Cinema & Media
'Venus in Fur' by Oscar-winning French director…
Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski's drama comedy 'Venus in Fur' will be shown in Cinema Nouveau and Nu Metro nationwide from 15 August 2014.The film, which is based on the play 'Venus in Fur' by American playwright David Ives, centers on Thomas (Mathieu…
Science Research
FISH Conference 30 July 2014: Understanding…
Understanding Johannesburg: City-Wide Urban Analysis and Morphological Evolution Karen Lévy, Researcher at the French Institute of Urbanism (IFU) and at the French Development Agency (AFD). The metropolitan structure of Johannesburg is unique and inherited…
Arts & culture
In_Through uShintsho, a light-water-sound…
by Chia-Wen Tsai, French-Taiwanese visual artist, and Diale Mabitsela, SA composer, Wits School of ArtsAs part of the XXV International Union of Architects World Congress 2-8 August 2014Durban welcomes architects from around the world to enter into a dialogue…
Books
Parow goes française
Clive Justus (chairperson for sub council 4), Jérôme Chevrier (head librarian of the French Institute in Johannesburg), Christian Pizafy (director of the Alliance Française, Cape Town) and Kathleen Laishley (head librarian of the Parow library) with a…
Recent
-
Exhibitions & WorkshopsNo Fixed Abode, a group exhibition featuring Reunionese artist Malala Andrialavidrazana
The New Church Gallery14 August - 1 November 2014Sue Williamson 'The Last Supper'Igshaan Adams | Malala Andrialavidrazana | Berry Bickle | Dineo Seshee Bopape | Jacques Coetzer | Meschac Gaba | David Goldblatt | Haroon Gunn-Salie | Dan Halter | Moshekwa Langa… -
Events & NewsPaper in Africa: Talk by Michaelle Biddle - 30 July 2014
Even in this ‘Information Age’ paper is everywhere and as a result we hardly see it. But each sheet of paper tells a story in a fragile process of continuing dialogue and communication across time and space. The paper used in all but a handful of surviving… -
Theatre / Dance / Performing ArtsLes Nuits (The Nights) by French choreographer Angelin Preljocaj
Lavish, sensual and enchanting ballet!Inspired by One Thousand and One Nights 2 & 3 Sept at 20:00 the Joburg Theatreas part of Dance Umbrella at the Johannesburg Arts Alive International Festival Booking www.joburgtheatre.com Photos Jean-Claude Carbonne… -
Calls for applications19th Screenplay Development Fund - Amiens Film Festival
The support for the script development of the Amiens International Film Festival : financing the writing development of the best feature length script projects from the South and analysing the pitch to optimise the results.Deadline for submission: 18 August… -
Calls for applicationsYouth Documentary Project Call for Directors
The Youth Documentary Project is initiating a long-term developmental and production workshop, which will enable young South African filmmakers to direct a collective feature-length film.screen grab from My Vote is my SecretThe workshop is open to skilled or…
More articles...
-
French Director to screen film as part of ICORN South Africa Project and a retrospective at the Alliance Française of Cape Town
The film "Silence or Exile", from French director Marion Stalens, will be screened on 22… -
French speaking community radio guest at Joburg Radio Days
With the support of the French Embassy / French Institute of South Africa, a… -
Paul Emmanuel’s The Lost Men, France public memorial installation is set to launch on 1 July 2014 adjacent to the site of theThiepval Memorial, Somme region, France
The Lost Men, France is the third installation of South African artist Paul Emmanuel’s… -
Lucky Dance Theatre presents a double bill set to bring food for thought
On Friday 25 July, Lucky Dance Theatre presents the duet Reflexion (Voice of the Black… -
Register a film - Rencontres Henri Langlois, International Film Schools Festival
Register a filmThe 37th Rencontres Henri Langlois, international film schools festival,…
French Language
Excursion à Port Alfred
Chaque année les étudiants du Département de Français de l’Université Rhodes à Grahamstown, en Afrique du Sud, font une excursion dans une ville ou un village du Cap Oriental. Et cette année c’était la petite ville portuaire de Port Alfred qui leur a ouvert…
France in South Africa
According to your personal taste and interests, Frenchlinks helps you get in touch with the French speaking community and agencies in South Africa and Lesotho. Learn more...
