Art house cinema - activities

Télérama 2025 Film Festival: 20 films, including 5 previews, at the cinema for €4

The Télérama Film Festival returns from January 22 to 28, 2025 for its 27th edition. It's a great way for cinema fans to (re)discover the 15 best films of 2024, according to the editors of Télérama, as well as 5 previews in several hundred French cinemas.

Jeu de Paume inaugurates its new art house cinema this autumn

The Jeu de Paume, an artistic center dedicated to photography, launches into the 7th art! The institution unveils its new cinema on November 12, 2024.

Cinema and Citizenship: Créteil's Cinémas du Palais encourage voting

In Créteil, the art-house cinema Les Cinémas du Palais is launching a citizens' initiative for the legislative elections on June 30 and July 7, with a special offer for voters.

Le Lucernaire: a cinema-theatre and restaurant in the Montparnasse district

Cinema, theater, bar or restaurant... they're all at Le Lucernaire! If you're in the mood for something a little out of the ordinary, head for the 6th arrondissement of Paris, where art meets art in all its forms.

La Pagode: what's become of Paris's first art house cinema, closed since 2015?

Closed since 2015, Cinéma La Pagode had once again caused a stir after the trees in its listed garden were felled on the first day of deconfinement. This unusual Paris address is due to undergo major renovations, with a return scheduled for autumn 2022.

Le Majestic Bastille: an independent cinema in the heart of the Bastille district

The Majestic Bastille, part of the Dulac Cinéma group, is the only independent cinema in the Bastille district. Classified as an art house cinema, its panoramic screen will appeal to the most cinephile among you.

L'Escurial: an art-house cinema in Paris's 13th arrondissement

L'Escurial, part of Dulac Cinéma, is the only independent art house cinema in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Discover what's inside this 1911 cinema.

Le Bretagne: the independent cinema in the Montparnasse district closes its doors for good

Le Bretagne cinema, located in the Montparnasse district of Paris, had been open since 1961 and was the third largest cinema in Paris after the Grand Rex and UGC Normandie.

Elysées Lincoln: an art-house cinema near the Champs-Elysées

The Le Lincoln cinema is an independent, art house venue located just off the famous Champs-Elysées avenue.

Tonight on TV: Ennio, the moving documentary about Ennio Morricone - our opinion

Filmed shortly before the death of the genius composer of over 500 films, "Ennio" is broadcast on Canal+ this Thursday, July 6. Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore ("Cinema Paradiso"), the documentary retraces the entire life of Ennio Morricone, with his testimony and that of dozens of personalities from the worlds of music and cinema.

Titina, the cartoon to see with the whole family on February 8, 2023 - our opinion

Titina is a cartoon based on a true story. In it, we meet Titina and Umberto on their mad quest for adventure at the North Pole, in cinemas from February 8, 2023.

Les 7 Parnassiens: what films to see this week at this cinema in the Montparnasse district?

Les 7 Parnassiens is an independent, art house cinema located just 500 meters from the famous Montparnasse Tower. Receptions, art gallery, screenings... Discover this cinema's 7 screens.

Un Beau Matin, Mia Hansen-Løve's most beautiful film, starring Léa Seydoux and Melvil Poupaud: review

Mia Hansen-Løve's eighth feature, "Un Beau Matin", is undoubtedly her best. This bittersweet drama, starring Léa Seydoux and Melvil Poupaud, opens in cinemas on October 5.

European Heritage Days 2022: Le Rex movie theater

One of Île-de-France’s most iconic and historic movie theaters is set in Châteney-Malabry in the 92 department. Inaugurated by Jean Marais, Yves Montand, Edith Piaf and Jean Cocteau in 1944, the Centre d’Art Cinématographique Le Rex is on for European Heritage Days and it is free of charge! Meet on Saturday September 17.

François Ozon's Peter Von Kant: review, trailer and interviews

François Ozon returns with "Peter Von Kant", a remake of a film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, in which Denis Ménochet plays a filmmaker who falls in love with a young man he takes under his wing. In cinemas July 6.

Zar Amir Ebrahimi, winner of the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival: the interview

On May 28, 2022, during the closing ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, an Iranian actress exiled in France for years, received the Best Actress Award for her role in "The Nights of Mashhad," by Ali Abbasi. We met her.

L'Épée de Bois: an art-house cinema in central Paris

L'Epée de Bois, an independent local cinema, mainly shows films that have been on the screens for several weeks and have been successful. So if you've missed an exclusive release, you'll be able to catch up.

L'Entrepôt, Paris's atypical independent cinema

Cinema, exhibitions, bar or restaurant... everything is possible at l'Entrepôt! If you'd like to discover an unusual place, head to the 14th arrondissement of Paris to try out this real place for living and sharing.

Christine Cinéma Club: American classics in the heart of the Latin Quarter

Christine Cinéma Club and Ecoles Cinéma Club, two independent movie theaters set in the Latin Quarter are the perfect place to enjoy classic American movies as their programming is focusing on these cinematographic works.

Le Saint André des Arts, an art cinema institution in the Latin Quarter

Founded in 1971 in the heart of the Latin Quarter, the Saint André des Arts cinema has since stood the test of time with the same vocation: to place art-house films at the heart of its activity.