The Director of the Alliance française will present the award to the winner of the contest LabCitoyen 2015 on May 28, 2015 at 6.30 PM at AF Auditorium. “LabCitoyen” is a program of the French Institute (Paris) which offers young people aged 18 to 25 years, engaged in issues of citizenship, living in France around the major themes of human …

Naan Sigappu Manithan – directed by Thiru – (Tamil) – 2014 – 148 min  In the middle of the night, Indhiran accompanied by his two friends, Sathish and Karuna, purchase a gun illegally from a local gangster. Back home, Indhiran stares at his wishlist and recalls his past. Since childhood, Indhiran has been suffering from narcolepsy, a rare disorder, which …

Conference/Debate Tackling climate change for greener growth: global endeavour, local solutions »  The conference will aim at outlining the main objectives of the COP21 conference to be held in Paris in December. In this view, contributions from all stakeholders, including civil societies, businesses and the scientific community are essential to the success of the Paris Conference. The panel discussion will …

Flood in Bangladesh. Copyright Yann Arthus-Bertrand/Altitude     Photographic exhibition “60 solutions against climate change” @ Galerie Françoise L’Hernault, Maison Colombani – 37 Dumas St. Every day: 9am – 7 pm Since January, the Alliance française has launched several events dealing with climate change. This exhibition, brought together with the French Development Agency (AFD), confirms this trend, as another part of our continuous …