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MoWC to Screen French-Language Films for R.I. International Film Festival

Jul 31, 2017

Ciné Francophone: A Rhode Island International Film Festival Event

The Museum of Work & Culture will host a Rhode Island International Film Festival event on Thursday, August 10, 7pm. The MoWC will screen a collection of new and dynamic films by French-language filmmakers, including:

  • Mutants | Directed by Alexandre Dostie | 2016
  • Emma | Directed by Martin Edralin | 2016
  • Late Night Drama | Directed by Patrice Laliberté | 2016
  • Two Dollars | Directed by Emmanuel Tenenbaum | 2016
  • Cast Off | Directed by Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers | 2016 (World Premiere)
  • Iris | Directed by Gabrielle Demers | 2017

Viewers can vote for their favorites and help decide which films advance to the next round of judging. General admission is $10, or $15 for a ticket plus a drink and popcorn. Tickets are available at ShopMoWC.com or on site before the screenings.

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