The Forum des Images is organizing the 2024 edition of the Tout-Petits Cinéma Festival to accompany children aged 18 months to 4 years in their discovery of cinema on the big screen. Recognized by professionals for the relevance of itscinema initiation work, now is the time to see films adapted to your little ones from February 10 to 25, 2024!
What's on the program? Sessions specially adapted to the attention spans and concentration levels of the youngest viewers, of short duration and most often accompanied by live artists: musicians, puppeteers, storytellers, singers... With a total of eight ciné-concerts planned, at a rate of two sessions per day.
February vacations 2024: films and cartoons to see at the cinema with the kids
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For three Saturdays, Sundays and two Wednesdays in February, you'll find yourself at the Forum des Images, either for the morning session (usually 11am, sometimes 10:30am) or the afternoon session (always at 4pm). The cost is €6 for your child, €8 for you, or €4 if you have a Forum Liberté card.
"Graines de géantes" at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.
for ages 3 and up
Ciné-concert with live accompaniment by Serena Fisseau and David Gubitsch
It takes courage to venture into the world of giants, wake up the sun, dance in the sand or grow up as sisters and friends. A graceful program for intrepid (little) girls!
On the program:
Musicians: Indonesian-born Serena Fisseau explores the infinite possibilities of the voice through personal projects (Bahasabé, Mahna, So Quiet) and shows for young audiences (D'une île à l'autre, Sage comme singe). After Warna, she reunited with David Gubitsch, a specialist in music for images, to set the adventures of heroines to music.
New Forum des images production
"Sur la banquise" at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.
ages 2 and up
Ciné-concert with live accompaniment by the Royal Boudoir Orchestra
Things happen on the ice floe! Penguins set off on a mad dash, while an elephant and a rhinoceros have a snowball fight... A light-hearted program with Hawaiian sounds!
On the program:
Musicians: The Royal Boudoir Orchestra brings together a colorful band of friends involved in animation projects around the ukulele, blending jazz, pop, swing and Hawaiian songs. Philippe Krouk, Jano, Renaud Rudloft, Paolo Conti and Manu together compose the warm, swaying soundtracks for this program.
A Forum des images production
"Nimbus" at 10:30am and 4pm
from age 3
Ciné-concert with live accompaniment by Jen Rival and Nicolas Méheust
In their laboratory full of fun instruments and accessories of all kinds, two slightly mad scientists invite you to discover the mysteries of the sky, rain and clouds, alongside resourceful characters!
On the program:
Musicians: After Eugénio in 2018, Jen Rival and Nicolas Méheust (Nefertiti in the Kitchen) unveil a new show! The two artists put their acting and musical talents to work to tackle these five stories on the theme of nature with fantasy, humor and poetry.
A Label Caravan production
"Sur l'océan" at 11am and 4pm
for ages 2 and up
Cine-concert with live accompaniment by Science Fiction
What's happening on the surface of the ocean? Curious fish, a blue whale, a little paper boat and a star fisherman explore the mysteries of the ocean in a gentle, enchanting program.
On the program:
Musicians: Matthieu Souchet (Turfu, Xaman) on percussion and Eli Frot (Tiwayo, Xaman) on synthesizers form the electro duo Science Fiction. Their mission: to explore the frontier of musical infinity. Together they compose rhythms and harmonies from another world to accompany the mysteries of this oceanic program.
A Forum des images production
"Amis imaginaires" at 11am and 4pm
for ages 2 and up
Ciné-concert with live accompaniment by Joseph d'Anvers
Funny little creatures are the heroes of enchanting stories: some discover the snow, cross the sky carrying stars, others have fun doing pirouettes together. Five magical films to set off and meet these fantastic animals, like so many imaginary friends・es.
On the program:
Musician: Singer Joseph d'Anvers brings his electro-rock to five magical films. The concert features funny little creatures who are at the heart of humorous and tender playlets to invite very young spectators・ices to a beautiful fantastic stroll.
A Cinema Public / Cine Junior and Forum des images coproduction.
"Komaneko" by Tsuneo Goda at 10:30am and 4pm
from 3 years upwards
Ciné-concert with live accompaniment by SZ
Grandpa's little cat Komaneko has no shortage of ideas or friends to occupy her days. One day, she decides to make her own film. Four emotionally-charged short stories featuring the world of this curious little cat.
On the program:
Musicians: Behind the name SZ are two brothers with a passion for cine-concert creations. They have fun blowing hot and cold amidst percussion, guitars, keyboards, voices and multiple sound objects. SZ delivers original, personal music that blends harmoniously with Tsuneo Goda's refreshingly voluminous universe.
Produced by Cinéma Le Méliès (Grenoble) and Stara Zagora
"Clair de lune" at 11am and 4pm
from 18 months
Ciné-concert with live accompaniment by Nicolas Stoica, Jonathan Leurquin and Pierre Cohen
By the light of the moon and the stars, the night becomes the playground of a squirrel perched in a tree, a curious little man and mischievous wolves. Funny adventures in five poetic films with starry eyes guaranteed!
On the program:
Musicians : Rediscover the first creation of Nicolas Stoica, Jonathan Leurquin and Thomas Rossi (Les Cosmonotes) in 2019. These three multi-instrumentalists with a passion for music on film have composed a musical universe of inventive sounds, all dreamy and gentle, for five films about the moon and stars.
A Forum des images production
"Wonderful Explorations" at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.
for ages 3 and up
Ciné-concert with live accompaniment by Lisa Portelli
Step by step, discover the world, whether it's meeting a large, capricious rock or dozing off in the mouth of a
mouth of a crocodile! A program where curiosity and empathy win out over preconceptions.
On the program:
Musician: Classically trained, Lisa Portelli released her first album at the age of 19, and is currently working on her 5th, Absens, due out in September 2024. Her warm voice envelops the adventures of little characters on a quest for discovery!
A new Forum des images and Cinéma Public / Ciné Junior co-production.
Petites images à animer
Hosted by Forum des images
By coloring and assembling small images, children discover the magic of optical toys and the principles of the illusion of movement.
from 3 years; duration: 1h
La Danse des animaux
Hosted by Laura Llorens (dancer and singer)
A hippopotamus in a tutu? Waddling penguins? A porcupine star of the dancefloor? Alongside these animated companions, children and parents are invited to join in the dance!
From age 3; duration: 1h
All incolor
Hosted by Forum des images
A world without color? How sad! It's up to children's imaginations to transform images into black and white. Using dyes, paints and stencils, colors are invited into cinema images!
From age 4; Duration: 1h
Animal Swing
Hosted by Laura Llorens (dancer and singer)
Graceful frogs, frenzied crabs and wild lemurs are the stars of the dancefloor. Alongside these lively companions, children and parents are invited to swing!
from 4 years, duration: 1h
Petites émotions musicales
Organized by the Forum des images
To discover the importance of music in cinema, this workshop invites children to play with the soundtrack and images of cine-concerts, and to express with their bodies the emotions they feel when listening to them.
from 3 years; duration: 1h
The cuddly toy becomes a star by animating it for the duration of a short film.
→ Wednesdays from 11.15am to 12.15pm and from 4.45pm to 5.45pm
→ Saturdays and Sundays from 11.45am to 12.45pm and from 4.45pm to 5.45pm
Free of charge, subject to availability.
In short, a great program to keep toddlers busy during the school vacations.
Dates and Opening Time
From February 10th, 2024 to February 25th, 2024
Location
Forum des images (Westfield Forum des Halles)
2 Rue du cinéma
75001 Paris 1
Prices
Avec la carte forum liberté: €4
Enfant: €6
Adulte: €8
Atelier 1 enfant + 1 adulte: €12
Official website
www.forumdesimages.fr
February vacations 2024: films and cartoons to see at the cinema with the kids
