After three weeks of creation in Koli,, dancer/choregrapher Elena Waclawiczek and musician Yoram Rosilio offer a time to present their creations and to share and reflect on their respective and common achievements.

The world-renowned French artist, Daniel Buren (b. 1938) takes over EMMA’s exhibition space during spring 2022!

The Franco-Syrian flutist, Victoire du Jazz award in 2019, will tour Finland from the 21.2. till the 27th of February.

Comme chaque année, le festival DocPoint présente les meilleurs films documentaires de ces dernières années.

À ne pas râter sur Yle !

Un dessin animé pour amuser toute la famille en ce mois de fête !

The notions of risk and injury are a constant burden for circus artists. So what happens when you have pushed your limit too far? How to continue living through your passion?

French and Nordic specialists discuss the impact of blockchain technology in their practice and in the arts field in general.

Fight for the throne and honor your team

Rémy Chanson, champion et spécialiste de e-sport, animera le samedi 13 novembre 2021 un mini-tournoi de e-sport à l’Institut français de Finlande, de 11h30 à 14h30 !

The Francophone Theatre of Helsinki is back!

Une après-midi cinéma spéciale Halloween!
Le mythe du zombie revu par Bertrand Bonello, réalisateur de Saint-Laurent.

Documentaire, Marie-Ange Gorbanevsky, vostang, 1h40

Many of us know the theme of Maurice Ravel’s Bolero, perhaps even hum it, free from context. However, prior to becoming a work in its own right, the music had been composed for a ballet. It was Ida Rubinstein, a Russian dancer and Ballets Russe’s muse, who asked for the musical score from Ravel, and […]

This intallation/perfomance speaks of women’s strength and courage – who is it that own’s the city?

Et si quitter, c’était parfois une preuve de courage, rester une preuve de lâcheter ?

For the first time ever, the Helsinki Chamber Orchestra will be having a guest ensemble join them for a chamber music concert!

With this contemplative sculpture named l’Étoile (The Star), Simon Chevalier and Lucile Cassassolles sets out to bring to Finland that bright spot which have inspired science-fiction, religion, clairvoyance and astronomy for decades.

Jean-Luc Godard, 1965, 1h50, sous-titres : finnois

Le directeur de l’Institut, Stéphane Schorderet, parlera sur la notion de laïcité et expliquera en quoi consiste réellement ce principe qui fait partie de l’identité de la France. L’événement est organisé en collaboration avec le cercle franco-finlandais d’Helsinki.

Authors, characters and histories speak about the diversity of the childhood that use these languages.

En hommage à l’acteur Jean-Paul Belmondo qui nous a quitté en septembre 2021, nous vous invitons à la projection du film l’Homme de Rio de Philippe de Broca (1963; 1h52).

Cette année ce sont 10 films et 17 co-productions françaises qui sont au programme du Helsinki International film festival !

La rentrée et l’automne d’Yle sera encore une fois riche en cinéma français !

How to survive the end of the world?

One of the Theater of the Absurd best known play is presented in Finnish at Teatteri Kultsa.

The National Theater temporary stage opens with the French classic Molière’s Miser!

Das Goethe-Institut Finnland und das Institut Français de Finlande sowie die Literaturorganisation Nuoren Voiman Liitto möchten im Rahmen eines Residenzaufenthalts in Helsinki eine*n bilinguale*n Autor*in einladen. Der/ die Autor*in kann in den Genres Prosa, Poesie, Drama, Essays oder experimentellere/ hybride Literatur schreiben. Seine/ihre Werke auf sollten auf Deutsch und Französisch veröffentlicht sein. Ziel der Residenz […]

More than 15 French films and co-productions will be shown during Espoo ciné from the 23rd till the 29th of August!

our Finnish cultural institutes, together with the Helsinki Festival, will bring the contemporary visual and performance art project A I S T I T / coming to our senses to Kunsthalle Helsinki.
The exhibition shows work by French or France based artists Etel Adnan, Simone Fattal, Kapwani Kiwanga et Laure Prouvost.

Un documentaire inspirant sur une des meilleures équipes de football au monde !

Following a successful five concerts tour in Estonia in February 2021 with the singer Anett Tamm, the French trio comes back to the Nordic Baltic area in August 2021 with the support of the French institute in Finland.

The French institute joins the “Ciné Visiting” movie series organised by the Espoo Ciné festival! Booking opens on 4th August. Limited seating.

Première mondiale d’Innocence de Kaija Saariaho composé sur un livret de la romancière finlandaise Sofi Oksanen qui signe, pour son premier livret d’opéra, une véritable tragédie contemporaine traversée par les ombres du passé et l’impératif de résilience.

Eric Vuillard, one of the most translated and read French writers and Laura Lindstedt are the guests of Prosak, the prose club of Runokuu festival.

With the support of the French institute in Finland, three French photographers series will be shown during Helsinki Phioto Festival: Charlotte Lakits, Charlotte Mano, Arnaud Montagard.

Reprise ! Pour la Fête de la musique découvrez ou redécouvrez le concert de la Francophonie 2021 !

The Francophone Theatre of Helsinki is back! Discover their latest production in a unique online event on June 14th, 2021.

From Rumba to Opera, this new movie cycle by IFcinema à la carte puts music at the forefront!

27.-29.8.2021 – Cable Factory
Boris Charmatz’ performance is considered one of the most significant pieces of contemporary dance and stage art.

Koko Teatteri – Moving in November
A dizzying hybrid experience of reality and virtuality unfolds in front of our eyes.
The piece is supported by the French institute in Finland.

National icons and international fame.
Temporary exhibition at the Mannerheim Museum