French Institute

One of Lithuania's most renowned photography artists, Antanas Sutkus, will receive an award of the French minister of culture.

Twenty-one films will be shown in 12 Lithuanian towns from Thursday to 3 February as part of the annual French film festival Ecrans d'hiver (Winter Screens), organized by the French Institute in Lithuania.

The French Institute in Vilnius is to open an exhibition of the cartoons of satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo next Wednesday.