Film
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FORBIDDEN FRUIT “Agatha et les lectures illimitees” (1981), in which siblings recall their forbidden love, is screened by the French Institute/Alliance Francaise. The film is presented as part of the series “To Murder the Cinema,” a tribute to novelist, screenwriter, and director Marguerite Duras, who died 10 years ago this year. Today, 12:30, 4, and 7 p.m., Florence Gould Hall, 55 E. 59th St., between Park and Madison avenues, 212-355-6160, $9 general, $7 students, $2 members in advance, free for members at the door. Note: The film is in French with English subtitles.
DANCE A LA PARIS “Ballets Russes,” a documentary about the historic dance company founded in Paris in 1909, is nearing the end of its long run at Film Forum. Through Thursday, 2:45 and 7:15 p.m., Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St., between Sixth Avenue and Varick Street, 212-727-8110, $10 general, $5 members and children under 12.
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