Films on the Green 2024 – Final Set (5ème Set)
Friday, June 7 | Washington Square Park
Final Set (5ème Set)
Directed by Quentin Reynaud
With Alex Lutz, Ana Girardot, Kristin Scott Thomas
2020, Drama, 1h43, France
Once hailed as a young tennis prodigy, Thomas’ dreams of a successful career in the sport never fully materialized. Now, at 37, he resolves to make a comeback at the prestigious French Open in Roland-Garros, despite his declining physical fitness and a shattered knee. Defying warnings from his wife Eve and mother Judith, Thomas persists, confronting his inner demons and navigating the fiercely competitive qualifying rounds to earn his place in the tournament.
Film in French with English subtitles.
Free and open to the public. Registration is recommended but not required.
Presented in partnership with the Washington Square Park Conservancy.
Free and open to the public. Registration is recommended but not required.
Films begin at sunset. All films have English subtitles.
Friday, May 31 | Central Park – Cedar Hill
Sink or Swim (Le Grand Bain)
Directed by Gilles Lellouche
With Mathieu Amalric, Guillaume Canet, Benoît Poelvoorde, Virginie Efira, Leïla Bekhti, Marina Foïs, Philippe Katerine
2018, Comedy-Drama, 2h01, France-Belgium
Friday, June 7 | Washington Square Park
Final Set (5ème Set)
Directed by Quentin Reynaud
With Alex Lutz, Ana Girardot, Kristin Scott Thomas
2020, Drama, 1h43, France
Friday, June 14 | Washington Square Park
The Odyssey (L’Odyssée)
Directed by Jérôme Salle
With Lambert Willson, Audrey Tautou, Pierre Niney, Laurent Lucas, and Benjamin Lavernhe
2016, Drama-Biopic, Rated PG, 2h02, France-Belgium
Friday, June 21 | WNYC Transmitter Park, Brooklyn
My Donkey, My Lover & I (Antoinette dans les Cévennes)
Directed by Caroline Vignal
With Laure Calamy, Benjamin Lavernhe, and Olivia Côte
2020, Comedy-Romance, 1h36, France-Belgium
Friday, June 28 | J. Hood Wright Park
The Triplets of Belleville (Les Triplettes de Belleville)
Directed by Sylvain Chomet
2003, Animation-Adventure, PG-13, 1h20, France-Canada-Belgium
Friday, July 5 | Seward Park
Marinette
Directed by Virginie Verrier
With Garance Mariller, Emilie Dequenne, Alban Lenoir, and Sylvie Testud
2023, Drama-Biopic, 1h35, France
Friday, July 12 | Seward Park
Air of Paris (L’Air de Paris)
Directed by Marcel Carné
With Jean Gabin, Arletty, and Roland Lesaffre
1954, Drama, 1h50, France-Italy, courtesy of Rialto Pictures
US Premiere – Friday, July 19 | Riverside Park, Pier I
Les Cinq Tulipes Rouges (Five Red Tulips)
Directed by Jean Stelli
With René Dary, Suzanne Dehelly, Raymond Bussières, and Jean Brochard
1949, Crime, 1h37, France
Friday, July 26 | Riverside Park, Pier I
The Golden Ball (Le Ballon d’or)
Directed by Cheik Doukouré
With Salif Keïta, Agnès Soral, Aboucar Sidiki Soumah, and Habib Hammoud
1994, Comedy-Drama, 1h33, France-Guinea, courtesy of Rialto Pictures
Thursday, September 5 (TBD) | Columbia University
Ride Above (Tempête)
Directed by Christian Duguay
With Pio Marmaï, Mélanie Laurent, Carmen Kassovitz, Danny Huston, and Carole Bouquet
2022, Drama, 1h49, France-Canada, courtesy of Institut Français
Friday, September 6 | McGolrick Park
Racetime (La Course des Tuques)
Directed by Benoît Godbout
2018, Animation-Adventure, PG, 1h29, Canada
