Colcoa, the Los Angeles-based French film festival, is set to hold its 25th edition on Nov. 1-7 as a live event which will be held at the Directors Guild of America Theater on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood.
The event, which is organized by the Franco-American Cultural Fund (Facf), had to cancel last year’s edition due to the pandemic. Colcoa traditionally takes place in April but moved to September in 2019 as renovation work was being done at the DGA Theater to upgrade the 600-seat main screening room with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos technology. The fall timing proved ideal in 2019 to position Colcoa as a Hollywood launchpad for key French movies in the run up to the awards season. The 2019 edition kicked off with Ladj Ly’s “Les Miserables,” which went on to earn an Oscar nomination.
Conceived as a celebration of French movies, Colcoa recently expanded its scope to highlight French drama,...
The event, which is organized by the Franco-American Cultural Fund (Facf), had to cancel last year’s edition due to the pandemic. Colcoa traditionally takes place in April but moved to September in 2019 as renovation work was being done at the DGA Theater to upgrade the 600-seat main screening room with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos technology. The fall timing proved ideal in 2019 to position Colcoa as a Hollywood launchpad for key French movies in the run up to the awards season. The 2019 edition kicked off with Ladj Ly’s “Les Miserables,” which went on to earn an Oscar nomination.
Conceived as a celebration of French movies, Colcoa recently expanded its scope to highlight French drama,...
- 5/27/2021
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