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__________ 200 years of Chopin
To
celebrate the 200th anniversary of Frédéric
Chopin, the médiathèque has selected some of the
latest interpretations of his pieces on CD. See the News section of the Médiathèque for further information __________ Café Philo
Interested in discussing
philosophical questions in an informal setting? The Institut's club
meets every Saturday. __________
Language Centre
Couture at Le Bistrot  Come and relax at Le Bistrot, where a great selection of foods and refreshments await you! Members of the Institut enjoy a 10% discount __________
Wine Tasting 
Savour the finest wines in the pleasant surroundings of the Institut's wood panelled library For more information and to reserve your place click here  
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Lucky Draw
3 copies of The First Day of the Rest of Your Life on DVD to win! Winner of 3 French
Academy Awards (César), this film is an uproarious, uplifting saga
showing you a family that’s just like any other…
but in the most unexpected ways you can imagine. Five key days, twelve
eventful years – after you’ve experienced them,
nothing will ever be the same again. ‘Funny and
heart-warming – you will want to watch it again and
again’ - Cosmopolitan Simply email your
response, along with your name and address, to lbradford@metrodomegroup.com,
with ‘FIRST DAY’ in the subject line. __________
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A
political thriller inspired by
the Serbian War crimes trials. Kerry Fox stars as Hannah
Maynard, a prosecutor at the Tribunal in The Hague who manages to
convince a young Bosnian to testify against an alleged war criminal.
César-nominated
actress Sylvie Testud portrays Françoise Sagan, charting her
success
after publishing her novel 
Christine has been confined
to a wheelchair for most of her life. In order to escape her isolation,
she makes a journey to Lourdes, the iconic site of pilgrimage in the
Pyrénées mountains. She wakes up one morning
seemingly cured by a miracle...
Marianne
Chaud's 
Director
Bahman Ghobadi directs this award-winning feature about the underground
music scene in Tehran...
Malian superstar Salif
Keita meshes rock, funk and jazz with the deepest West African griot
tradition, creating an original yet authentic African sound. Come and
groove the night away to one of the great sounds of Africa.
Emilie Simon is a key
influential artist in France who has successfully broken into the
international music scene, both as a soundtrack composer and as an
electronic pop musician. Her self titled debut album was released in
2003 and won her acclaim as the Best Electronica Album Of The Year in
the French equivalent of the Brits. 
This year’s
event showcases feature films by emerging directors, a collection of
short films and some documentaries to set the scene for the revival of
