{"59278":{"#nid":"59278","#data":{"type":"news","title":"French Film Festival Pushes Audience \\\u0027Beyond Tolerance\\\u0027","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe offerings in this year\u0027s French \u0026amp; Francaphone Film Festival were chosen to offer \u0022a deepest experience of discovering the other.\u0022  Sponsored by the School of Modern Languages, the festival screened eight films that delve into human relationships and how people deal with fear resulting from being forced out of one\u0027s comfort zone.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EModern Languages Assistant Professor Stephanie Boulard, who curated the event had the intention of moving audiences beyond tolerance, to getting to know people of different cultures and religions. \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBoulard said the bad economy was a challenge to developing this year\u0027s program. She worked with the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Universcine to build a high quality, lowered cost festival and also built a sense of community around the event by drawing volunteers from the Georgia Tech French Club and students from her French classes. \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFilms shown during the week April 7-13 included \u003Cem\u003ELe Voyage En Armenie, Le Scaphhandre et le Papillon,\u003C\/em\u003E and \u003Cem\u003EIndigenes\u003C\/em\u003E. \n\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"The offerings in this year\u0027s French \u0026amp; Francaphone Film Festival were chosen to offer \u0022a deepest experience of discovering the other.\u0022  Sponsored by the School of Modern Languages, the festival screened eight films that delve into human relationships and how people deal with fear resulting from being forced out of one\u0027s comfort zone.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Sponsored by the School of Modern Languages"}],"uid":"27167","created_gmt":"2009-04-16 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:05:41","author":"Rebecca Keane","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2009-04-16T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2009-04-16T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"59279":{"id":"59279","type":"image","title":"tgb17041.jpg","body":null,"created":"1449176221","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:57:01","changed":"1475894385","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:39:45","alt":"","file":{"fid":"190941","name":"tgb17041.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tgb17041_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tgb17041_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":56993,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tgb17041_0.jpg?itok=Dv7rmAdk"}}},"media_ids":["59279"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.frenchcinema.modlangs.gatech.edu\/index.html","title":"Film Festival 2009"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.universcine.com\/","title":"UniversCine"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.modlangs.gatech.edu\/","title":"School of Modern Languages"}],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"133","name":"Special Events and Guest Speakers"}],"keywords":[{"id":"905","name":"Boulard"},{"id":"904","name":"French Film Festival"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003ERebecca Keane\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIvan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=rkeane3\u0022\u003EContact Rebecca Keane\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-894-1720\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}