An evening lulled by the cinema, meeting some of history's greatest actors and directors... That's what the Cinémathèque française is offering for this new edition of the Nuit des Musées in Paris , taking place on Saturday May 17, 2025.
It's an evening that showcases cinema in the image of the museum created in 1936, whose original mission was to preserve and restore films before presenting exhibitions. The Cinémathèque has several exhibition areas: the Musée Méliès, the Musée du Cinéma, which showcases hundreds of costumes, photos, machines, props, sets and other exceptional items, and the temporary exhibition area, which highlights different actors, directors and film genres.
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Museum Night is the perfect time for visitors to discover the museum' s permanent collection and currentexhibition. As usual, the Cinémathèque française has planned a number of surprise activities, in keeping with the theme of the temporary exhibition. See below for details of the festive program.
Le programme est mis à jour en fonction des annonces officielles.
A great evening for all film lovers! Shall we go?
Dates and Opening Time
On May 17, 2025
Location
Cinémathèque Française
51 Rue de Bercy
75012 Paris 12
Access
Metro Bercy (lines 6 and 14)
Prices
Free
Official website
www.cinematheque.fr
Booking
www.cinematheque.fr