FILM AND TELEVISION
Jean-Pierre Jeunet: in conversation with Richard Sowada
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Thursday 4 March, 2010 |
The enormously popular films of French director Jean-Pierre Jeunet have been described as both ‘visually delirious’ and ‘defiantly unique’. What makes Jeunet’s ‘cinema of the fantastic’ resonate with audiences worldwide? Hear Jean-Pierre Jeunet discuss his films and artistic process with Richard Sowada and audience.
Jean-Pierre Jeunet, director of Delicatessen (1991), The City of Lost Children (1995), Alien Resurrection (1997), Amélie (2001), A Very Long Engagement (2004) and Micmacs à tire-larigot (2009) is in Australia to present his new film, Micmacs, at The Alliance Français, French Film Festival.
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Jean-Pierre Jeunet with publicity image for Amélie
Richard Sowada is Head of Film Programs, at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image. Founder and Director of the Revelation Perth International Film Festival, Richard is a well-known name in the Australian and international film industry.
Thursday 4 March, 10.15am - 12.15pm
Federation Hall
Grant Street, Southbank Campus
Free admission (limited seating)
For enquiries contact Siobhan Jackson at siobhanj@unimelb.edu.au
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