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The 30th edition of The American French Film Festival will take place at the DGA theater complex in Hollywood on November 3-8.
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COLORS OF TIME, NOUVELLE VAGUE, THE DEAL among the winners of the 2025 TAFFF AWARDS.
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Academy Award Winner Jodie Foster awarded at The American French Film Festival 2025.
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Academy Award Nominee Richard Linklater awarded at The American French Film Festival 2025.
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TAFFF LIBRARY is your weekly updated library of 1000+ French Films and Series available (or Coming Soon) on digital in the US of which 300+ have previously premiered at the COLCOA/TAFFF festival.
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🎬 In 2022, TAFFF presented “Two of a Kind” as a North American Premiere, with director Wilfried Méance and actor Bertrand Usclat joining the festival as part of our High School Screenings program, presented in partnership with ELMA - European Languages & Movies in America
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Blending humor, heart, and an unexpected family story, the film gave students a fresh and accessible way to discover contemporary French cinema.
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A reminder that the best stories can make us laugh, spark meaningful conversations, and encourage us to see the world- and each other -from a new perspective.
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RSVP NOW at school.theusfrenchfilmfest@gmail.com if you are a high school and would like to join 120 high schools and watch a French film with a Q&A Nov 2 - Nov 6.
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The American French Film Festival is presented by The Franco-American Cultural Fund, a partnership between Directors Guild of America Motion Picture Association Sacem & Writers Guild of America West
#TAFFF2026 #tafff30 #frenchcinema #FilmEducation
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🎬 At TAFFF 2024, high school students experienced “The Count of Monte Cristo” on the big screen as a West Coast Premiere, as part of our High School Screenings program presented in partnership withELMA - European Languages & Movies in America
A sweeping adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' timeless classic, the film went on to win the TAFFF American Students Award and earn 14 César Award nominations.
From a landmark of French literature to a new generation of students in Hollywood, this is exactly what the High School Screenings are all about.
The screening was followed by a conversation with directors Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière, as well as actor Patrick Mille and music composer Jerome Rebotier.
RSVP NOW at school.theusfrenchfilmfest@gmail.com if you are a high school and would like to join 120 high schools and watch a French film with a Q&A Nov 2 - Nov 6.
The American French Film Festival is presented by The Franco-American Cultural Fund, a partnership between the Directors Guild of AmericaMotion Picture Association Sacem &Writers Guild of America West
#TAFFF2026 #TAFFF30 #FrenchCinema #FilmEducation
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🎬 In 2025, students discovered “Nouvelle Vague” as part of the American French Film Festival High School Screenings program, presented in partnership with @ELMA - European Languages & Movies in America.
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Directed by Richard Linklater, "Nouvelle Vague" is a love letter to French cinema that revisits the making of “Breathless” (JL Godard, 1960), offering a window into the movement that forever changed film history.
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An inspiring introduction to the energy, creativity, and lasting influence of the French New Wave, the screening was followed by a conversation with director Richard Linklater and actors Guillaume Marbeck, Zoey Deutch, and Aubry Dullin.
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RSVP NOW at school.theusfrenchfilmfest@gmail.com if you are a high school and would like to join 120 high schools and watch a French film with a Q&A Nov 2 - Nov 6.
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The American French Film Festival is presented by The Franco-American Cultural Fund, a partnership between the Directors Guild of America Motion Picture Association Sacem & Writers Guild of America West
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#TAFFF30 #TAFFF2026 #FrenchCinema #FilmEducation #BehindTheScenes
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🎬 High School Screenings: Inspiring the Next Generation of Film Lovers
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For three decades, The American French Film Festival has been committed to introducing young audiences to the richness of French cinema. Since 2008, our High School Screenings, presented in partnership with ELMA - European Languages & Movies in America, have given students the opportunity to discover acclaimed French films, meet filmmakers, and engage in conversations that extend far beyond the classroom.
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The program also includes a Film Review Competition. Since 2016, TAFFF has partnered with ELMA and the @AATFrench to invite students and teachers attending the High School Screenings to submit reviews of the films they experience. The competition encourages participants to think critically, strengthen their writing skills, and share their unique perspectives on French cinema.
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RSVP NOW at school.theusfrenchfilmfest@gmail.com if you are a high school and would like to join 120 high schools and watch a French film with a Q&A Nov 2 - Nov 6.
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Throughout the week, we'll be highlighting the films, filmmakers, and special guests featured in our High School Screenings. Stay tuned to discover the stories behind this program - and how French cinema continues to inspire the next generation of audiences!
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The American French Film Festival is presented by the Franco-American Cultural Fund, a partnership between Directors Guild of America Motion Picture Association Sacem & Writers Guild of America West
#TAFFF2026 #TAFFF30 #FrenchCinema #FilmEducation
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*** Opening this Friday in Los Angeles (06/12) *** One of the Best French films of the year *** Did you miss it at TAFFF ? *** "THE LITTLE SISTER" opens this Friday in Laemmle theaters thanks to Strand Releasing. Tickets and Info: www.laemmle.com/film/little-sister.
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* Rising star Nadia Melliti, Cannes Award Winner for Best actress 2025 and Cesar Award Winner 2026 for her performance in "THE LITTLE SISTER" attended THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL 2025 for the Los Angeles Premiere of the film.
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* "THE LITTLE SISTER" written and directed by is now playing in in US theaters. Don't miss it!
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* More info about the film: theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/the-little.../
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* Watch the Official US trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFPoiAzRNuo
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* Watch the exclusive interview of Nadia Melliti at THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KW9d_sUqXlQ&t=215s
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*. Watch at home more french films and series premiered at THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL: theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/.../colcoa.../
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* Watch at home a selection of 30+ LGBTQ+ French films and series: theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual.../lgbtq/
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Save the dates ! ***.The 2026 edition of THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL — “A Week of French Premieres and Awards in Hollywood” — will take place at the Directors Guild of America from NOVEMBER 3–8! 🇫🇷🎥🇺🇸
Spread the word and join us as we celebrate our 30th Anniversary! 🥂✨
Since 1997, TAFFF (formerly COLCOA) has premiered more than 1,000 French films and series and introduced hundreds of French filmmakers and actors to American audiences in the capital of cinema 🌟
🎞 More than 60 French productions (films, Series, Short films) presented with English subtitles, will premiere and compete for the 2026 TAFFF Awards.
📣 The full program will be announced in early October — stay tuned!
👉 Follow us on Facebook & Instagram
👉 Visit www.tafff.org
for all updates and announcements.
Meanwhile visit TAFFF LIBRARY, a unique online guide to watch French programs in American theaters and at home, with 1000+ titles (Classics, New Releases, Drama, Comedies, ...) available or soon available in the US, including 300+ films and series premiered at THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL (daily updates): theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual-cinema/
THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL is brought to you by the French American Cultural Fund, a partnership of the@Directors Guild of America Sacem, Writers Guild of America Westin association with CNC - Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée in partnership with Unifrance Villa Albertine with the support of Air Tahiti Nui ELMA - European Languages & Movies in America Variety Champagne Louis Roederer.
Laemmle Theatres
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* Rising star Nadia Melliti, Cannes Award Winner for Best actress 2025 and Cesar Award Winner 2026 for her performance in "THE LITTLE SISTER" attended THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL 2025 for the Los Angeles Premiere of the film.
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* "THE LITTLE SISTER" written and directed by opens this Friday (6/5) in US theaters thanks to Strand Releasing. Don't miss it!
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* More info about the film: theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/the-little-sister-2/
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* Watch the Official US trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFPoiAzRNuo
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* Watch the exclusive interview of Nadia Melliti at THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KW9d_sUqXlQ&t=215s
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*. Watch at home more french films and series premiered at THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL: theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual-cinema/colcoa-tafff-movies/
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* Watch at home a selection of 30+ LGBTQ+ French films and series: theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual-cinema/lgbtq/
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Save the dates ! ***.The 2026 edition of THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL — “A Week of French Premieres and Awards in Hollywood” — will take place at the Directors Guild of America from NOVEMBER 3–8! 🇫🇷🎥🇺🇸
Spread the word and join us as we celebrate our 30th Anniversary! 🥂✨
Since 1997, TAFFF (formerly COLCOA) has premiered more than 1,000 French films and series and introduced hundreds of French filmmakers and actors to American audiences in the capital of cinema 🌟
🎞 More than 60 French productions (films, Series, Short films) presented with English subtitles, will premiere and compete for the 2026 TAFFF Awards.
📣 The full program will be announced in early October — stay tuned!
👉 Follow us on Facebook & Instagram
👉 Visit www.tafff.org
for all updates and announcements.
Meanwhile visit TAFFF LIBRARY, a unique online guide to watch French programs in American theaters and at home, with 1000+ titles (Classics, New Releases, Drama, Comedies, ...) available or soon available in the US, including 300+ films and series premiered at THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL (daily updates): theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual-cinema/
THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL is brought to you by the French American Cultural Fund, a partnership of the@Directors Guild of America Sacem, Writers Guild of America Westin association with CNC - Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée in partnership with Unifrance Villa Albertine with the support of Air Tahiti Nui ELMA - European Languages & Movies in America Variety Champagne Louis Roederer.
Los Angeles LGBTQ Community LGBTQ Nation UCLA Department of Film, Television and Digital Media mk2 films @followers @topfans CNC - Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée #NadiaMelliti
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*** Which new French Films and Series will be released on US screens in June ? Visit:
theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual-cinema/coming-soon/
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Save the dates ! ***.The 2026 edition of THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL — “A Week of French Premieres and Awards in Hollywood” — will take place at the Directors Guild of America from NOVEMBER 3–8! 🇫🇷🎥🇺🇸
Spread the word and join us as we celebrate our 30th Anniversary! 🥂✨
Since 1997, TAFFF (formerly COLCOA) has premiered more than 1,000 French films and series and introduced hundreds of French filmmakers and actors to American audiences in the capital of cinema 🌟
🎞 More than 60 French productions (films, Series, Short films) presented with English subtitles, will premiere and compete for the 2026 TAFFF Awards.
📣 The full program will be announced in early October — stay tuned!
👉 Follow us on Facebook & Instagram
👉 Visit www.tafff.org
for all updates and announcements.
Meanwhile visit TAFFF LIBRARY, a unique online guide to watch French programs in American theaters and at home, with 1000+ titles (Classics, New Releases, Drama, Comedies, ...) available or soon available in the US, including 300+ films and series premiered at THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL (daily updates): theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual-cinema/
THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL is brought to you by the French American Cultural Fund, a partnership of the Directors Guild of America Sacem, Writers Guild of America West in association with CNC - Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée in partnership with Unifrance Villa Albertine with the support of Air Tahiti Nui ELMA - European Languages & Movies in America Variety Champagne Louis Roederer.
MHz Choice TV @followers @topfans Strand Releasing Film Movement Music Box Films Les Français de Floride French Cluster We Love Cinema Walter Presents USA & Canada Consulate of France in Los Angeles
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Fans of French series ! *** The Season 5 of French hit "CAPTAIN MARLEAU" is now available at home , thanks to MHz Choice TV *** Thrillers, Comedy, Crime, Drama, documentaries...: Don't miss these new French Series recently released on US platforms (Presented with English subtitles):
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- "THE WAGNER METHOD" (Season 4)
- "FLUNKED" (Season 1)
- "FRED VARGAS' THE ADAMSBERG MYSTERIES" (mini series)
- "THE BUS: A FRENCH FOOTBALL MUTINY" (mini series)
- "SIMON COLEMAN" (Season 1),
- "MASTER CRIME" (Season 3)
- "TROUBLE MUM" (Season 1)
" "SIX WOMEN" (mini series)
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For detailed info about these programs, visit TAFFF LIBRARY your online guide to choose and watch French Series with more than 130 series listed and available in the US : theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual-cinema/series/
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Save the dates ! ***.The 2026 edition of THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL — “A Week of French Premieres and Awards in Hollywood” — will take place at the Directors Guild of America from NOVEMBER 3–8! 🇫🇷🎥🇺🇸
Spread the word and join us as we celebrate our 30th Anniversary! 🥂✨
Since 1997, TAFFF (formerly COLCOA) has premiered more than 1,000 French films and series and introduced hundreds of French filmmakers and actors to American audiences in the capital of cinema 🌟
🎞 More than 60 French productions (films, Series, Short films) presented with English subtitles, will premiere and compete for the 2026 TAFFF Awards.
📣 The full program will be announced in early October — stay tuned!
👉 Follow us on Facebook & Instagram
👉 Visit www.tafff.org
for all updates and announcements.
Meanwhile visit TAFFF LIBRARY, a unique online guide to watch French programs in American theaters and at home, with 1000+ titles (Classics, New Releases, Drama, Comedies, ...) available or soon available in the US, including 300+ films and series premiered at THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL (daily updates): theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual-cinema/
THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL is brought to you by the French American Cultural Fund, a partnership of the Directors Guild of America Sacem, Writers Guild of America West in association with CNC - Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée in partnership with Unifrance Villa Albertine with the support of Air Tahiti Nui ELMA - European Languages & Movies in America Variety Champagne Louis Roederer.
Walter Presents USA & Canada Netflix Festival SERIES MANIA @followers @topfans
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Did you miss it at THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL? *** TAFFF Audience Prize Winner, drama/comedy "THE MARCHING BAND" will open in US theaters on August 21, thanks to Greenwich Entertainment! (In French with English subtitles).
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* More info about "THE MARCHING BAND":
theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/the-marching-band-2/
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* More French films coming soon to US theaters:
theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual-cinema/coming-soon/
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* More films awarded at THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL to watch a t home (In English or French with English subtitles):
theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual-cinema/tafff-awards-winners/
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Save the dates ! ***.The 2026 edition of The American French Film Festival — “A Week of Premieres and Awards in Hollywood” — will take place at the Directors Guild of America from NOVEMBER 3–8! 🇫🇷🎥🇺🇸
Spread the word and join us as we celebrate our 30th Anniversary! 🥂✨
Since 1997, TAFFF (formerly COLCOA) has premiered more than 1,000 French films and series and introduced hundreds of French filmmakers and actors to American audiences in the capital of cinema 🌟
🎞 More than 60 French productions presented with English subtitles, will compete for the 2026 TAFFF Awards.
📣 The full program will be announced in early October — stay tuned!
👉 Follow us on Facebook & Instagram
👉 Visit www.tafff.org
for all updates and announcements.
Meanwhile visit TAFFF LIBRARY, a unique online guide to watch French programs in American theaters and at home, with 1000+ titles (Classics, New Releases, Drama, Comedies, ...) available or soon available in the US, including 300+ films and series premiered at THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL (daily updates): theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org/virtual-cinema/
THE AMERICAN FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL is brought to you by the French American Cultural Fund, a partnership of the Directors Guild of America Sacem, Writers Guild of America West in association with CNC - Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée in partnership with Unifrance Villa Albertine with the support of Air Tahiti Nui ELMA - European Languages & Movies in America Variety Champagne Louis Roederer.
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🏆 American Students Award
Since 2017, The American French Film Festival, in partnership with @elma.losangeles and with the support of the @aatfrench, has presented the American Students Award.
Each year, participants in our High School Screenings program discover a selection of acclaimed French films and vote for the one that resonates with them most.
Past recipients include “Nouvelle Vague”, “The Count of Monte Cristo”, “Rise”, “The Summit of the Gods”, …. films that have introduced a new generation of audiences to the richness, creativity, and diversity of French cinema.
The American French Film Festival is presented by @fondsculturelfrancoamericain, a partnership between @directorsguild, @motionpictures, @sacem & @wgawest.
#TAFFF2026 #TAFFF30 #FrenchCinema #filmeducation
🎬 In 2018, TAFFF welcomed "Le Brio" as a North American Premiere, with actress @CaméliaJordana joining the festival as part of our High School Screenings program, presented in partnership with @elma.losangeles.
A story about language, confidence, and finding your voice, the film deeply resonated with students discovering French cinema through the program.
Camélia Jordana went on to win the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her performance… a powerful reminder of the talent and stories TAFFF has shared with young audiences over the years.
RSVP NOW at school.theusfrenchfilmfest@gmail.com if you are a high school and would like to join 120 high schools and watch a French film with a Q&A Nov 2 - Nov 6.
The American French Film Festival is presented by @fondsculturelfrancoamericain, a partnership between @directorsguild, @motionpictures, @sacem & @wgawest.
#TAFFF2026 #TAFFF30 #FrenchCinema #FilmEducation
🎬 At TAFFF 2021, students discovered Owning It, presented as part of our High School Screenings program in partnership with @elma.losangeles, with actress Tracy Gotoas joining the festival to bring Sanou`s story to life.
Set inside one of France`s most prestigious schools, the film explores ambition, identity, belonging, and what it means to find your place in a world that wasn`t built for you.
A powerful story for young audiences—and a reminder that cinema can spark conversations about confidence, opportunity, and belonging that extend far beyond the classroom.
RSVP NOW at school.theusfrenchfilmfest@gmail.com if you are a high school and would like to join 120 high schools and watch a French film with a Q&A Nov 2 - Nov 6.
The American French Film Festival is presented by @fondsculturelfrancoamericain, a partnership between @directorsguild, @motionpictures, @sacem & @wgawest.
#TAFFF2026 #TAFFF30 #FrenchCinema #FilmEducation
🎬 In 2022, TAFFF presented “Two of a Kind” as a North American Premiere, with director @wilmeance and actor @bertrand_usclat joining the festival as part of our High School Screenings program, presented in partnership with @elma.losangeles
Blending humor, heart, and an unexpected family story, the film gave students a fresh and accessible way to discover contemporary French cinema.
A reminder that the best stories can make us laugh, spark meaningful conversations, and encourage us to see the world- and each other -from a new perspective.
RSVP NOW at school.theusfrenchfilmfest@gmail.com if you are a high school and would like to join 120 high schools and watch a French film with a Q&A Nov 2 - Nov 6.
The American French Film Festival is presented by @fondsculturelfrancoamericain, a partnership between @directorsguild, @motionpictures, @sacem & @wgawest.
#TAFFF2026 #TAFFF30 #FrenchCinema #FilmEducation
🎬 At TAFFF 2024, high school students experienced “The Count of Monte Cristo” on the big screen as a West Coast Premiere, as part of our High School Screenings program presented in partnership with @elma.losangeles
A sweeping adaptation of Alexandre Dumas` timeless classic, the film went on to win the TAFFF American Students Award and earn 14 César Award nominations.
From a landmark of French literature to a new generation of students in Hollywood, this is exactly what the High School Screenings are all about.
The screening was followed by a conversation with directors @matt_delaporte and @alexdelapat , as well as actor @patrickmilleofficiel and music composer @jerome.rebotier
RSVP NOW at school.theusfrenchfilmfest@gmail.com if you are a high school and would like to join 120 high schools and watch a French film with a Q&A Nov 2 - Nov 6.
The American French Film Festival is presented by @fondsculturelfrancoamericain, a partnership between @directorsguild, @motionpictures, @sacem & @wgawest.
#TAFFF2026 #TAFFF30 #FrenchCinema #filmeducation
🎬 In 2025, students discovered “Nouvelle Vague” as part of the American French Film Festival High School Screenings program, presented in partnership with @elma.losangeles
Directed by Richard Linklater, Nouvelle Vague is a love letter to French cinema that revisits the making of “Breathless” (JL Godard, 1960), offering a window into the movement that forever changed film history.
An inspiring introduction to the energy, creativity, and lasting influence of the French New Wave, the screening was followed by a conversation with director @richard_linklater and actors @guillaumemarbeck , @zoeydeutch and @aubrydullin .
RSVP NOW at school.theusfrenchfilmfest@gmail.com if you are a high school and would like to join 120 high schools and watch a French film with a Q&A Nov 2 - Nov 6.
The American French Film Festival is presented by @fondsculturelfrancoamericain, a partnership between @directorsguild, @motionpictures, @sacem & @wgawest.
#TAFFF30 #TAFFF2026 #FrenchCinema #FilmEducation #BehindTheScenes
🎬 High School Screenings: Inspiring the Next Generation of Film Lovers
For three decades, The American French Film Festival has been committed to introducing young audiences to the richness of French cinema. Since 2008, our High School Screenings, presented in partnership with @elmacinema, have given students the opportunity to discover acclaimed French films, meet filmmakers, and engage in conversations that extend far beyond the classroom.
The program also includes a Film Review Competition. Since 2016, TAFFF has partnered with @elma.losangeles and the @aatfrench to invite students and teachers attending the High School Screenings to submit reviews of the films they experience. The competition encourages participants to think critically, strengthen their writing skills, and share their unique perspectives on French cinema.
📩 RSVP NOW at school.theusfrenchfilmfest@gmail.com if you are a high school and would like to join 120 high schools and watch a French film with a Q&A Nov 2 - Nov 6.
Throughout the week, we`ll be highlighting the films, filmmakers, and special guests featured in our High School Screenings. Stay tuned to discover the stories behind this program - and how French cinema continues to inspire the next generation of audiences!
The American French Film Festival is presented by @fondsculturelfrancoamericain, a partnership between @directorsguild, @motionpictures, @sacem & @wgawest.
#TAFFF2026 #TAFFF30 #FrenchCinema #FilmEducation
What makes a great road movie? 🚗🎬
Director Enya Baroux explains why the people you meet along the way can be just as important -if not more important - than the destination itself, and why the human journey lies at the heart of every great road movie.
💡 Watch the full interview on our YouTube channel (link in bio)!
📺 Bon Voyage, Marie celebrated its U.S. Premiere at The American French Film Festival in 2025.
#TAFFFTalk is presented by @theamericanfrenchfilmfest and @fondsculturelfrancoamericain, a partnership between @directorsguild, @motionpictures, @sacem & @wgawest.
#TAFFF #TAFFF30 #FrenchCinema #behindthescenes
