Spring 2026

The Department of World Languages and Cultures is proud to present an Albertine Cinémathèque French Film Festival on the Kennesaw campus of Kennesaw State February 12 - 27, 2026!

All screenings will have English sub-titles and will be free and open to the public. 

Screenings are Thursday and Fridays at 5:15 pm in the Social Sciences Building, room 1019.

 

Theme 1: Resistance

Dahomey

Thursday Feburary 12, 2026

“The journey of 26 plundered royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey exhibited in Paris, now being returned to Benin. Diop artistically voices a new generation's demands.” - Dahomey IMDB

L'armée des ombres (Army of Shadows)

Friday February 13, 2026

“An account of underground resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied France.” - L'armée des ombres (Army of Shadows) IMDB

 

Theme 2: Evolution

Vingt Dieux (Holy Cow)

Thursday February 19, 2026

“Totone's carefree teenage life of drinking and dancing takes a turn when he must provide for his 7-year-old sister. Seeking income, he channels his energy into producing an award-winning comté cheese to claim a competition prize.” - Vingt Dieux (Holy Cow) IMDB

Marcello Mio

Friday February 20, 2026

“Chiara is an actress and daughter of Marcello Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve. One summer, she decides to live like her father. She dresses, speaks, and breathes like him with such conviction that others start calling her "Marcello".” - Marcello Mio IMDB

Theme 3: New Worlds

Flow

Thursday February 26, 2026

“Cat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, and will have to team up with them despite their differences.” - Flow IMDB

L’Empire (The Empire)

Friday February 27, 2026

“A small village of Northern France is the battleground of undercover extraterrestrial knights.” - L’Empire (The Empire) IMDB