BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Asia/Kolkata X-WR-TIMEZONE:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:VEVENT UID:286@afdelhi.org DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata;VALUE=DATE:20250303 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata;VALUE=DATE:20250401 DTSTAMP:20250330T075151Z URL:https://afdelhi.org/events/celebrating-francophonie-month-march-2025/ SUMMARY:Celebrating Francophonie Month - March 2025 DESCRIPTION:March is Francophonie Month\, celebrating the French language a nd diverse Francophone cultures through cultural activities held worldwide .\nAlliance Française de Delhi is excited to celebrate Francophonie Month 2025 with a series of specially curated events !\nDOWNLOAD COMPLETE SCHED ULE\n\n\nEvents as part of Francophonie Month at Alliance Française de De lhi :\n\n\n\nExhibition: Women of Urban India – By Olympe Ramakrishna  | 8 -18 March\nIn Women of Urban India\, Franco-Indian artist Olympe Ramak rishna presents a striking and vibrant series of portraits that explore th e complexity of modern Indian women. While India stands as a global econom ic powerhouse\, its deep-rooted traditions continue to shape its society. The artist captures this duality—modernity and heritage—through her un ique artistic style\, rich in color and contrast\n\n\n\n\nFrancophonie Fil m Festival - March 2025\nThroughout March\, Alliance Française de Delhi b rings you a special selection of films from diverse Francophone countries. From compelling stories to cinematic masterpieces\, immerse yourself in t he richness of French-speaking cultures.\n \;\n\n\n\n La Fête du cou rt métrage / Short Film Festival | 19th - 21st March\nLa Fête du court m étrage aims to make short films better known to as many people as possibl e. For a week\, film buffs or neophytes\, young audiences\, families and e nthusiasts explore the magic of short films\, all over France and internat ionally\, on the occasion of this great free festival open to all.\n\nThe Alliance française de Delhi will offer a program of films in French over three days. The theme for 2025 will be "La Famille".\n\n\n\nFrancophonie M ela - 2025 | 22nd March\nWe are very excited to present our much-awaited M éla on March 22nd 2025.  This Méla day will  be unique introduction to the universe of Francophonie\, through a wide range of events\, including film screenings\, musical and theatrical performances\, art exhibitions. The event will gather representatives for many different Francophone count ries\, animating stalls set up all over Alliance Française de Delhi\, sha ring information about their cultures and delicious food from all over the world. There will also be prizes to be won. A precious occasion to discov er all the joys and pleasures of Francophone cultures\, in a cheerful atmo sphere!\n\n\n\nDictée Pour Tous by Abdellah Boudour | 23rd March\nJoin us for a unique experience with Abdellah Boudour\, the founder of La Dictée pour Tous\, a groundbreaking initiative that has been fostering literacy and social cohesion since 2013. Known for organizing large-scale dictation events\, this project encourages community engagement\, particularly in u nderprivileged neighborhoods\, and has received widespread recognition wit h events held at iconic venues like the Élysée Palace\, the French Natio nal Assembly\, the Château de Versailles\, and the Eiffel Tower.\nOn 23rd March\, participate in this engaging and inclusive event\, where you can test your French language skills and immerse yourself in the pleasure of w riting. Join dozens of participants from all walks of life and rediscover the joy of literature in a fun and collaborative atmosphere.\n\n\n\n\nStan d Up by The Franco-American Comedy Sensation - Sebastian Marx | 25th &\ ; 26th March\nSebastian Marx is a renowned stand-up comedian who has capti vated audiences with his sharp wit and keen observations on language\, cul ture\, and daily life in France. Performing in both English and French\, h e effortlessly bridges cultural gaps\, making his humor relatable to a div erse audience.\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://afdelhi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/f rancophonie-flyer-posters-copy-3.jpg CATEGORIES:Events,Francophonie month,Francophonie Week LOCATION:Alliance Française de Delhi\, K K Birla Line \, 72 Lodhi Estate\, New Delhi\, 110003\, India GEO:28.593681;77.221834 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=K K Birla Line \, 72 Lodhi Estate\, New Delhi\, 110003\, India;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Alliance Fr ançaise de Delhi:geo:28.593681,77.221834 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata X-LIC-LOCATION:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20240303T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0530 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR