Category Archives: CULTURE

vOilah! French Film Festival 2023

The annual vOilah! French Film Festival, a well-established highlight in Singapore’s cultural landscape, is making its much-anticipated return. This year, the festival will present a remarkable selection of films, running from 9 to 21 November of all genres: thriller, adventure, drama, comedy, family friendly, there will be something for everyone. In addition to celebrating French […]

AXEAN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2023

AXEAN Festival is Southeast Asia’s first intraregional music showcase festival, an annual event that springboards Southeast Asian music onto the world stage held physically in Singapore with two main components: a music showcase festival and business networking events.   France will be the first European country invited to join the event and will take this […]

Leave Nothing But Footprints – A landscape exhibition

From February to April 2023, Singapore’s first art colony and contemporary art group, The Artists Village (TAV) was invited to be Artist-In-Residence at l’Observatoire, a studio located on the edge of the Turf Club’s forested area. The exhibition is curated by Isabelle Desjeux The exhibition reflects the landscapes and collaborations between invited guests to explore […]

CABARET

This exuberantly entertaining show will transport you back in time to 1930s Berlin, where life is beautiful but dark forces are on the rise. Directed by Hossan Leong and choreographed by Lisa Keegan, “CABARET” features a highly skilled ensemble of 18 performers, complemented by an eight-piece live band delivering melodies. The production boasts extravagant costumes […]

OPEN CALL – Hosting artist residencies in Singapore and France

#OpenCall The National Arts Council and the Embassy of France in Singapore, supported by Institut Français Paris, are looking for arts and culture organisations to host artist residencies in Singapore and France! As part of the Memorandum of Understanding between the NAC and the Embassy of France, the Artist-in-Residency programme supports the creation of bilateral […]

RIDE ABOVE PREMIERE

Do not miss the premiere of RIDE ABOVE at shaw theatre on 9 October! RIDE ABOVE will be shown in cinemas from 12 Oct onwards. Directed by: Christian Duguay Starring: Mélanie Laurent, Pio Marmaï, Danny Huston, Carole Bouquet, Kacey Mottet Klein, Carmen Kassovitz  Genre: Drama Runtime: 110 minutes Language: English French Title: Tempête Born on her […]

Premiere for Cannes-nominated animation film “Chicken for Linda!”

“A loving mom, Paulette, who feels guilty after unfairly punishing her daughter Linda and would do anything to make it up to her. She sets off to make a chicken with peppers, eventhough she doesn’t know how to cook…and a general strike is going on. ’’Chicken for Linda! (Linda veut du poulet !) is a […]