Newsletter n°157 / Vote for your favourite French actor!





Dear franceinlondoner

For a bit of fun this week, we ask you to vote for your favourite French Actor. Only one prize to be won. A night of passion with Vincent Martinez (after all, he is not married yet and what a catch ladies or gentlemen, you might prefer dinner with Emmanuelle Béart). Just kidding!

Cinema

Mathieu Amalric, Vincent Cassel, Guillaume Canet, Mathieu Kassovitz: Who do you prefer?

Guillaume Canet and Mathieu Amalric

French male actors and directors are becoming increasingly popular away from France.It was high time we examined why. We have compiled a list of some of the most promising, and ask you which you prefer? Let's vote!

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Shopping

Westfield London

Westfield

When my husband, who is not normally very keen on shopping, offered to go and visit the new Westfield Shopping ‘extravaganza’ Centre in London W12, I knew that something really big had just happened.

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Culture

British Wedding vs Mariage français

Wedding

If you’re French and invited to an English wedding, you may have some surprises, and vice and versa. Different dress code, food, length of the reception… France in London gives you an overview of the different wedding customs on both sides of the Channel.

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Fashion

Jewellery: back to the classics!

Pearls

Pearls and yellow gold are fashionable again. These two materials are perfect for a classy look and can be re-invented endlessly...

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Concert

Nouvelle Vague at the Kentish Town Forum

Nouvelle Vague

This French musical collective, led by musicians Marc Collin and Olivier Libaux, will be at the Kentish Town Forum on the 4th December. Come and discover how they resurrect classics from the New Wave music era, and reinterpret them in a bossa nova style. Price: £18.50 advance

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Theatre

"Synopsis & Squash" at the Barons Court Theater

Synopsis & Squash

Two modern, funny and provocative short tragedies performed in French, exploring friendship, faithfulness and betrayal. From 27th January to 8th February 2009, Ticket Prices: £13/10.

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Politics

"Voyage under the skirts of the Republic": France and espionage

Yves Bertrand

Notebooks of former spy chief Yves Bertrand reveal dirty secrets and gossip about French leaders raises a question: Is there a "little Stasi à la française" as said MP Arnaud Montebourg?

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CD Release

Acoustic France

Acoustic France

An enchanting musical voyage to France with contemporary songs by leading singer-songwriters. £12.50

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