SLOW (Lithuania / Spain / Sweden)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesMay 25, 2024 ::: There's more than one way to love. This is the matter facing dancer Elena and sign language interpreter Dovydas, who meet and form a beautiful bond.
HOW TO COME ALIVE WITH NORMAN MAILER
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesJune 1, 2024 ::: The life and times of an American icon, from his formative years in Brooklyn through his career as a preeminent cultural voice. featuring never before seen footage of Norman Mailer and interviews with his family
THE RAPTURE / Le Ravissement (France)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesJune 15, 2024 ::: In this evocative, enigmatic psychological thriller, an unhappy, lonely Parisian midwife tells a foolish lie and then has to live with the consequences.
EIN GANZES LEBEN / A WHOLE LIFE (Austria)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesJuly 6, 2024 ::: At the turn of the 20th century, a young orphan named Andreas Egger is sent to a remote mountain village where he will spend most of his life. Over eight decades, his life will be marked by poverty, loss, war and violence, but also moments of bliss and love.
AVENUE OF THE GIANTS (U.S.A.)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesJuly 20, 2024 ::: A 74-year-old man carrying a traumatic secret befriends an isolated teenager in an emotional story of multigenerational healing.
LET ME GO / LAISSEZ-MOI (Switzerland)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesAugust 3, 2024 ::: Every Tuesday, a neighbor takes care of Claudine’s son while she goes to a mountain hotel to meet men passing through. When one of them decides to extend his stay for her, Claudine is confused and finds herself dreaming of another life
HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS (USA)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesAugust 17, 2024 ::: In this supernatural epic slapstick action-comedy, a drunken applejack salesman is thrust into the frigid wilderness and has to trap his way out to survive. Will he go from Zero to Hero, become North America’s greatest fur trapper, and defeat HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS?
ALL SHALL BE WELL – Hong Kong / China
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesSeptember 7, 2024 :::: Angie and Pat have been together for over four decades but after Pat's unexpected death, Angie finds herself at the mercy of Pat's family as she struggles to retain her dignity and the home that both had shared for over thirty years.
YOUNG HEARTS (Belgium/Netherlands)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesSeptember 21, 2024 :::: Elias develops feelings for his new neighbor Alexander. He soon realizes he's falling in love for the first time.
THE BLOND BOY FROM THE CASBAR / Le petit blond de la casbah- France, Algeria
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesOct 5, 2024 ::: Follow the childhood of filmmaker Antoine Lisner as he travels to Algiers to present a feature-length film, accompanied by his son, who is the same age Antoine was when he left Algeria in 1962.
SALLYWOOD (USA)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesOctober 19, 2024 ::: Inspired by his childhood idol movie star Sally Kirkland, 20-something Zach upends his small town life, moves to Hollywood, and becomes her assistant. Overflowing with Hollywood shenanigans!
THE WALL STREET BOY, KIPKEMBOI (Kenya)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesNovember 16, 2024 ::::: With his life in jeopardy and jail almost a certainty, one question remains, how could a farm boy bring down the global financial system and how far is the international world order willing to go to silence his story?
SEMMELWEIS (Hungary)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesNov 23, 2024 :::: In 1847 a mysterious epidemic is raging in a maternity clinic in Vienna, while the doctor Ignác Semmelweis tries to defeat puerperal fever by going against all traditional theories.
THE SUCCESSOR / LE SUCCESSEUR
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesDec 7, 2024 ::: Follows a newly-announced artistic director of a famous fashion house, who after getting his expectations high, starts experiencing chest pain and discovers that he may have inherited much worse than his estranged father's weak heart.
MARCELLA
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesDec 21, 2024 ::: Marcella Hazan changed how we cook and eat Italian. Millions love her recipes -- now learn her amazing story.
JIPPIE NO MORE (Netherlands)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesJan 25, 2025::: A lively 16-year-old boy eagerly prepares for his older sister's wedding at their beloved grandfather's country house.
Cinema Francais PS – Opening film THE MARCHING BAND / En Fanfare + short – February 6 @ 7pm
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesFeb 6, 2025 ::: Thibaut is an internationally renowned conductor who travels the world who discovers the existence of a younger brother, Jimmy, who works in a school cafeteria.
JIM’S STORY / Le Roman de Jim (Drama) + short – 12:00 noon – CINEMA FRANCAIS (Day 2)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesFeb 7, 2025 ::: A family living in the Jura mountains who are torn apart following the return of the son's biological father.
ROBOT T-0 (CINEMA FRANCAIS) (Comedy/Adventure) + short 3:30 PM
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesFeb 7, 2025 ::: In a near future, Max and her daughter are selling stolen robots on the black market.
MY MOTHERLAND / Ma France à moi (France) CINEMA FRANCAIS
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesFeb 7, 2025 ::: She decides, against the advice of her family, led by her son, to take in Reza, a young Afghan broken by war and exodus
THE GOOD TEACHER + short (Cinema Francais) – 11:00 AM
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesFeb 9, 2025 ::: A young teacher is wrongfully accused of sexual misconduct by a teenage girl from his class
SHEPHERDS / Bergers (Cinema Francais) @ 2:00 PM
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesFeb 8, 2025 ::: A young Montreal advertising executive, converted to a Provençal shepherd, has various misadventures with a civil servant who has cavalierly quit her job.
ONCE UPON A TIME MICHEL LEGRAND /Il était une fois Michel Legrand (Cinema Francais) @ 5:00 PM + short
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesFeb 8, 2025 ::: Using never-before-seen archives and personal accounts, the film looks back on a lifetime dedicated to music, and the career of a man who served it masterfully to the very end.
RETRO THERAPY / Colocs de choc (Belgium | France | Canada) (CINEMA FRANCAIS) @ 11:00 AM
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesFeb 9, 2025 ::: Manon, an introverted 16-year-old teenager, finds herself forced to live with her unbearable grandmother Yvonne, a former feminist activist suffering from Dementia.
BOLERO – France/Belgium – 10 AM. (Film tested A-OK)
Feb 22, 2025 ::: In 1928 Paris, choreographer Ida Rubinstein commissions Maurice Ravel to compose the music for her next ballet.
ONE BIG HAPPY FAMILY (USA)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesMarch 22, 2025 ::: A DNA test completely upends a woman's life, She embarks on a journey with her mother to find out who she is.
A WORLD APART / Un mondo a parte (Italy)
Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United StatesApril 5, 2025 ::: Michele relocates from the capital to the remote village Rupe in Abruzzo Park finding challenges to keep his school open.
