International Women's Rights Day is fast approaching... So, next Thursday March 7, the Maritime Museum is putting women in the spotlight through an exceptional and festive evening not to be missed! For the occasion, various activities will be organized around women, the sea and cinema, as part of the Objectif mer exhibition, on display until May 5.

The ideal opportunity to discover or rediscover the newly renovated museum from a new angle thanks to the permanent collections and the temporary exhibition, accessible from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. But that's not all… ! You will be able to spend a more fun and entertaining time than ever, thanks to the different activities that will be offered to you and which will make this evening unforgettable!

On the program, meetings with mediators, round tables around the place of women in cinema, introductory workshops on screen printing, screenings of portraits of women sailors and even a DJ set! And the cherry on the cake, all of these activities will be accessible for free! However, be sure to buy your entrance ticket to the museum and remember to book online for certain activities if you want the chance to participate!

Discover the detailed program as well as the timetables below:

Speaking points

Mediators, placed throughout the exhibition and the permanent collections, invite you to take a new look at the works, in connection with women and cinema.

“Women and children first”? Not so sure... In the male world of submarines, pirates or naval combat, in films or on posters, how are women represented?

Activity included in the museum entrance ticket, without reservation

7 p.m.-10 p.m.

Introduction to screen printing workshop

Guided by two printers, the public discovers the technique of screen printing and creates their own pop and colorful film poster with a woman at the helm!

Activity included in the museum entrance ticket, without reservation, subject to availability

Workshops

{9 p.m.-10 p.m.

Objectif Mer – Women on screen

Meeting

What place for women in films dealing with the sea and sailors? The speakers in this round table will be interested in both their absence and their presence, as well as the way in which they are told and filmed.

• Alice Creusot, author, director and producer of the podcast Cinérameuf
• Clémence Laurent, collections manager at the National Maritime Museum, assistant to the exhibition curators on Objectif Mer: the filmed ocean
• Nina Montagné, director, notably of the film Être Mer

Meeting moderated by Véronique Le Bris, journalist and author, founder of the Alice Guy Prize and Cine-Woman.fr

7:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.

By reservation via the online ticket office accessible here.

Screenings

This evening will also be an opportunity to discover powerful portraits of women sailors.

• Being a sea, Nina Montagné, (Aligal Production)

Nina Montagné follows the journey of 3 sailboat captains based in Brittany, traveling the world's oceans and finding themselves faced with a decisive choice: to be a mother or to be at sea?

• Navigate and hold, Claire Angelini

Claire Angelini portrays Isabelle Joschke, a high-level sportswoman preparing for the famous Vendée Globe. A solo race, as dangerous as it is exciting...

News Area

9 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.

DJ Set

The evening will end in style with the presence of DJ ARA, who will play a set for the occasion combining film soundtracks and electronic music!

Auditorium

9:45 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.

By reservation via the online ticket office accessible here.

NATIONAL MARINE MUSEUM
Thursday March 7, 2024
17 place du Trocadéro, 75016