Photos from Class

Playing boules

Discussing a recent trip

8-heures Goûter

Holiday Goûter

Les Films Français

Have you seen any of these French films? Let me know what you thought!

• Seraphine
• Un Coeur en Hiver
• Coco Before Chanel
• Comme Ton Père
• La Fille du RER (The Girl on the Train)
• Le Grand Seduction
• Le Valet
• Paris Je T'aime
• Ratatouille
• Molière
• My Best Friend (Mon Meilleur Ami)
• Les Miserables
• Joyeux Noël
• Into Great Silence
• Indochine
• Avenue Montaigne
• 2 Days in Paris
• Les Glaneurs et La Glaneuse
• Caché
• Tell No One
• La Vie en Rose
• The Diving Bell and The Butterfly
• A Secret
• I've Loved You So Long
• Le Grand Voyage
• Le Fils de l'Epicier
• Les Heures d'été (Summer Hours)
• Au Revoir Les Enfants
• Camille Claudel
• Le Placard
• Après Vous
• Le Dîner de Cons
• The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
• Jet Lag
• Wasabi
• The Butterfly - Le Papillon
• Huit Femmes
• Comme Une Image (Look At Me)
• Les Choristes (The Chorus)
• Les Compères
• La Chèvre
• Amelie
• Monsieur Ibrahim
• The Triplets of Belleville
• To Be and To Have (Etre et Avoir)
• The Girl from Paris
• Swimming Pool
• La Femme de Menage / The Housekeeper
• Jean de Florette
• Manon de la Source
• Le Diabolique
• Bleu, Blanc et Rouge
• L'Auberge Espagnole
• L'Homme Dans Le Train
• The Well Digger's Daughter
• Kings of Pastry
• Starbuck
• The Artist
• The Intouchables
• Marius et Jeannette
• Incendies

Some Great Books

Recommended books on Paris and France, written in English. Have one to add? Let me know!

• Mystery of the Yellow Room, Gaston Laroux
• Paris on a Plate, Stephen Downes
• Talk to the Snail, Stephen Clarke
• You Can't See Paris From Here, Michael Sanders
• A Castle in My Backyard
• Monet's Table, Claire Joyes
• La Voile de la Peur, Samia Shariff
• The Olive Farm, Carol Drinkwater
• At Home in France, Ann Barry
• French Lessons, Peter Mayle
• Provence A-Z, Peter Mayle
• My Life in France, Julia Child
• Marie Antoinette, Antonia Fraser
• Tarte Tatin, Susan Loomis
• From Here You Can't See Paris, Michael Sanders
• Home and Dry in France, George East
• French Flea Bites, George East
• Into a Paris Quartier, Diane Johnson
• A Year in the Merde, Stephen Clarke
• French Toast, Harriet Welty Rochefort
• Murder in the Marais, Cara Black
• Entre Nous, Debra Ollivier
• Paris Revisited, Gary Lee Kraut
• Almost French: Love and a New Life in Paris, Sarah Turnbull
• Le Mariage, Diane Johnson
• A Year in Provence, Peter Mayle
• Toujours Provence, Peter Mayle
• Paris to the Moon, Adam Gopnik
• Paris Bistro Cooking, Linda Dannenberg
• French Dirt, Richard Goodman
• Paris, Julien Green
• On Rue Tatin, Susan Loomis
• French Farmhouse Cooking, Susan Loomis
• A Walk Across France, Miles Morland
• The Secret Life of the Seine, Mort Rosenblum
• The Complete Idiots Guide to Learning French, Gail Stein
• Magic of Provence, Yvone Lenard
• Le Divorce, Diane Johnson
• I'll Always Have Paris, Art Buchwald
• French or Foe, Polly Platt
• Paris Dreambook, Lawrence Osborne
• A Place in Normandy, Nicholas Kilmer
• Travelers Tales France, James O'Reilly