Exhibition: “In Search of Bapu” “Friends and comrades, the light has gone out of our lives, and there is darkness everywhere, and I do not quite know what to tell you or how to say it. Our beloved leader, Bapu as we called him, the father of the nation, is no more. Perhaps I am wrong to say that;nevertheless, we …

Cineclub: “Eleanor’s secret” by Dominique Monféry Friday, 25th April 2014 Time: 7:00 pm Subtitled in English Genre: Childern’s Story Duration: 1h 30m   Summary Nathanael will soon be seven years old, but he still doesn’t know how to read. When his Aunt Eléonore bequeaths him her library containing hundreds of books, Nathanael is very disappointed. However, each of the stories will deliver a marvelous secret: when night …

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“Hobo’s Lullaby” an exhibition of illustrations, sketches, travelogues & gypsy stories by Allen Shaw He has always been a storyteller but what he has discovered over the years through his sketchbooks is that he has been a nomad, a drifter or to be simply put “a gypsy” with many stories in his books. He was born in Munger, Bihar, then he moved to Delhi …

Cineclub: “The Painting” by Jean-François Laguionie Friday, 4th April 2014 Time: 7:00 pm Subtitled in English Genre: Childern’s Story Duration: 1h 30m   Summary A chateau, flowering gardens, a threatening forest, here is what, for mysterious reasons, a Painter has left incomplete. Three kinds of characters live in this painting: the Toupins, who are entirely painted, the Pafinis, who lack a few colors, and the Reufs, who …

Bureau du Quebec in Mumbai and Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad present Quebec Film Utsav and Presentation on Immigration to Quebec, Canada with Mr. Alain Olivier, Director of Bureau du Quebec, Mumbai Program: 04:00 pm to 05:45 pm | Movie: Vic+Flo Saw a Bear (Vic+Flo ont vu un ours, 2013) [ADULTS ONLY] Freshly released from prison, Vic and her lover and fellow …

Shukdan, a Gujarati adaptation of French tragi-comedy Cyrano de Bergerac by Chinu Modi, directed by Chintan Pandya, is going to be staged at the National Centre for Performing Arts’ (NCPA) prestigious Vasant Festival on 23 March 2014.  

Cineclub: “Tales of the Night” by Michel Ocelot Friday, 21st March 2014 Time: 7:00 pm Subtitled in English Genre: Fantasy Duration: 1h 30m   Summary Every evening, a girl, a boy, and an old technician get together in a small movie theater. Although the theater no longer seems to be operating, it is full of wonders. The three friends invent, drawn, dress up, and become characters …

Visit the Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad premises to enjoy this digital exhibition devoted to Albert Camus, to celebrate the birth centenary of this remarkable French author. The originality of this monographic exhibition lies in its combining editorial know-how and QR codes. The visitors access the content by simply standing in front of the exhibit and using a smartphone or a tablet. This project’s digital, interactive, collaborative and multilingual nature illustrates the wish of Institut …