ADVERTISEMENT
Films /Movie News & Features

French Film Season: Giveaway

/ 20 July 2012
French Film Season: Giveaway
Share This
0 
+ Comment
0

Win the best of France bundled in one gift pack.

The French Film Season giveaway has now closed. Thanks to everyone who entered. Congratulations to the three winners:

Meg McKavanagh, QLD
Carla O’Neale, NSW
Amanda Richardson, NSW


To celebrate SBS’ fabulous season of French films throughout August (Saturdays on SBS ONE and Tuesdays and Sundays on SBS TWO), we have 3 amazing French gift packs to giveaway.

Each gift pack contains:  
 
Ce Soir wines – 2 x Louis Barthelemy NV Brut Champagne, 2 x Chateau Val Joanis Syrah Griottes 2006 and 2 x Chateau de Seuil Blanc 2009.

L’Occitane essentials – shea butter hand cream, shea butter foot cream, almond shower oil, almond milk veil, aromachologie – repairing shampoo, aromachologie repairing conditioner and verbena home perfume.

France Gourmet products – duck confit, foie gras, mushroom crepes, ginger bread and fig jam.

Six Hopscotch French films – Gainsbourg,  Joyeux Noel, L'amour Fou,  Heartbreaker, Molière and Micmacs .

French Food Safari DVD – Presented by Maeve O’Meara, the series follows one of France’s best exports to Australia, renowned chef Guillaume Brahimi as he takes us through the world he knows and loves.

So Frenchy So Chic CD – The ultimate French music experience, featuring tracks from France’s favourite artists.

Each prize pack is valued at $772.53

One winner will be drawn each week over the three week duration of the competition.

Competition closes 16 August midnight (AEST). Drawn 3rd, 10th and 17th August 9am.

Applicants must be 18 years or older to enter the competition.


FABULOUS FRENCH FILMS - Saturdays 9:30pm on SBS ONE

Gainsbourg 
Saturday 28 July, 9.30pm, SBS ONE

Anything for Her
Saturday 4 August, 9.30pm, SBS ONE

The First Day of the Rest of your Life
Saturday 11 August, 9.30pm SBS ONE

Largo Winch 
Saturday 18 August, 9:30pm SBS ONE

The French Kissers
Saturday 25 August, 9.25pm SBS ONE


FRENCH FAVOURITES – Tuesdays 9:30pm on SBS TWO

Tell No One 
Tuesday 7 August, 9.30pm SBS TWO

Molière
Tuesday 14 August, 9.30pm SBS TWO

Priceless
Tuesday 21 August, 9.30pm SBS TWO

The Singer
Tuesday 28 August, 9.30pm SBS TWO


FRENCH CLASSICS – Sundays 10:30pm on SBS TWO

Contempt (Le Mépris)
Sunday 5 August, 10.45pm SBS TWO

Belle de Jour
Sunday 12 August, 10.45pm SBS TWO

Breathless 
Sunday 19 August, 10.30pm SBS TWO

Rififi
Sunday 26 August, 10.30pm SBS TWO


Enter your details below to go into the running.

Winners will be notified by email.

Terms and Conditions

Authorised under NSW Permit No. LTPM/12/00447 Class: Type C; ACT Permit No. ACT TP 12/02152. Promotions under these terms in conditions will commence on 11/7/2012 and finish on 11/7/2013.

 



 

ADVERTISEMENT
Watch Films Online
Films on SBS TV
Wednesday, 19th Jun
23:10
The King
Elvis, a troubled young man recently discharged from the Navy, goes to Corpus Christi, Texas, in search of the father he's never met. When his father, Pastor Paul, rejects him, Elvis sets out to seduce the pastor’s sixteen-year-old daughter, eventually making her pregnant. Directed by James Marsh and stars Gael García Bernal, William Hurt and, Laura Harring. (From the US) (Drama) (2005) (Rpt) MA (A,S,V) CC
00:00
Female Agents
In 1944, a group of French female resistance fighters are recruited by the British Secret Service to rescue a geologist who holds secrets to the impending Normandy landing. They soon find their mission must continue to Paris for the dangerous task of assassinating an SS Colonel. Celebrates the lesser-told role of girl power in the famous Normandy landing. Directed by Jean-Paul Salome and stars Sophie Marceau, Marie Gillain and Deborah Francois. (From France, in French) (Drama) (Rpt) MAV (V)
Thursday, 20th Jun
00:10
OSS 117: Lost In Rio
Oscar-winning actor Jean Dujardin stars as Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, aka OSS 117, the French spy considered by his superiors to be the best in the business. The year is 1967 - Hubert's been sent on a mission to Rio de Janeiro, to find a former high-ranking Nazi who went into exile in South America after the war. Nominated for two César Awards in 2010. Directed by Michel Hazanavicius and also stars Louise Monot and Alex Lutz. (From France, in French) (Comedy) (2009) (Rpt) M (S,N,V,L) CC
Friday, 21st Jun
23:10
Borderline
An erotic drama about a woman facing her 30th birthday who looks back at her life growing-up with her grandmother, crazy mother and her over-indulgence with men, sex and alcohol. Winner of Best Canadian First Feature Film at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival. Directed by Lyne Charlebois and stars Isabelle Blais, Angèle Coutu and Sylvie Drapeau. (From Canada, in French Canadian) (2008) (Rpt) MA (L,S,A,N)
23:55
Sympathy For Lady Vengeance
Beautiful Lee Guem-ja is finally out of jail after thirteen years imprisonment for the kidnap and murder of a six-year-old boy. She can now start to seek revenge on the man who was really responsible for the boy's death. But will her actions lead to the relief she seeks? Nominated for Best Asian Film at the 2006 Hong Kong Film Awards. Directed by Park Chan-wook and stars Lee Yeong-ae, Choi Min-sik and Tony Barry. (From South Korea, in Korean) (Drama) (2005) (Rpt) MAV (V,S)
Saturday, 22nd Jun
21:30
Three Dollars
David Wenham stars as Eddie, an honest, compassionate man who finds himself with a wife, a child, and only three dollars to his name. Eddie’s life is rich with the pleasures and pains of love, family, and friendship, but with only three dollars in his pocket, he is faced with a choice that could change the direction of his life forever. Winner of the 2005 AFI Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Directed by Robert Connolly, and also stars Frances O'Connor and Sarah Wynter. (From Australia) (Drama) (2005) (Rpt) M (S,V,L) CC
21:30
Kamui
Once a powerful ninja, Kamui decides to walk away from his violent ways and seek a peaceful life. His travels bring him to a seashore village where he meets Hanbei, a fisherman who shares the former ninja's sense of honour. They become good friends, and life at the seaside seems idyllic. But one day, a band of pirates arrive - It seems that Kamui's past life is catching up to him. Directed by Yoichi Sai and stars Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Koyuki and Kaoru Kobayashi. (From Japan, in Japanese) (Action/Adventure) (2009) MAV (V)
23:40
Me And You And Everyone We Know
A poetic and penetrating observation of how people struggle to connect with one another in an isolating and contemporary world. When Richard, a newly single shoe salesman, meets the lonely artist Christine, he panics, despite being captivated by her. Winner of four awards at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, including the Critics Week Grand Prize. Directed by and stars Miranda July. Also stars John Hawkes and Miles Thompson. (From the US) (Comedy) (2005) (Rpt) MA (A,S) CC
Sunday, 23rd Jun
21:55
Revanche
Ex-con Alex plans to flee the city with his girlfriend after a bank robbery. But something terrible happens during the heist and revenge seems inevitable. Nominated for the 2009 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and winner of the CICAE Award at Berlin in 2008. Directed by Götz Spielmann and stars Johannes Krisch, Irina Potapenko and Andreas Lust. (From Austria, in German) (Drama) (2008) (Rpt) MA (S,A,L,N)
23:15
Fateless
The hypnotic story of a 14-year-old Jewish boy sent to a concentration camp. Life becomes a harrowing adventure, with small moments of beauty in a most unexpected environment. Based on the autobiographical novel by Nobel Prize winner Imre Kertesz, and nominated for the 2005 Golden Bear at Berlin. Directed by Lajos Koltai and stars Marcell Nagy, János Bán and György Gazsó. (From Hungary, in Hungarian and German) (Drama) (2005) (Rpt) M (A,L) CC
> View full SBS Film schedule
ADVERTISEMENT
SBS Film Guide to...
Australian Film Season: SBS ONE

Celebrate Australian filmmaking with this home-grown season. Starts May 25.

ADVERTISEMENT
SBS Shop
Dirty Business, How Mining Made Australia (DVD)
Dirty Business, How Mining Made Australia (DVD)

Land, Money and Power… Dig deep into Australia’s epic history of mining.

Idina Menzel - Live: Barefoot at the Symphony (CD / DVD)
Idina Menzel - Live: Barefoot at the Symphony (CD / DVD)

The Tony award-winner sings Broadway numbers and re-imagines modern tunes from Lady Gaga to Sting.