Friday 9 May 2014
Ciné Club – Le mois du documentaire
A selection of French documentaries
@ AF de Manchester
– £2 for members, £3 for non-members
The AF de Manchester offers three documentaries to give you a taste of French culture. Discover facts you did not know about French cuisine, language and History.
Friday 9 May 2014: Les origines du langage, by Bernard Favre – 2010 – 51 min
followed by Quand l’Europe parlait français, by Olivier Horn – 2010 – 52 min
When did man begin to speak? Bernard Favre answers this question in Les origines du langage. A second documentary, directed by Olivier Horn, narrates the story of a time when Europe’s most powerful men were speaking French altogether.
Films in French with English subtitles.
Snacks and wine after the film.