A group for fluent French speakers looking to improve their speaking skills while enjoying French films. You will watch a French film at home (available on Netflix, Prime Video, CanalVOD, Orange, YouTube and other platforms), before a lively and engaging discussion in French together on Zoom. For each film, you will receive a handout with information on the director, the actors, the movie and questions to guide our conversation. This group will be online and guided by member Valérie Brosbrann, who grew up in Paris and moved to the US in 1981. She lived for 37 years n New York City, Washington D.C, and Boston. She has been teaching all levels of French since 1986, from adults with the US State Department, the World Bank, IMF, and in private high schools in Manhattan. She returned to Paris for retirement in 2018 and has recently joined AAWE. Zoom details will be emailed to you after registering. Un homme idéal (2015). Thriller. Un film de Yann Gozlan, avec Pierre Niney, Ana Girardot. A la Folie…. Pas du tout (2002). Thriller. Romance. Un film de Laetitia Colombani avec Audrey Tautou, Samuel Le Bihan, Isabelle Carré Varda par Agnès (2019). Un documentaire par/avec/sur Agnès Varda. La Belle et la Bête (1946). Drame. Fantastique. Romance. Un film de Jean Cocteau avec Jean Marais, Josette Day, Marcel André. Papicha (2019). Drame. Un film franco-algérien de Mounia Meddour, avec Lyna Khoudri, Shirine Boutella Le goût des autres (2000). Comédie dramatique. Un film d’Agnès Jaoui, avec Jean-Pierre Bacri, Gérard Lanvin, Alain Chabat. Le Jour se lève (1939). Drame. Romance. Un film de Marcel Carné, avec Jean Gabin, Jules Berry, Arletty. Mauvaises herbes (2018). Un film de Kheiron, avec Kheiron, Catherine Deneuve, André Dussollier. Le procès de Bobigny (2020). Un film de François Luciani, avec Anouk Grinberg, Sandrine Bonnaire, Juliette Lamboley. Léon Morin, prêtre (1961). Drame, romance. Un film de Jean-Pierre Melville, avec Jean-Paul Belmondo et Emmanuelle Riva. Asphalte (2015). Comédie dramatique. Un film de Samuel Benchetrit, avec Isabelle Huppert, Gustave Kervern, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi. Hôtel du Nord (1938). Comédie dramatique. Un film de Marcel Carné, avec Louis Jouvet, Arletty, Annabella.
A group for fluent French speakers looking to improve their speaking skills while enjoying French films. You will watch a French film at home (available on Netflix, Prime Video, CanalVOD, Orange, YouTube and other platforms), before a lively and engaging discussion in French together on Zoom.
For each film, you will receive a handout with information on the director, the actors, the movie and questions to guide our conversation.
This group will be online and guided by member Valérie Brosbrann, who grew up in Paris and moved to the US in 1981. She lived for 37 years n New York City, Washington D.C, and Boston. She has been teaching all levels of French since 1986, from adults with the US State Department, the World Bank, IMF, and in private high schools in Manhattan. She returned to Paris for retirement in 2018 and has recently joined AAWE.
Zoom details will be emailed to you after registering.
