Cinémathèque française - activities

The Art of James Cameron, the exceptional retrospective exhibition at the Cinémathèque française

From April 4, 2024, immerse yourself in the exceptional worlds of Titanic, Terminator and Avatar with a retrospective exhibition on the work of James Cameron, cinema's leading director and screenwriter, at the Cinémathèque Française.

Nuit des Musées 2024 at the Cinémathèque française: an evening around James Cameron

For Museums' Night in Paris, the Cinémathèque is offering free activities based around the museum's collections and exhibitions, sure to delight film buffs and families alike! See you on May 18, 2024.

The Cinémathèque française: the temple of cinephiles in the heart of the Bercy district

For Parisians and lovers of the 7th art, the Cinémathèque française is a must-see cinema landmark in Paris: a cinema and museum dedicated to the history of cinema.

"Jeudi Jeunes" at the Cinémathèque de Paris: free event reserved for under-26s

As part of its "Jeudi Jeunes" program, the Cinémathèque française is organizing a free singing workshop, "Chantons sur la Lune", reserved for young people under 26, on Thursday February 8, 2024. Sign up to immerse yourself in the history of cinema and sing Offenbach's operetta.

The Musée Méliès, the Cinémathèque Française's film museum for fans of the 7th art

Get ready to discover the Musée Méliès, the Cinémathèque Française's new film museum, as soon as it opens. Bigger and better, the Musée Méliès unveils its new itinerary and many previously unpublished archives, by Georges Méliès of course, but also by more contemporary filmmakers. It's a dream come true for young and old, curious and passionate about the 7th art.

Viva Varda! Agnès Varda tribute exhibition at the Cinémathèque française - our photos

One of the figures of the Nouvelle Vague, and a key artist in French cinema, the Cinémathèque honors Agnès Varda with a magnificent exhibition entitled Viva Varda, on view from October 11, 2023 to January 28, 2024.

Sofia Coppola: a retrospective and preview of her new film at the Cinémathèque

It's the cinephile event of the week, as the Cinémathèque française organizes a complete retrospective of Sofia Coppola's work, from December 6 to 12, with the premiere of her new film, "Priscilla".

Guided tour of the Musée Méliès: discover this unusual museum at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris

Discover the Musée Méliès guided tour at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris, suitable for all ages from 8 upwards, every Saturday. Immerse yourself in this unique world.

Journées du Patrimoine 2023 in Paris: the Cinémathèque française

As a temple of cinematic heritage, it's only natural that the Cinémathèque française should take part in the 2022 Heritage Days. On September 16 and 17, (re)discover this building dedicated to cinema.

Cinéma Couture: 20 cult fashion films to (re)see at the Cinémathèque, this fall 2023

Coco avant Chanel, Personal Shopper, Le Diable s'habille en Prada ... This fall, the Cinémathèque Française is showing the 20 most emblematic fashion films in a dedicated retrospective from August 31 to September 22, 2023. Reserve your tickets now to make sure you don't miss out on this celebration of Haute Couture and the seventh art.

Nuit Blanche 2023: activities around Georges Méliès at the Cinémathèque

For Nuit Blanche 2023, we're off to the Cinémathèque Française to discover its impressive collection dedicated to the history of cinema, and enjoy special screenings and temporary exhibitions. A memorable evening of discovery and appreciation of the 7th art awaits you!

Warner Bros, Fabrique de Stars: the retrospective at the Cinémathèque française in Paris

To mark the centenary of Warner Bros., the legendary studio that shaped the history of Hollywood and its stars, the Cinémathèque française is organizing a retrospective of the greatest films by Warner's biggest stars. From April 5 to May 18, 2023.

Cinémathèque: a game-inquiry at the Méliès Museum for teens and adults

The Cinémathèque française is offering a new game-inquiry for a special evening at the Musée Méliès on Friday, March 31. Come in teams to discover "the secret of Barbenfouillis", a game for 3 to 5 people, young and old.

Top secret, the Cinémathèque's exhibition spotlights film spies - photos

From James Bond to OSS 117 and Mata Hari, the Cinémathèque takes us into the dangerous and exciting world of spies, with the exhibition Top secret, cinéma & espionnage, on view from October 21, 2022 to May 21, 2023.

Romy Schneider, the tribute exhibition at the Cinémathèque - Last days

She was Sissi, Leni, Annemarie, Rosalie, Helene, La Califfa… She was the actress revered by all, all along her career: the Cinémathèque pays tribute to Romy Schneider from March 16 to July 31, 2022 in an eponymous exhibition.

Cinemode, our photos of the Jean-Paul Gaultier exhibition at the Cinémathèque

Jean-Paul Gaultier is the guest of the Cinémathèque for a major exhibition, Cinémode, from October 6, 2021 to January 16, 2022. An exhibition around the movie outfits that the fashion designer has made for mythical films!

The Cinémathèque Française, a movie temple in the heart of Bercy

Screening sessions, library, museum, festivals… The Cinémathèque Française is the perfect place if you want to learn more about the history of cinema.

UGC Bercy movie theater complex in Paris

With 34 rooms available, UGC Ciné Cité Bercy set in Paris 12th arrondissement provides a large range of national releases for several weeks.

Plein les yeux: classic movies at Paris Cinémathèque

For the third year in a rown Paris Cinémathèque organizes a retrospective of the most impressive movies in the history of cinema: 2001: A Space Odyssey, Ghost in the Shell, Once Upon a Time in America and even Interstellar... To see from July 17 to 28, 2019!

Tribute to Sólveig Anspach at the Cinémathèque

On Wednesday, November 15, 2017, the Cinémathèque Française will pay tribute to the American-Icelandic director Sólveig Anspach by dedicating a special evening to her with the screening of several of her films to be discovered from 5pm.