cinema

2009 - 2010 season: various cinema cycles are being organised to coincide with the museum’s exhibition programme. Alongside these key events, the Varan Workshop screening evenings will be held every three months. The Africanists society and the Oceanists society are also programming regular events throughout the season.

cinema and exhibition cycles

Mexican cycle, November 2009

in conjunction with the Teotihuacan exhibition, the museum presents an overview of Mexican cinema and its current revival, in the context of the contemporary social problems in Mexico.

programme available online soon

more information on the Teotihuacan exhibition

Indian cycle, 2010

to coincide with the events organised by the museum focusing on India (the Other masters of India exhibition, concerts and shows, tours and workshops), a programme of around fifteen screenings of the great classics of Indian cinema from the 1950s onwards.

The Varan Workshop screenings

documentary film school

A school for documentary filmmaking in the tradition of the direct cinema of Jean Rouch, Richard Leacock and Fred Wiseman, Varan proposes an evening of screenings every three months at the musée du quai Branly.

programme available online soon

more information on the Varan Workshops...

Africanist cinema

One Wednesday per month, the Africanists society presents a film, followed by a discussion.

from 4:30pm to 7pm – museum cinema

see the Africanists cinema programme...

Oceanist cinema

from 6pm to 8pm – museum cinema

see the Oceanists cinema programme...