Cinema

Discovering Amazonian cinema: the free film festival at the Musée du Quai Branly

From November 13 to 16, 2025, the Musée du Quai Branly is dedicating a film festival to the cultural and human richness of the Amazon. Free and accessible by reservation, the event highlights films made with local communities, featuring testimonials, struggles, and stories of transmission.

Cité du Cinéma: what does the future hold for the Saint-Denis site after its closure?

The Cité du Cinéma in Saint-Denis, Luc Besson's former site, is preparing for a major transformation. After serving as an Olympic village in 2024, it will reopen in 2026 under the management of Seine et Watts, with a new cultural space dedicated to the 7th art and permanent exhibitions.

Les Mycéliades 2025: the science fiction festival in movie theaters and media libraries

Come and discover a world apart at several cinemas and media libraries in Île-de-France during the Mycéliades science fiction festival, from January 31 to February 15, 2026, on the theme of resilience.

Beast: action thriller starring Idris Elba facing off against a lion on TF1

Beast, a thriller by Baltasar Kormákur starring Idris Elba, will be broadcast on TF1 on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 9:10 p.m.

Death of Tchéky Karyo: the actor from Nikita and L'Ours has passed away at the age of 72.

Actor Tchéky Karyo died at the age of 72 following a battle with cancer. Born in Istanbul and a leading figure in French cinema, he leaves behind a career marked by roles in L'Ours, Nikita, and Belle et Sébastien.

Vietnamese cinema in Paris: 50 years of light and creativity at the Grand Rex, December 5-12

Are you curious to discover a rare cultural experience? From December 5 to 12, 2025, the Grand Rex will celebrate Vietnamese cinema with numerous award-winning films, unique meetings, an exhibition, and a symposium. An immersive week of culture, history, and emotion. Let yourself be seduced by an immersive week combining culture, history, and emotion.

Exhibition by Georges Papazoff, Retrouver son chez-soi (Finding Your Home) at the Bulgarian Cultural Center

Paris is hosting a solo exhibition of Georges Papazoff's work after decades of absence, featuring 22 original works, accompanied by creations by Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, André Derain, and Jules Pascin.

Halloween 2025 at the Grand Rex: screening of cult horror films in all the cinema's theaters

What if you came to the Grand Rex in Paris this Halloween? On October 31, 2023, the Grands Boulevards cinema offers you the chance to relive some legendary horror films on the big screen. Would you rather see "The Silence of the Lambs", "The Exorcist" or "Five Nights at Freddy's" in previews?

Halloween 2025: Samhain - Celtic Horrors, horror film festival at Les 3 Luxembourg cinema

Since time immemorial, the Celts have celebrated Samhain rather than Halloween... At the Irish Cultural Center, enjoy a mini-festival of Irish, Scottish, and Welsh horror films on October 30 and 31, 2025.

Maison Ghibli: the Japanese animation studio's official pop-up store returns to Paris - our photos

Ghibli magic comes to Paris! From October 18, 2025 to January 4, 2026, La Maison Ghibli is opening a pop-up store on rue de Rivoli, combining Japanese crafts (pottery, crockery, etc.), vinyl, collectors' items (plush toys, figurines, etc.) and exclusive items inspired by Totoro, Chihiro or Princess Mononoké - a poetic stopover to celebrate 40 years of Studio Ghibli.

Isao Takahata: screenings of the best of his filmography at the House of Culture of Japan

Want to (re)discover the best of Isao Takahata's filmography? The Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris is taking advantage of the exhibition dedicated to the famous Japanese director and co-founder of Studio Ghibli to take you back to some of his sublime works. From "Horus, Prince of the Sun" to "Pompoko", not forgetting "The Tale of Princess Kaguya" and "Tomb of the Fireflies"... here's the calendar of screenings scheduled during the All Saints' vacation, from October 21 to 31, 2025.

Halloween 2025: family screening of Casper, the friendly ghost, at the Cité du Cinéma

The Cité du Cinéma in Seine-Saint-Denis is celebrating Halloween 2025 with the friendliest of ghosts, Casper, for a family screening on the big screen on October 31.

Halloween 2025: K-Horror night at the Musée Guimet, free Korean horror films

On October 31, 2025, the Nuit K-Horror (K-Horror Night) invites you to the Musée Guimet to experience the thrill of Korean horror films revolving around the demons and ghosts of Asia, free of charge and subject to availability.

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.

Tous en Selle 2025: the festival of cycling documentaries on the big screen at the Grand Rex

The year's finest bicycle-related documentaries will be shown on the big screen at the new edition of the "Tous en Selle!" film festival, this November 28, 2025, at the Grand Rex!

Claudia Cardinale, legendary Franco-Italian actress, has died

French-Italian actress Claudia Cardinale, an icon of European cinema in the 1960s, died on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at the age of 87 in Nemours, Seine-et-Marne. Having made her name in "Le Guépard", "Il était une fois dans l'Ouest" and "Huit et demi", she leaves behind a career marked by over a hundred films and major roles alongside some of the greatest directors of the 20th century.

Les Pestacles UGC 2025: cult children's films at 6 euros everywhere in France

Les Pestacles UGC, a family event at €6 a ticket, returns from September 21 to November 23, 2025 with 8 cult children's films in 33 cinemas across France.

BTS Movie Weeks: the K-pop group's cinema highlights

While many fans eagerly await the return of BTS to the stage, the legendary K-pop group is back on the silver screen! Relive some of the South Korean combo's best moments on the big screen thanks to "BTS Movie Weeks", not to be missed in cinemas from September 27 to October 5, 2025.

Taylor Swift returns to the silver screen with "The Official Release Party Of A Showgirl".

To mark the release of her new opus "The Life Of A Showgirl", Taylor Swift returns to the cinema from October 3 to 5, 2025! The American artist has announced the special screening of an 89-minute film, entitled "The Official Release Party Of A Showgirl". We tell you all about it.

Chéries-Chéris 2025, the LGBTQIA+ film festival returns to MK2 cinemas

Chéries-chéris, the festival that breaks down borders and celebrates differences, returns from November 15 to 25, 2025 at the MK2 Beaubourg, Quai de Seine and Bibliothèque cinemas, for a 31st edition rich in events and the discovery of LGBTQIA+ cinema heritage.