Paris Update This Week’s Events
For full details about an event, click on its name to visit the official Web site (in English when available).
100% Doc
> All about documentary films: screenings, talks, workshops and online offerings. Forum des Images, Paris, through July 31.
Banlieues Bleues
> Jazz festival in the Paris suburbs with international and French acts. Various locations, March 18-June 29.
> International documentary film festival. Various locations, Paris, through March 27.
Festival Commencez! Paris Beckett
> Irish artists and performers bring the work of Samuel Beckett to life during this new 16-day festival. Irish Cultural Center, Paris, through March 27.
Festival International de Films de Femmes
> Festival of films by women. La Maison des Arts de Créteil & Cinéma La Lucarne, Créteil, March 18-27.
Festival International du Film des Droits de l’Homme de Paris
> A selection of the best documentaries on human rights issues. Le Nouveau Latina, Paris, through March 20.
Foire de Chatou
> This edition of the antique and fine-food fair has a garden theme. Chatou, through March 20.
Manger!
> Festival of films about food. Forum des Images, Paris, through April 14.
Salon des Champs-Elysées
> Art and antique fair with a special exhibition by the artist Orlan. Avenue des Champs-Elysées, Paris, through March 21.
Salon du Livre
> Gigantic bookstore, with publishers’ stands, signings by authors and other events. Guests of honor: Brazil and the cities of Kraków and Wroclaw. Porte de Versailles, Paris, March 17-20.