The Alliance Française has been sharing short-film screenings with our community in the Washington area, but seldom have they brought animated films to those creativity-hungry screens. But the time h [...]
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Tabarly
2 April 2010
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Since the beginning of time, the relationship between human beings and nature has been a complex one. Whether through construction or exploration, humans have always tried to dominate nature. And natu [...]
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Quelle bonne surprise fut la mienne en constatant que mes collègues ont programmé parmi nos projections à Letelier Theater un documentaire intitulé L'enfer de Matignon. L'institution à laquelle [...]
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One evening in December 2007, I slid into the metro car as I did almost every day. This evening, however, the train was taking me to the Palais Garnier, Paris’s ornate neoclassical opera house. I ha [...]
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Before the guests arrived, cognac glasses were already delicately set on the table on the first floor of the AllianceFrançaise de Washington. It was a Thursday evening, but the warm air of what had b [...]
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A Night of Jazz
24 November 2009
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Three French artists brought a wonderful world of music and video the night of November 6th, filling The Mansion at Strathmore with jazz tunes from the 1930s through the 1950s.
Guillaume de Chassy, [...]
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She is very expressive, and her face itself can tell a story. In the artistic circles of poetry and performance, she is known as Queen Ka. After her presentation "Delirium Verbal / Slam en Musique" at [...]
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Du hip hop, des rires et aucun bobo! L’atelier de hip hop à Randle Highlands Elementary School fut une rencontre inattendue et inoubliable entre trente-six adorables petits monstres et le danse [...]
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The last campaign against the nicotinism in France is already polemic: one sees there young men and young girls, a cigarette with the mouth, with a hand posed on the head, this hand seeming to belong [...]
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We see people walking on streets all the time. There is hardly anything unusual about that. But what about a defined procession of people, sharing nothing in common but a spark of interest in the [...]
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