"A Very Long Engagement" (France, 2004) with Audrey Tautou

Sep '09 5 Sat 5:00 PM
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Nestor

Hello foreign film fans!

Here is the chance to watch a wonderful movie: "A Very Long Engagement" ("Un Long Dimanche des Fiançailles" - France, 2004)

Movie was nominated for TWO Oscars: Best Achievement in Cinematography and Best Achievement in Art Direction - and for a good reason!

Be ready to enjoy great cinematography here. You will certainly like this movie, a winner of 16 awards and 21 nominations in important film festivals around the world. See full list of awards ---> HERE

OUR MOVIE EVENTS are in a space exclusive for us, with our own projector, a 120" projection screen and cinema-like sound system!

This will be a joint event with our dear friends from The New York French Language Meetup

EVENT SCHEDULE

I will very briefly comment on the movie before it starts and after it ends

5.00 pm: Door opens. Conversation & Social

6.05 pm: Movie starts (ends: 8.15 pm)

8.15 pm: Conversation & social - Please stay with us after movie!

9.00 pm: event officially ends, you are welcome to stay afterwards!

Your RSVP is only valid to reserve a spot if you pay in advance

IN FRENCH LANGUAGE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES.

SYNOPSIS
Amelie's Audrey Tautou stars as Mathilde, a young Frenchwoman who vows to find out what happened to her missing fiance (Gaspard Ulliel) during World War I. He appears to have died after a court-martial, but she needs to know for sure. As she looks for the truth, she discovers unexpected things about herself and the people she meets along the way. Jean-Pierre Jeunet directs this adaptation of Sebastien Japrisot's novel.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Cast: Audrey Tautou, Gaspard Ulliel, Jodie Foster, Dominique Pinon, Chantal Neuwirth, André Dussolier, Ticky Holgado, Marion Cotillard, etc.

Length: 124 minutes

Tagline: "Never let go"

Original release date: 2004 - Country: France

IN FRENCH LANGUAGE WITH GOOD ENGLISH SUBTITLES

Movie Trailer (2:09 min)

VENUE
A great place with our own bar, bathrooms, large projection screen and wonderful sound system. Please arrive in venue and go to the upper floor, where event will take place.

COST

ADVANCE PAYMENTS NOW CLOSED, WE HAVE 40+ SPOTS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO PAY AT THE DOOR - IF YOU HAVEN´T PAID IN ADVANCE, PLEASE TRY TO ARRIVE EARLY TO GET A SPOT - DOOR OPENS AT 5 PM, not before.

Door price is $15 (includes a drink!), cash only.

SIMPLE RSVP AS YES WITHOUT PAYMENT DOES NOT RESERVE A SEAT FOR OUR EVENTS - ONLY ADVANCE PAYMENT DOES.

You will get:

- A seat to watch the movie

- A coupon for one drink (wine, beer, soft drink, etc).

- Conversation/social before and after movie! Chance to mingle and meet others and make new friends!

Note about tipping: Tips to bartender or waitress are not included. Please kindly tip him when you redeem the drink coupon

If you arrive after 7.00 pm, price will be $10 (even if you arrive after movie ended), a drink is included

No PayPal? No credit card? No problem. Please read ---> HERE

Read about Payment Confirmations ---> HERE

IMPORTANT NOTES

1) MEMBER-ONLY EVENT: You can´t bring guests that are NOT members of our group. Please ask any guests you want to bring to become members before attending. This is essential and is due to terms beyond my control long to explain here. NO EXCEPTIONS.

2) PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE LATE. Be considered to other members & organizers!.

3) Please read the "Refund Policy" link at the top, and our Cancellation Policy

4) Please turn off your cell phone/beeper when movie starts

See you!

Nestor

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