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INSTITUT FRANÇAIS Liberty · Creativity · Diversity

The Institut français supports French culture internationally. It helps to promote the French language, the circulation of works and ideas and the mobility of artists throughout the world. It works to promote cultural diversity and actively contributes to the hosting of foreign performers in France.

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Dovydas Strimaitis, the face of the Lithuanian Season in France

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Dovydas Strimaitis, the face of the Lithuanian Season in France

Dancer and choreographer Dovydas Strimaitis is the face of the Lithuanian Season in France, taking place from September 12 to December 12, 2024. With a touch of humor, he answered our [...]

Les Ambassadeurs verts du Festival de la francophonie

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The Green Ambassadors of the Francophonie Festival

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The Green Ambassadors of the Francophonie Festival

From October 2 to 5, 27 Green Ambassadors from 12 countries or regions around the world are participating in a program of visits and meetings coordinated by the Ministry for Europe and [...]

"All We Imagine as Light", de Payal Kapadia

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Now in cinemas: "All We Imagine as Light", by Payal Kapadia

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Cinema

Now in cinemas: "All We Imagine as Light", by Payal Kapadia

Winner of the Grand Prix at the latest Cannes Film Festival, All We Imagine as Light confirms the sharp insight of Payal Kapadia, who was already noticed in 2021 for her first feature[...]

INSTITUT FRANÇAIS Liberty · Creativity · Diversity

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Le Pavillon France au Village de la Francophonie

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France is hosting the 19th Francophonie Summit

Updated on 30/09/2024

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