Festival de Cannes 2016 Roll up! Roll up! The 2016 Festival de Cannes has officially begun! For the next ten days the crème de la crème...

Breaking news! This year could be the French year at the Eurovision Song Contest. Fingers crossed! Eurovision is an international TV song...

Find out more: it’s an electronic and independent music festival that takes place each year when summer is coming! If you want to have 5...

Last Saturday, I attended the opening night of Emma Rice’s imaginative and playful Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Globe, and was...

You know what? This year it’s the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death... and the ongoing centenary of the First World War! I know...

Guess what? Riad Sattouf is coming to the French Institute! On 6th April at 7pm he will present his unmissable graphic book The Arab of...

If you're feeling self-conscious about your lack of knowledge on French cinema, cease at once! Michaël Abecassis (of the University of...

The time has come again (yes, I have started with a Last Shadow Puppets reference) to win not one, not five, but three books. Give me a...

A new series about robbery with a soundtrack by David Bowie? Sounds great! Marseille, South of France, and there has been a heist. It...

We pestered our colleagues at the Institut français (y'know, tapped them on the shoulder, followed them around for a couple of days, etc....