Joutes oratoires and screening of To the Four Winds (Libre)
Joutes oratoires and screening of To the Four Winds (Libre)
College of Arts School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Date: Wednesday 13 November 2019
Time: 18:00 - 21:00
Venue: Alliance française, 3 Park Circus, Glasgow G3 6AX
Category: Films and theatre, Student events
Website: www.afglasgow.org.uk/2019/08/05/debate-screening-libre-french-film-festival-2/
On Wednesday 13th of November the documentary To The Four Winds (Libre) will be screened at the Alliance française, 3 Park Circus, Glasgow G3 6AX as part of the 2019 French Film Festival.
The film (in French, with English subtitles) charts the fortunes of French farmer-turned-activist Cédric Herrou, who was placed on trial for helping some 200 asylum seekers to enter and pass through France from Italy.
Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywyg6HQcPzY
Review (Screen Daily): www.screendaily.com/reviews/to-the-four-winds-libre-cannes-review/5128969.article
The screening will be preceded by a competitive debate in French between students of Glasgow and Strathclyde on the theme of justice. It is possible to sign up for the screening at this link:
www.afglasgow.org.uk/2019/08/05/debate-screening-libre-french-film-festival-2/
Event format
6-7pm: debating competition
7-9pm: screening