Since 1992, ARTE, a French-German cultural channel known for its innovative and challenging television programs, has played an active role in Europe's ongoing social and political integration. Through a broad array of programming embracing both high and popular culture, this ambitious media project has crossed aesthetic and intellectual borders, hoping to unify a diverse multilingual audience. PFA's series, ARTE: Television without Borders, spotlights eight feature films and documentaries that exemplify the spirit of a shared European culture.The ARTE tribute is presented in cooperation with The Cultural Services of the French Embassy and the Goethe-Institut, San Francisco. Special thanks to Emmanuel Delloye, Cultural Attache, French Consulate; Dr. Dieta Sixt, Director, Goethe-Institut; and Stefanie von Lukowicz, ARTE. All works are shown from Betacam. The series is programmed at PFA by Steve Seid This screening series is made possible through the generosity of ARTE.Wednesday September 23, 1998
