Register here! From owning the first healthy tea room in Paris 1985, Michèle La Porta has transformed her culinary career from being a restaurateur to being a private chef in Los Angeles, CA, where she moved in 2008. She brings you at home her best recipes, cooking on site or delivery. For a decade and
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Register here! Book: La princesse de Clèves a novel by Madame de La Fayette The first "roman psychologique" of classical French Literature from the seventeenth century. Plot: Let's go back to the 16th century and perceive the story of a virtuous young wife, the title character, who suppresses her passion for a young nobleman and moves from
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Register here! Let’s join our next Online Cine Salon. During 3 weeks let's celebrate the Champs Elysees Film Festival 2020. A selection of long and short movies. Enjoy our best recommendations for French-language cinema, and join our new ciné-salon online event to discuss them in French (to the best of your ability), led by our instructors! Connect with
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Register here! Conférence en Ligne "COVID-19 : la parole aux scientifiques français de Los Angeles" Le Service pour la Science et la Technologie du Consulat de Los Angeles, en partenariat avec Los Angeles Accueil et l’Alliance Française de Los Angeles vous propose de prendre part à un échange avec trois scientifiques français installés à Los
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For free registration, program and access to the link please RSVP by December 3 at [email protected] Public Roundtable organized with Loyola Marymount University (LMU), and the support of the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts (BCLA), the Departments of Modern Languages & Literatures, and Philosophy, and the Bioethics Institute. Yves Vendé, Ph.D., Instructor of Philosophy, BCLA, LMU
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Register here! The Language of Cooking Online Workshop Learn your way around the French kitchen! If you love French cooking and want to impress your friends when in the kitchen, words like "mijoter," "rissoler," “effiler” or “emporte-pièce” will be a great addition to your cooking skills. Besides identifying everyday kitchen utensils and cooking methods, an
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Register here! Coming this December... How twenty-four hours can change a woman's life? Plot: Let's go back a few years after the first World War and join a quiet guest house on the French Riviera which is shaken and shocked when one of the guests, a respectable young woman, runs away with a man who is
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Register here! Book: Dans les geôles de Sibérie by Joann Barbereau The riveting true story of a harrowing escape. Plot: This book tells the story of the former director of l'Alliance Francaise d'Irkuoutz and his unexpected detention in a prison in Siberia. Yoann Barbereau has written a riveting memoir that leads us to his escape back to France
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Register here! Actresses of French Cinema Part 1 Online Workshop Are the names Musidora, Danielle Darrieux or Martine Carol familiar? If you love French cinema, and particularly enjoy the aura and charm of French actresses, this two-part workshop is for you. Participants will be introduced to the numerous French actresses who have enriched French cinema from the
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Register here! Let's open the old music hall, and put on a show! Movie : Paris 36 Short synopsis : Set in a suburb of north-east Paris between December 1935 and July 1936 during the "revolutionary" period of the Popular Front (who introduced the first paid holidays and a shorter working week). Three unemployed performers decide to
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