OPENING NIGHT

Cinema & Music : the 19^th edition of the Festival International du Film d'Aubagne goes on its adventure by highlighting the musical and cinematographic young creation !

MONDAY 19th | FROM 20:00

08:00 PM | OPENING FEATURE

MAKALA
by Emmanuel Gras
Documentary - 2017 - 96 minutes - France
In presence of the composer Gaspar Claus

Makala shows the slow periple of young Kabwita who goes from his Congolese village to the city to sell coal from the gigantic baobab tree that he cuts down himself. Pushing his overloaded bike, he is moved forward by the tenacious desire to offer a better future for his loved ones.
Emmanuel Gras signs this splendid documentary, the suspense of which emanates from this expedition filled with dreams, dellusions and hopes. An endurance must-see film! A favourite. Stunning.

CINEMA LE PAGNOL > 4€50

11:30 PM | OPENING CONCERT

THOMAS LAFFONT GROUP

The Thomas Laffont Group is a jazz band from the south of France. Their music draws inspiration from the greatest names of Jazz old and new, though not only!

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