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The Earful Tower: Paris

Five movies set in Paris you should watch

The Earful Tower: Paris

Oliver Gee

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8796 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2017

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Lost in Frenchlation, a company that puts English subtitles on French movies in Paris, joins us on the terrace of Les Deux Moulins (the cafe from Amelie). 

They share what they consider to be the five best movies set in Paris. 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Earful Tower listeners, this week we're leaving the studio and heading to Montmartre

0:04.0

to meet the guys behind Lost in Frenchlation, and that's a group putting English subtitles

0:08.7

on French films in Paris Cinemas. We're going to meet at Les Deux Moulin Café, which you

0:14.1

might recognize as the place where Amelie works in that quirky French film called Amelie. And obviously

0:20.0

we're going to be talking about movies, the five

0:22.2

best ones set in Paris. So are we talking to Manon, who likes the smell of warm baguette from

0:28.0

the bakery down her street and also being alone in a cinema? And Matt, who likes finding hidden

0:33.5

courtyards inside Paris and mixing all his food together on the plate to taste all the flavours at once.

0:39.1

As for me, I'm your host Oliver and I like figuring out France with new guests every week.

0:44.9

Enjoy the show.

0:45.9

Here I am with Manil and Matt from Lost in French Lat Station and we are at the Amelie Cafe, although

0:57.0

that's not really its name.

0:58.7

What is it called?

0:59.7

Let's call it Le Dumoulin.

1:02.8

And for anyone who doesn't know anything about cinema, French cinema, what is this place

1:07.9

famous for?

1:08.9

Someone tell me.

1:09.9

Mano, over here.

1:11.6

It's where Amelie, the Fabilue Destin of Amelie Poulin.

1:15.6

That has got the word, it's such a long name in French.

1:17.6

That's a French name.

1:18.6

The English name I think is Amelie from Montmart.

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