by MerciSF | 3-05-2022 | Agenda, Conference, Music, See All California HumanitiesConsulat General de France San FranciscoFrench Embassy Cultural ServicesInstitut FrançaisKQEDSan Francisco Public LibrarySFMOMAVilla Albertine San Francisco
This year Night of Ideas returns in person, on May 17th, 2022 across a record-breaking 19 US cities and more than 100 countries, coordinated worldwide by the Institut Français. The public will join leading thinkers, authors, community leaders, and artists around the... 
by Anne Marie | 6-10-2021 | Consulat, News, Settle In FACSFrench Consulate in San FranciscoFrench Embassy Cultural ServicesLa Villa San FranciscoOakland-Saint Denis
It is challenging to put our new Cultural Attaché, Sabine de Maussion, in a box because her profile is outside the beaten track. But if there’s one constituency where she should feel like a fish in water, it’s San Francisco. Having arrived less than a... 
by MerciSF | 27-06-2021 | Agenda, Movie, News, See All French Embassy Cultural ServicesSmith Rafael Film Center
New French Shorts 2021 is the showcase of some of the most exciting new cinematic voices from France. It includes the Oscar-nominated animated short Genius Loci and César Award winners And Then the Bear and So What if the Goats Die? Boasting festival favorites from... 
by MerciSF | 15-01-2021 | Agenda, Conference, Dance, Music, News, See All California HumanitiesConsulat General de France San FranciscoFrench Embassy Cultural ServicesInstitut FrançaisKQEDLa Villa San FranciscoSan Francisco Public LibrarySFMOMA
Closing the distance is a challenge larger than life in particular with this year of confinement and travel ban, but the Night of Ideas 2021 program should help us get over it! Last February, it was more than 5,200 participants from all corners of the Bay Area who... 
by Anne Marie | 21-08-2020 | News FACSFrench Consulate in San FranciscoFrench Embassy Cultural ServicesLa Villa San Francisco
The concept of “Villa” as it was created in the 19th century, is above all a state of mind, a desire to share from one culture to another… and the brand new Villa San Francisco will be no exception. In the tradition of the Villa Medici in Rome, and with the...
