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This week's film events previews

Source: guardian.co.uk Film

Nov 07, 2009

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French Film Festival, Nationwide

Another cross-channel package of established talents and rising stars, including this year's hot tip A Prophet, fresh from its Best Film triumph at the London Film Festival. Other recent features include Versailles, (with a heartrending performance from the late Guillaume Dépardieu), outsider artist biopic Séraphine, Agatha Christie sleuth caper Crime Is Our Business and Sylvie Testud as Françoise Sagan. Also unmissable are tributes to Jacques Tati and Nouvelle Vague firebrand Jean Eustache.

Various venues, Sun to 20 Dec

Andrea Hubert

Bath Film Festival, Bath

With such a hugely diverse programme of features, documentaries and more, the only theme that unites this year's Bath Film Festival is pure excellence. Previews include a host of brilliant directors' new work – Soderbergh's highly anticipated The Informant!, starring Matt Damon as a reckless whistleblower, Jim Jarmusch's The Limits Of Control, a noirish crime thriller starring the usual Jarmusch suspects, and the Coens' A Serious Man. Other treats include Stephen Poliakoff's w

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