Films on the Green Festival

09/19/2026

🎬 A special message from director Mark Osborne ahead of our Tulsa screening of 'The Little Prince!'

Join us on Saturday, September 26 at 6:30 PM at Gathering Place for a free outdoor screening of this imaginative animated feature, in which a young girl is introduced by her eccentric neighbor, the Aviator, to the extraordinary world of The Little Prince.

📍 Gathering Place - QuikTrip Great Lawn
2650 S John Williams Way E, Tulsa, OK

Free and open to all. Screening in English.

More info: https://villa-albertine.org/va/events/films-on-the-green-tulsa/

09/18/2026

🎬✨ Scenes from a wonderful evening of French cinema in Marfa: Jean-Luc Godard’s iconic Alphaville, a wonderful crowd, and a special night at Maintenant Marfa. Thank you to everyone who came out and joined us! 🎞️

And there’s more to come! Mark your calendars for our upcoming free screenings:
👉 Sunday, Sept. 20: Elevator to the Gallows by Louis Malle
👉 Thursday, Sept. 24: I Am Not Your Negro by Raoul Peck
👉 Sunday, Sept. 27: Reality by Quentin Dupieux

09/18/2026

🎬 Films on the Green in Marfa continueswith Elevator to the Gallows (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud)! Join us for a free screening of Louis Malle's feature debut, a taut film noir carried by Miles Davis's improvised jazz score. ✨

📅 Sunday, September 20 at 8:00pm
📍 MAINTENANT, Marfa, TX
🗣️ In French with English subtitles
🎟️ Free & open to all → https://villa-albertine.org/va/events/films-on-the-green-2026-marfa/

09/17/2026

🌹✨ Closing out Films on the Green in Chicago with La Vie en Rose (La Môme), our tribute to the extraordinary life and legacy of Édith Piaf.

Thank you to everyone who joined us throughout this summer’s series and helped make Films on the Green Chicago so special!🎬

09/17/2026

For the third year in a row, Films on the Green returns to Los Angeles for a magical screening under the stars! We're really excited to present a rare gem, Model Shop by Jacques Demy, in Barnsdall Art Park, thanks to our partners, Mezzanine and Hollyhock House. The screening will be preceded by live music by Jean-Luc Eldenwood, with delicious food trucks on site, and more!

📅 Saturday, September 26 - Gates Open at 5:30 pm
📍 Hollyhock House, Barnsdall Art Park
🗣️ In English
🎟️ Free & open to all → https://villa-albertine.org/va/events/films-on-the-green-2026-los-angeles/

Design: Des Signes | Photo: Christophe Ortega

09/16/2026

🎬✨A look back at a memorable evening in Chicago with Jean-Luc Godard’s iconic 'Breathless!'

A wonderful crowd, a French New Wave classic, and a beautiful night of cinema under the stars. Thank you to everyone who came out and shared the evening with us! 🎞️

Film courtesy of Rialto Pictures
| Chicago Park District Consulate General of France in Chicago

09/16/2026

09/16/2026

🎬 For the first time ever, Films on the Green is coming to Portland, OR thanks to L’école buissonnière!

Join us on Saturday, September 26 for a special outdoor screening under the stars of 'Persepolis,' Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud's acclaimed animated film. ✨

🎟️ Free & open to all → https://villa-albertine.org/va/events/persepolis-portland/

Design: Des Signes
| Consulat général de France à San Francisco

09/15/2026

🎥 Films on the Green presents a powerful documentary in Marfa: I Am Not Your Negro!

Join us for a free screening of Raoul Peck's Oscar-nominated documentary, built from James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript and narrated by Samuel L. Jackson. The film traces Baldwin's reflections on Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr. to examine the history, and present, of race in America.

📅 Thursday, September 24 at 8:00pm
📍 MAINTENANT, Marfa, TX
🗣️ In English
🎟️ Free & open to all → https://villa-albertine.org/va/events/i-am-not-your-negro-marfa/

| Consulate of France in Houston

09/10/2026

🎬✨ What an unforgettable night! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at the Alliance Française of New Orleans for our opening screening of Louis Malle's noir classic, Elevator to the Gallows!

Films on the Green New Orleans is just getting started! Don’t miss our next free outdoor screenings:
-Friday, September 11 at 7:30 PM: Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud
-Friday, September 18 at 7:30 PM: Arco by Ugo Bienvenu

🗣️ In French with English Subtitles
🎟️ Free & open to all → https://villa-albertine.org/va/events/films-on-the-green-2026-new-orleans/

| Consulate General of France in Louisiana