Film-loving parents or those in need of ideas for their children's afternoons, here's an ideal appointment: CinéKids take place every Wednesday and Sunday afternoon from January 4 to March 29, 2023 at the Forum des images. On the program for this season entitled "Through the looking glass": a film, a snack and activities for children aged 18 months to 9 years.
The Forum des images organizes the Cinékids for all budding young film lovers, from 18 months to 9 years old. Aimed at young audiences, the films are shown every Wednesday and Sunday afternoon and are followed by a snack andvarious activities.
From January 4 to March 29, 2023, the program is entitled"Through the looking glass": a dive into the wonderful world of children's stories. Without forgetting numerous previews and animations.
This fall, CinéKids invites you to go through the looking glass ! A program that offers a cinematographic journey through imaginary or unknown universes, such asAlice in Wonderland, Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, Narnia andErnest and Celestine. These films invite the viewer to immerse themselves in magical and strange worlds, where they can discover new experiences and grow into new beings through their adventures. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure and discover that nothing will ever be the same again once you walk through these magical doors.
Previews, ciné-philo and many other surprises are on the program of the CinéKids, the program dedicated to children from 18 months to 9 years old of the Forum des images.
Every Wednesday and Sunday, a film followed by a debate or an animation and a snack.
Program from January to March 2023 :
January :
- Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 8 and up
Miraï, my little sister
Kun sees his daily comfort as a first-born disturbed by the arrival of a little sister. At the foot of the big tree in the garden, he will dive into the past and future history of his family. A poignant film about the imaginary worlds of childhood.
Followed by a debate
- Sunday, January 8, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 8+
TheNeverending Story
An old book he stole from a bookstore plunges Bastien into the world of Fantasia and the adventures of the warrior Atreyu. An initiatory tale where mythology and fantasy intertwine, in an ode to the power of imagination.
Followed by a debate
- Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 5+
Ernest and Celestine
Celestine, a little mouse, becomes friends with Ernest, a marginal bear, clown and magician. These two loners will support each other and shake up the established order of their two worlds. A magnificent adaptation of Gabrielle Vincent's work, written by Daniel Pennac.
Followed by a debate
- Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 4:00 p.m.+2 years old
Carte blanche au festival Ciné-Junior
Dare toexplore the unknown!
In search of adventure and discovery, little creatures set out to explore new lands. A cheeky lamb, a daring tree or a gigantic lynx have a taste for risk and embark on a program full of freedom.
- Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 3:00 pm
Ages 6+
Alice in Wonderland
In pursuit of a rabbit with a watch, Alice falls down a rabbit hole and finds herself plunged into a fantastic world populated by extravagant characters.
Followed by a debate
- Sunday, January 22, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 8+
The World of Narnia: The Lion, the White Witch and the Magic Wardrobe
Lucy, Susan, Edmund and Peter discover the enchanted world of Narnia that the White Witch has plunged into an eternal winter.
an eternal winter. Alongside the lion Aslan, the four siblings will fight to break the curse. An epic adaptation of the famous saga by C. S. Lewis.
Followed by a debate
- Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 3pm
Benshi Award 2022: surprise screening
In the presence of sponsor Marie Depleschin, Benshi will present the 4th edition of the Audience Award to the feature film that received the highest rating from its community. The ceremony will be followed by the screening of the winning film.
Welcome at 2:30 pm for a snack with activities and other surprises! In partnership with Benshi, the children's movie guide
- Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 6+
The Wizard of Oz
With the help of a tin man, a scarecrow and a scared lion, little Dorothy sets out to find the Wizard of Oz despite the obstacles a malevolent fairy puts in her way. A visual fairy tale, a classic of the marvelous cinema and the musical film.
Followed by a debate
February:
- Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 5 and up
Kérity, the house of tales
At nightfall, Natanaël's books reveal a wonderful secret: the characters come out of the tales and land in the real world.
A film sublimated by the graphics of the illustrator Rebecca Dautremer.
Preceded by a reading by the Médiathèque de la Canopée
- Sunday February 5, 2023 at 3pm
6 years and older
The Worlds of Ralph
Ralph the junkyard is the unloved character of a video game from the 80s. His role is simple: to destroy everything! However, he only dreams of one thing: to change in order to be loved by everyone and become a hero.
An inventive and entertaining Disney film.
Followed by a debate
- Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 8 and up
Where is my friend's house?
At school, Ahmad accidentally takes his friend's notebook. He goes in search of his friend's house to give him back his notebook and avoid being punished. The sensitive story of a child confronted with the world of adults.
Film presented in original Iranian version with French subtitles
Followed by a debate
- Sunday, February 12, 2023 at 3:00 pm
Ages 6+
Princess Bride
A sickly little boy immerses himself in the story of the love affair between Princess Buttercup and her valet Westley. Disappearance, kidnapping... A fabulous film, full of humor and fantasy.
Followed by a debate
- Wednesday February 15, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 6 and up
Jiburo
San-Woo, 7 years old, spends the vacations at his grandmother's house in the country. As a city kid, he brings his favorite video game and drinks. He will have to get used to a new way of life... A sensitive and funny film about difference and friendship.
Followed by a debate
- From Saturday 18 February to Sunday 5 March
16th edition
Tout-Petits Cinéma
First emotions on the big screen for children from 18 months to 4 years old with film-concerts, workshops, animations, snacks... The Forum des images puts itself at the level of toddlers during the winter vacations!
March :
- Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 8 and up
Ciné-dessin
Sherlock Junior
A young man is accused of theft by the father of his lover. To prove his innocence, he enters a movie and tries to solve the investigation, like Sherlock Holmes! Exploring the worlds of the imaginary, Buster Keaton is here at the top of his art.
Followed by a drawing workshop
- Sunday March 12, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 8+
Max and the Maximonsters
Young Max runs away and finds himself in a strange land inhabited by huge creatures who crown him king. While playing at governing, Max discovers that the game holds many powers...
A deep and melancholic film about the loneliness of children.
Followed by a debate
- Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at 3:00 pm
Ages 6 and up
Nocturna, the magical night
In the world of Nocturna, a host of little creatures work to make the night a magical place where anything is possible. A very nice animated film to discover the mysteries of the night.
Followed by a debate
- Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 4pm
Ages 4+
My Neighbor Totoro
Having just arrived in the countryside, Satsuki and Mei meet the fantastic creatures that inhabit the surrounding woods... The most poetic of Hayao Miyazaki's films, a hymn to childhood and the imagination.
- Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 6+
Honey, I shrunk the kids
Wayne Szalinski's latest invention reduces his children to the size of tiny insects! To regain their human size, they must cross the garden, which has become gigantic and threatening.
A cult family comedy.
Followed by a debate
- Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 3:00 pm
Ages 8+
Ciné-philo
Animated by Ollivier Pourriol
The power of dreams
To dream is to dream of something else, of elsewhere, of another life... And also to refuse the limits of the known world. But is the dream only an illusion, or the highest expression of our power of invention? A little philosophy lesson for everyone, based on film extracts.
Duration : 1h30
- Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 3pm
Ages 7+
Ciné-atelier
James and the Giant Peach
James discovers a tunnel in a peach and leaves for New York with his new friends. A wonderful tale inspired by Roald Dahl, which skillfully combines animation and real images.
Followed by a thaumatrope-making workshop
As a bonus, there are also film games to discover on a tablet and in the Collections Room, a veritable Ali Baba's cave for young audiences! There are more than 200 films to watch on site, classified by age and theme.
