In addition to its ocean-themed film series, Alliance Française presents a vibrant summer selection of films that celebrate memory, imagination, and resilience. From poetic documentaries to moving personal stories, these screenings invite you to journey across time, borders, and emotions — all in the spirit of discovery, connection, and reflection.
MONSIEUR AZNAVOUR — Saturday 28 June | 6.30PM
Through never-before-seen footage shot by the artist himself, this intimate documentary offers a rare glimpse into the life, travels, and soul of the legendary Charles Aznavour.
NO DOGS OR ITALIANS ALLOWED — Saturday 5 July | 3.30PM
With warmth and imagination, this award-winning animated film recounts the saga of an Italian immigrant family in early 20th-century France, blending history, humor, and heart.
WHALE NATION — Thursday 17 July | 7.30PM
A visually stunning and poetic ode to the great whales, this documentary brings us into the heart of their mysterious world — offering a meditative reflection on our shared planet.
SIROCCO AND THE KINGDOM OF THE WINDS — Sunday 20 July | 3PM
Two sisters are swept into a magical, wind-swept world in this imaginative animated tale full of adventure and heart.
GOLIATH — Sunday 20 July | 7PMA tense political thriller about three lives entangled in the fight against environmental injustice and powerful agrochemical lobbies.
KINA AND YUK: FABLE OF FORGOTTEN PEOPLE — Sunday 17 August | 3PM
A touching animated tale set in the frozen lands of the North, this film follows two polar bear siblings as they navigate a changing world, echoing broader themes of displacement, survival, and hope.
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