Sentences with phrase «of francophiles»

Peter Mayle's latest irresistible tale is sure to tantalize the legions of Francophiles and armchair travelers who have flocked to his earlier best - selling books.

His Stephen is the longest - tenured slave at a sprawling pre — Civil War cotton plantation — senior enough that he's beloved of his Francophile proprietor Mr. Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio), but still obliged to parrot his master's observations in the company of guests.

The everyday ramblings of a francophile.

The everyday ramblings of a francophile.

The everyday ramblings of a francophile.

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For you francophiles out there, take a look at Inc. senior editor Rick Schine's video coverage of the French American Conference for Entrepreneurs.

Aside from her love of fashion, Carey is a self - proclaimed francophile and reading enthusiast.

So, when we found out that one of our favorite L'Oreal French skin care brands was launching their beloved makeup products Stateside we geeked out the way only a true Francophile could!

Francophiles, expat French and people with French roots gather at our site to find someone with whom to share the language of love.

But their thunder is stolen by Mr. DiCaprio whose man - child face seems to actually work in the role of Candie, a racist Francophile who doesn't seem to know that Alexandre Dumas was black.

One role you'd expect: nerdy, awkward, virgin teenager Nick Twisp, who meets what he feels is the love of his life, a smart, pretty Francophile named Sheeni Saunders (Doubleday, 18), while on a mini vacation at a trailer park in Ukiah, California.

A wonderfully whacked - out blend of sci - fi and noir tropes, Jess Franco's The Diabolical Dr. Z comes to Blu - ray with a gorgeous 1080p transfer and an informative commentary track from Francophile and film maven Tim Lucas.

The Cannes Film Festival is always a rich tapestry of auteur film makers from around the world, films to delight the Francophile and American entries full of stars to light up the red carpet or kick off their awards campaign.

When Waltz uses a self - consciously ostentatious word like «ascertain» (as in, «I was simply trying to ascertain...» — the kind of verbiage QT is as likely to put in the mouth of a lowlife crook as a German dentist, or a Francophile plantation slavemaster, for that matter), it sounds right.

Pavich's approach is roughly chronological and simple enough to let the stories and reminiscences really sing, amid context from his producer Michel Seydoux (Léa «s great uncle, francophiles), film critics, and filmmaker fans (notably directors Richard Stanley and Nicolas Winding Refn) before, every so often, taking us into a well - rendered animated storyboard sequence that comes close to suggesting what the film might have been, yet still reminds us of its permanently unfinished form.

Of course, one need not be a Francophile to appreciate the SM, but it probably helps.

As a Francophile who welcomes any excuse for a summertime celebration, le quatorze juillet is one of my favorite holidays.

Oskar Schell is an inventor, jewelry designer, amateur entomologist, Francophile, percussionist, avid fan - letter writer, pacifist, Central Park archeologist, romantic, Great Explorer, jeweler, actor (Yorick in the winter production of Hamlet), inconsistent vegan, collector of: rare coins, butterflies that have died natural deaths, Beatles memorabilia, miniature cacti and semi-precious stones.

A fervent Francophile, Don has written for Traveler about how living in France after college changed his life; he has also penned articles about cuisine in Nice, art in Paris, and tracing Joan of Arc's route in Champagne.

As the resident francophile at BootsnAll, Julie also spends much of her time writing the Paris Travel Guide with all of her tips for how to best enjoy the beautiful City of Lights.

I'm Hannah Henderson - Travel Blogger: Foodie: Life - hacker: Photographer: Wanderer: Francophile: Musician: Wife of @roadtrippingroy: and all - round Useful Human.

at the 2013 Berlinale, Franco's newest showing opened on February 9th on the grand boulevard of Karl - Marx - Allee to a temporary gallery space packed shoulder to shoulder with art aficionados and gawking Francophiles.

The collection of American art includes works by the great 18th century history painter John Singleton Copley; the Francophile Mary Cassatt, a leading figure in the American Impressionism movement; the portraitist Gilbert Stuart; the painter of the cowboy west Frederic Remington; the wonderful 19th century realists Winslow Homer and Thomas Eakins; the post-Impressionist Whistler; the virtuoso society portrait painter John Singer Sargent; the Pop - Artists Jasper Johns, Edward Ruscha, Andy Warhol, and Roy Lichtenstein; co-inventors of «Action - Painting» Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner; and the Abstract Expressionist Mark Rothko, to name but a few.

We want to give francophiles and travel fans a taste of life in France.

We want to give francophiles and travel fans a taste of life in France.

I do not think of myself as a Francophile, I do think of myself as someone who, over the last few years, has had the opportunity to study France and her culture - one who has seen and learned some of the differences between French and Americans.

New England About Blog À La Prochaine details the adventures of Jessica, an unapologetic francophile in search of French culture in New England.

About Blog For when France seems too far away... I love travelling to France, and when I can not be in France, I am searching for ways to capture the spirit of France, and bring it into my everyday life... When you join the Distant Francophile community, you'll learn the style and grooming secrets that will help you to dress with the confidence so many French women seem to have.

Self - proclaimed Francophile Meg Harrington and her husband, Scott, built their dream maison in 2008, but with daughter Molly away at college and her sister, Lilly, up next, the couple realized their 6,400 - square - foot haven might be more of a headache.