Heidi Ellison
Paris Update Events 01.12.2025
December 4 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents La Petite Dernière. L’Entrepôt, Paris December 4-7 Independent winemakers’ fair French winemakers bring their vintages to Paris for the Salon des Vins des Vignerons Indépendants. Porte de Versailles, Paris December … Read More
Paris Update Events 24.11.2025
November 25 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Lola. L’Epée de Bois, Paris November 15-25 LGBTQI+++ film Chéries Chéris, Paris’s international LGBTQI+++ film festival, returns. MK2, Paris November 28 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Chien … Read More
Au Moulin à Vent Restaurant
A Living Relic
Au Moulin à Vent is a relic of the past, the kind of bistro adored by visitors and Parisians alike. Unlike À la Renaissance, another old-fashioned bistro recently reviewed here, the setting has not been refreshed but left in its … Read More
Paris Update Events 17.11.2025
November 14-17 Open studios in Montmartre Artists open their studios to the public for Portes Ouvertes d’Anvers Aux Abbesses. Various locations in Montmartre, Paris November 20 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents La Femme La Plus Riche du Monde. … Read More
19 Saint Roch Restaurant
Waiting for the Magic
Expectations were high for our dinner at 19 Saint Roch. The restaurant had received great reviews, and the first few times I tried to reserve a table, it was all booked up. Its youthful (30-year-old) chef, Pierre Touitou, formerly of … Read More
Paris Update Events 10.11.2025
November 13 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Revoir Paris. Arlequin Paris November 12-16 Photography books Eighty international photography book publishers gather to show their wares at Polycopies. Bateau Concorde Atlantique, Berges de Seine, Paris November 13-16 Specialist … Read More
Les Gens de Paris, 1926-1936
Who Are These People?
The exhibition “Les Gens de Paris, 1926-1936” at the Musée Carnavalet is not just a snapshot of the people of Paris in the years following World War I and during the Depression, it is a full-scale portrait. The show presents … Read More
À La Renaissance Restaurant
Back to the Future Bistro
The restaurant À La Renaissance has undergone a successful rebirth, from charmingly old-fashioned hundred-year-old neighborhood bistro to charmingly old-fashioned but spiffed-up, trendy café/bistro full of mostly young people enjoying simple, excellent dishes prepared by chef Min Wou Choi, formerly of … Read More
Paris Update Events 03.11.2025
November 3 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Deux Pianos. Cinéma du Panthéon, Paris November 7 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Meteors. L’Entrepôt, Paris Through November 7 Street art pop-up Book a visit to the … Read More
Bridget Riley: Starting Point
Mentor and Mentee
If you arrive at the Musée d’Orsay to see the John Singer Sargent exhibition and find the line outside to be blocks long and the show jammed with art lovers, head instead for a sweet little show on the fifth … Read More