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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Bonjour cookie lovers! </strong><br><strong>Byron Bay Cookies is proud to be partnering with the French Film Festival as a Red Carpet Sponsor (oh la la!). </strong></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;">2020 welcomes both a new decade and the sparkling 31st edition of the Alliance Française French Film Festival. This beloved event will once again unveil a thrilling selection of contemporary French cinema, guaranteed to captivate and stimulate audiences around the country.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Presented by the Alliance Française in association with the Embassy of France in Australia and Unifrance Films, the 2020 season will begin screening in Sydney from 10 March to 8 April, the Festival and will also travel to 2 satellite locations: Parramatta (26-29 March) and Avoca Beach (19 March - 1 April). </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">The Festival will also visit our very own Byron Bay (31 March – 12 April). 49 of the best and most recent French feature films, documentaries and TV series will be showcased to audiences – with over 35 screening in Australia for the very first time! </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Showcased via 9 distinct categories with expressively piquant headings such as ‘Eternal Odyssey,’ ‘Intense & Unsettling,’ ‘The Voice of the Countryside,’ ‘Magnetic Love,’ and ‘City of Lights,’ the 2020 line-up has a strong emphasis on social engagement and altruistic endeavours. </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">This year’s Festival also presents and engaging special events calendar for audiences, involving French wine and fare along with captivating Q & A sessions and festive opening and closing night extravaganzas. </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">The diversity of the compositions selected allows all film lovers, young and old, to immerse themselves in French culture.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">To see the Festival programme, special events or to buy tickets, please visit: <a href="http://www.affrenchfilmfestival.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.affrenchfilmfestival.org</a>. </p>
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