Past Events 2021

Tribes Youth Arts Festival: Free Film Screening + Q&A: ‘We did it on a song (Chante ton bac d’abord)’

The French Embassy in Ireland in association with TRIBES Youth Arts Festival are proud to present a screening of ‘We did it on a song (Chante ton bac d’abord)’ by French director David André followed by a Q&A with Gaëlle Bridoux, narrator and star of the film, by William Fitzgerald, Galway Film Fleadh Programme Director.
This hybrid French docudrama-musical comedy is about 5 students in their final year of secondary school who are faced with two major challenges: applying to college and passing the baccalaureat exam, the French leaving cert equivalent. Presented in Galway on Saturday 20th November..
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IFI French Film Festival 2021

We are proud to support the 22nd IFI French Film Festival running form 17th November to 28th 2021. Both in-cinema and online, this festival represents Ireland’s largest French cinema event with 28 films screenings, including many Irish premieres, a special tribute to Jean-Paul Belmondo and a retrospective on actress Danielle Darrieux.
French Director Antoine Barraud will be in attendance to present his latest film Madeleine Collins on 21st November.
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Short Shorts from Europe Film Festival 2021

Join us in Galway, Limerick and Dublin or online for an entertaining screening of European short films & vote for your favourite one! Comedy, laughter, drama & more: dare to have a good time with some of the best European short films!
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Novembre - Special Events in Literature, Dance, and Film

Check out the highlights of our cultural programme for November 2021
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Culture Night 2021: The Live Drawing Project: Ireland & France

Join us for "The Live Drawing Project: Ireland & France", a videoprojected collaborative drawing installation. Take this digital journey across Ireland and France by using your phone as a drawing pad, at the venue or from the comfort of your own home. We will video-project the drawings from participants across Ireland and France on the National Gallery wall. Watch your creations appearing together live!
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French Street Art @ 2021 Waterford Walls Festival

Du 13 au 22 août, Waterford Walls le plus grand festival d’art urbain d’Irlande présente plus de 100 peintures murales réalisées par des artistes de renommée internationale. Cette année, la France sera représentée par Beerens, Zabou, Russ et Juliette Viode !
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Free Bastille Day Screening: C’est la vie! (Le Sens de la fête) by Éric Toledano & Olivier Nakache

From the directors of French hit ’The Intouchables’ and featuring a great cast led by beloved French actor Jean-Pierre Bacri, enjoy this light-hearted comedy presented as part of the Online Bastille Day Ireland celebrations
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Online Bastille Day Ireland 2021

Join us on 14th July for our Online Bastille Day Ireland! Expect a fun programme of free events for adults and kids alike including drawing and cooking competitions, amazing prizes to win, interviews, a French film comedy screening, a Live Quiz, a DJ set and more!
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Online Fête de la Musique in Ireland 2021

Join us for a great night of electronic music! Tune in on Saturday 19th & Monday 21st June for a special free online celebration featuring 4 women Dj from Ireland, France, Germany and Africa (Ivory Coast) performing Live Dj sets of electronic Music (House/Techno).
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Literature: Found In Translation: Sinéad Gleeson & Jakuta Alikavazovic - International Literature Festival Dublin

In partnership with Villa Gillet in Lyon, we’re thrilled to present two authors from France and Ireland to celebrate the power and the art of translation.
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