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Tag: France

Talleyrand by Duff Cooper
December 27, 2025December 28, 2025 Mr. Wapojif

Talleyrand by Duff Cooper 🇫🇷

Petite Maman by Céline Sciamma
November 12, 2025November 11, 2025 Mr. Wapojif

Petite Maman: Subtle French Fantasy on Grief & Loss 💔

The story of Boullion Chartier the Parisian restaurant
May 10, 2025May 25, 2025 Mr. Wapojif

Celebrating Paris’ Iconic Chartier Establishments🥖🇫🇷

Papillon book by Henri Charrière
September 7, 2024September 8, 2024 Mr. Wapojif

Papillon by Henri Charrière 🦋⚖️

A Plague Tale: Requiem
November 19, 2023November 19, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

A Plague Tale: Requiem Has More Rats & Majestic Medieval Music

Amélie the 2001 French film with Audrey Tautou
September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The Amélie Film is Introspective Romantic Comedy at its Best

The history of moules et frites
September 5, 2023September 5, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The History of Moules et frites 🍲🍟

Papillon the 1973 film with Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman
August 23, 2023September 22, 2024 Mr. Wapojif

Papillon: Bleak Prison Drama With Notes on Solitude

Dordogne the indie game
June 25, 2023June 25, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Dordogne: Artistic Childhood Recollections in France (innit)

A brief history of frog legs
March 31, 2023March 31, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The History of Frog Legs (cuisses de grenouille) 🐸

The history of la baguette
July 29, 2022July 30, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

The History of la Baguette 🥖

The history of quiche
May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

Quiche is the French Tart With Pastry & Cheesy Goodness

Le Week-End the 2013 film
January 12, 2022December 31, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Le Week-End: Thoughtful Drama About Ageing & Commitment

Men at Sea by Riff Reb's
July 17, 2021July 18, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Men at Sea by Riff Reb’s

The Duel by Joseph Conrad
April 24, 2021April 25, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

The Duel by Joseph Conrad

Didier Pironi
February 20, 2021June 29, 2025 Mr. Wapojif

Didier Pironi: French F1 Ace With Tragedy-Stricken Career

The Duellists
January 6, 2021April 12, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

The Duellists: En Garde! It’s Ridley Scott’s Historical Drama Debut

Le Pétomane (Joseph Pujol)
December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Le Pétomane: The Awesome Absurdity of France’s Top Flatulist

The Magic Roundabout and its cast of characters
September 2, 2020July 11, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

The Magic Roundabout: Groovy Cult Classic With Zebedee

A Plague Tale: Innocence
August 30, 2020November 1, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

A Plague Tale: Innocence—A Game With Rats, Innit

Asterix in Britain
April 1, 2020August 21, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Asterix in Britain: Celebrating the Fun Comic Book Jaunt

The Lady annd the Little Fox Fur by Violette Leduc
April 27, 2019April 28, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

The Lady and the Little Fox Fur by Violette Leduc

The Years by Annie Ernaux
July 28, 2018August 9, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

The Years by Annie Ernaux

Time Masters
June 13, 2018February 13, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Time Masters: Surreal & Disturbing Franco-Hungarian Sci-Fi Romp

An Evening With Claire by Gaito Gazdanov
May 13, 2018January 17, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

An Evening With Claire by Gaito Gazdanov

The Illusionist - Sylvain Chomet
May 2, 2018January 12, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

The Illusionist: Chomet’s Magical Animated Masterpiece

The Triplets of Belleville
April 25, 2018January 2, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The Triplets of Belleville: Unique French Animation With a Cool Dog

Paint
February 26, 2018February 25, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

Exclusive Recipe: Paint au Chocolat (better than pain au chocolat)

Iron in the Soul - Jean-Paul Sartre
December 31, 2016May 20, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

Iron in the Soul by Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre - The Reprieve
October 15, 2016January 18, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

The Reprieve by Jean-Paul Sartre

Francoise Sagan Bonjour Tristesse
June 16, 2015January 22, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

Bonjour Tristesse by Françoise Sagan

Voltaire Candide, or Optimism
February 14, 2015January 22, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

Candide, Or Optimism by Voltaire

Lobster Bisque
August 25, 2014November 11, 2015 Mr. Wapojif

Why is Lobster Bisque Always so Pretentious?

February 1, 2013February 27, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

How To Improve Bora Bora

Europe on a map connected by points and string
July 25, 2012April 16, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Europe Explained For Non-European Folk

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