Rendezvous with French Cinema

Join Alliance Francaise’s cinema club, with the goal of practising, listening, and strengthening French language skills with monthly screenings at Hayy Cinema.

October 2024

French Horror: Classic Film Noir 

The Sleeping Car Murder: The witnesses of a train murder must take the investigation into their own hands if they want to survive.

Genre: Mystery, Crime, Thriller

Country: France

Language: French, Subtitled in English

November 2024

Classic & Fun Children’s French Film

Le roi et l’oiseau (The King & The Mockingbird): This animated fantasy tale follows the romance between a lovely shepherdess and a handsome chimney sweep. The land’s imperious king falls for the beautiful woman and tries to thwart her relationship, but a kind mockingbird assists the lovers in evading the ruler. On the king’s command, the chimney sweep and his bird friend are imprisoned, and they must escape in order to rescue the young man’s true love.

Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy

Country: France

Language: French, Subtitled in English