Events

Music : [In]Chorus #1 – 20th January 2017 | 6:30pm

[InChorus] is a cycle of musical meetings organized by the Alliance Française de Delhi and the Kalasetu organization for the promotion of South Asian Traditional Performing Arts and exchanges between Indian and French artists.

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Ciné Club : MICHAEL KOLHAAS | 19th January 2017 – 6:30pm

In the 16th century in the Cévennes, a horse dealer by the name of Michael Kohlhaas leads a happy family life. When a lord treats him unjustly, he raises an army and puts the country to fire and sword in order to have his rights restored.

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Ciné Club : Les Temps Changent | 12th January 2017 – 6:30pm

We are in 2075. Nothing has been done to counter global warming. The planet is ravaged by catastrophes: invasion of crickets, drought, heat and etc... In the four corners of the planet, four stories intersect and respond...

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Ciné Club : Une place sur la Terre | 5th January 2017 – 6:30pm

Antoine is a joyful but disenchanted photographer. His only true friend, Mateo, is 7 years old and the son of his neighbor, who is often absent. One day, he hears a piano sonata coming from the building across the courtyard.

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Ciné Club : Papa lumière| 22nd December 2016 – 6:30pm

Charles de Gaulle Airport, in April 2011. Jacques and Safi landed in Abidjan, where they were repatriated urgently. He has old leather tanned by Africa and he is expat life hotelier. She, her mixed race daughter of 14 years, has become accustomed to live with her mother and does not know what to think of this big mouth and crappy father who embarked with him once.

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Ciné Club : Adama| 20th December 2016 – 10am

12 year-­old Adama lives in a remote village in West Africa, sheltered by the Cliffs. Out, beyond, lies "the land of breaths", the kingdom of wicked spirits hungry for war. When Samba, his elder brother, suddenly vanishes from the village, Adama decides to set off in search of him.

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Ciné Club : Violette| 15th December 2016 – 6:30pm

Violette Leduc, born a bastard at the beginning of last century, meets Simone de Beauvoir in the years after the war in St-Germain-des-Prés. Then begins an intense relationship between the two women that will last throughout their lives, relationship based on the quest for freedom by writing to Violet and conviction for Simone to have in their hands the fate of an extraordinary writer.

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Ciné Club : 3 Coeurs| 13th December 2016 – 10am

After missing a train, Marc meets and falls in love with Sylvie. They agree to meet in Paris at the Jardin des Tuileries without exchanging contact information. On the time of the rendezvous, Marc is held up in a meeting and they miss each other. Disappointed, Sylvie moves to the USA with her husband. Later, Marc meets Sylvie's sister Sophie and they fall in love. As Marc and Sophie's relationship becomes serious, he discovers she is Sylvie's sister.

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Ciné Club : Bird People | 8th December 2016 – 6:30pm

In an airport hotel on the outskirts of Paris, a Silicon Valley engineer abruptly chucks his job, breaks things off with his wife, and holes up in his room. Soon, fate draws him and a young French maid together.

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Screening: Doc’N Talk Series : The Selling of Innocents

At the crossroad between social sciences research and public debate, those monthly screenings are conceived as the first of a series itself directly related to the “CSH Visual Evenings” initiative. For the past two years indeed, documentaries such as The sky below on partition by Sarah Singh, Nirnay on marriages in low middle class by Pushpa Rawat and Wars and Tears on the Chinese community in India by Dr. Rita Chowdhury, – to name only a few -, have been screened and followed by fascinating conversations on a wide range of contemporary South Asian issues.

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