French Studies, Human Rights, CMIA, GSS, Literature, and the Division of Languages & Literature Presents
Albertine French Film Festival: Orlando
Director: Paul B. Preciado, 2023, 1h38 min.
Monday, May 4, 2026
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Weis Cinema
5:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
5:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Academic virtuoso turned filmmaker Paul B. Preciado's Berlin Film Festival award-winning doc tells his and others' stories of transition through unique reenactments and visual interpretations of Virginia Woolf's Orlando: A Biography.
“The first trans masterpiece.” – B. Ruby Rich, Film Quarterly.
“Essential… funny, intellectually provocative, and, finally, deeply moving.” – Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
Click here to view the film's trailer.
This festival is supported by a grant from Albertine Cinémathèque, part of the French for All initiative by Villa Albertine–The French Institute for Culture and Education, and Albertine Foundation. It is made possible with the support of the Centre National du Cinéma et de l’Image Animée (CNC). All films will be introduced in English and shown with English subtitles.
For more information, call 845-758-6822, or e-mail [email protected].
Time: 5:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Location: Bertelsmann Campus Center, Weis Cinema