The Cinémathèque Française was founded by Henri Langlois in 1936 to conserve film, costumes, posters and other treasures of cinema. Today, housed in a Frank Gehry building in Paris, it presents exhibitions and screenings from the history of cinema.
Which of these screening series for Summer 2017 would you choose to attend?
French Cinema of the 1930s: Rare titles from the Cinémathèque archives.
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Greta Garbo with her mentor Mauritz Stiller, 1925.
Mauritz Stiller: The "inventor" of Greta Garbo and contributor to the "Swedish school" of the 1920s, which contributed greatly to the language of film.
Semaine de la Critique: A repeat of the well-known screening series from this year's Cannes Festival.
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Vittorio Cottafavi: A rediscovery of the Italian filmmaker, often rejected by critics, but now appreciated for intelligent melodramas or grand historical adventure.
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