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	1	2	3	4	5 Conference “Heritage Languages and Social Cohesion” Conference “Heritage Languages and Social Cohesion” November 5, 2011 9:00 am – November 5, 2011 5:45 pm Heritage Languages and Social Cohesion REGISTRATION The French Heritage Language Program is proud to host its first conference to date, co-organized in partnership with The Cultural Services of The French Embassy, The…	6
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14 Exhibition: Clergue in America Exhibition: Clergue in America November 14, 2011 11:00 am – November 14, 2011 6:00 pm Clergue in America showcases French photographer Lucien Clergue’s powerful depictions of the United States in an exhibition that spans the White Sands desert in New Mexico, the highways of Santa…	15 Capucine Bourcart “South India travel pictures” Capucine Bourcart “South India travel pictures” A French artist… Photography she has taught herself but she also took some classes at the International Center of Photography in New York. She always carries her camera with her because…	16 The Power of Fragrance: Panel Discussion The Power of Fragrance: Panel Discussion Join Jane Larkworthy, Beauty Director of W Magazine, in a talk with perfumers and olfactory specialists about the influence of fragrance on identity, memory, and desire. What inspires a fragrance? Anything… The French Culture Nights celebrates the launching of the French Culture Guide The French Culture Nights celebrates the launching of the French Culture Guide November 16, 2011 6:30 am – November 17, 2011 1:00 am On November 16, the French Culture Nights celebrate the launching of the French Culture Guide at the luxurious Duo Lounge and Restaurant. This French Culture Nights event will feature the works of…	17 The French Culture Nights celebrates the launching of the French Culture Guide The French Culture Nights celebrates the launching of the French Culture Guide November 16, 2011 6:30 am – November 17, 2011 1:00 am On November 16, the French Culture Nights celebrate the launching of the French Culture Guide at the luxurious Duo Lounge and Restaurant. This French Culture Nights event will feature the works of… Cinema Thursday: The Horseman on the Roof Cinema Thursday: The Horseman on the Roof November 17, 2011 7:30 pm Movies are usually screened on Thursdays in the East Gallery, followed by a moderated discussion in French. Attendance is free for members and CUID holders, $7 for non-members. Unless indicated…	18 Sneak Preview of The Artist Sneak Preview of The Artist November 18, 2011 7:00 pm – November 18, 2011 9:00 pm Michel Hazanavicius, 2011. B&W. 98 min. With Bérénice Bejo and Jean Dujardin Silent with English titles A brilliant homage to 1920s-era Hollywood, The Artist is a black-and-white silent picture made by the young…	19 Nicolas Auvray presents “Attractions Nocturnes” Nicolas Auvray presents “Attractions Nocturnes” November 19, 2011 9:00 am – November 19, 2011 7:00 pm Nicolas Auvray will present a selection of print for his portfolio “Attractions Nocturnes”, including some new mural large scale prints, as usual in traditional silver gelatin techniques. This is a group…	20 Nicole Renaud at La Lunchonette Nicole Renaud at La Lunchonette > The french singer/accordionist explores an international repertoire of original material and covers, at the crossroads of troubadour chants, baroque arias, chansons and ambient music. she sings in french, english, italian,…
21 Oil Paintings by Yolene Legrand, A Haitian Artist Oil Paintings by Yolene Legrand, A Haitian Artist November 21, 2011 9:00 am – November 21, 2011 9:00 pm Originally from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Ms. Legrand is an internationally reknown pianter who honed her fine art skills at the Art Students League of New York where she studied anatomy and…	22 Sophie Lavoie and Vital Signs Sophie Lavoie and Vital Signs November 22, 2011 12:30 am Sophie Lavoie, Anne Émond, 2009. B&W. 8 min with Catherine de Léan, Émile Proulx-Cloutier in French with English subtitles A single shot documents a young woman (de Léan) answering questions for…	23 French Movie in New York: Le Havre French Movie in New York: Le Havre November 23, 2011 11:05 am – November 23, 2011 7:15 pm In this warm-hearted portrait of the harbor city that gives the film its name, fate throws young African refugee Idrissa (newcomer Blondin Miguel) into the path of Marcel Marx (Andre…	24 Brassard Sings Montand – The Kid From Paris Brassard Sings Montand – The Kid From Paris November 24, 2011 7:00 pm – November 24, 2011 8:30 pm JOHN CUFF makes a musical tribute to Yves Montand, one of the most innovative stars and one of the pillars of French music and his show: The Kid from Paris ¨. With three performances at the Triad Theater, the artist marks the 20th anniversary of the…	25 French-American Foundation’s 2011 Annual Gala Dinner French-American Foundation’s 2011 Annual Gala Dinner : The Board of Directors and the Dinner Committee request the pleasure of your company at theFrench-American Foundation Annual Gala Dinner, our annual celebration of those who exemplify our commitment to partnership and goodwill under the…	26 French Movie in New York: The Women on the 6th Floor French Movie in New York: The Women on the 6th Floor In 1960s Paris, a conservative couple’s lives are turned upside down by two Spanish maids. The long French tradition of comic performance that values impeccable timing and flawless acting is alive…	27 French Movie in New York: The Hedgehog French Movie in New York: The Hedgehog November 27, 2011 12:55 pm – November 27, 2011 5:15 pm Paloma is a serious, but deeply bored 11-year old, who has decided to kill herself on her twelfth birthday. Fascinated by art and philosophy, she questions and documents her life and…
28 Edith Piaf, Alive & Living in New York – Floanne Ankah Edith Piaf, Alive & Living in New York – Floanne Ankah November 28, 2011 9:30 pm French actress and singer Floanne Ankah recounts the Piaf story in recognition of the 50th anniversary of her death. This authentic French ‘chanteuse’ and farm girl opens the door to…	29 Neo-Liberalism Ensnares Democracy Neo-Liberalism Ensnares Democracy L’encerclement—La démocratie dans les rets du néolibéralisme. Richard Brouillette, 2008. B&W. 160 min. With Noam Chomsky, Ignacio Ramonet, Normand Baillargeon, Susan George In French with English subtitles A long-time supporter of Quebec documentary and feature filmmaking,… Nicole Renaud at Cafe Moto Nicole Renaud at Cafe Moto November 29, 2011 8:30 pm – November 29, 2011 11:30 pm / The french singer/accordionist explores an international repertoire of original material and covers, at the crossroads of troubadour chants, baroque arias, chansons and ambient music. she sings in french, english, italian,…	30 Alex Jacquemin at Chez Lola Alex Jacquemin at Chez Lola November 30, 2011 7:30 pm Alex Jacquemin began playing guitar at the age of sixteen. Self-taught in the blues and rock tradition, he studies guitar with Louis Soler, with whom he concentrates on musicality by… Edith Piaf, Alive & Living in New York – Floanne Ankah Edith Piaf, Alive & Living in New York – Floanne Ankah November 30, 2011 9:30 pm French actress and singer Floanne Ankah recounts the Piaf story in recognition of the 50th anniversary of her death. This authentic French ‘chanteuse’ and farm girl opens the door to…

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