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SFAR MOVIE SCREENING

FREE GIVEAWAY!

We have FIVE PAIRS OF FREE INVITATIONS to the New York City private screening of GAINSBOURG: A HEROIC LIFE—Joann Sfar's first feature-length movie!

WHEN: Wednesday, August 24^th @ 7 PM

WHERE:  New Museum — 235 Bowery (between Stanton + Rivington), NYC

 This is a private, invitation-only event. IF YOU ARE ONE OF THE FIRST FIVE TO RESPOND (in comments, below) you will receive an invitation for yourself + a companion. Be sure to leave your name in your response.

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(A Serge Gainsbourg-Brigitte Bardot scene)

 GAINSBOURG: A HEROIC LIFE opens in NYC on Wednesday, August 31^st at Film Forum.

 

Guest blogger: JOANN SFAR

And one more, black & white and untranslated from Joann Sfar -- early glimpses of KLEZMER, book 2. The first volume comes out this fall from :01.

Guest blogger: JOANN SFAR

untranslated, uncolored, another excerpt from KLEZMER volume 2, by Joann Sfar!

Yet another glimpse of KLEZMER

[...and one more, from Joann Sfar... This scene from book 2 will set many hearts racing... ]

Another glimpse of KLEZMER

[More from Book 2, untranslated and freshly slapped on a scanner!]

KLEZMER glimpse

[This Fall, First Second proudly presents Joann Sfar's new series KLEZMER And here, just for the sheer pleasure of it, is a page from the next volume in that series, fresh from the man's studio, raw and untranslated. More to follow! ]

Guest blogger: JOANN SFAR

(Continuing in our series of COLLECTIBLE BLOG ENTRIES!)

News flash! In the :01 Fall season this year, we're presenting Sfar's KLEZMER... More to come about that, but here's a graphic blog entry from the author of VAMPIRE LOVES -- due out this Spring -- and THE RABBI'S CAT, from the good folks at Pantheon.