Christmas concert

CONCERT DE NOEL AF CHOIR
Thursday 16 December at 8pm
The Alliance Française Choir will be delighted to sing the selection of French traditionals and classic songs.
Laura Zimmermann, director of the AF Choir and professional soloist, will sing accompanied on piano by Cécile Gorge, teacher of piano and French at the AF for over twenty years, some of Gabriel Fauré’s songs adapted from poems by Paul Verlaine, Armand Silvestre and Villiers de l'Isle-Adam among others.

Admission: AF Members €8 / Non-Members €12
Booking essential at Reception info@alliance-francaise.ie

MOVING WORLDS FESTIVAL

8-11 December: MOVING WORLDS FESTIVAL
Moving Worlds: Cinemas of Migration is a unique collaboration between the Forum on Migration and Communication (FOMACS) and the European Union National Institutes of Culture (EUNIC)

Friday 10 December at 6pm
PANEL CONVERSATION WITH MARIELLE BERNARD

On the occasion of the Moving Worlds Festival, Marielle Bernard, the coordinator of social services of CAFDA, will give a talk at the Alliance Francaise. CAFDA (centre d’accueil pour les familles demandeurs d’asile), a reception centre for asylum seeking familiesQ&A to follow the screening.
RSVP: contact FOMACS in advance to register. tel: (01) 402 3006, or email info.fomacs@dit.ie

Saturday 11 December at 2.30pm
SCREENING AT THE IFI – THE ARRIVALS by Claudine Bories, Patrice Chagnard

The Arrivals is a French co-directed documentary. Caroline and Colette are social workers on the frontline. All day long, they assist families who are seeking asylum in France. Every day, there are new arrivals from different parts of the world – Sri Lanka, Mongolia, Eritrea – with or without passports, with or without luggage. Tickets are available from IFI Box Office, 6 Eustace Street Temple Bar, Dublin 2
Tel: (01) 679 3477, or at www.ifi.ie