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Happy Bastille Day 2022

July 14, 2022March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Today, on July 14th the French celebrate le 14 juillet also called La Fête Nationale! This is the French National Day endearingly known as Bastille Day in the United States commemorating the day when the people of Paris stormed the … Continue reading Happy Bastille Day 2022

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Bon 1er Mai /Happy May 1st

May 1, 2022March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Bon 1er mai! Today is May 1st and all over France in honor of La Fête du Travail or Labor Day, we celebrate this day with some Muguet des Bois or Lily of the Valley as a token of happiness … Continue reading Bon 1er Mai /Happy May 1st

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The Parisian Agency aka L’Agence Season 2

March 4, 2022March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

The long-awaited The Parisian Agency – Exclusive Properties Season 2, aka L’Agence, is finally here a year after its premiere on Netflix today, March 3, 2022. (It was on the air in January in France) Discover and enjoy six brand-new … Continue reading The Parisian Agency aka L’Agence Season 2

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Stuck Together aka 8 Rue de l’Humanité

November 24, 2021March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Stuck Together (2021) aka in French 8 Rue de l’Humanité sets the stage for the Paris Lockdown during the COVID-19 Pandemic, directed by Dany Boon, written by Laurence Arné , and Dany Boon, and starring Dany Boon, Liliane Rovère (who also played in Call … Continue reading Stuck Together aka 8 Rue de l’Humanité

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Le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivé!

November 19, 2021March 12, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Every third Thursday in November we have good reason to celebrate the launch and arrival of a special French wine called as you know Beaujolais Nouveau. It is the first wine of the harvest and we joyfully shout out: “Le … Continue reading Le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivé!

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Salon du Chocolat aka Chocolate Week™ is Back!

November 2, 2021March 12, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

In France chocolate is a big thing, we know it’s an aphrodisiac and a delicious sensual indulgence but it’s also an art form, it’s a passion, and it’s not only for eating! Since its creation in 1994, every year there … Continue reading Salon du Chocolat aka Chocolate Week™ is Back!

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COLCOA 25 French Film Festival

November 2, 2021March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

The 25th COLCOA French Film Festival is a one-week event that takes place November 1-7, 2021. The Festival is back in person to celebrate a silver anniversary and this year is dedicated to late filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier. Save the dates … Continue reading COLCOA 25 French Film Festival

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22nd Annual Newport Beach Film Festival French Spotlight

October 18, 2021March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

French A L.A Carte Blog is happy to once again be partnering with Newport Beach Film Festival – French Spotlight October 21-28, 2021. The French Spotlight will be held on October 26th from 7:45 -9:50 PM with a special screening … Continue reading 22nd Annual Newport Beach Film Festival French Spotlight

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On The Verge – a New Series on Netflix created by Julie Delpy

September 15, 2021March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Vive les femmes! On the Verge… Vive les femmes! Julie Delpy is a prolific French-American actress, screenwriter, director which I loved seeing in the film 2 Days in Paris (2007) among her other 30 films. She brings a fresh and … Continue reading On The Verge – a New Series on Netflix created by Julie Delpy

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Emily in Paris Returns for Round 2 (2021)

August 20, 2021March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Well, it’s in the can. Emily in Paris will be back for round two, or “deux” as announced by Netflix in November 2020. Production filming in Paris began in May 2021 and just ended this month. There’s no official release … Continue reading Emily in Paris Returns for Round 2 (2021)

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Binge-Worthy French Series On Netflix

August 7, 2021March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

These are in my personal opinion, the most binge-worthy ( as we say in the U.S) French series on Netflix that I thoroughly enjoyed. These series stood out from the rest for me and hooked me in completely. What they … Continue reading Binge-Worthy French Series On Netflix

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Happy National French Fries Day!

July 13, 2021March 11, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Today July 13th is National French Fries Day! The origins of the world-famous fries are not too clear and the debate is ongoing. Are fries really French? Belgium? Or even American? Well, the history of the infamous fries is confusing … Continue reading Happy National French Fries Day!

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