Events

Past Event

The Red Turtle Film Screening

October 18, 2022
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Buell Hall (East Gallery), Columbia University, 515 West 116th Street, New York

Event Description

Through the story of a man shipwrecked alone on a tropical island inhabited by turtles, crabs and birds, and his encounter with a mysterious red turtle, The Red Turtle recounts the milestones in the life of a human being living in direct relationship with the island’s natural environment.

Event Information

Free and open to the public; registration required. The film will be streamed in French with English subtitles. For more information, please visit the event webpage or contact Shanny Peer at [email protected].

Hosted by Maison Française at Columbia University. Part of the Being in the World: People and the Planet in French and Francophone Cinema film festival