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Ostréiculture - Rencontre avec Gildas Mourier (Morbihan)

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Meet Gildas, who works on an oyster farm in Brittany. He'll tell you all about collecting oysters. It's a tough job, but well worth the effort, since you're always rewarded with a delicious treat in the end!

Olivia Ruiz - Mon corps, mon amour

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Viewer Discretion Advised

Olivia Ruiz sings "Mon corps, mon amour" (My Body, My Love), a powerful call to love. This sensuous song appeals to the senses of her lover, whom she hopes will find her desirable, attend to her desires, and heal her soul at the same time.

Oldelaf - Courseulles-sur-Mer View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

The French singer Oldelaf took his girlfriend to the Normandy beach town of Courseulles-sur-Mer, but their time there wasn't quite as romantic as it could have been. Find out what happened in this charming music video!

Oldelaf - Le monde est beau View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

In his song "Le monde est beau" (The World Is Beautiful), Oldelaf's ironic take on social networking is bittersweet and not without humor.

Oldelaf - Le Crépi View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Oldelaf turned his abhorrence for rough stucco walls that scrape your skin into a funky song, "Le crépi" (Stucco).

Oldelaf - interprète "Bérénice" View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Oldelaf's "Bérénice" is a beautiful love song with a somewhat tragic (but very comical!) ending. You'll both laugh at and be moved by Oldelaf's poetic language and soulful crooning.

Oldelaf - La peine de mort View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Few people can escape Oldelaf's imaginary death sentences: from children who wake up too early, to people who wear socks with sandals, to people who copy the music from the film Drive (such as Oldelaf himself), to people who actually support the death penalty. It's a good thing this video is just satirical!

Oldelaf - Je mange View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Oldelaf, aka Olivier Delafosse, sings "Je mange" (I Eat). This darkly humorous video paints a portrait of a modern man's dysfunctional relationship with food. If it sounds a little too familiar to you, that could mean it's time for a game of table tennis (with a partner)!

Oldelaf - La Belle histoire View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

In "La Belle Histoire," Oldelaf tells the "beautiful story" of a couple falling in love. We won't spoil the ending, but be prepared for a surprising, humorous twist. It wouldn't be an Oldelaf video without one!

Oldelaf - Les mains froides View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Oldelaf sings "Les Mains Froides" (Cold Hands). It's a sweet, romantic song taking place in Paris, the capital of romance. He is very shy, but she takes charge and makes him feel at ease. She doesn't even mind his cold hands....

Nom d'une Rue - Rue de la Roquette View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

The rue de la Roquette, in Paris’s 11th arrondissement, is so named because it is either full of weapons or full of lettuce – or neither! Find out the history behind this ancient street and learn the various meanings of the word roquette in this video.

Nom d'une Rue - Impasse de la Grosse Bouteille View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Why is this dead-end street named after a big bottle? The local historian will reveal all.

NoJazz - DJ Mike

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Viewer Discretion Advised

DJ Mike, from the electronica band NoJazz, tells us about one of his teachers, who suffered from two rather unfortunate problems…

No One Is Innocent - La Peur

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

The band No One Is Innocent (whose name is also the title of a single by the seminal punk band the Sex Pistols—coincidence?) have described themselves as “electro-rock-blues” and list influences as diverse as Beck, Betty Davis, and Black Sabbath.


“La Peur” was written around the time of France’s most recent presidential election, and if you listen to the lyrics, it’s not hard to hear its influence on the song’s theme. Perhaps now No One will write an ode to the USA’s new president; they could call it “L’Espoir.”

Niko de La Faye - "Visages" - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Niko de La Faye, a French visual artist, paints on faces that he photographs and photographs faces that he has painted. His models are ordinary people, but his portraits are amazing. Don’t miss Yabla’s exclusive interview with this talented artist!

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