Ahmedabad
May – June 2026

French Cine Club : Illusions Perdues

Saturday, 02 May 2026 | 6:00 PM
@ The French Gallery

Genre: Drama
Run Time: 2h 30mn

Illusions Perdues follows Lucien, a young poet who leaves his provincial life for Paris in search of fame and success. As he navigates the city’s glittering yet ruthless world of journalism and society, he discovers a reality driven by ambition, profit, and deception – forcing him to confront the cost of his dreams and the loss of his illusions.

Exhibition : Stories in Stone

Opening on Friday, 15 May 2026 | 6:00 PM
@ The French Gallery

Artist: Dhiman Sengupta

Stories in Stone seeks to analyse and interpret a selection of geometric patterns found in the 1879 book Les Éléments de L’Art Arabe by Jules Bourgoin, comparing it with similar patterns found in Indian Architecture through the medium of hand drawn images, digital drawings, photography, and animation.

 

on view till Saturday, 06 June

 

French Cine Club : Marinette

Saturday, 16 May 2026 | 6:00 PM
@ The French Gallery

Genre: Comedy Drama
Run Time: 1h 36mn

Marinette tells the powerful story of Marinette Pichon, a pioneering figure in women’s football. Rising from a difficult childhood, she overcomes personal and societal challenges to become a record-breaking player and advocate for equality, using her success to fight for women’s rights, LGBTQ+ visibility, and recognition in sport.

French Cine Club : La Tulipe Noire

Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 6:00 PM
@ The French Gallery

Genre: Comedy
Run Time: 1h 55mn

The Black Tulip follows Guillaume, a daring masked vigilante who defies the aristocracy during the final days of the French Revolution. When he is wounded, his gentle and unsuspecting twin brother Julien is forced to take his place, stepping into a dangerous world of intrigue, romance, and rebellion – where courage must be learned and identities begin to blur.

French Cine Club : Les Algues vertes

Saturday, 13 June 2026 | 6:00 PM
@ The French Gallery

Genre: Fiction Drama
Run Time: 1h 59mn

Brittany, France. Following the recent deaths of locals on Breton beaches, a reporter comes to investigate the mystery surrounding algae that may be a cause of these tragic events. As evidence is being covered up and threats to her research mount up, she realizes that some politicians with close ties to prominent local corporations are working to stop her from uncovering the shocking truth.

Fête de la Musique 2026

Friday, 19 June | Saturday, 20 June 2026
6:00 PM onwards

@ The French Gallery

Live music performances across two evenings, celebrating women in music.

Featuring artists: Moushumi Das | Nilima Buch