Theatre: Molière in 5 Minutes This October, The Library brings you a hilarious evening of theatres of ‘Molière’, considered as the greatest French playwright and actor in Western theatre. Be our Participant and take up the challenge to act selected extracts of various plays of Moliere, within 5 minutes and win exciting prizes. Or enjoy the evening with our participants …

CinéClub: “Versailles” Date: 10 October 2014 Time: 7:00 pm Venue : French Gallery Subtitles: English Runtime: 1h54m Genre: Drama   Synopsis: A young mother Nina and her son Enzo find themselves sleeping on the streets of Paris. Their tentative lifestyle eventually leads them to Versailles. Out in the woods near the palace, they meet a man named Damien who lives cut off …

Reading out Loud: “Jules Verne” Jules Verne (1828-1905) was a 19th century French author known for revolutionary science-fiction novels. This September the library welcomes you to explore all the adventure from his renowned novels by reading out loud fabulous extracts from his works and showcasing an interesting documentary on him. Those who are keen to read the extrait aloud to …

Conference: “The profession of an International Reporter” by Patrice Vanoni Patrice Vanoni started as a freelance journalist for magazines, radios and for the daily French newspaper Le Monde. Then he started his career as an international reporter and corespondent for French TV. During 30 years, Patrice Vanoni has been doing coverage all over the world. The conference will be about …

Vibrato: Musical Meetings We are very pleased to introduce a new regular gathering to explore, appreciate, cherish and promote the Western Classical Music in Ahmedabad. Ahmedabad has a very inclined culture for music. The city boasts of hosting Saptak – the biggest Indian Classical Music Festival as well as regular concerts and gigs at various venues. Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad wishes …

CinéClub: “Une place sur la Terre” Date: 05 September 2014 Time: 7:00 pm Venue : French Gallery Subtitles: English Runtime: 1h40m Genre: Dramatic Comedy   Synopsis: Antoine is a joyful but disenchanted photographer. His only true friend, Mateo, is 7 years old and the son of his neighbor, who is often absent. One day, he hears a piano sonata coming from the …

CinéClub: “Le Salaire de la Peur” Date: 11 August 2014 Time: 7:00 pm Venue : French Gallery Subtitles: English Runtime: 2h10m Genre: Thriller   Synopsis: The Wages of Fear (French: Le salaire de la peur) is a 1953 French-Italian thriller film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, starring Yves Montand, and based on a 1950 novel by Georges Arnaud. When a South American oil …

We are very pleased to introduce a new regular gathering to explore, appreciate, cherish and promote the Western Classical Music in Ahmedabad. Ahmedabad has a very inclined culture for music. The city boasts of hosting Saptak – the biggest Indian Classical Music Festival as well as regular concerts and gigs at various venues. Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad wishes to contribute to …

CinéCafé: “La Folie des Grandeurs” Date: 21 July 2014 Time: 9:00 pm Venue : French Gallery Subtitles: English Runtime: 2h00m Genre: Comedy   Synopsis: Don Salluste, a petty tyrant in his own home and minister of the King of Spain, falls from grace. Wanting revenge, he tries to compromize the Queen with his valet Blaze, introduced as his cousin. But poor Blaze gets stuck …