
Film review: Farewell, Mr Haffmann
Set during the Nazi occupation of Paris in World War II, this French Film Festival highlight is a morality tale with a punch.
Set during the Nazi occupation of Paris in World War II, this French Film Festival highlight is a morality tale with a punch.
A highlight of the 2022 French Film Festival, this sad yet unsentimental movie follows a man – and his mother – forced to confront the imminent end of an unfinished life.
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You don’t have to be a tennis fan to buy into this nail-biter of a movie about an ageing star staging a comeback.
The parallel stories of visionary engineer Gustave Eiffel’s twin passions are deliciously entwined in this opening film of the 32nd Alliance Francaise French Film Festival.
Nine world premieres feature among the top-drawer selection for this year’s French Film Festival, including a romantic biopic about the engineering genius who designed the Eiffel Tower and a comedy about the creation of France’s first restaurant.
The coming-of-age drama Raising Colours, showing in Adelaide as part of the French Film Festival, is just as cold and detached as the military culture it depicts.