
What we’re about
Lost in Frenchlation breaks the language barrier and brings the best of French cinema to the international community in Paris, Lyon and Biarritz. We host screenings of French films with English subtitles at independent cinemas, each with a convivial cocktail hour before the movie for catching up with friends!
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Movie Night 🍿 L’Histoire de Souleymane + Eng subsLUMINOR Town Hall, Paris
𝐋’𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐝𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐲𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐞
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🎞️FILM: ‘L’Histoire de Souleymane’ (‘The Story of Souleymane’) directed by Boris Lojkine (93 mins) in French with English subtitles
🎬DATE & TIME: Sunday, August 17th, screening at 7pm
📽️CINÉMA: Luminor, 20 Rue du Temple, Paris 4
🎟MOVIE TICKETS: €7 – €8.5 https://achat.luminor-hoteldeville.com/reserver/F584782/D1755450000/VO/253664/☞THE MOVIE:
“As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, he has to go through his asylum application interview, the key to obtaining papers. But Souleymane is not ready.” – Synopsis“A tough and tender look at a migrant worker trying to survive in the city of lights. French director Boris Lojkine’s third feature follows an African immigrant navigating Paris’ labyrinthine streets as he struggles to make a living and get legalized.” – The Hollywood Reporter
Watch the trailer with English subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLGSMm9x9E0
🎬The Lost in Frenchlation and Luminor Team
- Movie Night 🍿 L’Auberge Espagnole + Eng subsCINEMA L’EPÉE DE BOIS, Paris
𝐋’𝐀𝐮𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐄𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐠𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐞
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🎞️ FILM: “L’Auberge Espagnole”, directed by Cédric Klapisch (2h 2min) in French with English subtitles
🎬DATE & TIME: Tuesday, August 19th, screening at 8:30 pm
📽️CINÉMA: L’Epée de Bis 76 Rue de Rennes, Paris 6
🎟MOVIE TICKETS: €5 – €9.90 https://www.cine-epeedebois.fr/films/33468-lauberge-espagnole/☞THE MOVIE:
A straight-laced French student moves into an apartment in Barcelona with a cast of six other characters from all over Europe. Together, they speak the international language of love and friendship. – Plot“The Spanish Apartment is a dazzling whirl of spontaneity: a warm and funny glimpse of life after take-off.” – Urban Cinefile
Watch the trailer with English subtitles here: https://youtu.be/UTp6niKp4n0
🎬The Lost in Frenchlation and L’Epée de Bois Team
- Movie Night 🍿 Partir un Jour + Eng subsL'Arlequin, Paris
𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐫 𝐮𝐧 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫
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🎞️ FILM: Partir un Jour, directed by Amélie Bonnin (1 hr 38 mins) in French with English subtitles
🎬 DATE & TIME: Thursday, August 21st, screening at 8pm
📽️CINEMA: L’Arlequin, 76 Rue de Rennes, 75006 Paris
🎟 MOVIE TICKETS: €7.5 – €11.5 https://www.ticketingcine.fr/index.php?lang=fr&idMS=FR3D79Q&nc=0820#date=20250821☞THE MOVIE:
Cécile is about to open her own gourmet restaurant, finally making her dream come true, when suddenly her father has a heart attack and she is called back to the village where she was born. Far from the hubbub of Paris life, she runs into her teenage crush. The memories come flooding back, destabilizing her certainties.Watch the trailer with English subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcyZMsj0TDA&t=5s
🎬The Lost in Frenchlation and L’Arlequin Team
- Movie Night 🍿 Monsieur Aznavour + Eng subsLUMINOR Town Hall, Paris
𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐮𝐫 𝐀𝐳𝐧𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐮𝐫
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🎞️FILM: ‘Monsieur Aznavour’ directed by Mehdi Idir, Grand Corps Malade (133 mins) in French with English subtitles
🎬DATE & TIME: Sunday, August 24th, screening at 7pm
📽️CINÉMA: Luminor, 20 Rue du Temple, 75004 Paris
🎟MOVIE TICKETS: €7.50 – €11.50 https://achat.luminor-hoteldeville.com/reserver/F574010/D1756054800/VO/253664/☞THE MOVIE:
“From his poor childhood to his rise to fame, from his triumphs to his failures, from Paris to New York, discover the exceptional journey of an artist. Intimate, intense, fragile and indestructible, devoted to his art until the very end, here is one of the most immortal singers of all time: MONSIEUR AZNAVOUR.” – Synopsis“It is this prodigious career bringing together childhood dreams and fierce adult ambitions, sometimes incredible adventures amongst fellow creative people, and a perpetually unsatisfied struggle to reach the top, that Mehdi Idir and Grand Corps Malade have taken on in their third feature film, Monsieur Aznavour” — Cineuropa
Watch the trailer with English subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhOicfYaY0w
🎬The Lost in Frenchlation and Luminor Team