Artist Spotlight: Édith Piaf, The Little Sparrow

Believe it or not, it’s time to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the acclaimed film La Vie en Rose.  A biographical masterpiece about the life and times of France’s greatest entertainer of the 20th Century, Édith Piaf.  To honor this remarkable woman, and her large body of work we’re dedicating this Artist Spotlight to her.… Read More

Artist Spotlight: French artists Daft Punk are scheduled to make a rare appearance at The Grammy’s this weekend!

It’s no secret that this is Daft Punk’s world, and we’re all just living in it. Since the debut of this electronic duo, audiences everywhere have been dying to get a glimpse at the men behind the helmets. A much more difficult task than you would believe.… Read More

Let’s Translate Some Movie Titles!

Every year in France, an American or Canadian Christmas movie becomes a big box office hit! This year the box office champion is “The night before – secret party”. But the all-time favorite Christmas movie is, for French people of all generations, Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas”.… Read More

Artist Spotlight: Dave NIZET – Director & Photographer (Avranches – Normandie)

Dave is not a French current given name:  Back in the 70s, Dave was also the name of a romantic pop-song performer coming from Netherland. May be due to this origin, not only Dave Nizet has a unique first name that everybody loves, but he also is artistically gifted and passionate about travelling.… Read More

Happy New Year!

In France people commonly wish a happy new year to each other by « Bonne année ! Bonne santé ! » You may also use a longer and more sophisticated wish like “ I wish you a year full of happiness and achievement.” French people exchange New Year greetings  when they meet in the street or at work.… Read More

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