American French Film Festival Lineup Features Int’l Oscar Contenders, “Cinema of Resistance”

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The 30th anniversary edition includes 31 fiction features, 11 series, four documentaries and 14 shorts, many of which are getting their North American or U.S. premieres.

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  • The 30th anniversary edition includes 31 fiction features, 11 series, four documentaries and 14 shorts, many of which are getting their North American or U.S. premieres.
  • Reported by Hollywood Reporter and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:00:00 UTC.

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