[1] It celebrates the present as well as the rich history of French cinema featuring new releases and rarely seen classics.
It is the only festival dedicated to French cinema in Northern California and one of only two on the West coast.
Films continue all day long Saturday and Sunday for two consecutive weekends.
The Festival ends on a Sunday night with an informal champagne cocktail following the closing film.
The festival posters are created by local Sacramento photographer, Kent Lacin.