Written by Administrator II
Friday, 22 May 2015
Date: 4-14 June (Penang)
Venue: GSC, Gurney Plaza
The French Art & Film Festival returns to thrill audiences in the Klang Valley and Penang by continuing in its yearly celebration of the arts as a platform for cultural exchange. Among the events that multi-cultured where Malaysian-based audiences can look forward includes film screenings, live dance and music performances by visiting French artists, photography as well as gastronomy.
This year’s film festival will showcase 15 recent releases in French cinema including comedies, dramas and animated films to play at selected Golden Screen Cinemas. Also, promising an exhilarating line-up in live events includes a travelling photography exhibition featuring a series of 25 works on display. Young photographer, Maia Flore, has created a form of visual poetry by renewing the view of various heritage sites photographed during a 66-day tour of France between July and September 2013. Some of the locations include well-known French sites. Imagine France photography exhibition by Maia FlorePenang will be held from 3-14 June 2015 at Gurney Plaza, Penang.
More information on the 2015 lineup is available on the festival’s official website www.faff.com.my, and those on social media can ‘Like’ the Facebook page at facebook.com/frenchartfilmfestival. Follow or contribute to theFrench Art & Film Festival’s presence on social media with the hashtag #frenchfestivalmy.
For more information and enquiries on the 2015 festival can be directed to Alliance Française de Kuala Lumpur by calling +603-2694 7880 or by emailing in to info@faff.com.my. For media queries please contact: Azzura Soraya Hassan at +6016-333 7680 / azzy@talenttolend.com or Grace Loh at +6016-531 2003 /graceloh@talenttolend.com.