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Now - November 30, 2011.

In celebration of the Statue of Liberty’s 125th birthday (October 28th, 2011), the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, in collaboration with the U.S. National Park Service, Statue of Liberty National Monument, and the City of New York Parks and Recreations, are hosting...

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September 10, 2011 - October 4, 2011, The Furman Gallery at the Film Society of Lincoln’s Center’s, Walter Reade Theatre (165 West 65th Street, Plaza Level, between B’way& Amsterdam Ave).

An Exhibition of 95 Photos Taken by Catherine Verret Vimont...

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Exhibition Dates: September 13, 2011 – October 4, 2011

Reception: Thursday, September 15, 2011, 6.00 - 8.00 pm.

Gallery Hours: Tues – Sat, 11.00 am - 6 pm...

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September 17, 2011 - October 16, 2011.

This year’s edition presents exciting new work from artists on both sides of the Atlantic and has been curated around three principal perspectives: Fiction & Non-Fiction, Lecture/Performance series, and Endurance/Resistance/Inspiration…

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September 17, 2011 - 11.00 am - October 29, 2011 - 6.00 pm, French Institute Alliance Francaise (22 East 60th St).

In Nick van Woert: //Terra Amata//, an exhibition of new works, Brooklyn-based sculptor Nick van Woert borrows icons from the past, referencing the ideals of former generations...

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October 1, 2011 - 4pm-5pm, La Maison Française of NYU, 16 Washington Mews (at Univ. pl. and 8th st).

Fontainebleau Contemporain: Composers of the Last 25 Years

Works by Joshua Fineberg, Fabien Lévy, Richard Carrick, Amit Gilutz, Michel Galante, Tristan Murail...

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October 5, 2011 - 6pm-8:30pm, Buell Hall, East Gallery at Columbia University (Broadway and W. 116th).

Film screening of //Quand l’Europe parlait français// (ARTE documentary, 51 min.). Conversation with Marc Fumaroli to follow. //Conversation in French, Film in French without subtitles//...

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October 7, 2011 - October 9, 2011, The Invisible Dog Art Center (51 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11 201, between Smith & Court streets).

Emmanuel “Manu” Letouzé is a French-born, Brooklyn-based, freelance ‘socio-political’ cartoonist who also works as an economist for the United Nations and pursues his PhD at the University of California, Berkeley...

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October 7, 2011 - October 28, 2011, Paris Theatre (4 West 58th Street).

Paris, 1960. Jean-Louis (Fabrice Luchini, Potiche) lives a bourgeois existence absorbed in his work, cohabitating with his neurotic socialite wife Suzanne (Sandrine Kiberlain, Mademoiselle Chambon) while their children are away at boarding school...

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October 12, 2011 - 6pm-8pm, Buell Hall, East Gallery at Columbia University (Broadway and W. 116th).

A conversation with Pap Ndiaye. This talk will explore the notion of "diversity" in French politics: its uses, its misuses, and how it can best be thought about and employed...

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October 28, 2011 - 12pm-2pm, Buell Hall, East Gallery at Columbia University (Broadway and W. 116th).

Distinguished French tenor Jean-Paul Fouchécourt will give a master class in the baroque repertoire for young professional vocalists. The class will be free and open to the public...

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Posted by Nathalie Charles in Blogs

We are delighted to bring you a cinema e-newsletter with information on the best of French cinema available in New York...

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Posted by Thomas Ravier in Blogs

New York, the city that never sleeps attracts expats from all over the world. Said to be the most European of American cities, New York is an attractive destination for people from Europe...

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Posted by Fabrice Jaumont in Blogs

Germany has over 150 bilingual primary schools, teaching children from non-German backgrounds in their mother tongue. But German students also benefit from a bilingual education...

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Posted by Nathalie Charles in Blogs

Depuis les indépendances africaines, le débat n'a jamais été résolu. Faut-il maintenir coûte que coûte l'enseignement du français ou privilégier les langues locales au risque de limiter les débouchés de l'éducation...

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Posted by Nathalie Charles in Blogs

Avec le wiki langue française : http://wikilf.culture.fr/...

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Posted by New York in French in Blogs

On a recent Paris stay, I decided to try the Hôtel Sainte-Beuve. Since most of our readers love staying in the 6th Arrondissement or the Marais...

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Posted by Benoit Le Devedec in Forum

The French Heritage Language Program is designed to support and enrich the teaching and learning of the French language for recent immigrant students of French-speaking background. We are looking for teachers and interns, so please do not hesitate to send us your resume at heritageprogram@facecouncil.org…

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Posted by Melcap Casting in Forum

Casting notice for hairbrained. A new feature film directed by Billy Kent, produced by Sarah Bird, screenplay by Adam Wierzbianski. Seeking attractive women ages 20-28 who are NATIVE speakers of FRENCH, ITALIAN, or SPANISH...

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Posted by New York in French in Forum

Ce concours littéraire récompense chaque année des œuvres inédites écrites en français par des auteurs de 15 à 27 ans.

Date limite d’envoi des textes : le 1er mars 2012.

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Posted by Anne-Laure in Forum

Bonjour, Je serais à New York mi septembre pour un stage de 6 mois. Je connais déjà bien la vie et y ai quelques amis; mais comme on dit plus on est plus on rit...

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Posted by Nuit Blanche New York in Videos

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Posted by Aimee Morrisin Videos

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Posted by Diana Castelnuovo-Tedesco in Blogs

Yann Arthus-Bertrand, photographe de renommée mondiale et ambassadeur de bonne volonté du programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement, nous fait découvrir la ville de New York sous un jour totalement nouveau, depuis le ciel...

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Now - November 30, 2011.

In celebration of the Statue of Liberty’s 125th birthday (October 28th, 2011), the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, in collaboration with the U.S. National Park Service, Statue of Liberty National Monument, and the City of New York Parks and Recreations, are hosting...

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7 Septembre 2011 - 17h30, Services Culturels de l'Ambassade de France.

Exceptionnellement rebaptisées « Le jeu des 1000 dollars », deux émissions seront enregistrées aux services culturels de l’ambassade de France de New-York le mercredi 7 septembre 2011...

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September 8, 2011 - 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm, Low Library Steps, Columbia University.

Marion (Delpy), a French photographer, lives in New York with Jack (Goldberg), an interior designer. After a brief stay in Venice...

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September 13, 2011 - 6.30 pm - 8.00 pm, 100 Washington Square West, Ground fl.

Contemporary art seems to have changed the way we see art, and the places where it is supposed to be presented. Some of the most iconic exhibitigons of recent art...

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Exhibition Dates: September 13, 2011 – October 4, 2011

Reception: Thursday, September 15, 2011, 6.00 - 8.00 pm.

Gallery Hours: Tues – Sat, 11.00 am - 6 pm.

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September 14, 2011 - 6.00 pm - 11.30 pm, New York Skyports Marina, 23rd St and FDR Drive.

Take a bite of the Big Apple as the sun sets on our two-hour cruise on board the triple-decker yacht the Harbor Lights...

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September 14, 2011 - 7.00 pm - 8.30 pm, La Maison Française of NYU, 16 Washington Mews (at Univ. pl. and 8th st).

La globalisation semble avoir transformé profondément notre rapport individuel aux nations. Certains des grands phénomènes structurant nos sociétés...

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September 17, 2011 - October 16, 2011.

This year’s edition presents exciting new work from artists on both sides of the Atlantic and has been curated around three principal perspectives: Fiction & Non-Fiction, Lecture/Performance series, and Endurance/Resistance/Inspiration…

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 * [[image:http://api.ning.com/files/mGt8aVjqBvILSjkNDQD92dkeUAgvtngoqq-6k*cChVFXWh47H8ccHNVlrWPOEw5CuLQY7XOqgGCKgLXOtHyE9R284-SJ7PnM/artistique.jpg?width=120&height=120 width="120" height="126"]] || **Nick van Woert: Terra Amata**

September 17, 2011 - 11.00 am - October 29, 2011 - 6.00 pm, French Institute Alliance Francaise, 22 East 60th St.

In Nick van Woert: //Terra Amata//, an exhibition of new works, Brooklyn-based sculptor Nick van Woert borrows icons from the past, referencing the ideals of former generations...

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September 19, 2011 - 7.30 pm - 9.00 pm, FIAF- Florence Gould Hall, 55 E. 59th Street.

This elegantly re-imagined musical performance explores and deconstructs the traditional music concert format...

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24 Septembre 2011 - 19h00,

BAM Howard Gilman Opera House.

Le compositeur Lully était Surintendant de la musique du Roi Soleil.

Musiciens: Les Arts Florissants...

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September 26, 2011 - 7.00 pm - 8.00 pm, La Maison Française of NYU, 16 Washington Mews (at Univ. pl. and 8th st).

MARC DUGAIN, novelist; author of //La Chambre des officiers//; //La Malédiction d’Edgar//; //Heureux comme Dieu en France//; //with// OLIVIER BARROT, writer, journalist, //Un Livre un jour// (France 3)...

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