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Free Screening: Saint Laurent

Discover the life of iconic French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent on Thursday, February 18 at 6:30 PM, at the French Cultural Center

The French Cultural Center invites Francophiles, film buffs and fashionistas alike to a free screening of Bertrand Bonello’s biographical drama Saint Laurent on Thursday, February 18 from 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM.

A stellar cast including Gaspard Ulliel (who received a nomination for Best Actor at the French Academy Awards for this role), Léa Seydoux, Louis Garrel and Jérémie Renier brings to the screen the life of famed fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent. The film focuses on a period between 1967 and 1976, during which time Saint Laurent was at the peak of his career and explores both the light and dark sides of the famous designer.

The screening will conclude with an open discussion led by the Center’s in-house film expert, Barbara Bouquegneau.

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This event is free, with a $5.00 suggested donation. The film is shown in French, with English subtitles.

The French Cultural Center is located at 53 Marlborough st, Boston. Learn more.

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