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Lost in Frenchlation: French Films with English Subtitles
Experience French cinema in Paris without the language barrier. Enjoy films with English subtitles, cocktail hours, and Q&As.
Lost in Frenchlation offers a unique cinematic experience in Paris, showcasing French films with English subtitles to bridge the language gap for expats, tourists, and international students. Enjoy recent releases and classics in independent cinemas, complete with pre-screening cocktail hours and engaging Q&A sessions.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Lost in Frenchlation
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Thursday
7 pm-10:30 pm
Friday
7 pm-10:30 pm
Sunday
7 pm-10:30 pm
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Getting There
Public Transport
Lost in Frenchlation events occur at various independent cinemas throughout Paris. The Paris Metro is a convenient way to reach these locations. A single Metro ticket costs €2.50. Consider purchasing a Navigo Easy card and loading it with a carnet of 10 tickets for €17.35. This offers a slight discount and avoids the need to purchase individual tickets. Be sure to check the specific cinema location and plan your route using the RATP (Paris public transport) website or app.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Paris, and ride-sharing services like Uber also operate. A taxi ride within central Paris will typically cost between €8 and €20, depending on distance and traffic. Keep in mind that there is a pick-up fee of €4.10, and the cost per kilometer ranges from €1.10 to €1.74. Be aware that booking a taxi in advance can incur an additional fee of €4-€7.
Walking
If you are already in the neighborhood of the cinema, walking is a great option. Paris is a very walkable city. Use a map app to guide you to the specific cinema. Walking allows you to take in the sights and sounds of Paris along the way.
Local tips
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Check the Lost in Frenchlation website for the schedule and film locations, as they vary.
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Arrive early for the pre-screening cocktail hour to mingle with other movie lovers.
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Bring cash, as some independent cinemas may not accept credit cards.
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Consider joining a movie-themed walking tour for a deeper dive into French cinema.
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Lost in Frenchlation provides a unique and accessible way to experience French cinema in Paris. Founded to bridge the language barrier, they screen French films with English subtitles, making them accessible to a diverse international audience. What began as a solution for expats and tourists has grown into a cultural hub, offering more than just movies.
Each screening is held in one of Paris's charming independent cinemas. Before the film, attendees can mingle during a cocktail hour, fostering a sense of community and connection between locals and internationals. Screenings feature recent French box office hits as well as classic films. After the film, Q&A sessions with the film crews provide insights into the creative process.
Lost in Frenchlation also organizes special events such as comedy nights, concerts, movie-themed walking tours, and wine tastings. These events enrich the cinematic experience and provide a deeper immersion into French culture.
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