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Les Bleus: Another History of France: 1996-2016

  • Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue New York, NY, 10016 United States (map)

Film Info

103 Min | France | 2016 | English Subtitles | Directed by David Dietz, Sonia Dauger and Pascal Blanchard

How much does a national team reflect a nation? That's the fundamental question asked by this searing documentary about the French national team over the past 20 years.

Post-Screening Panel Discussion

"Who does a national team represent? Exploring soccer and identity"

  • Kely Nascimento-DeLuca
    Nascimento-DeLuca is a Brazilian filmmaker currently working on a documentary series about professional women soccer players at Santos FC, the club for whom her father, Pele, starred.
  • Sebastian Alvarado
    A former professional in his native Sweden, Sebastian is of Chilean-Finnish descent and has a unique perspective on identity in soccer. Today, he lives in NYC and hosts the long-form interview podcast "Coffee & Football." 

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DINNER+MOVIE AT SMÖRGÅS CHEF

Located at the Scandinavia House, be sure to check out Smörgås Chef, the perfect place to enjoy a pre-screening dinner. For reservations and more information, call 212-686-4230 or visit smorgas.com. 

ABOUT EINSTÖK ÖLGERÐ

Located just 60 miles south of the Arctic Circle in the fishing port of Akureyri, Iceland, the Einstök Brewery taps the purest water on Earth to create its craft ales. At present, Einstök brews Icelandic White AleIcelandic Arctic Pale AleIcelandic Toasted Porter, the new Wee Heavy Scotch Ale and two seasonal brews: Icelandic Arctic Berry Ale and Icelandic Doppelbock. Visit the Ale Locator and follow Einstök on InstagramTwitter, and Facebook.

 
 
 
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