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Michel Houellebecq — The Bad Boy of French Literature
I love Michel Houellebecq’s books & I hate his books, and I can’t stop reading them.
Bibliothèque Nationale de France: The Reopening
BnF: In FR & ENG - The reopening to the public of the historic Richelieu site of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris after 12 years work.
Reopening Bibliothèque Nationale de France: Weekday Wandering in Paris
A TOUR: The historic Richelieu site of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BnF) located in the centre of Paris has just reopened to the public after 12 years of work.
France: Top Literary Awards – The Big Six
France: Top Literary Awards - peak book season in France is NOW & for French literati, it’s like the Oscars and the Olympics rolled into one.
CODA and La Famille Bélier — A great remake of a French ‘Feel Good’ film — Part 2
Which is a better film; La Famille Bélier or CODA? See what Elisabeth thinks...
CODA and La Famille Bélier — A great remake of a French ‘Feel Good’ film — Part 1
CODA is the U.S. remake of a 2014 French film, La Famille Bélier, the latest in a long list of Hollywood adaptations of French movie hits - Wikipedia lists 105 of them
The 75th annual Cannes Film Festival: May 2022
The 75th Cannes Film Festival delivers: Warm breezes, swimming in the Mediterranean, films & glamorous sparkle of celebrity attendance.
OSS 117 From Africa With Love: Alliance Française French Film Festival 2022
OSS 117 films are like a French version of Get Smart or Rowan Atkinson’s Johnny English.
Men On The Verge of A Nervous Breakdown: Alliance Française French Film Festival 2022
Men On The Verge of A Nervous Breakdown: A mix of hippie therapy & male bonding, not an American film full of stereotypes and clichés.
Velvet Queen:Alliance Française French Film Festival 2022
Velvet Queen is a beautiful exploration of nature in the Tibetan Himalayas, and how humans have polluted the earth.
