With her play Méandres, Rwandan writer and artist Natacha Muziramakenga, winner of the Des Mots à la scène scheme, explores the healing powers of dance when faced with the unspeakable. A project developed in partnership with L'Espace (Rwanda) and With the support of the Institut français and the...

With Anima, Maëlle Poésy and Noémie Goudal deliver a show that questions our relationship with time and landscape. Both film and performance, this contemplative and fascinating creation is about to go on tour, with support from the Institut français for international dates. 

Eric Minh Cuong Castaing and his company Shonen have created Waka👁, in collaboration with the Ugandan collective Waka Starz. It is a show that, through video conferencing, opens a window between two worlds, which enter into dialogue through singing and dance. To develop the project, Minh Cuong...

Debashish Paul is an Indian artist known for his unique performance style, which involves elaborately designed attire. His work revolves around gender and identity and incorporates multiple mediums, including drawing, sculpture, craft and even dance. He is currently in Paris as part of the residency...

Attached to the defence of local values, Mamou Daffé is the head of several organisations and events in Mali. In particular, he directs the Centre Culturel Kôrè in Ségou, a partner of the Institut français for the ACP-EU Culture programme: Support for the Culture and Creation sectors in West Africa...

Opened in February 2022, the France-Portugal 2022 Season, implemented by the Institut français for the French part, comes to an end. Emmanuel Demarcy-Mota, Président of the Season, looks back to the past 9 months. 

Recently appointed as head of the Maison de la Danse and the Lyon Dance Biennale, the Portuguese choreographer Tiago Guedes talks to us about the programming of the France Portugal 2022 Season this October. He has encouraged several new collaborations between dancers from both countries. Projects to...

The Nomadanse travelling festival takes place from 2 to 18 June with a route along the canal from Nantes to Brest. In partnership with the association Danse à tous les étages, founder of this festival, the FAIR-E collective, the Etablissement public de coopération culturelle (EPCC) Spectacle Vivant...

Planned for 2022, the France-Portugal Season will bring together artists, thinkers and scientists from both countries around common themes. As part of the Portuguese and French presidencies of the Council of the European Union (Portugal's rotating presidency in the first half of 2021 and France's in...

On 1 January 2022, France took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for six months. In this second part of the interview, Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, speaks about the Creative Europe programme, support for the...

On 1 January 2022, France took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for six months. In this first part of the interview, Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, discusses the role of culture in the political priorities of the...

Andrew Manning is the Director of EUNIC (European Union National Institutes for Culture). With members in every EU country and over 133 ‘Clusters’ worldwide the organisation believes in the power of culture to build trust and understanding between countries. Within the framework of the French...