From Book to Screen

Thu 13 July
School Activities

Immerse your pupils in French culture for a full day with linguistic or cultural activity in the morning and a school screening in the afternoon.

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10:30am: choose between the 2 following activities:

  • Library Activity (9-11 years old):
    So many books have been adapted onto the big screen. Discover many great books and their magical stories in our Bibliothèque Quentin Blake while working on your French.
  • Language Activity (12-14 years old):
    Remi sans Famille is a classics in France, so much so it was adapted on TV and for the cinema. Discover this character through fun activities on French.

12:00pm : Lunch break

12:35pm: Screening – Rémi sans famille

cert. PG (TBC) | by Antoine Blossier with Daniel Auteuil, Viriginie Ledoyen, Maleaume Paquin, 2018, 105′, feature, in French with English subtitles

The adventures of young Rémi, an orphan raised by the gentle Madam Barberin. At the age of 10 years, he is snatched from his adoptive mother and entrusted to Vitalis, a mysterious itinerant musician. At his side, Rémi will learn the harsh life of an acrobat and sing to win his bread. Accompanied by the faithful dog Capi and the small monkey Joli-Coeur, his long trip through France makes for meetings, friendships and mutual assistance, and leads him to the secret of his origins.

14:40pm: End of the day

 

 

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