A major event on New Caledonia’s social calendar is the June/July film festival where international films, screened in their own language, are shown at La Foa’s Cinéma Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Each year the festival is presided over by a famous person from the film industry.
Cinéma Jean-Pierre Jeunet
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