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Interview with Arthur Nauzyciel, director of the Crossings Festival

After a tour of China, where he presented Les Paravents de Jean Genet and Mes Frères de Pascal Rambert, with support from the French Institute's IF Export program (renamed PIDA in 2026), Arthur...

17 February 2026

Director Philippe Quesne on European tour

Director and visual artist Philippe Quesne, a major figure in contemporary French theater, is set to present his latest creation, Le Paradoxe de John, as part of a European tour supported by the...

12 February 2026

PROSPECT Singapore-Thailand: a French delegation of contemporary art in Southeast Asia

From January 19 to 28, 2026, a delegation of French contemporary art professionals traveled to Southeast Asia as part of the PROSPECT Singapore-Thailand program. Coordinated by the Cultural Services...

10 February 2026

Ten highlights of "Journey to Ukraine"

Launched last December, "Le Voyage en Ukraine" celebrates the cultural resilience and creativity of Ukrainian society in the face of Russia's war of aggression since February 2022.

9 February 2026

Recently published articles

2026: a year of committed culture with the Institut français

In a world plagued by crises, the Institut français has opted for commitment, dialogue and creativity. It unveils 10 major highlights that will structure its action in 2026.

9 February 2026

"We don't dance for nothing! Delavallet Bidiefono's committed career

A Congolese dancer and choreographer, Delavallet Bidiefono runs the Baninga company and the Baning'art space in Brazzaville, and is behind the Boya Kobina festival, which celebrated its 11th edition...

5 February 2026

IFcinéma: three films to plunge you into the world of Maurice Pialat

On its IFcinéma platform, which offers a catalog of French films and a catalog of African films from the Cinémathèque Afrique for non-commercial public screenings, the Institut français regularly...

4 February 2026

Royal de Luxe at the Santiago a Mil Festival in Chile

From January 3 to 24, Royal de Luxe was in Chile with its latest show, Apesanteur. This tour was supported by the French Institute, the French Embassy in Chile, the Ministry of Culture, and the city...

3 February 2026

"Under the sky" by Jérémy Griffaud, to be discovered with the XR catalog

With Sous le ciel, an installation designed for the Musée National Marc Chagall and recently included in the French Institute's XR Catalogue, Jérémy Griffaud composes a sensitive dialogue between...

30 January 2026

ICC Immersion: already 170 companies supported and concrete results

Launched in September 2022 as part of France 2030, the ICC Immersion program has already demonstrated its effectiveness. Implemented jointly by the French Institute and Business France, it has so far...

30 January 2026

Call for entries: 3rd Zhangjiajie International New Circus Festival

The call for applications to pparticipate in the 3rd edition of the Zhangjiajie International Festival of New Circus from August 21 to 25, 2026, in Hunan province - China, is open until March 15, 2026...

29 January 2026