la famille belier

Grab some tissues and head to l'Alliance Francaise on April 1 to catch a screening of La Famille Belier. The feel good film was quite a hit in France in 2014, but it didn't really come out in the United States :( I got to watch during my Air France flight back to Washington, DC last August and while the film is technically a comedy I found myself practically bawling in my crammed middle seat during the final scenes. Here's the trailer with English subtitles: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzWvI8BkrJo La Famille Belier is a coming of age tale about Paula, a musically gifted teenager who has to come to terms with allowing her voice to be heard. The reason it's so difficult for her is that ...

Read More