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Flick Fests: French Film, Kurosawa Centennial

While the Karate Kid learns Kung-Fu from Jackie Chan in China, Donnie Darko plays the Prince of Persia with a British accent and with M.

While the Karate Kid learns Kung-Fu from Jackie Chan in China, Donnie Darko plays the Prince of Persia with a British accent and with M. Night Shyamalan soon to bring an animated Kwai Chang Caine to life, you can also catch the latest from Amelia director Jean-Pierre Jeunet or get in on any of the Kurosawa flicks you've always been meaning to see and be able to catch it in theatre. The Vancouver French Film Festival runs at the Ridge from JUN. 11 - AUG. 5 with 4 movies including Jeunet's Micmac, Jan Kounen's Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky, Wild Grass by Alain Resnais and French intelligence/KGB espionage tale called Farewell by Christian Carion. Then Pacific Cinematheque is celebrating the centennial of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa with pretty much every movie he ever made from JUN. 17 - AUG. 10. Check out the full line up here.