Apr 13, 2008 Filed Under: Projects | Movies Comments (0)

Freep.com: After retro screenings of 1956′s “The Red Balloon” last season, the DFT now premieres “Flight of the Red Balloon” (***), a tribute to the old film and a subtle character study. Juliette Binoche stars as a Paris performance artist trying to balance work and motherhood while the title balloon appears as a curious observer. In French with English subtitles. Unrated; language. 1 hour, 54 minutes. 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 4 and 7 p.m. Sunday at the Detroit Film Theatre at the DIA.