Film: 120 Battements par minute (Francophone Film Festival)
- Event Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026
- Time: 6:30 pm–8:30 pm (CST)
- Location: Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory St., Urbana, IL
120 Battements par minute (BPM).
Quick Stats
- French film by Robin Campillo
- 2017
- 2h33
- Drama
- with Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Arnaud Valois, Adèle Haenel
In the early 1990s, with AIDS having already claimed countless lives for nearly 10 years, ACT UP Paris activists multiply actions to fight general indifference. Nathan, a newcomer to the group, has his world shaken up by Sean, a radical militant, who throws his last bits of strength into the struggle.
Read more about the Francophone Film Festival (external link).
All films will have English subtitles.
Contact
For further information on this event, contact Aurore Mroz at apmroz@illinois.edu (email link).
All are welcome. To request disability-related accommodations for this event, please contact Brian Cudiamat at cudiamat@illinois.edu (email link) or (217) 244-5586.