Come take a look at the group’s fascinating photos from around Pakistan at the Alliance Française de Karachi art gallery on 20 September 2019.
Join this art therapy workshop—open to all and led by instructor Farooq Parekh—to reduce stress, process whatever you are feeling in a healthy way, and to express yourself. Anyone who can make a mark on paper is qualified for the session. It is open to all age groups and backgrounds and inculcates inclusion by practice.
Humans and plants have been in close association for ages. Horticultural therapy is engagement in gardening and plant-based activities, facilitated by an expert, to achieve specific therapeutic goals.
In this documentary, Vérane Frédiani travels all over the world to meet innovative women in the food industry. Throughout the film, we follow these women from the kitchens of great restaurants to schools and street food. English subtitles. Free entry.
Hedi's mother arranges his marriage, his boss sends him on a work trip, and his older brother lectures him on how to behave. But when Hedi meets a woman while away on business, he falls in love as the wedding preparations continue apace back home. English subtitles. Free entry.
What are we waiting for? shows how a small town in Alsace with 2,200 inhabitants embarked on the transition to the post-oil era by deciding to reduce its ecological footprint. English subtitles. Free entry.
Join us for the launch of Shafia Khan’s book Bhatka Hua Man and an accompanying exhibition of her paintings. Based on her travels to Kashmir, it is composed of travel stories and observations on history, philosophy, human behavior, and humor.
The two day festival promises to transform our tiny corner of the megalopolis of Karachi into a buzzing wonderland of music, art, food, creativity and fun through an exceptional line-up of visual artists, contemporary and traditional craftsmen, performers, writers, poets, dancers, film and documentary makers, qavvaals and musicians, comedians and storytellers and a unique outdoor eating experience with communal tables, food demos, and tastings!
Antoine quits his rock band, takes a job caring for an old building in Paris, and develops a close friendship with a recently retired woman. English subtitles. Free entry.
Pediatrician Dr Anokhi Khanum MD FMH (Peds) MPH PhD will be holding a back to school talk with parents to talk about common childhood ailments, vaccinations and how best to support your child’s immune system.
Come join the book launch of "Message Sent, The Life & Works of Adil Salahudin". Adil Salahuddin is Pakistan's foremost stamp designer with over 2000 stamp designs to his name.
Brigitte and Colette are sisters who live together. Brigitte, the older sister, suffers a breakdown. Colette nurses her but is bored. Then she meets Joe. English subtitles. Free entry.
Find a wide range of artisanal fashion products from fabric to shoes to furniture made by women entrepreneurs who work mainly with handcraft.
Every year before the French national day (Bastille Day) on July 14, the traditional Bastille Day Ball is celebrated around the world with music and dance on 13 July. Come and be a part of the festivities in Karachi at the Alliance Française de Karachi. Entry by registration only. Limited spots. No stags.
Calling all bird lovers and wildlife enthusiasts! Join us for the 5th annual Birds of Sindh photography exhibition and enjoy the meticulous work of 14 birders.
NauTarang is a platform initiated by All Pakistan Music Conference and Alliance française de Karachi to host student performances of traditional music and work for the sustenance of traditional performing arts.
NauTarang is a platform initiated by All Pakistan Music Conference and Alliance française de Karachi to host student performances of traditional music and work for the sustenance of traditional performing arts.
Learn truck art with world famous truck artist Haider Ali and be part of an art exhibition!
Equip your kids for the 21st century and beyond. This fun coding summer camp will help your child to learn to build games, animations, software, mobile apps, and many more exciting technologies in a fun setting, equipping them for their future. Open for ages 8 to 16.
Sign up your kids for a multidisciplinary summer camp this June at the Alliance Française de Karachi where they can learn French, martial arts, music and the arts.
Think like a doctor. Suture like a surgeon. Become a math genius. Work with robots. Enroll your kids in a unique weeklong summer camp for an introduction to the exciting worlds of science, medicine, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Come watch the stellar truck art work created by students in a recent workshop by Haider Ali.
Olivia, a well-known Parisian novelist, runs a writing workshop with a group of young people in La Ciotat, in the South of France. She is particularly intrigued by Antoine, a taciturn and not very sociable, young man who becomes the “black sheep” of the group. English subtitles. Free entry.
Anders leaves Denmark for a teaching position in rural Greenland. As soon as he arrives, he finds himself at odds with the tightly-knit locals. English subtitles. Free entry.
Arnaud Jaurès, 25, a neophyte in politics, joins a presidential candidate’s campaign team in an unlikely turn of events. He becomes the personal assistant to head of communication Agnès Karadzic, a powerful and experienced woman that fascinates him. English subtitles. Free entry.
Come watch the film Chalo Hamara Des, a journey in search of the 'des' (country) invoked in the poetry of the fifteenth-century mystic poet, Kabir. This film interweaves the stories of two very different lives, Indian folk singer Prahlad Tipanya and North American scholar Linda Hess.
Watch SAMIFATI live in concert. A unique project led by a producer-violinist and a VJ, this French duo combines a violin, some machines, video projections, and electronic music inspired by traditional music from around the world. Free entry.
Learn truck art with world famous truck artist Haider Ali and be part of an exclusive art exhibition.
Castro, a cynical TV host with declining ratings, attends a housewarming party for his producer, Nathalie, and clashes with his ex-wife, who is Nathalie's sister. English subtitles. Free entry.
The exhibition “Tranquil Motions” by Marcel Odenbach, one of the leading video artists in Germany, is produced by the Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (ifA) in Stuttgart and curated by Matthias Mühling. Opens 6 April 2019.
French director Julie Bertuccelli's non-fiction film looks at a class of immigrant kids in Paris's 10th arrondissement. The footage, shot over the course of a year at the Granges-aux-Belles secondary school in Paris’s mixed 10th arrondissement, focuses on a special “reception class,” where students who speak little to no French are welcomed. English subtitles. Free entry.
Hey Karachi! March is the month for celebrating the French language, French speakers and Francophonie around the world. Come to our yearly Francophonie Open Day at #AFKarachi on Saturday, 30 March 2019 and try out a free demo French class and other activities.
Night is falling. The Paris "postcard" disappears to give way to those who live there: Jeni, Pascal and the others. Through thirteen figures, the film draws the portrait, or rather photographs its protagonists in Paris. English subtitles. Free entry.
Où on va, papa ? (Where we going, Daddy?) is a heartbreaking tale of love of a father for his two sons "not like others": a beautiful lesson of life, without melodrama or pathos. Free entry.
Join Alliance Française de Karachi for a French dinner at Côte Rôtie on Thursday, 21 March 2019 to celebrate Goût de France, an international event to celebrate French cuisine around the world. Call Côte Rôtie to book your place.
