French Film Festival presents: Le Silence de Lorna

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Monday October 31, 2011
      8:30 pm - 10:15 pm
  • Location: Clary Theater, Bill Moore Student Success Center
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Contact

Stephanie Boulard, School of Modern Languages

stepahnie.boulard@modlangs.gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: The French Film Festival presents: Le Silence de Lorna

Full Summary: Le Silence de Lorna  - Lorna's SilenceBy: Luc Dardenne & Jean-Pierre Dardenns

Le Silence de Lorna / Lorna's Silence

by Luc Dardenne & Jean-Pierre Dardenne - France, Albanie, Belgique - 2008 - 1hr46min

An Albanian woman living in Belgium finds her dreams of opening a snack bar with her boyfriend leading to tragedy after she agrees to marry a Russian Mafioso in order to gain citizenship.

Awards: Best Screenplay Cannes Film Festival & Nominated for the Palme d'Or - Lumiere Award Best French Language Film (Meilleur film francophone) - Nominated César Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)- Nominated European Film Award Best Actress - Nominated TFCA Award Best Actress

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Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, School of Modern Languages, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs

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Categories
Arts and Performance
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French Film Festival
Status
  • Created By: Carol Silvers
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Oct 31, 2011 - 7:36am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 9:56pm