French Cinematheque: Contempt (1963) (NR) 60th Anniversary

Tue. 10/3/23 at 7 pm 🎟️ https://bit.ly/3QdTQwU

Post-film Q&A Joe Meyers, Director of Programming for the Focus on French Cinema Film Festival.

Ticket Prices: Avon Members $9 General Public $14.50

Students & Seniors (Mon. - Thu.) $11

Scenes from a marital breakdown between screenwriter (Michel Piccoli) and his wife (Brigitte Bardot), as both become enmeshed in the behind-the-camera struggles of a director (Fritz Lang) and producer (Jack Palance) as they film an adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey. Run Time 103 Mins.

Restored and digitized in 4K by Studiocanal at Hiventy with support from the CNC, from the original 35mm negative, interpositive, and reference print by Raoul Coutard.