Why French Movies Feel So Different to Americans

Why French Movies Feel So Different to Americans

May 31, 2026 · 25 min · Season 1

About this episode

In this episode, Carlito interviews Manon about the distinct characteristics of French movies compared to American films.

👉 Download your FREE "French Cinema" Guide → https://www.frenchteachercarlito.com/lp-the-french-cinema-guide In this episode, I sit down with Manon, who runs a French film club in Paris, and she explains why French movies feel so different from American ones. From the New Wave to Amélie, from the "French Ending" to the French idea that cinema is culture, not just entertainment. You can learn more about Lost in Frenchlation here: Website: https://lostinfrenchlation.com/ Instagram: @lostinfrenchlation ⭐ Enjoyed the episode? A 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify really helps the podcast grow, thank you so much for your support. 📩 Have a question for me? Email me at carlito@frenchteachercarlito.com I read every message personally. Merci et à très bientôt, Charles

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