Sawadee.com Regatta 2009
(1 - 6 June 2009: Koh Samui)
Now in its eighth year, the Koh Samui Regatta is set to maintain its strong reputation as one of the highlights of the Asian sailing circuit.
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Amazing Thailand Grand Sale 2009
(June 1 - August 31, 2009: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Phuket and Hat Yai)
The Amazing Thailand Grand Sale, Thailand's annual three-month shopping extravaganza offers world-class shopping, a diverse selection of quality products and services, special discounts of 10 - 70 per cent and promotional offers being extended by participating department stores, shopping complexes and retail outlets along designated 'Shopping Streets' in Bangkok and the popular tourist destinations of Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Phuket and Hat Yai.
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Laguna Phuket International Marathon
(14 June 2009: Laguna Phuket Resort)
Asia's leading destination marathon, the Laguna Phuket International Marathon presented by Nike will be held on 14 June 2009.
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Phi Ta Khon Festival 2009
(26 - 28 June 2009: Dan Sai District, Loei District and Province)
The Phi Ta Khon festival is unique to the Dan Sai district in Loei Province and reflects the local Isan belief in ghosts and spirits.
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Philippe Genty Company
(3 - 4 June 2009, 8PM: Thailand Cultural Center, Bangkok)
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Chinese Man Records
(5 June 2009: Bed Supper Club - BTS Nana, Bangkok)
Chinese Man Records (France): A new French sound to discover.
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Battle
(7 June 2009, 2PM: Patravadi Theater, Bangkok)
Last year, "La Fete" organised its first Hip-Hop "Battle".
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The Aie Aie Aie Company (Julien Mellano)
(10 - 11 June 2009, 6PM and 8 PM: Alliance Francaise de Bangkok - MRT Lumpini or BTS Saladaeng, Bangkok)
With "Sacres Francais!", you will discover the latest trends.
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Accrorap Company
(12 - 13 June 2009, 8PM: Patravadi Theater - Express Boat Pier 10, Bangkok)
The companies Kafig, Etha Dam and A'corps. Last year, Thai, Laotian, French and multiethnic performances at the festival offered us an opportunity to appreciate Hip-Hop in all its diversity.
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BP Zoom Company
(16 - 17 June 2009, 8PM: Aksra Theatre / King Power Duty Free >> BTS Victory Monument, Bangkok)
The public of "La Fete" now knows the new French circus quite well.
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Fete De La Musique (Music Day)
(20 June 2009, from 2PM to midnight: CentralWorld Square TK Park - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok)
"La Fete de la Musique" is the Festival of all genres of music and the Festival of all music makers (children, adults, amateurs and professionals).
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Derniere Minute Company (Pierre Rigal)
23 - 24 June 2009, 8PM: Aksra Theatre / King Power Duty Free (BTS Victory Monument) , Bangkok
With "Sacres Francais!", you will discover the latest trends.
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The Bangkok Symphony Orchestra
26 June 2009, 8PM: Thailand Cultural Center (Grand Auditorium) - MRT Thailand Cultural Center, Bangkok
The Franco-Thai symphonic concert is today a classic at "La Fete".
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French Film Festival
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, CentralWorld - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
La Fete would not be complete without the "French film festival".
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French Film Festival: Largo Winch
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
With neither family nor ties, Largo Winch - maverick ladykiller, adventurer, rebel and fighter - finds himself, aged 26, at the head of a global business empire.
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French Film Festival: Public Enemy Part I & II
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
Screened with English and Thai subtitles
Cesar 2009 Best Actor, Best Director, Best sound
Adaptation of Jacques Mesrine's life, real gangster known as "public enemy number one" for his repeated crimes.
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French Film Festival: Fear(s) of the Dark
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
Six major authors of graphic novels and creators of animation have animated their nightmares, scratching on paper with their pencils sharpened like scalpels, erasing all colors so as to only retain the harshness of light and the black ink of shadow.
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French Film Festival: The First Day of The Rest of Your Life
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
Marie-Jeanne and Robert Duval have three children: Albert, Raphael and Fleur.
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French Film Festival: Modern Love
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam ou Chidlom, Bangkok
It's the story of Eric, who loves Anne, but who gets together again with Marie, his ex, and who starts dreaming of a second chance.
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French Film Festival: On the Ropes
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
Joseph manages a French Boxing Club where he trains his daughter and niece.
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French Film Festival: Seraphine
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
Based on the life of Seraphine de Senlis, an unknown turn of the century naive painter, Seraphine tells the story of a poor and mentally ill housekeeper inhabited by an incredible talent.
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French Film Festival: Versailles
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
Paris, today. A child and his young mother sleep in the streets.
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French Film Festival: I've Loved You So Long
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
For fifteen years, Juliette has had no contact with her family, who rejected her.
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French Film Festival: All About Actresses
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
A female filmmaker wishes to make a documentary about actresses of all kinds: popular stars, the unknown, intellectual, comic, and forgotten.
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French Film Festival: Captain Achab
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
1840. Who could imagine this young boy reading the Bible in a hunting hut, lost in the middle of the wood, would become, one day, captain of a whaling ship? Nobody.
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French Film Festival: Those Who Remain
19 June - 1 July 2009: SF World Cinema, Central World - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
Bertrand and Lorraine are those who stay. They are those who pace the corridors and ask themselves forbidden questions, get picked up at the newspaper seller's kiosk, talk too much in the cafeteria, and smoke on the sly on the roof of this hospital where their partners are receiving care.
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Visual Art: Laurent Ballesta
5 June - 12 August 2009: ZEN Department Store (Zone Rama I) - BTS Siam or Chidlom, Bangkok
Last year, the exhibition "Earth from Above" held in Bangkok under the framework of "La Fete" 2008 brought together nearly 500 000 visitors! The unbelievable success encouraged us to pursue the experiment of holding open-air, public and free exhibitions.
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Visual Art: Georges Rousse
10 June - 5 July 2009: The River Promenade (opposite the Oriental Hotel) Boat from Saphan Taksin, Bangkok
Georges Rousse has developed a singular and forceful work since the eighties.
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Visual Art: Moken Reflections (1894 - 2007)
26 June - 25 July 2009: Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Center near Southern Bus Terminal, Bangkok
"Moken Reflections (1894-2007)" is a travelling exhibition (Burma-Thailand-France-Switzerland) of photos, objects and children's drawings recounting the history of Moken nomads, the marine nomads of the Mergui archipelago, from 1894 to today.
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Hua Hin Jazz Festival 2009
12 - 14 June 2009, Hua Hin Beach
Musicians of the Select Group will participate in Bangkok Jazz Festival 2009.
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Visual Art: Nathalie Darbellay
6 June - 26 July 2009: Kathmandu Photo Gallery - Thanon Pan, Opposite the Indian Temple, Silom, Bangkok
Nathalie Darbellay is a French photographer who has done several exhibitions and has published few books.
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Visual Art: Ambroise Tezenas
17 June - 2 August 2009: Catherine Schubert Fine Art Gallery, Bangkok
Born in 1972, Ambroise Tezenas is a French photographer who graduated from the Vevey Institut des beaux-arts, in Switzerland.
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Gastronomy: Aperitif A La Francaise
4 June 2009: Four Seasons hotel - Grand Ballroom >> BTS Ratchadamri, Bangkok
For the 6th successive year, Sopexa Thailand organizes an "Aperitif a la Francaise".
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Gastronomy: Dinner in the Dark
23 - 27 June 2009: Pullman Bangkok King Power - BTS Victory Monument, Bangkok
Project initiated by the Embassy of France in Thailand and King Power Group, under the patronage of His Excellency M.
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Phuket International Fashion Week
24-30 June 2009 Jungceylon Shopping Destination, Patong Beach, Phuket
Phuket International Fashion is going to be a spectacular new event.
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The Weeks of Italian Cuisine
29 May - 14 June 2009: 8 well-known Italian Restaurants in Bangkok and Hua Hin
The Italian Trade Commission, together with the Italian Embassy, proudly presents you "Italian Culinary Weeks" in which you can enjoy the delightful Italian cuisine from great Italian chefs at well-known Italian restaurants around Bangkok and plus one in Hua Hin.
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Italian Film Festival
6 - 10 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
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Italian Film Festival: 13 At a Table (Tredici a Tavola)
8 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
Giulio a divorced middle-aged man, returns to the family villa in Tuscany where he spent his childhood holidays with the entire family, in order to arrange for its sale together with his brothers and cousins.
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Italian Film Festival: The Best Day (Il giorno piu bello)
7 and 9 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
The story of a successful 35 year-old whose fiancee (Nina) suggests they get married.
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Italian Film Festival: The Family Friend (L'Amico di Famiglia)
9 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
Geremia de'Geremei, age seventy, money-lender, ugly, filthy, rich and stingy, cynical and ironic, has a morbid, obsessive, sick relationship with everything.
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Italian Film Festival: Salty Air (L'Aria Salata)
7 and 10 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
A young prison officer has the task of deciding whether inmates are allowed temporary release from jail, due to particular personal circumstances.
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Italian Film Festival: Days and Clouds (Giorni e Nuvole)
6 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
This is the story of Elsa and Michele, a respectable well-off couple.
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Italian Film Festival: Mater Natura
6 and 9 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
The young transvestite Desiderio is deeply involved in a genuine love story with the owner of a carwash, named Andrea.
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Italian Film Festival: A Journey Called Love (Un Viaggio Chiamato Amore)
8 and 10 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
1916-1918
Nora, is a cultured woman in her forties charming and independent.
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Italian Film Festival: The Right Distance (La Giusta Distanza)
8 and 10 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
In a remote patch of Italy at the mouth of the Po river, there is a small town: a few isolated houses that a crane seems to have strangely set down in that flat, desolate countryside.
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Italian Film Festival: The Early Bird Catches the Worm (Il Mattino Ha L'Oro in Bocca)
7 and 9 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
Marco is a young up-and-coming, but basically unsatisfied, disc jockey.
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Italian Film Festival: One Out of Two (Uno su Due)
8 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
Everything Lorenzo owns he has earned with great determination and without looking back.
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Italian Film Festival: Bread and Tulips (Pane e Tulipani)
7 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
During a coach tour, Rosalba, a forty-year-old housewife, is "forgotten" and left behind in a motorway service area.
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Italian Film Festival: The Feast (L'Abbuffata)
7 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
Diamante, a small town in Calabria, southern Italy, hardly an exciting place.
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Italian Film Festival: Miss F (Signorina Effe)
8 and 10June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
Every family has its hopeful winner. The l winner.
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Italian Film Festival: IL Divo
6 and 10 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
In Rome, at dawn, when everyone is asleep, there's one man who isn't sleeping.
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Italian Film Festival: Desert Roses (Le Rose del Deserto)
6 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
Like a mere pinpoint in the infinite Libyan desert, a handful of young Italians set up camp in a remote outpost where they have been stationed.
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Italian Film Festival: Before You Know it (Basta un Niente)
7 and 10 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
For Ivo, Rosario and Peppe, days go by between work, family problems and daily life.
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Italian Film Festival: A Whole Life Ahead (Tutta la Vita Davanti)
6 and 9 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
Marta has just graduated from University. She is knowledgeable and has a quiet disposition.
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Italian Film Festival: The Second Wedding Night (La Seconda Notte di Nozze)
8 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
Italy, at the end of the second world war. Liliana, a widow, is forced to leave her hometown in Bologna, along with her son Nino, because of severe financial hardships.
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Italian Film Festival: Caravaggio
6 and 9 June 2009: The Emporium Shopping Complex, SFX Cinema, Bangkok
Michelangelo "Michele" Merisi, born into a humble family in the town of Caravaggio (from which the future artist would derive his professional moniker).
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Italian Espresso Culture by Lavazza
8 - 12 June 2009, 10.00 - 12.00 hrs: Lavazza Center, Alma Link Bldg., Chidlom, Bangkok
"Lavazza", one of the best Italian coffee's brands will bring you to the workshop that focus on Italian culture and coffee.
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'Piazza Italia' (Italian Square) by Italian Fine Wines
11 - 21 June 2009: Fashion Hall 1st floor, The Emporium Shopping Complex, Bangkok
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The Weeks of Italian Food, Wine and Consumer Goods Promotion in collaboration with the Mall Group
11 - 21 June 2009: Siam Paragon, The Emporium Shopping Complex, the Mall Department store, Bangkok
The Mall Group, the Embassy of Italy and the Italian Trade Commission jointly present 'Italian Festa,'
for another year with a promotion of Italian products, lifestyle and culture.
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Italian Dinner celebrating King Chulalongkorn and the Venice Biennale
16 June 2009 , 7 PM: Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel, Bangkok
The Dante Alighieri Association, a non-profit organization for the promotion of the Italian language and culture is hosting an Italian dinner with special guest, Prof.
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International Symposium "140 Years of Thai-Italian Relations"
18 - 19 June 2009: Bangkok Art and Cultural Center, Bangkok
Italian Section, Department of Western Languages, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University in collaboration with International Institute for Advanced Asian Studies (CESMEO, Turin), is organising an International Symposium in the occassion of "140 Years of Thai-Italian Relations" Thailand and Italy have a long-period relationship for over 140 years.
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