L'affaire Marie-Claire

Name: L'affaire Marie-Claire
Start: 2026-05-24T17:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-05-24T19:00:00+02:00
Location: MK2 Bibliothèque

At MK2 Bibliothèque

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Step into a pivotal moment in French history as this Cannes special screening revisits the 1972 trial that helped change abortion laws. Directors Lauriane Escaffre and Yvo Muller will be on hand to discuss their gripping courtroom drama about teenage Marie-Claire Chevalier and the lawyer who dared to challenge the system.

Cannes special screening

director Q&A

historical drama

feminist cinema

Tips

🎬directors attending May 24 screening

🪑"Sits are cool, not too close. Moderate + comfy."

⚖️based on real 1972 trial

MK2 Bibliothèque

128 - 162 Av. de France, 75013 Paris, France

www.mk2.com

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