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LA HAINE film & discussion

  • The Brooklyn Firefly 7003 3rd Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11209 (map)

Indulge in an evening of cinematic gems and delicious pizza at Brooklyn Firefly’s back room! Join us for a screening of the feature "La Haine" and Maya Deren's short film "Meshes in the Afternoon," followed by a captivating film discussion. Mark your calendar

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La Haine released in the United States as Hate) is a 1995 French social thriller film written, co-edited, and directed by Mathieu Kassovitz. Starring Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé and Saïd Taghmaoui, the film chronicles a day and night in the lives of three friends from a poor immigrant neighbourhood in the suburbs of Paris. The title derives from a line spoken by one of them, Hubert: "La haine attire la haine!", "hatred breeds hatred". Kassovitz was awarded the Best Director prize at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival.

Meshes in the Afternoon short film by Maya Deren playing before the feature.

Earlier Event: November 18
ANTHONY DOM
Later Event: November 29
WEDNESDAY NIGHT MESS AROUND