THE GIRL SLEEPING ON THE SHELF (LA FILLE SUR L'ÉTAGÈRE)

Date and time: October 2, 2026, 2:00 P.M.

Location: The Michelle & Kevin Douglas IMAX Theater, RZC 119, Robert Zemeckis Center for Digital Arts, 3131 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007

Outside the Box [Office] and Offshore invite you and a guest to attend

A Special Advance Screening of

THE GIRL SLEEPING ON THE SHELF
(LA FILLE SUR
L'ÉTAGÈRE)

La Fille Sur L'Etagere Poster

Directed by SCA Alumnus Philippe Safir
Written by François H. Legrand and Philippe Safir
Produced by Emmanuelle Latourette and Fabrice Préel-Cléach

Followed by a Q&A with SCA Alumnus Philippe Safir

2:00 P.M. on Friday, October 2nd, 2026

The Michelle & Kevin Douglas IMAX Theater, RZC 119
@ The Robert Zemeckis Center for Digital Arts (RZC)
3131 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007

FREE ADMISSION. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. RSVPs REQUIRED.
RSVPs ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE.

FOOD AND DRINKS ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED IN THE AUDITORIUM.

CLICK HERE TO RSVP
 

About The Girl Sleeping on the Shelp (La Fille Sur L'Étagère)

Paul and Meilin have been living under the same roof for several months now. Watching each other, they've even started to get to know and like each other. But they've never met.

Provided courtesy of Offshore. Running time: 75 minutes. 

About the Guest

PHILIPPE SAFIR (Writer, Director, SCA Alumnus)

A graduate of ESSEC business school, Philippe Safir trained in cinema in the United States, where he obtained a Master of Fine Arts from the USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles.

Since his return to France, he has directed several short films, including 2+1, which was selected for some 50 international festivals and won a dozen awards. He also works on audiovisual writing with François H. Legrand.

About Outside the Box [Office]

Outside the Box [Office] is a weekly showcase for upcoming releases highlighting world cinema, documentary and independent film titles. The series draws from around the globe to present movies that may challenge, inspire or simply entertain.

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Check-In & Reservations

The USC School of Cinematic Arts operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.

This screening is free of charge and open to the public. A reservation confirmation will automatically be sent to your e-mail account upon successfully making an RSVP through this website. Doors will open at 1:30 P.M.

All SCA screenings are OVERBOOKED to ensure seating capacity in the theater, therefore seating is not guaranteed based on RSVPs. The RSVP list will be checked in on a first-come, first-served basis until the theater is full. Once the theater has reached capacity, we will no longer be able to admit guests, regardless of RSVP status.

Accessibility Needs

Individuals with disabilities who need accommodations to attend this event may contact Alessandro Ago, Assistant Dean, Programming and Special Events, at aago@cinema.usc.edu or 213-740-2330. It is requested that individuals requiring accommodations or auxiliary aids such as sign language interpreters and alternative format materials notify us at least seven days prior to the event. Every reasonable effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations in an effective and timely manner.

Parking

NO STUDENT, STAFF, FACULTY OR THEATER PARKING IS AVAILABLE AT THE ROBERT ZEMECKIS CENTER.

We recommend Parking in the USC Shrine Parking Structure, located 686 W 32nd St. Parking passes may be purchased at the gate. Metered street parking is also available along 32nd street.

The USC Robert Zemeckis Center is located at 3131 South Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90007, one block north of Parking Structure D, on the North side of the Shrine Auditorium. The RZC entrance is located at the rear of the building, behind the red fence on 32nd St.

Contact Information

Name: Alessandro Ago
Email: aago@cinema.usc.edu