The Alliance Française of Houston is committed to fostering a deep appreciation for French cinema, recognizing it as a vibrant and influential force in global film culture. Our film program is thoughtfully designed to showcase a diverse range of cinematic experiences. We believe that film serves as a powerful bridge to understanding French language, culture, and society.
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Le trésor du pharaon Khéops a-t-il été découvert pendant la campagne d’Égypte de Napoléon, ramené en France, puis caché à Paris ? Christian Robinson, archéologue flamboyant aux méthodes peu orthodoxes, en est persuadé, depuis la découverte d’une mystérieuse inscription lors de nouvelles fouilles au Caire. Bien décidé à déchiffrer les indices laissés par Dominique Vivant Denon, le premier directeur du Louvre, Christian Robinson se lance alors dans une quête du trésor hors du commun à travers Paris, des archives poussiéreuses du Louvre jusqu’aux cabinets secrets de la Malmaison. Il embarque dans son aventure sa fille et son petit-fils, dans l’espoir insensé de réaliser à Paris la plus grande découverte archéologique du XXIe siècle…
Thursday, July 23 at 7:00pm
• Fiction • Aventure, Comédie 2024 • 1h37
Movie in French with English subtitles
Director: Barbara Schulz
With: Fabrice Luchini, Julia Piaton, Gavril Dartevelle, Johann Dionnet
Admission: Free for members | $10 for non-members
Projection proposée par l'Institut Français
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Baptiste, imitateur de talents, ne parvient pas à vivre de son art. Un jour, il est approché par Pierre Chozène, un romancier célèbre mais discret, dérangé par les importuns, les solliciteurs, les mondains, les fâcheux. Pierre a besoin de calme pour terminer son texte le plus ambitieux, le plus intime. Il propose alors à Baptiste de devenir sa voix au téléphone, et c'est ainsi que Baptiste devient son répondeur, à leurs risques et périls...
Thursday, August 20 at 7:00pm
• Fiction • Comédie romantique, Comédie 2024 • 1h42
Movie in French with English subtitles
Director: Fabienne Godet
With: Denis Podalydès, Salif Cissé, Aure Atika
Admission: Free for members | $10 for non-members
Projection proposée par l'Institut Français
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Films on the Green 2026 | Heartbreaker (L’Arnacoeur)
Come by the Alliance Française to enjoy a free outdoor film screening of Pascal Chaumeil’s romantic comedy film Heartbreaker (L’Arnacoeur,
2010), in partnership with Villa Albertine's Films
on the Green outdoor
film series! In honor of the 250th anniversary of French-American relations, Villa Albertine’s annual outdoor film
series Films on the Green will be showcasing this year French-American collaboration on the silver screen in 9 cities across the
U.S. Bring your own chair or blanket and join us at sunset on the front lawn of the Alliance Française!
Heartbreaker (L’Arnacoeur)
Directed by Pascal Chaumeil
With Vanessa Paradis, Romain Duris, Andrew Lincoln
2010, 1h45, France-Monaco-USA
In French with English subtitles
Alex is a professional heartbreaker, but when he is hired to break the engagement between heiress Juliette and the man of her dreams, he
finds himself facing his toughest challenge yet. With only ten days to succeed, Alex must use all his skills to accomplish his assignment,
even if it means stepping outside his comfort zone.Inspired by the iconic film “Dirty Dancing,” he learns to dance like Patrick Swayze and
uses all his charms and wit to break down Juliette’s defense and win her heart.
This is a free event with RSVP and open to the public.
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