on the true story of the director of the French Alliance in Siberia, arrested and imprisoned by the dreaded FSB. Accused of a terrible crime, Mathieu quickly realizes that someone has set up a case from scratch with the Russian Federal Security Service; he was trapped. Arrested, imprisoned and isolated, Mathieu has nowhere to go. Defending yourself is impossible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8211; Rosie<\/em> (Quebec): This presentation, after its world premiere at the TIFF, explores themes of identity, family, love and struggle through a queer and Indigenous lens. Written, produced and directed by M\u00e9tis filmmaker Gail Maurice, <em>Rosie<\/em> tells the story of an orphaned 6-year-old Indigenous girl taken in by her adoptive family in Montreal in the 1980s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Confessions-affiche.png\" alt=\"Confessions - affiche\" class=\"wp-image-32585\" width=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Confessions-affiche.png 320w, https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Confessions-affiche-212x300.png 212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; <em>Confessions<\/em> (Qu\u00e9bec): Director Luc Picard&#8217;s fifth feature film is a thriller, adapted from the documentary book <em>Gallant: Confessions of a Hitman<\/em> by journalists \u00c9ric Thibault and F\u00e9lix Seguin from the Bureau d&#8217;Enqu\u00eate du Journal de Montr\u00e9al. One of Montreal&#8217;s most prolific hitmen, having committed twenty-eight murders and fifteen attacks on bikers and mafiosi, Gallant also works in conjunction with the police and doesn&#8217;t hesitate to sell out those around him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Luc Picard in attendance (to be confirmed).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; <em>Tropique de la violence<\/em> \/ <em>Tropic of Violence<\/em> (France): An overview of Mayotte, the poorest French department in the Indian Ocean. The captivating adventure of a little boy who struggles to survive in a hostile environment. Directed by Manuel Schapira.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Franco-Canadian short films: very sensitive themes of the environment, identity, a few historical moments, personal opinions, with the presence of directors: Paul Davis (Yukon), Katia Caf\u00e9-F\u00e9brissy, Pascaline Lebras, Marcel Grimard, Nicole Blundell from Ontario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Theatrical screenings \u2014 from Friday, November 4 to Tuesday, November 15, 2022<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Ted Rogers Hot Docs Cinema (555 Bloor St West)<br>The Royal (608 College St.)<br>Cineplex Scotiabank (259 Richmond St W\/at John St)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday, November 4 \u2014 Opening Night<\/strong><br>19h30, Cinema Ted Rogers Hot Docs<br><em>Tourner pour vivre<\/em> \/ <em>Shoot to Live<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday November 5<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>11h30, Scotiabank <em>Fragile<\/em> \/ <em>Soft Shell Hard Shell<\/em><br>14h30, Scotiabank, <em>Rosie<\/em>&nbsp;<br>18h00, Scotiabank, <em>Maigret<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sunday November 6<\/strong><br>11h30, Scotiabank, <em>Arlette<\/em><br>16h00, Scotiabank, <em>No\u00e9mie dit oui<\/em> \/ <em>No\u00e9mie says yes<\/em>&nbsp; [Q&amp;R]&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday, November 7<\/strong><br>19h00, Scotiabank, <em>L&#8217;Homme parfait<\/em> \/ <em>Uman the Perfect Man!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tuesday, November 8<\/strong><br>19h00, Scotiabank, <em>La Vraie famille<\/em> \/ <em>The Family<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday, November 9<\/strong><br>19h00, Scotiabank, <em>Une Femme du monde<\/em> \/ <em>Her Way<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday, November 10<\/strong><br>16h30, The Royal, <em>Kung Fu Zohra<\/em><br>19 h 30, The Royal, <em>Babysitter<\/em> [Q&amp;R]<br><br><strong>Friday November 11<\/strong><br>18h30, Hot Docs, <em>Kompromat<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday, November 12<\/strong><br>14h30, Hot Docs, <em>Jumeaux mais pas trop<\/em><br>18h00, Hot Docs, <em>Confessions<\/em> [Q&amp;A (\u00e0 confirmer)] (on vous en parle dans les jours \u00e0 venir)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sunday, November 13<\/strong><br>11h30, The Royal, Courts m\u00e9trages franco-canadiens&nbsp; [Q&amp;R]<br>14h30, Scotiabank, <em>La Beaut\u00e9 \u00e9parpill\u00e9e<\/em> \/ <em>Scattered Flower<\/em> [Q&amp;R]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday November 14<\/strong><br>19h00, Scotiabank, <em>En roue libre<\/em> \/ <em>Freestyle<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tuesday, November 15<\/strong><br>16h30, Hot Docs, <em>Irr\u00e9ductible<\/em> \/ <em>Employ\u00e9 du mois<\/em><br>19h00, Hot Docs &#8211; Soir\u00e9e de cl\u00f4ture, <em>Les 12 Travaux d&#8217;Imelda<\/em>&nbsp; [Q&amp;A]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Feature films online \u2014 from Thursday, November 3 to Sunday, November 20<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/la_piece_rapportee-affiche.png\" alt=\"la_piece_rapportee - affiche\" class=\"wp-image-32587\" width=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/la_piece_rapportee-affiche.png 320w, https:\/\/lepetitseptieme.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/la_piece_rapportee-affiche-221x300.png 221w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Betty Boop Forever<\/em><em><br><\/em><em>Alors on danse<\/em><em><br><\/em><em>T\u00e9nor<\/em><em><br><\/em><em>La Pi\u00e8ce rapport\u00e9e <\/em><em><br><\/em><em>Mes tr\u00e8s chers enfants<\/em><em><br><\/em><em>A Plein temps<\/em><em><br><\/em><em>Une femme du monde<\/em><em><br><\/em><em>Tropique de la violence<\/em><em><br><\/em><em>Le bruit des moteurs<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Online Short Film Programs \u2014 Thursday, November 3 through Sunday, November 20<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Quebec courts<br>International courts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>TICKETS<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinefranco.com\">https:\/\/www.cinefranco.com<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ONLINE (until November 20 at 11:59 p.m.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy movies for 48 hours after you start streaming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/watch.eventive.org\/cinefrancospecial25\">https:\/\/watch.eventive.org\/cinefrancospecial25<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Single tickets in person and online: $10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seniors\/students in person and online: $8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets can be purchased on site (cash only).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the complete program and festival details:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinefranco.com\">https:\/\/www.cinefranco.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cin\u00e9franco celebrates its 25th anniversary! And, for the second consecutive year, Le Petit Septi\u00e8me is proud to be an official cultural partner. Once again, the Toronto festival offers the best of French-language cinema from Quebec, Canada and all over the World. Considered the biggest showcase of French-language cinema in English Canada, Cin\u00e9franco will present 19 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":32583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5162],"tags":[24371,24372,24369,14575,24370,24373,22750],"class_list":["post-32590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-arlette","tag-babysitter-en","tag-betty-boop-forever","tag-cinefranco-en","tag-cinefranco-2022","tag-confessions-en","tag-noemie-dit-oui-2"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cin\u00e9franco celebrates its 25th anniversary and it starts today - Le petit septi\u00e8me<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Cin\u00e9franco celebrates its 25th anniversary! 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