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Paris food
fromCN Traveller
3 days ago

A guide to Amelie's Montmartre, 25 years after the movie took us on a heartwarming journey through the City of Light

Cafés and locations from the film Amélie can be visited in Montmartre, Paris, attracting fans and tourists alike.
fromBBC
3 days ago

More than the Score - David Bellion gets creative in Paris - BBC Sounds

David Bellion spent over a decade in top-flight football, playing for clubs like Manchester United and Sunderland, before becoming Red Star FC's creative director, focusing on brand development and cultural connections.
English Premier League
fromAnOther
4 days ago

Films to See This April

Emma drops an absolute bombshell in the midst of a game where they're asked to reveal the worst thing they've ever done. Soon everyone around her starts to question how well they really know her.
Film
#france
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 week ago
France politics

Inside France: More election fever, stained glass and Violette Morris

France's 2027 presidential race is heating up following local elections, with concerns about the far right's potential success.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago
France news

Today's Atlantic Trivia: Sports Leagues

France has the most time zones of any country due to its overseas territories.
France politics
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 week ago

Inside France: More election fever, stained glass and Violette Morris

France's 2027 presidential race is heating up following local elections, with concerns about the far right's potential success.
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Tourists flock to Paris, cheapest capital in Europe archive, 1926

Paris is experiencing a significant influx of holidaymakers, particularly from England and Germany, enjoying ideal spring weather and affordable entertainment.
US Elections
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Americans in Paris to host 'biggest ever' No Kings protest

Americans in France are organizing a No Kings protest against Donald Trump's regime, expecting thousands to participate in solidarity with global pro-democracy movements.
#art-paris
Paris food
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Art Paris 2026 Returns to the Grand Palais, Framing Language and Reparation Within an Architectural Landmark

Art Paris 2026 will feature 165 galleries and two themes: language and reparation, at the renovated Grand Palais from April 9-12.
Paris food
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Art Paris 2026 Returns to the Grand Palais, Framing Language and Reparation Within an Architectural Landmark

Art Paris 2026 will feature 165 galleries and two themes: language and reparation, at the renovated Grand Palais from April 9-12.
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

Thierry Fremaux on Why 'Today, We Never Trust Images We See' - but We Can Trust the Lumiere Brothers and 'Apocalypse Now'

The invention of the Cinématographe was ready right away. The process of the invention was longer, and there were a lot of inventors before Lumière.
Independent films
Paris food
fromFrenchly
6 days ago

9 Things to Do in Paris in April 2026 - Frenchly

April in Paris brings vibrant events, art fairs, and cultural experiences as the city awakens to spring.
France news
fromThe Local France
2 weeks ago

5 websites to watch films in France

Multiple streaming subscriptions are expensive and fragmented; French platforms like Arte and France TV offer free alternatives with diverse film selections and original language options.
Film
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The New Yorker Wins an Oscar in a Tie!

A tie occurred in the Best Live Action Short Film category at the Oscars, with 'Two People Exchanging Saliva' sharing the award, marking only the seventh tie in Academy Awards history.
#french-cinema
Paris food
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

French films with English subtitles to watch in April 2026

Lost in Frenchlation offers a diverse lineup of French films with English subtitles for April 2026, catering to cinema enthusiasts and language learners.
US Elections
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

This year's Oscar winners had what Donald Trump and hubristic AI executives desperately need more of

Oscar winners' humble acceptance speeches provided a stark contrast to the narcissism and arrogance displayed by current political and tech leadership.
#brazilian-cinema
Independent films
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Brazilian cinema has high hopes of making Oscar history

Brazil seeks a second consecutive Oscar for Best Picture with The Secret Agent, potentially winning three awards across categories, marking unprecedented success for Brazilian cinema.
Independent films
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Brazilian cinema has high hopes of making Oscar history

Brazil seeks a second consecutive Oscar for Best Picture with The Secret Agent, potentially winning three awards across categories, marking unprecedented success for Brazilian cinema.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
3 weeks ago

Awards Season and the Management of Cultural Power

Recognition and awards in the art world function as mechanisms of power that determine visibility and who benefits from it, often framed as support during precarious conditions for artists.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

And the winner is ... all of us? How the Oscars have changed for the better

The traditional fall film festival circuit's influence on Oscar success has significantly diminished as major winners now emerge through wide studio releases and alternative pathways.
US Elections
fromThe Local France
3 weeks ago

On the Agenda: What's happening in France this week

France enters a week of political deal-making between municipal election rounds, while former President Sarkozy faces court proceedings and the Michelin Guide announces 2026 restaurant selections.
Paris food
fromFilmmaker Magazine
1 week ago

Cannes Film Festival Head Thierry Fremaux on the Past and Future of Movies

Thierry Frémaux plays a crucial role in film programming and history, connecting past cinema with contemporary selections.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Olivier awards 2026: full list of nominations

London's 2024 Olivier Awards recognized diverse theatrical productions across musicals, plays, and revivals, with Paddington and Into the Woods leading nominations at 11 awards each.
#academy-awards
Film
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Oscars: Hollywood to hand out one award after another

The 98th Academy Awards ceremony features Conan O'Brien as host for the second time, with 'Sinners' leading with 16 nominations and Jessie Buckley favored to win Best Actress for 'Hamnet'.
Film
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Oscars: Hollywood to hand out one award after another

The 98th Academy Awards ceremony features Conan O'Brien as host for the second time, with 'Sinners' leading with 16 nominations and Jessie Buckley favored to win Best Actress for 'Hamnet'.
#brigitte-bardot
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Brigitte Bardot tribute booed at France's version of the Oscars

A tribute to Brigitte Bardot at France's Cesars ceremony was booed due to her controversial legacy of racist and offensive statements, despite her iconic status as a 1950s actress and animal welfare advocate.
Film
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2026 Oscars

This year's Oscars ceremony successfully celebrated film through thoughtful hosting, diverse award winners, and production quality that prioritized respect for cinema over self-importance.
France news
fromThe Local France
4 weeks ago

On the Agenda: What's happening in France this week

France experiences multiple significant events this week including school reopenings, a major trial, sports competitions, and a Belgian strike affecting regional travel.
Paris food
fromHiP Paris Blog
2 weeks ago

Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris: Secrets Behind the Postcards

Saint-Germain-des-Prés offers more than famous cafés, revealing hidden gems and a unique blend of elegance and neighborhood life.
Arts
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

art paris 2026 returns to grand palais exploring language and reparation in modern art

Art Paris 2026 returns to the Grand Palais from April 9-12, featuring 165 galleries exploring language, reparation, and contemporary art across two curated thematic programs.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
4 weeks ago

Inside France: Middle East, Municipal elections and cross-Channel sporting banter

The first round of local elections happens next Sunday (March 15th), with 34,000 communes, from tiny villages up to the major cities, heading out to elect the local mayors who play a huge part in shaping the life and infrastructure of each area.
France news
#cesar-awards
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

He worked on his speech in French for months': Cesar awards boss rejects Jim Carrey clone conspiracy theories

The Cesar Awards organizer dismissed claims that a lookalike replaced Jim Carrey at the ceremony, confirming Carrey's genuine attendance and months of preparation for his French speech.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

He worked on his speech in French for months': Cesar awards boss rejects Jim Carrey clone conspiracy theories

The Cesar Awards organizer dismissed claims that a lookalike replaced Jim Carrey at the ceremony, confirming Carrey's genuine attendance and months of preparation for his French speech.
Film
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

From Gaza to LA, hopes rise as The Voice of Hind Rajab heads to the Oscars

The Voice of Hind Rajab, an Oscar-nominated docudrama about a five-year-old Palestinian girl killed in Gaza, aims to humanize Palestinian suffering and reach global audiences through the Academy Awards platform.
#french-language
fromPARIS BY MOUTH | WE'RE DELICIOUS
3 weeks ago

Best Restaurants Near the Louvre | PARIS BY MOUTH

The streets around the Louvre have improved considerably as a dining destination. It's still true that the neighborhood rewards those who know where to look - the blocks immediately adjacent to the museum are thick with tourist traps - but a short walk in almost any direction opens up genuinely good options.
Paris food
Paris food
fromPARIS BY MOUTH | WE'RE DELICIOUS
3 weeks ago

Paris Restaurants Open on Monday | PARIS BY MOUTH

Monday dining in Paris is increasingly viable with several top-tier restaurants now open, including Café des Ministères, Septime, and Le Saint-Sébastien, though reservations remain highly competitive.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Worried about the demise of reading? Come to France, where we're up to our eyes in print | Alexander Hurst

XXI/Revue21 represents a vital counterforce to digital fragmentation by publishing literary long-form journalism that prioritizes authorial presence, reader trust, and substantive narrative reporting in physical form.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

The Battle of Berlinale

The Berlin Film Festival becomes a battleground over Gaza, with artists facing pressure to silence political opinions while festival leadership navigates institutional independence amid controversy.
#newspaper-hawker
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

The Politics of Who Is 'Owed' an Oscar

I can't say it feels great and I can't say that it makes me happy. It just makes me feel peculiar. It's just a movie, at the end of the day. It's just supposed to be an action movie about a guy trying to get his daughter back. And, what I see every day, it weighs heavy on my heart for the world.
Independent films
Music
fromFrenchly
1 month ago

The 2026 Victoires de la Musique Awards Crown a New Pop Era - Frenchly

A new generation of women, led by Theodora, asserted dominance over French pop at the 41st Victoires de la musique.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

REVEALED: What makes the French proud?

French people take greatest pride in their history of ideas, particularly the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen and the French Revolution's democratic legacy, rather than physical heritage or cultural stereotypes.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

The year of Andre Malraux: France salutes its pioneering intellectual with exhibitions and more

At the official launch last November, the current culture minister Rachida Dati described the imperative behind the programme as not just celebrating an uncommon visionary but the "burning relevance" of his legacy: "a commitment to continuing to nurture this demanding idea of what culture is".
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Amazon pulls sponsorship from Paris book festival after booksellers' association boycott

The SLF has been sharply critical of Amazon, arguing that it destabilises the book trade. In a statement reported by the Bookseller, it accused the company of seeking to flood the market with fake AI-generated books, [which are] promoted by fake reviews, written by fake readers [and rise] to the top of fake rankings.
Paris food
Fashion & style
fromFrenchly
2 months ago

10 Things to Do in Paris in February - Frenchly

Paris in February remains vibrant, offering shopping during winter sales, world-class exhibitions, festivals, gourmet experiences, and romantic, cultural activities despite cold weather.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 months ago

15 art exhibitions to look forward to in France in 2026

Photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson (19082004) travelled all over the world and extensively throughout Europe. After producing numerous series of photographs for magazines in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Switzerland and France, Cartier-Bresson wanted to bring them together in a book and in 1955, he published Les Europeens (The Europeans). This book of photographs aims to show what makes each of the peoples of this geographical area unique while highlighting their similarities. This exhibition brings together some of the most important photographs from the book.
Photography
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

"Sinners," "Bel-Air" Lead NAACP Image Award Nominees | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Founded in 1967, the NAACP Image Awards were established by Toni Vaz to honor talented Black creatives and the producers who carved out spaces for them. The first ceremony was held at the Beverly Hills Hilton Hotel. Over the decades, the awards have become a beacon of joy and excellence, expanding from modest programming on NBC to live broadcasts on Fox to its current home on BET. The theme of this year's broadcast, which will be hosted by Deon Cole, is fittingly "We See You."
Television
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

The precision theatre of Parisian dining has entered an era of warm nostalgia

Past a sign for a family waterpark, a door opens onto an homage to fin-de-siècle Paris. Chandeliers are reflected in gilt-edged mirrors; there is a chorus line of lobsters and yards of fromage. Every so often, a waiter in a dinner suit flambées a crepe Suzette with a shock of flames, like a big top fire-eater. This is fine dining as buffet.
Food & drink
fromThe Good Life France
1 month ago

Street Art rules in France - The Good Life France

If you've walked around any of France's cosmopolitan cities in recent years, you're sure to have come across some stunning murals. Painted onto the side of buildings, in hidden corners, and just about anywhere an artist can paint, street art is booming. We're not talking old-school graffiti here, hastily sprayed names on walls, and anti-social stuff like that. Today's street art is commissioned by city or town councils and created by prominent street artists from around the globe says Suzanne Pearson.
Arts
Travel
fromThe Good Life France
1 month ago

What to do in Paris when it rains - The Good Life France

Paris offers rich indoor experiences—museums, galleries, bookshops, and cafés—that make rainy days enjoyable and memorable.
Paris food
fromVulture
1 month ago

No, That Was Not a Jim Carrey Clone in Paris

Jim Carrey attended the César Awards ceremony in February to receive an honorary award, delivering a speech in French after months of preparation.
fromwww.kaltblut-magazine.com
2 months ago

Une Matinee Parisienne

Styling by Axelle using fashion by Nazarene Amictus, Victoria Amerson Design GmbH, Mossi, and Vintage pieces. The assistant stylist is Evan. The series explores the idea of haste and unintentional disorder in Paris, the moment when you rush downstairs, almost forgetting your trousers, because every minute counts. This sense of urgency, this I don't have time, becomes an aesthetic language. In Paris, style isn't calculated, and yet, nothing is ever left to chance.
Fashion & style
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

An ugly year for the Louvre: where does the world's biggest museum go from here?

Laurence des Cars resigned as Louvre president after a year marked by staff strikes, infrastructure crises, a major heist, and ongoing operational challenges despite a €1 billion renovation plan.
Arts
fromArtforum
1 month ago

Paris Extra Muros: Visiting the French capital region's centres d'art

Far-right political gains in France coincide with public art centers collaborating to support experimental, emerging artists and preserve cultural programming amid cuts and hostile rhetoric.
Paris food
fromFrenchly
1 month ago

10 Things to Do in Paris in March 2026 - Frenchly

March in Paris offers diverse events including the World Magic Festival, Foire du Chatou antique fair, and a half-marathon despite early spring's cooler weather.
Paris food
fromPARIS BY MOUTH | WE'RE DELICIOUS
12 years ago

Behind the Scenes at Paris' Best Baguette Competition | PARIS BY MOUTH

A bread enthusiast served as a jury member for Paris' 2013 Best Baguette competition, evaluating 152 baguettes based on appearance, cooking, texture, smell, and taste according to strict traditional French standards.
#immigration
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Shock wins, swearing and a bit of Paul Mescal slagging - 8 big moments from the Baftas

On Sunday evening, the BAFTAs took place in London and it was filled with unexpected wins, stand out style, and PDAs. Jessie Buckley continues her awards season golden streak and made history as first-ever Irish woman to win a BAFTA for Best Actress for her role in Hamnet. It rounded out a busy weekend - after picking up an IFTA on Friday. She is edging ever closer to that Oscar statue.
Film
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

New leaders of France's Louvre and Orsay museums announced

Léribault's first mission, according to Macron, will be the "appeasement" of a museum which has been badly hurt by the theft of France's crown jewels on 19 October and a string of scandals since then. He will need all his diplomatic talents to face the unions, who have led an unprecedented series of strikes, asking a rise in wages.
Paris food
Arts
fromArtnet News
2 months ago

Why Bailly Gallery Is Betting Big on Paris

Bailly Gallery expanded in Paris from a private showroom to a public gallery to meet growing international demand and create an accessible destination for collectors.
France news
fromFrenchly
2 months ago

Family-Friendly French TV Shows & Movies for Kids of All Ages - Frenchly

Introducing children to French through books, movies, and TV can spark lasting language skills, cultural connection, and life-changing family experiences.
France news
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

On the Agenda: What's happening in France this week

This week in France: farmer blockades, school strikes risking closures, court appeals and rulings, Brigitte Bardot memorial, film festival, football fixtures, and ending regional sales.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

On the Agenda: What's happening in France this week

French MPs reopen assisted-dying debate; Ramadan begins alongside Ash Wednesday; Shein opens five BHV concessions; regional school strikes and holiday schedules impact education.
#european-film-awards
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Film

Hollywood has stopped making films for adults': Sentimental Value and Sirat contend for European Film Awards with Oscars set to take note

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Film

Hollywood has stopped making films for adults': Sentimental Value and Sirat contend for European Film Awards with Oscars set to take note

France news
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

Novelist Sansal elected to Academie Francaise after prison ordeal

Boualem Sansal, recently freed from Algerian imprisonment, was elected a lifetime member of the Académie Française.
France news
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

Paris landmarks see record tourist numbers in 2025

Paris museums and monuments saw record visitor increases in 2025, driven by younger tourists and high attendance at Notre Dame, Louvre and Eiffel Tower.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The arts of war: can Europe's artists embrace the idea of armed pacifism'?

an Act of Killing-style re-enactment of the 1919 conquest of the Adriatic city of what is now Rijeka by a rag-tag army assembled by the proto-fascist dandy-poet Gabriele D'Annunzio. It was precisely the kind of quirky cinematic gem that the European film awards should be there to champion: a film ignored by the main festivals, about an overlooked but relevant episode in history.
Film
Film
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

'Sentimental Value' sweeps European Film Awards

Joachim Trier's Sentimental Value dominated the 38th European Film Awards, winning best film, director, acting, screenplay, and score.
France news
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

La Belle Vie: French cuisine, Paris in the snow and fun for 2026

Traditional French cuisine and bistros embody deep family and national culture, with Macron seeking UNESCO recognition while Paris experiences wintry charm.
Film
fromIndependent TV
2 months ago

These are the films taking over awards season

Films likely to dominate awards season and practical strategies to stay conversationally informed without watching every contender.
Film
fromJezebel
2 months ago

The Best Tidbits from the Golden Globes

Nikki Glaser hosted the Golden Globes; awards largely matched expectations, with standout moments arising from celebrity interactions and a few surprising wins.
Film
fromwww.courant.com
2 months ago

At the NBR Awards, emotional speeches by Jafar Panahi and Ryan Coogler stir the room

Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another won National Board of Review best film and awards amid emotional remarks from Jafar Panahi and Ryan Coogler.
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