LA CÉRÉMONIE / VIOLETTE NOZIÈRE

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 7:30 PM

Aero Theatre, Santa Monica

### **ABOUT THE FILMS:** **LA CÉRÉMONIE, 1995, Dir. Claude Chabrol, 111 Mins, Janus Films, France** *In French with English subtitles.* Sophie, a quiet and shy maid working for an upper-class French family, finds a friend in the energetic and uncompromising postmaster Jeanne, who encourages her to stand up against her bourgeois employers. FORMAT: DCP **VIOLETTE NOZIÈRE, 1978, Dir. Claude Chabrol, 124 Mins, France/Canada** *In French with English subtitles.* The daughter of a respectable lower middle-class couple, Violette Nozière, leads a disreputable double life. Far from being the innocent 18-year-old her parents mistake her for, she spends her nights with dissolute young men in the less salubrious areas of the city. FORMAT: DCP *Thank you to our airline sponsor Delta Air Lines.*