THE Filature de Belvès will host craft workers and provide special workshops as part of the Journées européennes des métiers d’art. Belvès will be drawing on the theme of knitting and thread as part of its celebration, with the former textile factory open on Saturday 7 April and Sunday 8... Read more →
Black Panther in Villefranche-du-Périgord: 13 April
AFTER the events of Captain America: Civil War, King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne from factions within his own country. When two foes conspire to... Read more →
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Marking the discovery of Cro-Magnon man 150 years ago
A SPECIAL exhibition and series of events will take place at the museum of prehistory in Les Eyzies-de-Tayac to mark the discovery of the bones of Cro-Magnon man 150 years ago. In March 1868 the discovery of the bones of a number of men and women shook the scientific world... Read more →
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Villefranche-du-Périgord hosts amateur theatre festival
MARKING its eighth year, the Villefranche-du-Périgord amateur theatre festival takes to the stage on Saturday 31 March. Building will be performed by the troop l'Amicale laïque de Cherveix-Cubas, and begins a series of shows over the coming weeks with laughter as their theme. Saturday 14 April: Le Surbook - Les... Read more →
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Normandie Nue in Villefranche-du-Périgord: 16 February
THE charming town of Mêle-sur-Sarthe, Normandy, is in crisis with dairy and livestock prices having fallen due to a flood of imports many farmers are threatened with bankruptcy. Mayor Georges Balbuzard (François Cluzet, The Intouchables and The Country Doctor) does his best to fight and raise awareness of their plight,... Read more →
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L'École buissonnière in Villefranche-du-Périgord: 15 December
EXPLORE the French countryside with L'École buissonnière in the foyer rural of Villefranche-du-Périgord. Alongside Totoche, Paul will make a school out of life, out of nature's secrets, and learn to catch fish and everything there is to know about game, mushrooms and plants. The film showing, in French, takes place... Read more →
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Cars 3 races into Villefranche-du-Périgord: 4 August
Cars 3 beneath the stars in Villefrance-du-Perigord AN evening of open air cinema is on offer this weekend in the atmospheric village square of Villefranche-du-Périgord. Cars 3 sees legendary Lighting McQueen blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast cars, the finds himself pushed out of the sport that he loves.... Read more →
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Open air showing of Moi, Moche et Méchant 3: 21 July
Moi, Moche et Méchant 3 at open air cinema in Villefranche-du-Périgord AN evening of open air cinema is on offer this weekend beneath the atmospheric halle in Villefranche-du-Périgord. Moi, Moche et Méchant 3 sees the mischievous Minions hope that Gru will return to a life of crime after the new... Read more →
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Aurore in Villefranche-du-Périgord: 9 June
AURORE, separated from her husband, has just lost her job and been told that she is going to be a grandmother. She is slowly being pushed to the outskirts of society, but when she accidentally runs into the great love of her youth, she puts her foot down and refuses... Read more →
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Cessez-le-feu in Villefranche-du-Périgord: 12 May
AFTER the horrors of the First World War, Georges escaped to Africa now in 1923 he returns to the family home. Here he finds his mother caring for his brother, Marcel, living in a world of silence after being injured in the war as well. Georges struggles to find his... Read more →
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