Which movie should you see with the family in theaters for Christmas 2026? This selection brings together family films showing during the December 25 period in Paris and Île-de-France.
Animation, adventure and stories to share: choose a film based on your children’s tastes. Our general selection of films to watch on Christmas Day also lets you discover the other movies currently showing.
Angry Birds – The Great Takeoff: Marine and Louis Cattelat Join the French Voice Cast
Acting duo June and Louis Cattelat voice Glider in Angry Birds: The Great Flight, in cinemas December 23, 2026. [Read more]
The Cat in the Hat: Ahmed Sylla will voice the film's hero
Le Chat Chapeauté, an animated Warner Bros. feature adapted from Dr. Seuss, hits theaters on December 9, 2026. Ahmed Sylla will voice the famous character in the French version. [Read more]
Wildwood – The Prophecy of the Forest: LAIKA’s latest stop-motion journey
Wildwood - The Prophecy of the Forest, LAIKA's new stop-motion film directed by Travis Knight, hits theaters on December 9, 2026. [Read more]
Jumanji: Welcome to Our World, the trailer reveals Dwayne Johnson's return
The first trailer for Jumanji: Welcome to Our World teases the new challenge from Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart and Karen Gillan, set to hit theaters on December 23, 2026. [Read more]
The Time of Animals: a documentary set in the Alps for viewers aged 8 and up.
Vincent Chabloz captures the wildlife of the Derborence valley in Le Temps des animaux, a Swiss documentary slated for audiences aged eight and up, hitting cinemas on December 9, 2026. [Read more]
Carmen, the Rebel Bird: Seville's heroine reimagined by Sébastien Laudenbach
Carmen, the Rebel Bird, an animated film by Sébastien Laudenbach featuring the voices of Camélia Jordana and Milo Machado-Graner, opens in theaters on December 16, 2026. [Read more]
Léo, the Song of the Oceans: a young whale at the heart of a family-friendly animated film
Léo, The Song of the Oceans, written and directed by Reza Memari, hits theaters on December 16, 2026. This family-friendly animated film follows a young humpback whale as she searches for her voice to protect the ocean’s depths. [Read more]
Also read: Films to see in theaters on Christmas Day.
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