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7 Years Series: New Directors/New Films [March 21 - April 1 2007] Director: Jean-Pascal Hattu, Country: France, Release: 2006, Runtime: 86 Waiting to visit her husband in prison, Maïté is approached by Jean, an attractive young man. Although deeply in love with her husband, she is also lonely and yearning for some kind of physical connection, so she eventually gives in to Jean’s advances. Then she discovers that Jean is, in fact, a guard at the very prison where her husband Vincent is being held. Director Jean-Pascal Hattu based 7 Years on stories he collected from women involved with men who were doing time, creating this multi-layered look at people trying to get by while waiting for their sentences to expire. Jean-Pascal Hattu studied at l’Université Paris-Sorbonne and has worked as a journalist and an assistant director under André Techiné. 7 Years is his feature film debut. preceded by Sophie Birgitte Stærmose, Denmark, 2007; 14m A couple’s sweet stroll through Copenhagen’s red light district turns decidedly sour. Brigitte Stærmose has an MFA in Film and Media Arts from Temple University and has directed many acclaimed short films, including Now, Look at Me (2001) and Small Avalanches (2003). Sat Mar 24: 6:15pm at The Museum of Modern Art Mon Mar 26: 8:45pm at the Walter Reade Theater

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