January Movie Night « La Bûche »

  • Date: Saturday, January 25
  • Time: 6:00 PM
  • Location: Alliance Française of Greater Orlando: 1516 E. Colonial Dr., Suite 120, Orlando, FL 32803 (Parking and entrance are located at the back of the building)


Enjoy an evening of French culture, food, and film as we present “La Bûche”, a César-winning comedy-drama perfect for the season.

The event begins with a potluck dinner, so feel free to bring a dish to share with fellow moviegoers.

After the meal, we’ll screen “La Bûche”, subtitled in English for everyone to enjoy. The night will conclude with an optional discussion for those who wish to share their thoughts on the film.


“La Bûche” is a heartwarming and humorous exploration of family dynamics during the festive Christmas season. The story follows three sisters—Louba, Sonia, and Milla—along with their divorced parents as they untangle family secrets and old grudges.

This critically acclaimed film, directed by Danièle Thompson in her feature debut, brings together a stellar cast:

  • Sabine Azéma (On connaît la chansonLe bonheur est dans le pré)
  • Emmanuelle Béart (Mission: ImpossibleNelly et Mr. Arnaud)
  • Charlotte Gainsbourg (Jane EyreLove, etc.), winner of the César Award for Best Supporting Actress
  • Claude Rich (Le souperCapitaine Conan)
  • Jean-Pierre Darroussin (Le goût des autresUn air de famille)

  • Discover French Cinema: Experience a classic French film.
  • Share a Meal: Start the evening with a potluck dinner to connect with fellow attendees.
  • Engage in Discussion: Wrap up with a lively conversation about the film.

Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in French culture and enjoy a memorable evening.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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