On May 14, 2024, the French Institute in Netherlands is offering a major evening of debate at De Balie in Amsterdam. The “European Dialogue” cycle will then continue on June 13 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Discover Julien Creuzet's original work, Attila cataracte ta source aux pieds des pitons verts finira dans la grande mer gouffre bleu nous nous noyâmes dans les larmes marées de la lune, which represents France at the 60th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia (Saturday 20 April to...

The 60th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia will open to the public from 20 April to 24 November 2024. Julien Creuzet, a multi-talented artist, visual artist, video maker and poet, has been chosen by an international jury to represent France. 

The 8th edition of Danse élargie is organised by the Théâtre de la Ville, the Cie Terrain de Boris Charmatz, the Fondation d'entreprise Hermès, the CNDC d'Angers (directed by Noé Soulier) and the Comédie de Valence - CDN Drôme-Ardèche (directed by Marc Lainé). It is supported by the...

As part of the Création Africa programme, SAGES and the Institut français have partnered to develop a strategy for creating a regional dynamic to structure the esport ecosystem in Africa, starting with the Sahel Esports Champions project in November 2022. 

The Institut français and its partners France Médias Monde (RFI, France 24 and Monte Carlo Doualiya) and the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) are pleased to announce the ten film projects selected for the sixteenth edition of La Fabrique Cinéma de l'Institut français and to...

Launch of a regional cycle of debate to promote reflection on Islam in Africa, the first stage of which, "Penser l'islam depuis l'Afrique", will take place in Rabat on March 28, 2024.

Following their meeting in Paris last June, Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva decided to organise a France-Brazil Season in 2025 to strengthen our bilateral relationship and our joint responses to contemporary political, social and ecological challenges. Multidisciplinary...

The Institut français is launching Pépites internationales, the 7th edition of the program resulting from its partnership with the Salon du livre et de la presse jeunesse en Seine-Saint-Denis (SLPJ), to promote the works in the Pépites illustrated books and comics selections, the SLPJ literary prize...

In the context of the Covid-19 Coronavirus pandemic, cultural offerings have multiplied online to meet the needs of the general public.

While cultural venues are gradually reopening in France, you still have the possibility to discover these numerous digital cultural offers from the comfort of...

Apply for the “Villa Marguerite Duras” writing residency programme and the “La Route des résidences” residency exchange programme, co-organised by the Institut français of Cambodia, the Institut français of Vietnam and the Alliance française of Chiang Maï. 

Created in 1980, the Albums des jeunes architectes et paysagistes (AJAP) awards aims to identify emerging talents and make them known in France and around the world. Winners benefit from a promotional campaign over two years, offered by the Ministry of Culture in partnership with the Cité de l...