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Philippe Rossillon Interview (1986)

En Français

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: French

Place Covered: Paris, France, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1986-02-02

Duration: 00:26:01

Subjects: French language | Acadians | Trampolines

Contributors:

  • LaFleur, Amanda Host
  • Rossillon, Philippe Interviewee

Description

This episode of the series “En Francais” from February 2, 1986, features Amanda LaFleur’s interview with Philippe Rossillon in Paris, France. Rossillon, the founder of Les Amites Acadiennes (now known as Amites France-Acadie), discusses his organization and the future of the Acadians. It also includes a promotion for the International Francophone Trampoline Challenge, which will be held at the Cajundome in Lafayette, Louisiana, in April 1986. This episode was preserved through a 2018 CLIR Recordings at Risk Grant.