Glass Half EmptyDufayel paints a copy of Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party every year, but he might as well just be painting the word METAPHOR in big block letters on a bright yellow canvas. H...

Gotta Catch 'Em AllAlmost every character in Amélie collects something, and we're not talking about your usual stamps, coins, or Pokémon cards here. Nino collects footprints and photo booth photo...

Roaming Gnome One of the biggest conflicts in Amélie is an internal one—do you stay in, or do you go out and see the world? Amélie's dad has the most trouble with this: he hasn't done any trave...

Sly as a FoxZorro is sort of a Spanish Robin Hood, defending the less fortunate from those who do them harm. So when Amélie leaves Collignon's apartment after leaving a variety of traps for him in...

Reality TVAmélie's television delivers a variety of news to her, sometimes real, sometimes all in her head. Princess Diana's televised funeral kicks off Amélie's journey. In shock at the news, Am...