by Alliance Française | Apr 24, 2016 | Blog
Alliance Française de Bath is running its cineclub next Friday. They are showing Quai d’Orsay by Bertrand Tavernier with Thierry Lhermite as Alexandre Taillard de Worms, French minister of Foreign Affairs ( ministre des Affaires Etrangères), who tends to create...
by Alliance Française | Apr 17, 2016 | Blog
Joël Binet will take us through a journey in Provence discovering how writers, painters, musicians and singers were inspired by this beautiful region. The list is long with Nîmes born Alphonse Daudet and Les lettres de mon moulin, which he actually wrote in Clamart, a...
by Alliance Française | Apr 10, 2016 | Blog
Have you been coming to our own French drama shows over the last few years? If not, you might have missed the time Gérard Depardieu was tried ( a été traduit devant un tribunal) to see whether he could remain French,or the time Antoine and Cléopâtre disclosed ( ont...
by Alliance Française | Apr 3, 2016 | Blog
Why is 1st April, April’s fools day? In France we are not absolutely sure as there are several explanations but the most popular one takes it back to the 16th century when le roi Charles IX decided that the year should not start on 1st April anymore but on 1st...
by Alliance Française | Apr 3, 2016 | Blog
Why is 1st April, April’s fools day?In France we are not absolutely sure as there are several explanations but the most popular one takes it back to the 16th century when le roi Charles IX decided that the year should not start on 1st April anymore but on 1st...
