Cinéma art et essai - activities

Le Lucernaire: a cinema-theatre and restaurant in the Montparnasse district

Cinema, theater, bar or restaurant... they're all at Le Lucernaire! If you're in the mood for something a little out of the ordinary, head for the 6th arrondissement of Paris, where art meets art in all its forms.

Télérama 2024 Film Festival: 21 films, including 5 previews, at the cinema for 4€.

The Télérama Film Festival returns from January 17 to 23, 2024 for its 26th edition. It's a great way for cinema fans to (re)discover the 16 best films of 2023, according to the editors of Télérama, as well as 5 previews in several hundred French cinemas.

Le Majestic Bastille: an independent cinema in the heart of the Bastille district

The Majestic Bastille, part of the Dulac Cinéma group, is the only independent cinema in the Bastille district. Classified as an art house cinema, its panoramic screen will appeal to the most cinephile among you.

L'Escurial: an art-house cinema in Paris's 13th arrondissement

L'Escurial, part of Dulac Cinéma, is the only independent art house cinema in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Discover what's inside this 1911 cinema.

Le Bretagne: the independent cinema in the Montparnasse district closes its doors for good

Le Bretagne cinema, located in the Montparnasse district of Paris, had been open since 1961 and was the third largest cinema in Paris after the Grand Rex and UGC Normandie.

Elysées Lincoln: an art-house cinema near the Champs-Elysées

The Le Lincoln cinema is an independent, art house venue located just off the famous Champs-Elysées avenue.

Tonight on TV: Ennio, the moving documentary about Ennio Morricone - our opinion

Filmed shortly before the death of the genius composer of over 500 films, "Ennio" will be broadcast on Canal+ this Thursday, July 6. Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore ("Cinema Paradiso"), the documentary retraces the entire life of Ennio Morricone, with his testimony and that of dozens of personalities from the worlds of music and cinema.

Titina, the cartoon to see with your family on February 8, 2023 - our opinion

Titina is a cartoon based on a true story. We meet Titina and Umberto in their crazy quest for adventure at the North Pole, in theaters from February 8, 2023.

Les 7 Parnassiens: what films to see this week at this cinema in the Montparnasse district?

Les 7 Parnassiens is an independent, art house cinema located just 500 meters from the famous Montparnasse Tower. Receptions, art gallery, screenings... Discover this cinema's 7 screens.

Un Beau Matin, the most beautiful film by Mia Hansen-Løve, with Léa Seydoux and Melvil Poupaud : review

Mia Hansen-Løve's eighth feature film, "Un Beau Matin", is without doubt her best. This bittersweet drama starring Léa Seydoux and Melvil Poupaud will be released on October 5.

European Heritage Days 2022: Le Rex movie theater

One of Île-de-France’s most iconic and historic movie theaters is set in Châteney-Malabry in the 92 department. Inaugurated by Jean Marais, Yves Montand, Edith Piaf and Jean Cocteau in 1944, the Centre d’Art Cinématographique Le Rex is on for European Heritage Days and it is free of charge! Meet on Saturday September 17.

Zar Amir Ebrahimi, winner of the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival: the interview

On May 28, 2022, during the closing ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, an Iranian actress exiled in France for years, received the Best Actress Award for her role in "The Nights of Mashhad," by Ali Abbasi. We met her.

L’Epée de Bois: an art house movie theater in the heart of Paris

This is a movie theater is characterized by continuity: L’Epée de Bois, an independent local movie theater, mostly plays recently released movies that have been a hit. So you can catch up if you missed the exclusive release.

L'Entrepôt, Paris's atypical independent cinema

Cinema, exhibitions, bar or restaurant... everything is possible at l'Entrepôt! If you'd like to discover an unusual place, head to the 14th arrondissement of Paris to try out this real place for living and sharing.

Christine Cinéma Club: American classics in the heart of the Latin Quarter

Christine Cinéma Club and Ecoles Cinéma Club, two independent movie theaters set in the Latin Quarter are the perfect place to enjoy classic American movies as their programming is focusing on these cinematographic works.

Le Saint André des Arts, an art cinema institution in the Latin Quarter

Founded in 1971 in the heart of the Latin Quarter, the Saint André des Arts cinema has since stood the test of time with the same vocation: to place art-house films at the heart of its activity.

Le Louxor - Palais du Cinéma: a temple to the 7th art in a unique setting

Renovated and inaugurated in 2013, Le Louxor cinéma shines in the middle of Paris's 10th arrondissement with its atypical architecture, listed as a historic monument.

MK2 Parnasse: an arthouse in the Montparnasse area

This is one of the MK2 movie theaters listed as an arthouse: the MK2 Parnasse is set rue Chaplain in Paris 6th arrondissement, by the Montparnasse tower.