Wednesday, December 03 Wednesday December 03 1:30 p.m. Roméo, Juliette, Thomas et les autres by Priscilla Pizzato | Maison culturelle du Montréal-Nord (Montréal, Canada) [FREE ENTRY] In collaboration with the Maison culturelle de Montréal-Nord and the Conseil des Arts de Montréal en tournée, Le FIFA presents this portrait of Thomas Jolly as he takes on, between Starmania and the 2024 Olympic Games, the great classic Romeo and Juliet at the Opéra Bastille, reinventing this timeless masterpiece
Thursday, December 11 Thursday December 11 7:00 p.m. Ravel en mille éclats by François-René Martin et Gordon | Cinémathèque québécoise (Montréal, Canada) Presented in collaboration with the Cinémathèque québécoise, this film offers a sensory tribute to the 150th anniversary of Maurice Ravel’s birth. Through music and imagery, it evokes the composer’s life while showcasing his greatest masterpieces. It also invites viewers to discover Ravel’s more private and lesser-known works, exploring a variety of musical forms and staging approaches.
Sunday, December 14 Sunday December 14 ENNIO by Giuseppe Tornatore | Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (Québec, Canada) At the age of 8, Ennio Morricone dreamed of becoming a doctor. But his father decided that he would be a trumpet player, like himself. From the music conservatory to winning the Oscar for Best Composer, discover the journey of one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century.
Wednesday, December 17 Wednesday December 17 7:00 p.m. Who is the monster, you or me? by Peter Schamoni | Ciné-mercredis Niki at the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (Montreal, Canada) Filmed at her home in San Diego, at her studio in Paris, and in Tuscany, Niki de Saint Phalle talks about her life, her work, and her collaboration with Jean Tinguely.
Wednesday, January 14 Wednesday January 14 6:00 p.m. Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat by Johan Grimonprez | Musée McCord Stewart (Montréal, Canada) The McCord Stewart Museum and FIFA invite you to a screening of To Catch a Dream and Soundtrack to a Coup d’État. This double feature is presented as part of the exhibition Africa Fashion
Wednesday, January 14 Wednesday January 14 7:00 p.m. Ciné-club: Satie, entre les notes by Gregory Monro | Théâtre de Lac-Brome (Lac-Brome, Canada) Presented in collaboration with Théâtre de Lac-Brome, this documentary traces the journey of a composer who, by refusing to belong to any musical school, established himself as a pioneer of modernity.