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‘Abs-Traits’ – Exhibition by Anny Blaise Resnik

Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad is pleased to welcome the french painter and writer Anny Blaise Resnik in the artist residency. Figurative, symbolism, and abstraction were the steps of ABR artistic progression. She favors the creative act, dropping a certain academism without rejecting it, but her need to refine, to go to the essence, led her to abstraction, leaving full freedom to …

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CinéClub | Le Havre

Marcel Marx, a former bohemian and struggling author, has given up his literary ambitions and relocated to the port city Le Havre. He leads a simple life based around his wife Arletty, his favourite bar and his not too profitable profession as a shoeshiner. As Arletty suddenly becomes seriously ill, Marcel’s path crosses with an underage illegal immigrant from Africa. …

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Ahmedabad, parlons ! (Ahmedabad, let’s speak!) | Talk Series

    The idea behind ‘Ahmedabad, Parlons !’ germinated during a conversation about well, why weren’t we conversing more about our city? What does it mean to us? What challenges do we face as citizens? And more importantly, how do we collectively address some of these challenges? As we brainstormed, we came up with this idea of an informal coffee …

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Rémi sans famille | CinéClub

The adventures of the young Rémi, an orphan, collected by the gentle Madam Barberin. At the age of 10 years, he is snatched from his adoptive mother and entrusted to the signor Vitalis, a mysterious itinerant musician. Has its sides, he will learn the harsh life of acrobat and sing to win his bread. Accompanied by the faithful dog capi …

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“Spoken Beats” by Roland Jurczok | Recital

Consulate General of Switzerland in Mumbai in collaboration with Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad presents Jurczok 1001, AKA Roland Jurczok, a poet, a singer and an MC all rolled into one, who is among the pioneers of spoken word in Switzerland. Born in 1974 in Wädenswil, Switzerland, Jurczok Lives and works in Zurich. Has performed under the name Jurczok 1001 since 1996. …

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C.V AND SOP WORKSHOP

C.V AND SOP WORKSHOP

  Looking to go abroad for studies? Or are you applying for a job in good companies? Learn how to prepare an SOP and write a CV Conducted by Ms. Vidya Suresh , ESIGELEC Institute About the Workshop: The workshop focuses on helping professionals hunting for jobs in different fields and students applying for admissions to various institutes as how …

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Fête de la musique

Every year, on 21st June, we come together to celebrate the World Music Day at Alliance Francaise Ahmedabad. Fête de la musique is an event open to all where a stage will be set for all upcoming and established musicians to come and perform. 

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Good Luck Algeria | CineClub

Sam and Stephane are two friends and associates working together in their workshop designing hand-crafted high-quality skis. To promote their skis, their business being put in jeopardy by the competition from the larger brands, they take a crazy gamble and decide to qualify Sam for the Winter Games in cross-country skiing under the flag of his father’s country, Algeria. Directed …

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Documentary Screening | CineClub

Derniers Jours a Shibati (China) Shibati, the last old area of Chongqing, the biggest city in China, is about to disappear. Lian, the last witnesses of a world about to disappear. . Zhou Hong, 7 years old, little prince of the streets, and Mrs Xue Lian, 70, godmother of the migrant workers, have to leave their beloved life in this …

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