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Cinema
The Carte Noire IFI French Film Festival
20 November - 1 December 2013
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The French Embassy in Ireland and the Irish Film Institute are delighted to announce the 14th French Film Festival, which will take place from 20th November to 1st December 2013 at the IFI.
The 2013 programme brings you the very best of contemporary French cinema and the chance to rediscover the work of some of its great talents. The programme includes 21 Irish premieres and many standout films from this year’s Cannes film festival.
Among the special guests we will welcome Arnaud Desplechin, Emmanuelle Devos, Jérôme Bonnell, Nicolas Philibert. The Irish premieres include films by Bruno Dumont, Abdellatif Kechiche (La Vie d’Adèle, 2013 Canne’s Palme d’or), François Ozon, Xavier Dolan and Claude Lanzmann. The programme also features two retrospectives on Arnaud Desplechin and Abdellatif Kechiche. It also include this year’s Prix Jean Vigo winners, the wonderfully restored Lola (Jacques Demy) and Documenteur (Agnès Varda) and a section dedicated to promising first-time directors.
Not to be missed!
The Carte Noire IFI French Film Festival
20 November - 1 December 2013
@ Irish Film Institute, 6 Eustace Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
Bookings: 01 679 3477 www.ifibooking.ie
Download the full FESTIVAL PROGRAMME here!
www.ifi.ie/frenchfest
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For a chance to WIN TICKETS for The Carte Noire IFI French Film Festival email your full contact details, the film and date you wish to attend and the code FFF2013 to scac@ambafrance-ie.org
Winners will be picked at random from all qualifying entries.
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Visual Arts
New Living Art Exhibition IV - "Locked In/Lock Out - Dublin 2013"
7 November - 8 December 2013
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The New Living Art exhibition is a yearly event showcasing the best of emerging talents in visual and digital arts.
In 2013, curated by Emmanuelle Marion under the theme Locked-In/Locked-Out, it will showcase over 35 artists from Ireland, France, Portugal, Germany, the UK & USA to celebrate the centenary of the 1913 Lock Out and reflect on notions of justice, power and identity.
Among the International Artists attending, Félix Ramon (FR), just graduated from the prestigious Fresnoy school of digital arts in northern France, will teach masterclasses during the course of the exhibition.
With the Support of the French Embassy, the Camoes Institute and the Goethe Institut.
New Living Art Exhibition IV
Locked In / Locked Out - Dublin 2013
Curator: Emmanuelle Marion
7 November – 8 December 2013
@ Irish Museum of Contemporary Art, Lad Lane (Old OPW), Off Baggot Street, Dublin2
Félix Ramon: www.felixramon.net - www.internel.net
http://the.imoca.ie
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For a chance to WIN TICKETS for Ballet Ireland's Carmen email your full contact details and the code Ballet Ireland to scac@ambafrance-ie.org
Carmen will perform in 19 venues throughout Ireland, including the Gaiety Theatre 5, 6 November. Visit www.balletIreland.ie for more details.
Winners will be picked at random from all qualifying entries.
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Exhibition
Limerick - Exhibition: "Science/Fiction: a journey in the heart of life"
11 - 22 November 2013
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The world renowned French Opera and Ballet season 2013/2014 in Irish Cinemas at:
SCC. Dungarvan, Waterford, Movies @ Gorey Wexford, Movies @ Dundrum, Movies @ Swords. Full details on the programme & season at www.sgcdungarvan.ie
For a chance to WIN TICKETS for AIDA Verdi Live From the Opera de Paris
Thursday 14 Nov 18:30 in one of the above cinemas, email your full contact details and the code Opera Paris to scac@ambafrance-ie.org
Winners will be picked at random from all qualifying entries.
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Cinema
The Junior Galway Film Fleadh
13 - 16 November2013
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The Junior Galway Film Fleadh French Film this year is “Untouchable†(Intouchables) based on a true story and directed by Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano. This movie has also been chosen by the Irish Film Institute and the Cultural Service for the new pedagogical film guide. It is one of the most successful French films, in cinemas of all time.
This film will be introduced by the Education Officer from the IFI.
Study Notes will be available on the day.
With the support of the Cultural Service of the French Embassy in Ireland
Wednesday 13 November 2013, 10.30am
@ Town Hall Theatre, Galway
www.galwayfilmfleadh.com
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Education
Registration for January 2014 Delf Exam Session
Opening on 18 November 2013
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Visual Arts
"Après Paris" - A night dedicated to Contemporary Photography
23 November 2013
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PhotoIreland presents the third edition of 'Après Paris', a night dedicated to contemporary Photography with a special focus on Paris’ photographic events during November: Paris Photo, Nofound Photofair, Photo Off, Photo Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Offprint Paris, Kiosk, Jeu de Paume, and more.
The highlight of the night will be a special guest speaker from France to be announced shortly online at photoireland.org.
With the support of the Cultural Service of the French Embassy in Ireland
Saturday 23 November 2013
@ The Library Project, in 4 Temple Bar, Dublin 2
info@photoireland.org - 087 6856169
photoireland.org
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Exhibition
Cork: "1689 - 2013, The Irish and France: Three Centuries of Military Relations"
Until December 2013
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After its showing at the National Museum in Dublin and Castelbar, the French Embassy in Ireland is delighted to present " 1689 - 2013, The Irish France: Three Centuries of military relations" in Cork at the Military Museum, Collins Barracks.
This exhibition is produced by the Musée de l’Armée (Army Museum, Paris) and shows Irish and French military cooperation since the 17th century.
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Education
Teaching Assistant in France 2014/2015
Deadline: 3 February 2014
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This scheme is aimed at students who are aged between 20 and 35, who have completed at least two years of higher education in modern languages by the time they take up their post and who have a working knowledge of the French language. All eligible students will be entitled to a stipend.
The assistantship is a unique opportunity and a valuable life experience. As well as improving their language skills and confidence in speaking, gaining in-depth knowledge of French life and culture, a year abroad can also boost student future employability.
For those interested in taking part in this program, please visit www.ambafrance-ie.org
Deadline for Applications: 3rd February 2014
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Digital Cinema
The Digital Platform of the Institut Français
Free Online Download Platform
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The Institut Français, France’s International Agency for Cultural Policy affiliated to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, offers IFCINEMA, an Internet portal that enables to download films to organise NON-commercial film clubs easily across the nation (Universities, Cultural Centres, Associations, Schools,…).
This exclusive service is free and allow access to movies in the most diverse areas, with or without ADSL and presents a varied selection French film and World cinema, thematic cycles and additional bonus such as video, photos, articles, and educational kits.
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Education
French...it's easy! Discover the new website 'Parlons français, c'est facile!'
Free & Online
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Parlons français, c’est facile is the French cultural network’s new website raising awareness of French. It has been financed by the French Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Discover and learn French ... it’s easy! Let yourself be guided by the webdocs and discover life in France through the eyes of four characters. As you go, workshops and games will help you to understand, learn and practise French.
Click here to visit the website!
www.ambafrance-ie.org
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