Thursday, October 27, 2011

PAST: FILM: Screening of "Un barrage contre le Pacifique" (The Sea Wall) at The French Embassy WED, April 4th, 7:00pm - 10:00pm, $8 general, $5 students and seniors

ilm Screening of Un barrage contre le Pacifique (The Sea Wall)
at The French Embassy - Fas part of the Francophonie Culture Festival 2012
Presented by Smithsonian Resident Associate Program
Wednesday, April 4th
7:00pm - 10:00pm
$8 general, $5 students and seniors

In this film screening, discover the story of a French widow and her family as they struggle farming rice alongside the ocean in 1930s Indo-China. A sea wall provides hope to their situation, but comes with challenges. Director Rithy Panh, 2008. Based on the best-selling novel by Marguerite Duras

Embassy of France
La Maison Française
4101 Reservoir Road, NW
Metro: Accessible only by bus, or car. See metro for best bus access.

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