On the occasion of the month of Francophonie, the Alliance Française de Pune in collaboration with the Québec Government Office in Mumbai and SODEC presents a series of online film screenings on Vimeo. All films are subtitled in English and can be streamed for free for upto 24 hours only. Details on the schedule are given below.
Merci pour Tout | 9 march at 7 pm
Synopsis: Two estranged sisters reunite after the death of their father, and embark on a road trip to the Magdalen Islands to scatter his ashes.
A Vimeo Basic account is required to watch this film. Please write to us at [email protected] to receive the link and password.
Tuktuq | 16 March at 7 pm
Synopsis: A cameraman is sent to a small Inuit village in the Nunavik region of Quebec as part of a government project to film the community, but soon learns that the same project will have residents forcibly displaced as part of a major hydroelectricity development.
To view ‘Tuktuq’, please write to us at [email protected] to receive the link and password.
Les Fleurs Oubliées | 23 March at 7 pm
Synopsis: Albert Payette is an agronomist whose life is turned upside down when the late Brother Marie-Victorin Kirouac returns to Earth to enlist his help in an enviromental campaign to take down his former employer Transgenia over its line of toxic pesticides.
To view ‘Les Fleurs Oubliées’, please write to us at [email protected] to receive the link and password.
Tadoussac | 30 March at 7 pm
Synopsis: Chloé is an unhappy young woman from Montreal who abandons her urban life and travels to the small town of Tadoussac, where she befriends Myriam, a local tour guide who is battling emotional demons of her own.
To view ‘Tadoussac’, please write to us at [email protected] to receive the link and password.
