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You may have noticed you had not received one of our newsletters for some time. The reason was simple, someone had decided to keep us quiet during the presidential elections. We are now back in business and we are here to stay.

Cinema

Review of Café de Flore with Vanessa Paradis

Out now

After his witty and entertaining masterpiece C.R.A.Z.Y., Jean-Marc Vallé is back in town with his new work, Café de Flore. In this deeply moving film, the French-Canadian director delivers, with the help of a strong, genuine cast and spellbinding soundtrack, a powerful yet delicate tale about love, soulmates, and the intensity of feelings.

Sports

Amlin Challenge Cup Final

Jonny Wilkinson

The Amlin Challenge Cup final is one of European club rugby’s showpiece matches of the year – and the 2012 final at Twickenham Stoop on Friday, 18 May (20:00) will see the coveted silverware heading for France. Biarritz Olympique and Toulon have battled their way through to the prestigious final which will launch organisers ERC’s weekend of high quality action with the Heineken Cup final between Leinster Rugby and Ulster Rugby played at Twickenham Stadium the following day.

20 x pairs of tickets for the Amlin Cup Final to be won

French Parliamentary Elections

Events planned at the Lycee Francais of South Kensington - Salle Iselin - to meet the candidates:
- Tuesday 15th May at 7pm - Olivier Cadic - La voix de la 3eme France - Humaniste du Centre Droit
- Friday 18th May at 6pm - Gaspard Koenig - Parti Liberal Democrate

Thank God it's Monday

The 3 Fundamental Do’s of Successful Delegation

In her column this month, Executive Coach Alexandra Sleator shares with you 3 tips to help you delegate more effectively, so that you save time without compromising the quality of the work output.

Discover a simple yet powerful method to finally delegate effectively...


Bastille Day Ball

14 July 2012

Save the night right now!
You may have taken part in last year's celebrations in Kensington Palace Gardens, you might even have dressed up in black and white with a touch of '20s and you might also have been completly overwhelmed by the fireworks display we were all able to enjoy that evening.
If you think this was the best night ever, think again and make sure you book your ticket for this year's event when we will be celebrating '40s style: beautiful vintage cars, swing band, dancers, DJs and of course fireworks for you to enjoy. Dress black and gold with a touch of post war glamour.

More info on how to book tickets will be sent to you in the days to come.

Foodie Corner

May Recipes

The sun will enventually end up coming out again in the days ahead and with this hope in mind, we have created a few light recipes.

DVD Release

A Gang Story (Les Lyonnais) out on DVD

Out on 23 May

Directed by Olivier Marchal (36, Diamant 13), and starring Tcheky Karyo (Bad Boys, The Patriot) and Gerard Lanvin (Mesrine), Gang Story is the epic tale of Edmond Vidal; one of the French underworld's most notorious figures. Thrilling and action-packed, it's not to be missed. An incredible film based on real life events.

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