Le Directeur Fait Son Cinéma at UGC Ciné Cité Les Halles: An Unmissable Retrospective

UGC Ciné Cité Les Halles is hosting the third edition of Le Directeur fait son cinéma, an initiative aimed at highlighting masterpieces of the seventh art through screenings and masterclasses hosted by Patrice Le Marchand. This edition will run from July 22 to August 9, 2024, and promises to be an unmissable cinematic event for film lovers.

This year's program includes such classics as Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita and Terrence Malick's The Red Line. Each screening will be preceded by a detailed introduction by Patrice Le Marchand, allowing the audience to immerse themselves in the context and anecdotes surrounding these works.

This retrospective is aimed above all at film enthusiasts wishing to revisit iconic films, but also at younger audiences wishing to discover these classics on the big screen. What sets Le Directeur fait son cinéma apart is Patrice Le Marchand's passionate, educational approach, offering a unique perspective on each film presented. If you've enjoyed retrospectives like those at the Festival Lumière or the Cinémathèque Française, you'll certainly appreciate this event.

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Le Directeur fait son cinéma atUGC Ciné Cité Les Halles is a rare opportunity to rediscover cult films in a privileged setting, enriched by the knowledge and passion of Patrice Le Marchand. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in cinema history from July 22 to August 9, 2024.

2024 program:

• July 22 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) Steven Spielberg - Reservation
• July 23 | Lost Highway (1997) David Lynch - Booking
• July 24 | The Traitor (2019) Marco Bellocchio - Booking
• July 25 | Van Gogh ( 1991) Maurice Piala - Booking
• July 26 | Aguirre, The Wrath of God ( 1975) Werner Herzog - Booking
• July 29 | Midnight Special (2016) Jeff Nichols - Booking
• July 30 | La Dolce Vita (1960) Federico Fellini - Booking
• July 31 | Leto (2018) Kirill Serebrennikov - Booking
• August 1 | L'Armée des Ombres ( 1969) Jean-Pierre Melville - Booking
• August 2 | Heaven's Gate ( 1980) Michael Cimino - Booking
• August 5 | Belle de Jour (1967) Luis Buñuel - Booking
• August 6 | Thirst for Evil ( 1958) Orson Welles - Booking
• August 7 | Profession: Reporter (1975) Michelangelo Antonioni - Booking
• August 8 | La Double Vie de Véronique (1991) Krzysztof Kieslowski - Booking
• August 9 | The Red Line (1999) Terrence Malick - Booking

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