The American French Film Festival (Tafff), which was forced to cancel its 2023 edition due to the Hollywood strikes, has unveiled its 2024 dates.
The Franco-American Cultural Fund (Facf), which oversees the event (formerly known as Colcoa), said the festival would return to the Directors Guild Of America Theater from October 29 to November 3.
“It is with great excitement that we can look forward to hosting The American French Film Festival this year,” said Cécile Rap-Veber, President of the Franco-American Cultural Fund and CEO of partner body Sacem.
“2023 was a very challenging year for the film and television business because of the strikes, but now we can move forward and celebrate the talent and films that this festival showcases every year.”
The event, which is billed as the largest festival devoted to French cinema taking place in the U.S., was create in 1996.
Over the years, it has earned the reputation for being a launchpad for French films,...
The Franco-American Cultural Fund (Facf), which oversees the event (formerly known as Colcoa), said the festival would return to the Directors Guild Of America Theater from October 29 to November 3.
“It is with great excitement that we can look forward to hosting The American French Film Festival this year,” said Cécile Rap-Veber, President of the Franco-American Cultural Fund and CEO of partner body Sacem.
“2023 was a very challenging year for the film and television business because of the strikes, but now we can move forward and celebrate the talent and films that this festival showcases every year.”
The event, which is billed as the largest festival devoted to French cinema taking place in the U.S., was create in 1996.
Over the years, it has earned the reputation for being a launchpad for French films,...
- 1/31/2024
- by Melanie Goodfellow
- Deadline Film + TV
The Franco-American Cultural Fund (Facf) announced on Wednesday that the 28th annual edition of The American French Film Festival (Tafff) will run October 29-November 3 at the Directors Guild of America Theater in Hollywood.
The premier annual event of the Franco American Cultural Fund is the largest French film festival in North America and claims to be the largest festival dedicated to French Films and TV programmes in the world.
Five-time Oscar-nominated Anatomy Of A Fall was among the 23 films, 10 series, four TV movies, and 17 short films announced in the 2023 event, which was cancelled due to the Hollywood strikes.
In 2022 films...
The premier annual event of the Franco American Cultural Fund is the largest French film festival in North America and claims to be the largest festival dedicated to French Films and TV programmes in the world.
Five-time Oscar-nominated Anatomy Of A Fall was among the 23 films, 10 series, four TV movies, and 17 short films announced in the 2023 event, which was cancelled due to the Hollywood strikes.
In 2022 films...
- 1/31/2024
- ScreenDaily
The American French Film Festival, formerly known as Colcoa, has set the dates of its 2023 edition to Oct. 18-22.
Organized by the Franco-American Cultural Fund, the festival will host its 27th edition at the Directors Guild of America Theater on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood.
“Created by the Franco-American Cultural Fund, this event is the largest French film festival in North America and the largest festival dedicated to French Films and TV programs in the world,” said Cécile Rap-Veber, CEO of Sacem who presides over the Franco-American Cultural Fund.
Rap-Veber said “the American French Film Festival is a wonderful symbol to embody the Franco-American friendship and a crucial moment and spotlight to promote French cinema and all its talented creators.”
A Hollywood launchpad for French movies, the festival was launched in 1996 and has hosted premieres of movies by critically acclaimed filmmakers such as Jean-Jacques Annaud, Emmanuel Mouret, Maïmouna Doucouré, Céline Devaux,...
Organized by the Franco-American Cultural Fund, the festival will host its 27th edition at the Directors Guild of America Theater on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood.
“Created by the Franco-American Cultural Fund, this event is the largest French film festival in North America and the largest festival dedicated to French Films and TV programs in the world,” said Cécile Rap-Veber, CEO of Sacem who presides over the Franco-American Cultural Fund.
Rap-Veber said “the American French Film Festival is a wonderful symbol to embody the Franco-American friendship and a crucial moment and spotlight to promote French cinema and all its talented creators.”
A Hollywood launchpad for French movies, the festival was launched in 1996 and has hosted premieres of movies by critically acclaimed filmmakers such as Jean-Jacques Annaud, Emmanuel Mouret, Maïmouna Doucouré, Céline Devaux,...
- 3/14/2023
- by Elsa Keslassy
- Variety Film + TV
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