Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Free French & Francophone Film Series

Is the French national motto “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” an empty promise? Come see one director’s response in the film “Indigènes” (“Days of Glory), Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 7 p.m. in TLC 1303.
Witness the powerful film that moved then-French President Jacques Chirac to repeal discriminatory laws that had frozen pensions of North African soldiers while paying those of French soldiers. The cast collectively won the 2006 Cannes Film Festival award for Best Actor.

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