In partnership with the Alliance Française
Join the two special evenings celebrating French cinema and culture at the Fullerton College Campus Theater. The French Film Festival begins each night at 6:30 PM with a cultural event on the theater patio, featuring French-inspired food, music, and art.
All films begin at 7:30 PM in the campus theater and include English subtitles.
Free parking is available on the 3rd and 4th floors of the Fullerton College Parking Structure on both nights of the festival.
The Alliance Française is proud to partner with the festival and will have a booth on-site. Come visit us to learn more about our cultural programs, language offerings, and how we bring French culture to life in your community.
Les Petites Victoires - Wednesday, April 9, 2025:
In the heartwarming French comedy Les Petites Victoires, Alice, the primary school teacher and diligent mayor of the quaint village of Kerguen, finds herself stretched to her limits. Already juggling her dual roles with dedication, her life takes a chaotic turn with the arrival of Emile, a fiery sixty-year old who has resolved to conquer his lifelong illiteracy. Emile’s larger-than-life personality disrupts Alice’s carefully balanced routine, pushing her patience and resourcefulness to the brink. As if managing Emile’s learning journey weren’t enough, Alice is faced with an urgent crisis: saving the beloved school in her village from impending closure. Through humor, resilience, and unexpected camaraderie, Alice discovers that even small victories can lead to monumental changes in personal lives and the larger village community.