Alex

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About me

Gender	Female
Location	Paris, France
Introduction	My period drama blog: http://lightscamerahistory.com/
Interests	Books, photography, crafts, music, history, cats, ...
Favorite Movies	Cinema Paradiso (my all time favourite, I cry and laugh like the first time), Orlando, Farinelli - Il Castrato, Apocalypse Now, Wings of Desire, The Elephant Man, Barry Lyndon, Farewell My Concubine, Annie Hall, The Hours, Elizabeth, The Life of Brian, Kirikou et la Sorciere, Lagaan, The Seven Seal, Gilda, The Royal Tenenbaum, The Man who Cries, Nightmare Before Christmas, Million Dollar Baby (anything by Clint Eastwood!), The Piano, Citizen Kane, Jodhaa Akbar, Love Actually, Gosford Park. Some series: North and South, Pride and Prejudice (1995), John Adams, BBC Persuasion, Cranford, Downton Abbey, Little Dorrit, Bleak House, ...
Favorite Music	Artistes / Groupes actuels préférés : Morphine, Clash, T-Rex, Radiohead, Blur, Tom Jobim, Elis Regina, Bebel Gilberto, Ney Matogrosso, Maria Bêthania, Chico Buarque de Hollanda, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Antibalas, Hot Chocolat, Enio Morricone, Asha Bhosle, Ravi Shankar, Victor Jara, Lata Mangeshkar, Carlos Paredes, Victor Chainho, Bruno Coulais, Jordi Savall (especially his music from the 16th/17th century), Velvet Underground, Barry White, Nina Simone...
Favorite Books	This one is hard... It's easier if we go by authors: all from Jane Austen, Somerset Maugham, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Antonio Lobo Antunes, Elizabeth Chadwick, Pablo Neruda, Emile Zola, Oscar Wilde, William Dalrymple, Sarah Waters, Maurice Druon