French language films showing in Triskel Arts Centre Cork during July 2018.

During July 2018, Triskel Arts Centre Cork will be showing the following French language films. The films will all have English subtitles. Watching French language films is a great way to improve your French.

Did you know? You can also find a selection of French language films on DVD in Cork City Library They have some language learning CDs too and most importantly, library membership is free.

L'amant Double, 1-4 July. Info

Les fantômes d'Ismaël [Ismael's Ghosts], 8-11 July. Info

Jeune Femme, 22-25 July. Info

Merci professeur ! and other useful websites to help when learning French.

If you are learning French, 'Merci professeur !' is just one of the useful programmes that you can find on TV5Monde.

Here is a description of the programme in French -

"Merci professeur ! est une émission francophone quotidienne d'étude de la langue française, diffusée sur TV5 et présentée par le linguiste Bernard Cerquiglini" - Wikipédia

Link to 'Merci professeur !' website: http://www.tv5monde.com/cms/chaine-francophone/lf/Merci-Professeur/p-17081-Merci-Professeur.htm - You can find other useful links at the bottom of this page.

Interview with | Entretien avec Bernard Cerquiglini (en français):
http://www.tv5monde.com/cms/chaine-francophone/lf/Merci-Professeur/p-25974-Entretien-avec-Bernard-Cerquiglini.htm

French language films showing in Triskel Arts Centre Cork during May 2018.

During May 2018, Triskel Ars Centre Cork will be showing some French language films including, 120 battements par minute [120 BPM], Un beau soleil intérieur [Let the Sunshine In], Aurore [I Got Life], and Redoutable.

See their website for details: https://triskelartscentre.ie/cinema/

120 battements par minute [120 BPM], 6-9 May

Aurore [I Got Life], 13-16 May

Un beau soleil intérieur [Let the sunshine in], 13-16 May

Redoutable, 27-30 May

Saint Patrick's Day 2018 in Cork

Hope you enjoyed Ireland's national holiday Saint Patrick's Day on 17 March. Here are some photographs from the 2018 parade in Cork.

Le retour...

New year and it's time to brush up on your language skills!

Join us every MONDAY evening from 8pm in Electric, 41 South Mall, Cork to practise your French and English. You will meet native speakers and be able to use your language skills. It's free and open to all.

Vacances de Noël

Thanks a million to everyone who joined us over the past year. Hope to see you again in 2018.

Merci beaucoup à tous ceux qui sont venus pendant l'année 2017. J'espère vous revoir en 2018.

Joyeux Noël et Bonne Année.

Cork Film Festival 2017 - French language films

Like French language films? Here is a list of some of the films that are showing at the 2017 Cork Film Festival.

Photograph of 'Ouaga Girls' from Festival website.

• Sunday 11 November, 3:35pm, Triskel Cinema - Le Salaire de la peur (The Wages of Fear), http://corkfilmfest.org/events/the-wages-of-fear/

• Tuesday 14 November, 6:40pm, Gate Cinema - L'Amant Double (The Double Lover) http://corkfilmfest.org/events/lamant-double/

• Wednesday 15 November, 6:15pm, Gate Cinema - L'Amant d'un jour (Lover for a Day) http://corkfilmfest.org/events/lover-day-lamant-dun-jour/

• Thursday 16 November, 4:15pm, Gate Cinema - Ouaga Girls http://corkfilmfest.org/events/ouaga-girls/

• Friday 17 November, 1:30pm, Gate Cinema - Happy End http://corkfilmfest.org/events/best-of-fest/

• Saturday 18 November, 9:00pm, Gate Cinema, Barbara http://corkfilmfest.org/events/barbara/