Slideshow
The Red Balloon
Sunday, November 8
11:00
France, 1956
Directed by Albert Lamorisse
Starring Pascal Lamorisse
WINNER Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or, 1956
Approx. 34 min.
Turn your kids on to the joie du cinéma Français, as petit garçon Pascal Lamorisse (fils du réalisateur Albert Lamorisse) and a mind-of-its-own ballon rouge share dialogue-less adventures through the old Belleville section of Paris.
Presented with support from The George Fasel Memorial Fund for Classic French Cinema
With
Gerald McBoing Boing (1950, Robert Cannon, Approx. 7 min.)
The Boat (1921, Buster Keaton and Edward F. Cline, Approx. 23 min.)
Reviews
“As pretty a time as may be had in a cinema.”
– David Shipman