Amazonia

Discovering Amazonian cinema: the free film festival at the Musée du Quai Branly

From November 13 to 16, 2025, the Musée du Quai Branly is dedicating a film festival to the cultural and human richness of the Amazon. Free and accessible by reservation, the event highlights films made with local communities, featuring testimonials, struggles, and stories of transmission.

Amazônia at the musée du quai Branly: the exhibition at the heart of indigenous cultures unveiled

Discover the ancestral arts and contemporary creations of the Amazon's indigenous peoples. As part of the Brazil-France 2025 Season, the musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac presents Amazônia, an original exhibition on view from September 30, 2025 to January 18, 2026.

Brazil-France 2025 season: children's film screening at the Marguerite Yourcenar multimedia library

As part of the Brazil-France 2025 Season, the Médiathèque Marguerite Yourcenar invites children aged 7 and over to an immersive projection of the Amazon rainforest, on Saturday May 17, 2025, in the auditorium. The experience is free of charge and must be booked in advance, to help you discover Franco-Brazilian cultural links in a whole new way.

Parrot World, Île-de-France's immersive animal park: what's new in 2025

Parrot World, a zoo dedicated to South American animals, located in Crécy-la-Chapelle, Seine-et-Marne, opened its doors in August 2020. If you haven't yet visited this zoo, you'll find jaguars, penguins and other multicolored parrots in one of Europe's largest aviaries, with a lodge option for sleeping close to the animals. An ethical and exotic place to rediscover from the February 2025 vacations.

Walk for Amazonia and indigenous people in Paris

Faced with the increasing deforestation in Brazil, organizations are teaming up in Paris for a great walk for Amazonia and indigenous people, alongside several indigenous representatives. Meet on Saturday October 15, 2022, from 1:30 p.m., at Place de la Nation.

Dans la mémoire du monde, Philippe Echaroux’s spectacular installation in Quai Branly garden

Quai Branly museum garden welcomes a monumental installation by Philippe Echaroux. “Dans la mémoire du monde” pays tribute to the Paiter Suruí Amazonian people from October 1 to 31, 2020. Do not miss this beautiful installation you can visit for free.

Claudia Andujar exhibition at the Fondation Cartier - Reopening and extension

The Fondation Cartier reopens its doors in June with Claudia Andujar and her exhibition "The Yanomami Struggle". From June 16 to September 13, 2020, discover the Yanomami people and the Amazon through the photos of the Brazilian artist. An impressive journey through over 300 photographs and historical documents.