Francophone Film series

UMaine Alert

Posted: April 19, 2024 - 1:32 PM

At approximately 9:24 a.m. on Friday, April 19, a University of Maine graduate student was struck by a university vehicle on Long Road at the University of Maine campus in Orono. The student reports that they are at a local hospital with minor injuries.

Emergency services, including the Orono Fire Department, University Volunteer Ambulance Corps, University of Maine Police Department, Orono Police Department and Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene.

The university vehicle involved in the incident was a Chevrolet Express van. It was being operated by a university employee.

Counseling services and support are available for students, faculty or staff who may have been affected. The Counseling Center can be reached at 207-581-1392 and the Dean of Students Office can be reached at 207-581-1406.

The scene has been cleared and Long Road is now accessible. An investigation is being conducted by the University of Maine Police Department with assistance from the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office Crash Reconstruction Unit. Any witnesses to the incident are encouraged to contact Lt. Noel Santiago at noel.santiago@maine.edu.

The Francophone Film Series 2014

7pm, Black Box Performance Space IMRC (room 104)

http://www.imrccenter.com/find-us/

Free to the public

Movies in French with English Subtitles

The Films

January 23 : Les 400 coups de François Truffaut (France, 1959)

February 13 : Les amours imaginaires de Xavier Dolan (Québec, 2010)

February 20 : Entre les murs de Laurent Cantet (France, 2008)

February 27 : Incendies de Denis Villeneuve (Québec, 2010)

March 20 : Milou en mai de Louis Malle (France, 1990)

April 10 : Monsieur Lazhar de Philippe Falardeau (Québec, 2011)

April 17 : Après Mai, d’Olivier Assayas (France, 2012)

Thank you to our sponsors
The Department of Modern Languages and Classics
The Canadian American Center
The UMaine Humanities Initiative

Special thanks to
Connor McKeon for poster design

For more information please contact the festival organizer
frederic.rondeau@maine.edu