Since its creation in 1985, the Fête du Cinéma has never ceased to bring the French back to the cinema. And with good reason! During this eagerly-awaited annual event, all screenings in France's 6,000 cin emas are priced at €5 - excluding surcharges for 3D films and special screenings.
In this period of inflation, when the price of cinema tickets has become a hot topic of debate, particularly the price of tickets to multiplexes, it's more than ever the time to jump on these unbeatable tickets! Enjoy an eclectic program and indulge in the latest cinema releases, for less!
Whether it's a new film or one that's already been released, all are included in the operation, and more than 3 million French people take advantage of this good deal every year. So whether you're a fan of comedies, blockbusters or dramas, there's something for everyone at this 40th edition.
Here are the films not to be missed during the Fête du Cinéma 2025!
Falcon Express: an action-packed animated adventure for kids
With Falcon Express, Benoît Daffis and Jean-Christian Tassy create a thrilling animated film for ages 6 and up, in theaters July 2, 2025, starring Damien Ferrette and Kaycie Chase. [Read more]
Rapaces: a journalistic thriller starring Sami Bouajila
Rapaces, the new thriller from Peter Dourountzis starring Sami Bouajila and Mallory Wanecque, will be released in cinemas on July 2, 2025. An investigation between father and daughter. [Read more]
Different: a romantic comedy about self-acceptance
In Différente, Lola Doillon directs Jehnny Beth in a romantic comedy about identity, love and atypical relationships, in theaters June 11, 2025. [Read more]
Au rythme de Vera: the musical biopic about Keith Jarrett's legendary concert
Ido Fluk's musical biopic Au rythme de Vera (Köln 75), starring Mala Emde, looks back at the organization of Keith Jarrett's legendary Cologne concert. In cinemas June 25, 2025. [Read more]
Le Grand déplacement: what you need to know about Jean-Pascal Zadi's space comedy
Jean-Pascal Zadi signs Le Grand déplacement, a space comedy starring Reda Kateb and Lous and the Yakuza, in cinemas in June 2025. [Read more]
Crasse: a sensitive drama about a childhood shattered by cinema
Crasse (Hoard), a drama by Luna Carmoon starring Saura Lightfoot Leon and Joseph Quinn, opens in cinemas on June 11, 2025. A tale of childhood and memory. [Read more]
Indomptables by Thomas Ngijol, selected for the 2025 Directors' Fortnight: Our opinion
Thomas Ngijol unveiled his new film, Indomptables, at the Quinzaine des Cinéastes 2025. Find out what we think. [Read more]
Life of Chuck: Tom Hiddleston in an existential drama inspired by Stephen King
Directed by Mike Flanagan, Life of Chuck stars Tom Hiddleston and Mark Hamill in a poignant drama adapted from a short story by Stephen King. In theaters June 11, 2025. [Read more]
13 Days 13 Nights by Martin Bourboulon, presented out of competition at the Cannes Festival 2025
13 Jours 13 Nuits, Martin Bourboulon's historical film about Commander Bida in Kabul in August 2021, will be presented out of competition at the Cannes Festival 2025. The cast includes Roschdy Zem and Lyna Khoudri. [Read more]
On Daddy's Road: a family comedy of laughter and memories
Redouane Bougheraba embarks on a family comedy by Nabil AitakkaouaIi and Olivier Dacourt about returning to one's roots and family ties. [Read more]
Avignon: Baptiste Lecaplain and Alison Wheeler in a comedy of misunderstandings at the heart of the theater
In Avignon, Baptiste Lecaplain stars in a romantic comedy set against a theatrical backdrop, with Alison Wheeler and Lyes Salem. In cinemas from June 18, 2025. [Read more]
Sophie Letourneur's L'Aventura, opening film at Acid 2025
Sophie Letourneur is delighted to open Acid 2025 with her new film, L'Aventura. [Read more]
Tom the cat: the search for the lost cuddly toy at the cinema
Dutch animated film by Erick Verkerk and Joost Van Den Bosch, Tom le chat (Dikkie Dik en de verdwenen knuffel) follows the adventures of a kitten aged 3 and over. [Read more]
La Tournée: a behind-the-scenes comedy starring Patrick Chesnais and Richard Berry
A comedy by Florian Hessique, La Tournée brings together Patrick Chesnais, Richard Berry and Thierry Lhermitte for a tour of previews across France. In theaters June 18, 2025. [Read more]
F1: Brad Pitt at the heart of the racing action is revealed in a new trailer
F1, an action film by Joseph Kosinski starring Brad Pitt, Damson Idris and Javier Bardem, will be released in cinemas on June 25, 2025. The film immerses viewers in the intense and exciting world of motor racing. The first trailer has just been unveiled, offering a spectacular glimpse of what promises to be a thrilling blockbuster. [Read more]
M3GAN 2.0: the killer doll returns for a new nightmare
After the success of M3GAN (2022), the terrifying high-tech doll returns in M3GAN 2.0, a horrific thriller by Gerard Johnstone and written by Akela Cooper. Coming to theaters June 25, 2025. [Read more]
