BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:adamgibbons/ics METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:wL1D2B_ntZAJv-bbRpxgi SUMMARY:Leading Ladies in European Film Series - Daisies DTSTAMP:20241223T043305Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240313 DESCRIPTION:On the occasion of International Women's Day 2024\, the House o f European History proudly presents three extraordinary and very different European films\, written and directed by three leading ladies in genuine European cinema. The Czech director Věra Chytilová (1929-2014)\, the Belgi an director Chantal Akerman (1950-2015) and the French director Céline Sci amma (1978)\, representing three generations of powerful and independent E uropean filmmaking from the 1960s to today.\n\nEach film will be introduce d in English by film historian and film curator Wouter Hessels (RITCS & IN SAS) and followed by a brief discussion and Q&A. Registration in advance i s mandatory\, the event is free of charge. Register for the movie.\n\nWe e ncourage you to join a guided tour at 18h15 in the permanent exhibition be fore the movie screening\, focusing on women and their role in society. Bo ok your guided tour.\n\n\nTwo hedonistic young women\, both named Marie (I vana Karbanová and Jitka Cerhová) decide that since the world is spoiled t hey will be spoiled as well\; accordingly they embark on a series of destr uctive pranks\, in which they consume and destroy the world around them. D aisies was directed by artist Věra Chytilová (1929-2014)\, and is the most radical and colourful provocation of the Czechoslovak New Wave\, an exube rant call to rebellion aimed squarely at those who uphold authoritarian op pression in any form. URL:https://historia.europa.eu/en/exhibitions-and-events/events/leading-lad ies-european-film-series-daisies LOCATION:offline ORGANIZER;CN=House of European History END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR