Books & Ideas Replay the Night of Ideas 2025 Best of the Night of Ideas 2025 Focus on the Keynote Speakers Thomas Jolly: Selected clips with subtitles Alexander Zeldin: Selected clips… Read more
Books & Ideas Small Boat by Vincent Delecroix on the 2025 International Booker Prize Shortlist In Small Boat, Vincent Delecroix steers literature into the waters of reckoning. Translated from the French by Helen Stevenson, this quietly harrowing novel, shortlisted for… Read more
Books & Ideas Anne Serre Shortlisted for the 2025 International Booker Prize Anne Serre has been named one of six finalists for the 2025 International Booker Prize, which honours the finest works of fiction translated into English… Read more
Books & Ideas (Re)Discover French Authors with the New York Review of Books Though based in New York, NYRB is also distributed in the UK, where its eclectic and erudite catalogue continues to resonate with British readers. Whether… Read more
Press Release Beyond Words Festival The Institut français in London is pleased to announce the 9th edition of the Beyond Words Festival of literature featuring acclaimed authors and new voices,… Read more
Press Release Stage on Screen Director Sophie Fiennes is given special focus. Celebrated for her work with Michael Clark, Grace Jones, Les ballets C de la B and Anselm Kieffer,… Read more
Arts Fluxus Art Projects Open Call 2025 Created in 2010 by the French Institute in the UK, Fluxus Art Projects is a non-profit organization that aims to support the creation and dissemination… Read more
Press Release Beating Hearts: Exclusive Release Synopsis Raised in a troublesome neighbourhood, local rebellious teenager Clotaire falls for his schoolmate Jackie, charmed by her fearless spirit and sharp wit. As powerful… Read more
Arts Diaphonique Call for Projects Founded in 2010, the Diaphonique fund supports collaborative projects between France, the United Kingdom, and Ireland in the field of contemporary classical music. Since its… Read more
Uncategorised Upcoming Maintenance of the Website The French Institute’s website will undergo scheduled maintenance from Monday 17 March (evening) to Wednesday 19 March (evening). During this period, you may experience… Read more
Books & Ideas Cinema Mois de la Francophonie A Youth-Focused Programme To promote the learning of French and highlight Francophone cultures, a variety of activities will be organised for children and young adults.… Read more
Books & Ideas Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse in the UK To learn more about The Convoy and meet Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse, join us on: Tuesday 4 March: Maison Française d’Oxford, 17.15 Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse… Read more