Film
Chocolat
Sunday, April 27–Tuesday, April 29
(1988, 105m, French w/English subtitles) dir Claire Denis w/Isaach De Bankolé, Giulia Boschi, François Cluzet. A French woman returns to her childhood home of Cameroon and reflects on her relationship with her servant, Protée (De Bankolé). Denis’s debut is a subtle, elegant meditation on complicated relationships in a postcolonial world.
SUN 8:00 MON/TUE 7:00 9:15
Showing at The Trylon Cinema
La Sauvagerie Et Beauté De Claire Denis
Raised across French colonial Africa, Denis made films that depicted the experience of a stranger in a foreign land while also relaying the bitter violence of colonialism. Featuring beautifully…
Upcoming in this Series
Previously in this Series
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Beau Travail
Sunday, April 6–Tuesday, April 8
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No Fear, No Die
Sunday, April 13–Tuesday, April 15
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Trouble Every Day in 35mm
Sunday, April 20–Tuesday, April 22
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Chocolat
Sunday, April 27–Tuesday, April 29