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UK/France Spotlight

Villa Gillet authors in conversation

Spotlight UK: Young British novelists at Littérature Live festival at Villa Gillet

Two evenings of literary discoveries that combine readings of excerpts, interactive sessions, and discussions, offering an insight into the UK literary scene at Littérature Live.

Ceci n'est pas une tapisserie: 21st Century Franco-British Tapestry

Dovecot Studios and the Cité Internationale de la Tapisserie present a public display of 21st-century tapestries created in Scotland by women artists.

A man jumping over a ball inside a circus in front of an audience made of parents and their babies.

Starcatchers’ award-winning production Little Top at festival Premières rencontres

Starcatchers' award-winning production, Little Top, a circus show for babies and young children, will be presented at Premières Rencontres Festival in the city of Creil.

John Akomfrah in conversation

John Akomfrah at the Centre Pompidou

A series of screenings dedicated to British/Ghanaian artist and filmmaker John Akomfrah, including a talk between John Akomfrah and Ameican poet and playwright Claudia Rankine.

Image with written information about the exhibition Des Exploits des chefs-d'œuvre

Exhibition: Des exploits, des chefs-d’œuvre

Initiated by Frac Sud, Des exploits, des chefs-d'œuvre is a new exhibition that delves into the connections between arts and sports and their societal significance.

Five people on stage dressed in bright coloured overalls wearing gas masks.

Fresh from The Place at La Villette

At the invitation of La Villette, the London-based centre The Place presents five pieces to showcase the talent, vitality, and diversity of British dance.

Close-up of a backlit scuba diver in black and white.

Tapemoana at Festival ]interstice[ and Sonica Festival

Tapemoana is the first audiovisual collaboration between artists Alex Smoke from Scotland and Paul Duncombe from France, exploring the endangered natural heritage of our coral reefs.

Romeo and Juliet side by side, eyes locked.

UK artists at the Théâtre de la Ville's Chantiers d’Europe

For their reopening, Théâtre de la Ville will focus on the UK dance scene as part of one of their flagship programmes dedicated to new creation, Chantiers d’Europe.

Image of young people dancing in UN PRINTEMPS-ÉTÉ TRÈS SHECHTER

Hofesh Shechter Company at Théâtre de la Ville

The British Council supports the Hofesh Shechter Company at Théâtre de la Ville as part of the UK/France Spotlight on Culture 2024 programme.

 The silhouette of an artist extends her right arm in front of a background with subtle blue and red hues.

After All, a performance by Solène Weinachter at Passages Transfestival and Rencontres Choregraphiques Internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis

Scotland-based artist Solène Weinachter presents After All at Rencontres chorégraphiques Internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis, a celebration of our vulnerable and courageous existence.

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