Heidi Ellison
Paris Update Events 20.01.2025
January 23 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Leurs Enfants Après Eux (And Their Children After Them), directed by Ludovic Boukherma and Zoran Boukherma. Luminor, Paris January 26 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Le Comte … Read More
Paris Update Events 22.01.2024
January 25 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Les Trois Mousquetaires: Milady, directed by Martin Bourbo. L’Arlequin, Paris Through January 23 Cheap films During the Festival Cinéma Télérama, you can see a selection of last year’s best films for … Read More
Casimir Restaurant
Vive Casimir!
The many fans of Chez Casimir, which I dubbed the “perfect bistro” in my last review, may be dismayed to hear, as I certainly was, that it has been sold yet again (to the owners of Glou, Jaja, Bon Vivant, … Read More
Paris Update Events 06.01.2025
January 13 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Saint Ex (Saint-Exupery), directed by Pablo Agüero. Cinéma du Panthéon, Paris January 17 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Un Ours Dans le Jura (How to Make a … Read More
Chiharu Shiota: The Soul Trembles
Womb to Tomb
After years of closure for renovation work, the Grand Palais finally reopened the space under its monumental glass dome last summer for Olympic events and this winter for an enormously successful ice-skating rink during the holiday season. Now its first … Read More
Paris Update Events 30.12.2024
Throughout December and into January Festive activities Magical châteaux, ice skating and family fun: a comprehensive list of Paris’s Christmas events. The big hit of the season is the ice-skating rink at the Grand Palais (through Jan. 8), but beware … Read More
Au Trou Gascon Restaurant
Lighten Up!
The name of this restaurant, Au Trou Gascon, might lead you to expect a nice heavy southwestern meal of foie gras, duck confit, etc., and a decor dominated by red-checkered tablecloths and wood paneling. If that’s what you’re hoping for, … Read More
Paris Update Events 23.12.2024
Through December 24 African music and film The Africolor cultural festival puts African music in the spotlight. Various venues, Paris suburbs Through December 29 Family fun La Villette will light up for Winter Party, a month-long series of events for the whole … Read More
Paris Update Events 16.12.2024
Through December 19 Culture in the 12th arrondissement Festival 12×12 showcases the best sculpture, photography, dance, music and theater of the 12th arrondissement. Various locations, Paris Through December 21 The dark side of cinema The Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé’s festival Aux … Read More
Surréalisme
Sisters in Surrealism (and Some Men)
The Centre Pompidou couldn’t pass up a chance to celebrate the one-hundredth anniversary of the Surrealist manifesto for one of its last blockbuster exhibitions before it shuts down for a major renovation (from summer 2025 to 2030). The museum has … Read More