by Virginie | Jun 1, 2015 | ART, CINEMA, CULTURE, EVENT, LIFE, MUSIC, Uncategorized
1930’s France, and particularly Paris, rhymes with glamor, excitement, and culture. All you have to do is think of those chic, sexy, ultra elegant and liberating Chanel outfits, the blooming arts, the music, etc. This is one perspective. Now let’s explore...
by Virginie | May 11, 2014 | ART, CINEMA, CULTURE, LIFE, MUSIC, Uncategorized
Marcel Pagnol (1895 – 1974) was a French Provençal novelist, playwright and filmmaker. I admire him for being bold, daring, revolutionary (and handsome, ha!). I think of him whenever I feel discouraged. The man who never ever gave up! He was an...
by Virginie | Sep 1, 2013 | CINEMA, CULTURE, LIFE, MUSIC, Uncategorized
One of the French personality traits is that we are rebels! It is not just a stereotype! We are a people of riots and revolutions! “There isn’t a governessy bone in the French body. If you want to walk on forbidden grass or cross and intersection...