by MerciSF | 28-10-2022 | Agenda, Movie, See All CinémaCultural differences;FrancophoneGoing Out
The flagship event of the Arab Film and Media Institute (AFMI), the Arab Film Festival is the longest running independent festival of its kind in North America. Launched in 1996, the festival’s mission is to present the best of contemporary films that illuminate the... 
by MerciSF | 23-01-2022 | Agenda, Movie, News FrancophoneFrench cinemaMy French Film FestivalMyFrenchFilmFestival
My French Film Festival (MyFrenchFilmFestival in one word) is taking place online from January 14th to February 14th, 2022. Movie enthusiasts around the world have access to films selected in the 12th edition of the world’s first online French-language film... 
by MerciSF | 5-01-2021 | Agenda, Movie, News FrancophoneFrench cinemaMy French Film FestivalMyFrenchFilmFestival
The 11th edition of My French Film Festival (MyFrenchFilmFestival in one word) is taking place online from January 15th to February 15th, 2021. This unique online festival organized by UniFrance proposes to a worldwide audience to discover up to 30 French and... 
by MerciSF | 28-05-2020 | Agenda, Movie, See All AlgerianFrancophoneRoxie Theater
Algeria, 1990s. Terrorists wanting an Islamic and archaic state are everywhere. Women are oppressed, in a seek to take control of their bodies, clothing and public space. Nedjma (Lyna Khoudri also in THE FRENCH DISPATCH) an 18-year-old student passionate about fashion... 
by MerciSF | 13-01-2020 | Agenda, Movie, See All FrancophoneFrench cinema
MyFrenchFilmFestival is the first French-language film festival entirely online, with 10 million views recorded last year across 200 territories! Its 10th edition, which will take place from January 16 to February 16, 2020, will once again offer internet users around... 
by Anne Marie | 17-09-2019 | Agenda, See All Alliance Française de San FranciscoAutodesk GalleryFrancophileFrancophoneFundraiser
The Alliance Francaise was founded originally in France in 1883 by prominent French citizens, including Louis Pasteur and Jules Verne, for the propagation of the French language and culture abroad. In 1889, the Alliance Française de San Francisco chapter (AFSF) was... by MerciSF | 26-03-2019 | News Agnes VardaEnglish subtitlesFilms in FrenchFrancophoneJRMovieNetflixSeries
Our feature – Girl – Lukas Dhont Long, thin, blonde and graceful, Lara is undeniably a girl. However the title sells us the wick: she was born a boy. “Girl”, Lukas Dhont’s moving Belgian film, explores Lara’s new life, embodied with... by Sabrina | 1-03-2019 | See All Chef SerigneEFAFrancophoneMoroccoPop Up DinnerWest Africa
A part of the funds raised for this dinner will then support the education of young girls in Morocco. So, what are you doing on Sunday, March 31, 2019? Go to Café Rigolo to enjoy a dinner like no other and help young girls out of illiteracy. When we say that it will...
