2019
On the eve of World Refugee Day and a few days before the Pride March, the Canadian Cultural Center invites you to a screening of the film Last Chance. In this heartbreaking documentary, Nova Scotia filmmaker Paul-Émile d’Entremont follows five...
2019
Digital Gothic is a collective exhibition bringing together young international artists around the theme of the “Goth” movement and Dark Romanticism in the era of Internet, time acceleration, neo-liberal capitalism and soft fascism. This exhibition will display, among others, works...
2019
L’exposition Champs d’Amours retrace l’histoire de la communauté LGBTQI+ à travers 100 ans de cinéma. Le cinéma a joué un rôle important dans l’expression des diversités. L’exposition se propose de raconter cette histoire où se lient intimement cinéma et évolution...
2019
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2019
Since their debut in 2011, Toronto’s Whitehorse has evolved from magnetic folk duo to full-blown rock band. In truth, Whitehorse is never fully either one or the other, but an ever-evolving creative partnership that challenges both artists to explore new...
2019
The Momenta – Biennale de l’image in Montreal has associated itself to the prestigious Rencontres de la Photographie in Arles to showcase two yet-unseen solo exhibitions by Canadian artists Yann Pocreau and Guillaume Simoneau. Manipulating light, Yann Pocreau makes it...
2019
Eclectic and friendly: this is your monthly Canadian music lineup! 🎤 Every month, the Canadian Cultural Center invites you to discover the best new Canadian music. Classical, Pop, Folk, Electro, all musical genres and all cultures meet right here. 🎧...
2019
Festival Clin d‘Œil launches its 9th year from July 4 to 7 in Reims, with Canada as its guest of honour. Created in 2003 and organized every other year by the association CinéSourds, the Clin d’Oeil festival aims at promoting the discovery of sign...
2019
In partnership with Baïka Magazine, the Centre culturel canadien proposes a children’s workshop for making totem poles inspired from West Coast First Nations. After a short introduction to Haïdas’ traditions, every child builds up its own totem. The equipment will...
2019
Sports in films! Faster, higher, stronger: filming sports is the new cycle presented from September 12 to December 20 by the Cinémathèque du documentaire at Centre Pompidou in partnership with the National Film Board of Canada. The programme includes works...
2019
The 15th international Biennale of contemporary art in Lyon illustrates the changing relationships between human beings, other living species, technological artifacts and the stories that bring them together. As part of this Biennale, Canadian artist Megan Rooney, whose work encompasses...
2019
Canadian composer Claude Vivier championed the work of art as an autobiography, creating, embodying and even reliving life. He has left behind him a rich, unclassifiable body of work. This autumn, for the 48th year of the Festival, the second...
2019
The 32nd L’Estival Festival will be held in Saint-Germain-en-Laye from September 20 to October 5, 2019. This platform proposes an ambitious and eclectic programme of newly discovered French-speaking musical artists. L’Estival encourages new French, Belgian, Swiss and Canadian talent who...
2019
William Prince is a singer-songwriter raised on the Peguis First Nation of Manitoba, Canada. William has been honing his craft since the age of nine when he first picked up the guitar and piano. His biggest inspirations include Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson,...
2019
CANCELLATION Because of the 45th act of the yellow vests and the security parameters that are being set up by the police Prefecture, we have to cancel our Journée Européenne du Patrimoine activities on September 21st 2019. For people with...
2019
As part of the International Year of Indigenous Languages, initiated by UNESCO, the Inalco university (Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales) joined with the Amériques association to propose Ciné Amériques, a programme that will let the audience discover ten...
2019
As part of the Semaine des cultures étrangères 2019 organized by the Ficep (Forum des instituts culturels étrangers à Paris) on the theme of « Women creators ». Many 20th century women artists have only recently gained institutional recognition by the world’s...
2019
In view of major political crises, wars, repression of freedom, vandalism and natural disasters, what do works of art represent for us? And what are we prepared to do to protect a masterpiece? The exhibition brings together a series of...
2019
Chloé Breault doesn’t like wasps, departures, onions or anything that makes you cry. But she loves love itself, songs and love songs! A sensitive musician and songwriter, this young and charming Acadian woman unfolds a delicate and catchy folk music....
2019
Mark Lewis, renowned for his exploration of the cinematic image, presents three works of his Canada series (Arrival, Galveston, Things Seen, 2017) and two works in 3D animation (Museum, 2018 and Bauhaus, 2019). The films delve into the world we...
2019
Come spend your Nuit Blanche at the Canadian Cultural Centre! On October 5th, from 7 pm to midnight, come enjoy the best of Canadian culture. A series of short animation films produced by National Film Board of Canada (NFB), a concert by jazz trumpeter Jacques...
2019
The Canadian Cultural Centre presents animated short films by such masters of Canadian animation as Norman McLaren, André Leduc, Michèle Cournoyer and Ryan Larkin. 71-min long projection of Movements, looped. In partnership with the National Film Board of Canada.
2019
Trumpeter and composer Jacques Kuba Séguin proposes Migrations, a mosaic of compositions based on conversations with people from various cultural communities living or having immigrated to Quebec.
2019
Opening of the 10th edition of the Ciné Alter’Natif festival, dedicated to Indigenous cinema, with the screening of Sgaawaay K’uuna, made in Haida, a language of which only 20 speakers were still alive in Canada in 2018. Haida Gwaii, 1800’s....
2019
To mark the 250th anniversary of the famous French opéra comique Richard Cœur de Lion by Gréty (1784), Canadian stage director Marshall Pynkoski (Art Director of the Opera Atelier in Toronto) revives it within the grand history of Versailles. While...
2019
This writing workshop invites children to write a text inspired by ocean issues as part of the new edition of the Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Prize. Inspired by the exploits of two exceptional sailors, Thomas Coville and François Gabart, young Francophones...
2019
In partnership with Baïka Magazine, the Canadian Cultural Centre proposes a children’s workshop for making totem poles inspired from West Coast First Nations. After a short introduction to Haïdas’ traditions, every child builds up its own totem. The equipment will...
2019
Montreal. What is that greenish smoke creeping into the streets? Whatever the strange infection may be, it is spreading to every nook and cranny and there is no escape. Is Montreal’s salvation entirely in the hands of that “Keeper” who...
2019
As part of its exhibition Displacements, the Canadian Cultural Centre is hosting a round table with Canadian artist Dominique Blain and French experts on the challenges of protecting cultural and human heritage. This evening will also be the occasion to launch the...
2019
Mary’s Wedding takes place in the Canadian West during World War I. It tells the story of a recent English immigrant to Canada as well as the romance between a young farmer and Mary through dreamlike reminiscences. Mary’s Wedding pays...
2019
Edward Burtynsky, in partnership with the Canadian Cultural Centre and the Embassy of Canada in France, are pleased to present a panel discussion with Scotiabank Photography Award (SPA) laureate photographers: Moyra Davey, Shelley Niro and Suzy Lake. The Scotiabank Photography Award...
2019
From November 12 to 21, the Canadian Cultural Center celebrates Acadian culture! As the first French settlers in North America in 1604, the Acadians have long fervently defended their identity, and their francophone culture is now richer and more alive...