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The media library contains over 10.000 documents, mainly in French, about a lot of different aspects of France and French culture. You can find documents about literature, art, history, geography, humanities and children's literature. A lot of references book are available, like dictionaries,
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In 2011, for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the French Institute presented a show, 'Two Johnnies live upstairs', especially created for the building by the French compagny Mythos festival. This show has been selected as one of the highlights of 2011 by
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invited the Breton band Santa Cruz to speak about their musical tastes and influences. The library is open all week days and access is free. By contrast, only the French Institute members can borrow documents.
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on the city's Royal Mile. The Institute itself comprises a cultural department, a courses department and a media library. It also hosts the Education officer for Scotland.
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Alan John Steele (professeur à l'Université d'Édimbourg), L'Institut français d'Écosse, cinquante ans d'histoire, 1946–1996, Institut français d'Écosse, 1996, 85 p. (
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encyclopaedias and travel guides. The novel collection contain many novels by Scottish authors translated in French (e.g.
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Alan John Steele, 60@ifecosse : 1946-2006, Institut français d'Écosse, 2006, 208 p. (
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Every term, about 500 students come to the Institute to learn French.
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is a cultural centre promoting French language and French culture in
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The Media Library organises activities for kids in French.
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The former location of the Institute in Randolph Crescent
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and hosts the office of the French Film festival UK.
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network around the world. It operates alongside the
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Lothian Chambers

Institut Français
French
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Scotland
Institut Français
Institut français du Royaume-Uni
London
French Foreign Ministry
consulate

Auld Alliance
René Massigli
West End
Lothian Chambers
The Scotsman
the Cameo, Edinburgh
Stevenson College Edinburgh
Bretons
Dinard
Olivier Mellano

Robert Louis Stevenson
Ian Rankin
Val McDermid
Libération
Le Monde

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