La Fabrique des traducteurs (The Translator factory)

The Translator Factory creates a network of young professional translators into the world's major languages.
In the form of workshops each focused on French and one another language, the Translator Factory brings together 6 young translators for 10 weeks under the leadership of experienced...

Updated on 09/12/2021

  • Foreign professionals
  • Programmes
  • French language
  • Book

The Cinémathèque Afrique

Charged with preserving and disseminating African film heritage, the Institut français holds one of the largest collections of African films from the 1960s to the present day.

Created in 1961 by the Ministry of Cooperation, the Cinémathèque Afrique contributes to the preservation, restoration...

Updated on 09/12/2021

  • Foreign professionals
  • French professionals
  • Programmes
  • Cinema

General Assembly on French-Language Books Around the World

The General Assembly on French-Language Books Around the World will be held in Tunis on 23 and 24 September 2021. The event is a measure of the French presidential plan for the French language and multilingualism unveiled in March 2018, and intends to boost, decompartmentalise and develop the French...

Updated on 09/12/2021

  • Members of French diplomatic network
  • French professionals
  • Programmes

Culture in the Sahel Mobility Fund

This mobility fund is a programme of the Culture and Solidarity Partnerships Department within the Institut français in collaboration with the Cooperation and Cultural Action Services (SCAC) of the French Embassies in Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Chad. This programme supports mobility...

Updated on 20/09/2022

  • Foreign professionals
  • Programmes
  • Multidisciplinary

Focus

FOCUS is a major influence plan for artistic scouting to feed the programmes of prescribing foreign partners and to contribute to better distribution of French artists.

Updated on 12/10/2022

  • Foreign professionals
  • Programmes
  • Architecture
  • Visual arts
  • Photography
  • Design
  • Music
  • Digital
  • Theatre
  • Dance
    • Circus

IF Export

IF Export aims to support international projects led by French artists or artists living in France (mainland or overseas communities) in the cultural and creative fields.
The Institut français supports live, hybrid or fully digital projects (for the French artistic teams facing difficulties...

Updated on 13/10/2022

  • French professionals
  • Foreign professionals
  • Programmes
  • Architecture
  • Visual arts
  • Photography
  • Design
  • Music
  • Digital
  • Theatre
  • Dance
    • Circus

Théâtre Export

Théâtre Export, an international cooperation programme created in 2014 with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Communication, supports French directors in theatrical productions abroad with the permanent actors of a theatre or in partnership with an international company or festival.

Updated on 24/10/2022

  • French professionals
  • Foreign professionals
  • Programmes
  • Theatre

Des mots à la scène

"Des mots à la scène" (“From Words to the Stage”) is a support fund for the production of contemporary writing for the stage from Africa and the Caribbean launched by the Institut français. Funded by the Ministry of Culture, this fund aims to promote authors from the south who are little known or...

Updated on 08/11/2022

  • Foreign professionals
  • Programmes
  • Theatre

Support for creation, distribution and civil society operators in Africa

The aim of this project aid scheme is to support artists and cultural operators from civil society in Africa, as well as the French cultural network, by supporting the creation and distribution of works, in particular by supporting festivals and major events, exhibitions or even tours of music and...

Updated on 03/01/2023

  • Members of French diplomatic network
  • Foreign professionals
  • Programmes

La Fabrique Cinéma

La Fabrique Cinéma is a programme developed by the Institut Français with France Médias Monde - RFI, France 24, Monte Carlo Doualiya - the International Organisation of la Francophonie and Sacem to promote the emergence of young creation from southern countries on the international market. Designed...

Updated on 09/01/2023

  • Foreign professionals
  • Programmes
  • Cinema

Visas for Creation

Visas for Creation aims to accompany the artistic emergence in Africa and in the Caribbean thanks to residences of 2 months on the French territory.

Updated on 09/03/2023

  • Foreign professionals
  • Programmes
  • Multidisciplinary

The "Aide aux Cinémas du monde" fund

The Aide aux Cinémas du monde is a selective fund reserved for projects involving feature films, animated films and creative documentaries aiming to be screened for the first time in cinemas. It may be granted before filming (production aid). Projects not selected for pre-filming assistance may be...

Updated on 09/03/2023

  • Foreign professionals
  • French professionals
  • Programmes
  • Cinema

The Digital Factory of Multilingualism

The Digital Factory of Multilingualism is an incubator for digital entrepreneurs offering innovative applications for language learning. The Factory is made up of a steering committee in France bringing together players in education, the French-speaking world and innovation, and is based on...

Updated on 17/04/2023

  • Members of French diplomatic network
  • Foreign professionals
  • Programmes
  • French language
  • Digital

Africa Dance Biennale and Résidanses

The Institut français supports the structuring of the dance sector in Africa with two programmes in particular, the Africa Dance Biennale and the Résidanses programme.

Updated on 20/04/2023

  • Foreign professionals
  • Programmes
  • Dance

Accès Culture 2023-2026

Funded by the The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and implemented in partnership with the Institut Français, Accès culture aims to support and finance cultural projects in Africa in order to foster social ties and strengthen collaboration between African and French cultural actors.
This...

Updated on 20/04/2023

  • Foreign professionals
  • French professionals
  • Programmes