Music Day

Thu 22 June
School Activities

Immerse your pupils in French culture for a full day with linguistic or cultural activity in the morning and a school screening in the afternoon.

Programme

10:30am: choose between the 2 following activities:

  • Library Activity (15-18 years old):
    During this activity your students will discover the most renowned artists of the French and francophone musical scene!
  • Language Activity (12-14 years old):
    In France as well we have the Voice on TV and this is where Louanne Emera was discovered before acting in La Famille Belier. Enter the world of French music while shaping up your French.

12:00pm: Lunch break

12:35pm: Screening – La Famille Bélier

cert. 12A | by Eric Lartigau, 2014, 103’, feature, in French with English subtitles

Young actress and finalist of the Voice France, Louanne Emera, won a Cesar award for her role as Paula, the only hearing member of a deaf family. The Béliers run their farm for a living and Paula, as the only hearing member acts as interpreter. When Paula’s teacher offers her the opportunity to sit for the entrance exam of a vocal elite choir in Paris, she must choose between her family and her ambitions.

14:35pm: End of the day

 

Please contact our School Activities Manager by email: schools@institut-francais.org.uk or call 020 3924 3511

Edinburgh