The French Film Masters Exhibition (first round) specially presented by the Shanghai Art Film Alliance for the 10th anniversary will officially open tickets at 12:00 noon on July 5 (Wednesday).

This film festival is a special exhibition "French Film Masters Exhibition" held by the Shanghai Art Film Alliance, an organization under the Shanghai Film Distribution and Projection Industry Association, in Daguangming Cinema to commemorate the 10th anniversary of its establishment. An overseas country exhibition "French Film Exhibition".

The screening of the "French Film Masters Exhibition" is divided into two periods : the first period is from July 8th to July 9th (tickets will be issued tomorrow). The second period is from July 29th to August 13th (ticketing time to be determined).

From July 8th to July 9th, five classic masterpieces by three French film masters will be shown first. This year coincides with the 60th anniversary of the death of the versatile film master Jean Cocteau, and presents to the audience three of his masterpieces that have influenced countless creators of later generations. At the same time, it also brings to the audience the masterpieces of film master Jean Renoir and classic masterpieces directed by film master Jean-Luc Godard and film master Fritz Lang as a guest star.

1. "Beauty and the Beast" (La belle et la bête, 1946)

The masterpiece written and directed by the film master Jean Cocteau, based on a fairy tale, tells the story of a businessman who got lost and came to an old castle. When he wanted to pick off a beautiful rose in the castle, a beast appeared and he Make a condition, either take the life of the merchant, or take the life of the merchant's daughter. The merchant returned home and told his daughter about it, but only the youngest daughter was willing to go instead of her father. Winner of the Louis Deluc Prize and nominated for the Grand Prix Drama Feature at the Cannes Film Festival.

Highlights: The artistic originator of romantic classic fairy tales

2. "Orphee" (Orphée, 1950)

Film master Jean Cocteau wrote and directed a masterpiece about the successful but no longer prolific poet Orpheus who saw a young poet killed by a car outside a cafe and a mysterious princess in front of him. The dead are brought back to life. Orpheus returns home, obsessed with being in a "talking" car, deaf to his wife and his future life. One day, his wife had an accident. With the help of a mysterious man, he embarked on the road of saving his wife in a trance. It was shortlisted for the main competition unit of the Venice Film Festival.

What to watch: The Adventures in the Looking-Glass of the National Poet

3. "The Testament of Orpheus" (Le testament d'Orphée ou ne me demandez pas pourquoi!, 1960)

Film master Jean Cocteau wrote, directed, and acted in his posthumous work. It tells the story of the poet Cocteau who lost his way in time and space. He finally found a scientist who could bring him back to modern times. When he returned to modern times, He gradually entered into a more bizarre world, a strange interrogation awaited him, a goddess waited for him, and he wanted to make a humorous and slightly sad summary of his life. Nominated for Best Original Film at the British Academy Film Awards.

What to watch: Picasso, Sagan and other cultural celebrities take turns to make guest appearances

4. "Rules of the Game" (La Règle du jeu, 1939)

The film master Jean Renoir wrote, directed and acted in this masterpiece, which tells the story of a pilot who is resentful because the lady he loves did not show up after completing a flying feat. His resentment is transmitted through the broadcast And everyone knows it. This annoys the lady who has a husband. The lady's friend came up with a clever plan for her to eliminate the misunderstanding between her and the pilot, but the game has just begun. Winner of the Bordier Award for Best European Film.

What to watch: The best example of mise-en-scène in film history

5. "Contempt" (Le mépris, 1963)

The classic masterpiece of film master Jean-Luc Godard tells the story of the playwright Paul and his wife Camille, who are a loving couple. However, after Paul accepted an American producer’s invitation to write a screenplay, their relationship began something is wrong. Camille's growing contempt for Paul, who, while constrained by his work, is also baffled by this contempt, makes the already tense relationship between the two worse. Film master Fritz Lang makes a cameo appearance. Ranked first in the top ten films of the year in "Movie Handbook".

What to watch: The eternal gaze of French beauty Brigitte Bardot

billing time

Tickets for the festival will open on Wednesday, July 5th at 12 noon

Ticket Information

The price of this film festival is 70 yuan per piece (the above prices do not include network service fees).

Online ticket purchase : Tao Piao Piao app, Maoyan Movie app. After opening the app, find the participating theaters, find the corresponding movie in the movie column, and you can buy tickets.

Offline ticket purchase : This time, the film exhibition opens an offline ticket purchase channel, and audiences can go to the cinema ticket window to purchase tickets.

special reminder

Before 12:00 noon, the relevant page of the Taopiaopiao app will prompt that the sale will start at 12:00.

The related page of the Maoyan Movie app will show that the show is full, which is a phenomenon that the data is locked. At 12:00 noon, the data will be unlocked, and all seats that have been sold will change from red to white and available for sale.