1 February 2016
By Bryan T. Smyth
bryan@TheCork.ie
Attention all cinéphiles and Cork French Film Festival followers! The 27th Cork French Film Festival will light up the silver screen from March 6th to 13th,2016, with a programme bursting with creative vitality from a host of dynamic young French filmmakers.
Festival Director, Nora Callanan, together with Festival Curator, Julien Planté, celebrate the vital force of the 7th Art with an exciting programme featuring the best in current French cinema.
![free pic no repro fee Michael Mulcahy Publisher ,Lord Mayor of Cork Councillor Mary Shields and John X Miller Cork Vision Centre pictured at the Official Opening of the 26th Cork French Film Festival at The Cork Vision Centre which is organised by the Alliance Française de Cork and showcases the best in current French cinema in various venues this week (March 1-8) in Cork . www.corkfrenchfilmfestival.com pictures Gerard McCarthy 087 8537228 more info contact Eimear O'Brien PR eimear@eimearobrienpr.ie 021 4206001 086 8900364](https://www.thecork.ie/wp-content/uploads/Cork-French-Film-Festival-213-300x205.jpg)
File photo: Michael Mulcahy Publisher , and the then Lord Mayor of Cork Councillor Mary Shields and John X Miller Cork Vision Centre pictured at the Official Opening of last years (26th) Cork French Film Festival
picture: Gerard McCarthy
This nationally acclaimed festival, supported by the Arts Council, Cork City Council, and Le Cordon Bleu, screens the best of French feature films, documentaries, shorts, and retrospectives. The week long festival is the ideal event to savour the best in French cinema, while enjoying the unique French ambiance that the festival brings to Cork.
Sounds from the festival office have all the indications that another cutting-edge programme is in the pipe line, so settle into your seats for a cinematic tour de force for this 27th edition!