In conjunction with the French Festival, Alliance Française de Kuala Lumpur (French Institute) is organising a screening a week of French documentaries.
Yves Saint Laurent (David Teboul, 2002)
6 November, 8pm. Alliance Française de Kuala Lumpur.
15, Lorong Gurney.
- As a tribute to Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008)(pic on top), this special screening is a meeting with the French Fashion designer who created cigarettes and suits for women.
L’invention de la cuisine: Michel Bras (Paul Lacoste, 2000)
12 November, 5.30pm. Taylor’s College Auditorium, Leisure and Commerce Square.
No.9 Jln PJS 8/9 PJ
- A documentary that focuses on the life of French Chef Michel Bras and how he seeks inspiration for his dishes by the landscapes, colours and reliefs from his childhood and hometown.
Montmartre, du plaisir et du crime (Jean Pierre Beaurenaut, 2006)
19 November, 5pm. Help University College – Theatrette, Pusat Bandar Damansara.
- From Minstinguette’s crazy dance to Picasso’s workshop, the film reminds one century of the picturesque Parisian quarter.
Le meilleur vin de Chine (Olivier Pousset, 2006)
27 November, 9pm. Palate Palette
21 Jalan Mesui, off Jalan Nagasari.
- Benjamin is a young French guy recruited by a Chinese businessman. He arrives in China with one mission: to produce the best wine in China.
