access>CINEMA is partnering the French Embassy in Ireland, the Alliance Française network and the Cork French Film Festival to present a free online screening of the French film Alice and the Mayor.
This free screening will be available to start watching over a 3 day period from 8.30pm on September 3rd.
However as the number of tickets available are limited, advance booking is strongly advised (see Button at end of this page).
Lyon Mayor Paul Théraneau (the always enjoyable Fabrice Luchini) has had a successful political career lasting over 30 years. But recently he finds himself unable to come up with any new ideas.
Desperate for guidance and inspiration, he turns to new hire and brilliant philosophy graduate Alice Heinmann (Anaïs Demoustier), much to the irritation of his usual advisory team…
“… this is a classy but accessible piece of entertainment which is also food for thought.” – Screen International
Winner – Europa Cinemas Label, Directors’ Fortnight, Cannes Film Festival 2019
Winner – Best Actress, César Awards 2020
