Performance
SEQUENCE 8
2013
Les 7 doigts de la main at Casino de Paris. Séquence 8, or how artists look at the role of “the Other” and how, through him or against him, one defines oneself. It is through their active imaginations that the...
Performance
Les trois accords
2013
Le Moulin à Marseille Not taking ourselves seriously and making us laugh. That is their watchword. Here comes Les Trois Accords, a band with great comic potential. Formed in 1997, the band has become a must on the Quebec musical...
Film
Festival Image par image
2013
The 13th edition of the festival Image par Image, organized by the association Ecrans VO, will be taking place in thirty movie theatres and cultural centres in the Département du Val d’Oise. A travelling festival, Image par Image is a...
Performance
La Belle et la Bête de Lemieux Pilon 4D Art
2013
Théâtre National de Chaillot, Paris Combining theatre and the visual arts, La Belle et la Bête – the new show created and directed by Quebec artists Michel Lemieux and Victor Pilon – reinterprets the Jean Cocteau classic to immerse us...
Performance
Céline Espardelier: Inuit stories for children
2013
The storyteller and actress Céline Espardelier tells the traditional Inuit stories of Greenland, Canada and Alaska. Her show evokes the stories of the land of cold and the North Star, of the territory of polar bears and seals. Tales that...
Film
Festival International du Film d’Environnement
2013
Cinéma des Cinéastes, Paris Held since 2004, the Festival International du Film d’Environnement is a place of discoveries and exchanges focussing on environmental and social issues. It features international programming, of mainly never-before-seen films of all lengths: documentaries and fiction,...
Encounter
Le chemin des passes dangereuses
2013
Théâtre de l’Archipel, Paris 10e After their success at the Festival d’Avignon in 2012, La Salamandre continue to surprise with this striking play. Three brothers whom everything separates find themselves by strange coincidence at the place their father died. From...
Concert
Alejandra Ribera
2013
Alejandra Ribera made herself noticed during the marvellous show in homage to Lhasa De Sela organized during the last Printemps de Bourges. With both Argentinean and Scottish origins, this English-speaking Canadian living in Montreal has woven a musical universe that...
Performance
«Le sourire de la morte» by André Ducharme
2013
Théâtre L’Etoile du Nord – Paris 18ème Directed by Mariana Lézin with actors Ludovic Chasseuil, Perrine Demartres, Caroline Stella and Paul Tilmont. Le sourire de la morte is an original play by Quebec playwright André Ducharme that questions the impartiality...
Film
Festival International du Film sur l’Art de Montréal
List of prizewinners
2013
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille Le Fresnoy – Studio National des Arts Contemporains, Tourcoing The Festival International du Film sur l’Art (FIFA) is dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of the world’s best films on art and the media arts. Every...
Encounter
«Les Inuit» by Michèle Therrien
2013
The Espace culturel Inuit, in collaboration with the Canadian Cultural Centre, is pleased to invite you to attend the launch of Michèle Therrien‘s book “Les Inuit” recently published by Les Belles Lettres, in the collection Belles Lettres des civilisations. Monday,...
Performance
Tendres ténèbres
2013
Salle Gaveau, Paris. Dans le cadre de la série Gaveau Intime, Nancy Huston présente une adaptation pour la scène de son roman “Instrument des Ténèbres“, l’un de ses plus grands succès, Goncourt des Lycéens en 1996 et Prix du livre...
Exhibition
Le Carrousel du Louvre – Salon 2012
2012
Cette association, ayant célébrée son 150e anniversaire en 2011, a vu le jour au XIXe siècle sous l’impulsion d’artistes tels que A. Rodin, Puvis de Chavannes, Meisonnier. Refusant la rigorisme de l’Académie des Beaux-arts, ils souhaitent ouvrir le champs des...
Literature
Reading with Margaret Atwood
2012
The Canadian Cultural Centre, in collaboration with Bruno Doucey Editions, presents an exceptional encounter with Canadian novelist and poet Margaret Atwood and Christine Evain, translator of the book “Le journal de Susanna Moodie” published in the Soleil noir collection by...
Exhibition
« Perceptions du temps » , Musée Louvre-Lens
2012
One of the first exhibitions at the new Musée du Louvre-Lens is Perceptions du temps. It is curated by Pierre-Yves Le Pogam, a curator at the Musée du Louvre. This group exhibition explores time as it is perceived by humans,...
Film
Le Festival Tous Cours à Aix en Provence
2012
Aix en Provence Le Festival Tous Courts, festival international de cinéma d’Aix-en-Provence et du Pays d’Aix, compte désormais parmi les rendez-vous cinématographiques internationaux majeurs. Le court métrage est un véritable laboratoire de la création, mais aussi une école permanente des...
Exhibition
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid
2012
Du 30 novembre au 8 décembre 2012 à Paris, les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid créeront pendant 9 jours à Paris, au Palais de Tokyo et à la Gaîté lyrique, un espace de découverte et de réflexion entre nouveau cinéma et art...
Children
Pyjama Party
2012
At 6 p.m. at the Canadian Cultural Centre, ages 6+ Pyjama parties come to France with the Brazilian-Canadian singer Bia and her three musicians. On November 8, Quebec children’s publisher La Montagne Secrète will be publishing a book-album, Pyjama Party,...
Concert
Kyrie Kristmanson
2012
Kyrie Kristmanson, with her frail body and sustained voice, has a unique way of combining North American folk, medieval music, pop melodies, state-of-the-art jazz, everyday songs and experimental music. Her debut album, Origin of Stars, features melodic writing and daring...
Performance
Art en Capital
2012
The plastic artist and contemporary dancer Sylvie de Ligny Pallez will be at the Comparaisons Fair 2012, with Art en Capital. Invited in the Installations “Libres group”, she will exhibit a mobile work evoking the equilibrium of natural elements. During...
Encounter
Colloque « Pierre Perrault, cinéaste de la réalité et de la parole »
2012
Ateliers Varan, Paris. Pierre Perrault, disparu en 1999, est l’un des grands noms du cinéma documentaire mondial et l’un des fondateurs du cinéma direct. Son œuvre comprend une trentaine de courts et longs métrages, des centaines d’émissions radiophoniques, des recueils...
Film
Avec et pour les Inughuit, derniers Esquimaux polaires
2012
At 6:30 p.m. at the Canadian Cultural Centre. In the far north of Greenland live 800 men, women and children, forgotten by the world and mapmakers: the Inughuit, the last polar Eskimos. Christiane Drieuxs documentary allows us to follow in...
Exhibition
La Galerie Stephen Bulger à Paris Photo 2012
2012
Grand Palais – Paris Depuis 1995, la Galerie canadienne Stephen Bulger gère une programmation active d’expositions de photographes historiques et contemporains, venus du Canada et du monde entier. La Galerie Stephen Bulger sera présente comme exposant au Salon Paris Photo...
Exhibition
In the Middle of Nowhere, Pascal Grandmaison, Isabelle Hayeur, Thomas Kneubühler
2012
Vernissage: Tuesday, November 13, 6–8:30 p.m. In the middle of nowhere is a paradoxical expression used to refer to an object or a place from a relatively unplaceable space. It indicates a remote thing or location that is out of...
Concert
Marina Thibeault, altiste
2012
Quebec viola player Marina Thibeault will be playing a wonderful selection of the repertoire for solo viola, ranging from Bach to Ligeti. Thibeault has played with orchestras all over the world. In 2010 she was invited to play at the...
Performance
Circus incognitus, Jamie Adkins
2012
À 17h / 20h au Théâtre Paul Eluard de Choisy- le-Roi – Dès 6 ans Le Théâtre Cinéma Paul Eluard de Choisy-le-Roi accueille le circassien canadien Jamie Adkins, pour son spectacle Circus incognitus où il endosse tour à tour les habits...
Performance
Le songe de Nanook
2012
Wednesday, October 17, 3 p.m., ages 6+ Thursday, October 18, 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., ages 6+ Le songe de Nanook recounts an Inuit’s waking dream. Two musician-dancers, barely visible at the beginning, gradually assert themselves. The projected images create...
Film
Keyhole
2012
Un film de Guy Maddin avec Jason Patric, Isabella Rossellini, Udo Kier Soirée Panic Cinéma spéciale Guy Maddin au Nouveau Latina, le samedi 20 octobre. « Je ne suis qu’un fantôme… Mais un fantôme n’est pas rien. » Ulysse Pick...
Performance
Svadba/Le Mariage
2012
Svadba/Wedding is an opera produced for the first time in Toronto in June 2011by Queen of Puddings Music Theatre. The composer, Ana Sokolovic, is a Canadian of Serbian origin. The story takes place the night before Milica’s wedding. Her friends have...
Performance
Kellylee Evans, Les 7 doigts de la main et Fred Pellerin à l’Odyssud
2012
Odyssud, the multidisciplinary cultural space of Blagnac in the Midi-Pyrénées, is celebrating its twenty-fifth season. The programming gives pride of place to Canadian artists. Singer Kellylee Evans, who has a crystal-clear and sensual voice, will be the guest of Big Band...
Performance
La Scaphandrière de Daniel Danis
2012
Théâtre National de Chaillot, Paris A lively parable about greed and addiction, La Scaphandrière is the fruit of the encounter of the worlds of Olivier Letellier, a director who uses subtle images; Daniel Danis, a wonderful storyteller; and Ludovic Fouquet,...
Concert
Scarlett Jane
2012
Scarlett Jane brings together two unique folk-country voices: Cindy Doire, the folk singer with the hoarse voice, and Andrea Ramolo, a modern-day woman troubadour. Together, they have released five solo albums. Stranger, their first collaboration, reflects their strength, vulnerability and...