Festival Guests — New Restorations
Screenings
Christian Carion, Dany Boon
The celebration of the 20th anniversary of Merry Christmas with the cast of the film.
Merry Christmas by Christian Carion (Joyeux Noël, 2005, 1h56)
On Christmas in 1914, soldiers from both sides leave their trenches to celebrate together... The unfamiliar yet moving story of comradeship between soldiers from opposing camps, starring Guillaume Canet, Diane Kruger, Dany Boon, Daniel Brühl and Gary Lewis.
Institut Lumière (Hangar) Wed15 5.15pm | UGC Confluence Thu16 11am
Sabine Azéma, Pierre Arditi
Alain Resnais by two of his favourite actors
Love upon Death/Love unto Death by Alain Resnais (L'Amour à mort, 1984, 1h32, VFSTA)
Simon and Elisabeth are passionately in love. One evening, Simon dies of a heart attack, but then comes back to life... Alain Resnais's direction is strikingly straightforward, focusing on the performances of Pierre Arditi, Sabine Azéma, Fanny Ardant and André Dussollier
Comœdia Sun12 5.45pm | Institut Lumière (Hangar) Mon13 2.30pm | Pathé Bellecour Tue14 10.45am
