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French cinema

Les chevaliers blancs/ The white knights/ Joachim Lafosse/ 2016/ 1h52 At the head of his NGO Move For Kids, Jacques Arnault pulls some humanitarian workers in a country of Africa “to take in” orphan children. The operation is transformed in a panic.

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CINE CLUB – Jules and Jim

Jules and Jim/ François Truffaut/ 1962/ 1h45 Decades of a love triangle concerning two friends and an impulsive woman. Tuesday 6th December, 6.30 pm, Alliance Française de Panjim With English subtitles

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Ciné-club – A very long engagement

Un long dimanche de fiancailles/ A very long engagement/ Jean-Pierre Jeunet/ 2004/ 2h13 Tells the story of a young woman’s relentless search for her fiancé, who has disappeared from the trenches of the Somme during World War One.

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Patachitra from Bengal workshop

Patachitra is a unique folk tradition of visual storytelling accompanied by songs performed by the Patuas. Stories are painted on long scrolls by the painters known as Chitrakars (family surname) who gradually unfurl them while narrating. To some, Patachitra is the precursor of modern day animation. Workshop Details- The participant will learn during the workshop- 1) Short introduction about the …

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Tritha Electric

Tritha Electric is a psychedelic/fusion rock band trio from Paris and New Delhi. Playing an explosive blend of psychedelic rock, inspired by the German “krautrock” of the 1970s, and of indian Classical and folk melodies, the band has played over 100 concerts across 3 continents during the 18 month tour which followed the release of the debut LP PaGLi released …

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Teachers training

Teacher training conducted by Chistophe Legris, attaché de coopération à Bombay “How to teach grammar and phonetic in a communicative way” For all French teachers in Goa Venue: SCERT Porvorim No fees – Lunch provided Registration on 0832-2420049

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Wooden mask workshop by Banglanatak

Wooden mask workshop by Banglanatak Traditional wooden mask of west Bengal workshop by Banglanatak.com “The masks started its journey from village dance performances to the urban drawing room and with time have become delectable pieces of decoration for any public or private space.” During the workshop the participant will learn the curving techniques for the small wooden mask using small …

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GOA DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL

Alliance Française de Panjim, Museum Of Goa and 6 Assagao present Goa Documentary Festival 3 November: Alliance Française de Panjim 7 pm: On the Edge of the world by Claus Drexel 9 m: The secret of Zia Maria by Isabelle Balducchi (in the presence of the director) 4 November: Museum of Goa, Pilerne 7 pm: Remembering Kurdi by Saumyananda Sahi …

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CINE CLUB – FATIMA

César award 2015 for best film, most promising Actress and Best adaptation! Fatima/ Philippe Faucon/ 2015/ 79 mins

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Nyna Vales – concert

Nyna Vales French songs – music: fusion French and indian “In a universe of glamour, glittering and very frenchy, the Nyna Vales duo gives a show with poetic or electric songs, always challenging though. Currently, their songs are a combination of acoustic, electric and electronic timbres along with classical or rock guitar, samplers and effects:  A totally highlighted universe!” Free …

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