The French Institute's work is centred around developing South African creative ecosystems, talent, start-ups, and the creators of innovative content in partnership with French expertise and French key creative industry players. Our priorities are audiovisual content (animation), digital creation (video games, virtual reality, new formats), music, heritage, archives, museums and fashion.

Arts and Creative Industries

True Fashion, Try on Green

Emerging South African Designers Trailblaze Their Way to a Sustainable Future. The French Institute of South Africa and the Goethe-Institut South Africa have joined forces to champion five emerging designers […]

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IFAS x FNB Art Joburg presents CONSTRUCT

The French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) and FNB Art Joburg are delighted to present CONSTRUCT: five women artists working in Joburg across non-traditional mediums, a video series in five parts.  […]

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Companies selected for ICC Immersion in South Africa announced

Nine French cultural and creative enterprises have been selected for the...

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IFAS and IFAS-Research celebrate 30 years of cultural exchange, artistic innovation and research collaboration

A special event marking the 30th anniversary of the French Institute...

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Fashion Accounts at Museum Africa extended to September 2025!

Fashion Accounts in Museum Africa is a series of installations that...

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SA filmmaker Ramadan Suleman receives prestigious honour from France

On Monday, 12 May 2025, celebrated South African screenwriter, director and...

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