Why are the French protesting against the series "Emily in Paris"?

Lily Collins, the protagonist actress of "Emily in Paris", the famous series on Netflix, has started filming the fourth season, which is expected to take the story of the young girl who is building the life of her dreams in the most romantic city of France to another level. . But the residents of Paris are not expecting the cinematic chaos in the city at all.

For a long time, the French media and not only have dedicated articles to the "Paris Syndrome" phenomenon, which, explained simply, according to experts, is related to the false idea that living in the French capital is equivalent to building an expensive life and unusual like that of Emily Cooper.

That being said, the city is abuzz over this topic right now, but that's not all. According to the media, various graffiti have been written in every corner of the city with the phrases: "Emily leave", "Emily you are not welcome".

According to locals, the series has turned Paris into a place where tourists go to see the locations where it was filmed, not for the real tourist attractions of the city. This, for the many idealists who live there, is offensive and shows the low level of tourists, who do not even deserve to come to Paris.

The French capital is known for frequent protests with social or political themes, so with the start of filming for the fourth season of the series, the writings on the walls have increased and the media have written that more protests are expected.

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