European Film Festival of Atlanta

European Film Festival of Atlanta
Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:00pm

Alliance Française, Goethe - Zentrum, and the Consulates of no less than 20 European countries - Austria, Belgium, the Republic of Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Romania, Sweden and Switzerland - are proud to present the second edition of the European Film Festival of Atlanta.

Schedule:

6:00 PM - 7:40 PM - GERMANY | The Teachers’ Lounge at Tara Theatre
When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.

6:00 PM - 7:50 PM - LATVIA | Soviet Milk (Mātes piens) at Plaza Theatre
A young, promising doctor destroyed by the Soviet totalitarian regime deprives her daughter of breast milk.

7:00 PM - 9:15 PM - GREECE | Dodo at Plaza Theatre
A Dodo, a bird species extinct for the last 300 years, shows up mysteriously at the luxurious villa of a formerly wealthy family in Athens, dragging all the protagonists into a crazy round.

8:00 PM - 9:35 PM - IRELAND | The Quiet Girl (An Cailín Ciúin) at Tara Theatre
In rural Ireland, a quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer where she blossoms and learns what it is to be loved.

8:00 PM - 10:20 PM - CZECH REPUBLIC | Il Boemo (The Bohemian) at Plaza Theatre
A historical film about an 18th-century Czech immigrant to Italy who became the most prolific and celebrated opera composer of his time.