For adults ages 18+. Join Reelout Queer Film Festival for a movie screening! Registration required.
Join Reelout Queer Film Festival and the Kingston Frontenac Public Library for a screening of Cherchez La Femme: French Women's Shorts. The films are unrated and recommended for an adult audience.
Reelout and the Friends of the Library have generously sponsored 20 free tickets for library patrons ages 18+. A library card is required for registration. Patrons can register for a library card online.
Additional tickets will be available for purchase on the Reelout website starting January 1.
Light refreshments provided.
Cherchez La Femme – French Women’s Shorts
The Wind Will Carry Her -dir.Renaud Gélinas/ 25:46/Canada/2024 When her car breaks in a small seaside town, Camille meets Léa, a young musician who sings at a restaurant at night. They develop a particular relationship after talking about their families and their respective escapes.
Hyenas (Hyenes)- dir. François Nolla/20:00/France/2022 On her release from prison, Lashka sets off to find Léna, the love of her life. Together, they wanted to overthrow the system. They were known as "The Hyenas".
Girlfriends –dir. Claire Bonnefoy/22:51/France/2024– France Hélène and Samia are very close friends. So close, in fact, that Samia used to tell her all the details of her relationship with her ex Gaby, including the most shocking ones. But now that Hélène is the one dating Gaby, she can't stop thinking about it. To escape jealousy, she decides to erase this information from her memory with the help of a magic potion advertised by a love-influencer.
Breaking Through (L'Échappée)– dir. Siham Bel/28:32/France/2023 -Every summer, Safia returns to Corsica to visit her dad. Ever since she left the island years before, she has kept her distance. On the surface, she seems close to her family, but a secret is stopping them from connecting. This summer, an announcement is going to shake up the family and take Safia on an unexpected journey of self-discovery on the winding and rocky roads of the Mediterranean island.
Queen Size - dir. Avril Besson/19:52/France/2023 This morning, Marina has an appointment with Charlie to sell her a mattress. This evening, she will cancel her plane for Reunion. But they don't know that yet.
Total Running length = 115 min
English subtitles for all films in this program
