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Mark your calendar and celebrate the
International Francophonie Day with us!
This year, the Alliances Françaises de Malaisie, in collaboration with the Embassy of France in Malaysia, and the French speaking Embassies and diplomatic missions, are bringing you a variety of language and cultural activities during the Francophonie month.
All events are free admission upon RSVP, check out the programme below and book your seat!
[CINEMA]
CINEM'ALLIANCE @ PISCO
Screening of French film Papicha, a drama film by Mounia Meddour (2019).
Synopsis: Algeria, 1990s. Nedjma, an 18 year-old student passionate about fashion design refuses to let the tragic events of the Algerian Civil War to keep her from experiencing a normal life and going out at night with her friend Wassila. As the social climate becomes more conservative, she rejects the new bans set by the radicals and decides to fight for her freedom and independence by putting up a fashion show.
Wed,
01/03
8pm - 10pm
@Pisco Bar, KL
Free Admission upon RSVP
[CINEMA]
EUROPE IN CINEMA
Screening of a French film, a comdey film by Richard Minier & Edoard Salier (2020).
Synopsis: Africa Mia is a journey in search of the soul of Afro-Cuban music. From the communist friendships of
the Cold War to today, from Havana to Bamako, we follow in the footsteps of ten young Malian musicians in musical training in Cuba,
who became a founding group of world music: the legendary Maravillas of Mali. Fifty years later, this forgotten group is resurrected
thanks to Maestro Boncana Maïga, its historical conductor.
Tues, 14/03
8pm - 10pm
@GSC Quill City Mall
Free Admission upon RSVP
THE INVASION OF TENTACLES
Discover the incredible adventures of L´invasion des tentacules : une incroyable aventure de Jack Cave.
Hybrid project between mural art and literature, this unique exhibition will be revealed on the walls of Alliance Française.
25/01 - 03/11 (exhibition)
Wed, 08/03 (wrap-up night)
7pm - 9pm
@AFKL, Lorong Gurney
Free admission upon RSVP
[EXHIBITION]
UNE ALLIANCE VERTE - TALES OF CONCRETE JUNGLES AND INNER GARDENS
Feast your eyes with “Une Alliance Verte - Tales of Concrete Jungles and Inner Gardens” by French painter Marc Goldstain. A unique look into what our modern cities are made of, how architecture and nature mingle and interact with each other. Goldstain's paintings explore the power of colors and vivid expressionism by stimulating our senses.
18/03 - 20/05 (exhibition)
Wed, 18/03 (opening event)
4pm
@AFKL, Lorong Gurney
Free admission upon RSVP
FRENCH CINEMA: A SNEAK PEEK AT MMU
Join us to explore the storytelling of French cinema through various genres, including thrillers, action, drama, romance, comedy.
Gain a deeper understanding of French cinema to perceive finer linguistic nuances and cultural subtleties.
15/03
- 30/03 (exhibition)
Monday to Friday, 10am - 6pm
Thurs, 30/03 (closing event)
6:30pm - 10:30pm
@E-Gallery, MMU
Free admission