Theyear 2024 saw the release of many great films! We've written our own list of must-see films , but this year, for the 17th time, UGC cinemas are offering you the chance to (re)discover a selection of 22 UGC Films Incontournables that marked 2024. This selection will be shown again in UGC cinemas from January 15 to 28, 2025 for the modest sum of €5 per screening, for everyone. Isn't that great?
As every year, the UGC Unmissable films are selected in partnership with the editorial teams of the Figaro Group. The aim of this heterogeneous selection is to reflect the diversity of French andinternational film production . UGC is committed to promoting this diversity throughout the year in its cinemas. Throughout the year, UGC cinemas select a wide range of films, from comedies to dramas, from mainstream to arthouse, and from blockbusters to auteur films.
For this new edition, UGC is innovating with a program of 20 of the best-rated films of the year, according to the UGC certified rating, now considered the leading spectator rating in France. The Palme d'Or of the Cannes Film Festival 2024 and the Coup de Coeur UGC complete the program.
Flow, the cat who wasn't afraid of water: animated film by Gints Zilbalodis wins Annecy award
Flow, the cat who was no longer afraid of water, an animated film by Gints Zilbalodis, plunges us into a world where water has submerged all human life. In cinemas from October 30, 2024, follow a cat and his makeshift companions in their quest for survival and unity in the face of adversity. [Read more]
The Count of Monte Cristo with Pierre Niney: a successful gamble
Pierre Niney takes on the title role in Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre De La Patellière's new film adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo. (Re)discover this epic tale of revenge on VOD for purchase on October 26 and for rental on November 6, 2024. [Read more]
L'Amour ouf by Gilles Lellouche, with François Civil & Adèle Exarchopoulos: Our opinion and the trailer
Gilles Lellouche unveils his long-awaited film, L'Amour Ouf, starring François Civil and Adèle Exarchopoulos. See you in cinemas on October 16, 2024. In the meantime, check out our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Vice-Versa 2, the sequel to Pixar's animated film, soon on VOD: Our review and trailer
Vice-Versa 2, the long-awaited sequel to the Pixar animated film, will be available on VOD for purchase from October 17, 2024, and for rental on October 31. A new emotional adventure for the whole family. [Read more]
Poor Creatures, by Yorgos Lanthimos with Emma Stone on VOD - Our review
With Poor Creatures, Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos unveils a gothic tale reminiscent of Frankenstein, starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo and Willem Dafoe. Released on VOD for purchase on May 16, and for rental on May 24, 2024. [Read more]
The wild robot: a DreamWorks animated film about a modern Robinson Crusoe
Explore a wild and colorful island as a robot discovers the world. DreamWorks and Universal Studios unveil The Wild Robot, an animated film scheduled for release on October 9, 2024. Trailer. [Read more]
Anora by Sean Baker, Palme d'Or at Cannes 2024: Our opinion and the trailer
Winner of the prestigious Palme d'Or at the last Cannes Film Festival, Sean Baker's Anora is due in cinemas on October 30, 2024. Check out our review (spoiler: we loved it) and the trailer. [Read more]
Jacques Audiard's Emilia Perez, Prix du Jury at Cannes 2024: Our opinion and the trailer
Once again, Jacques Audiard is at Cannes 2024 with 'Emilia Perez'. His three actresses Karla Sofía Gascón, Zoe Saldana and Selena Gomez were awarded a triple Prix d'Interprétation Féminine, while the film itself won the prestigious Prix du Jury at this 77th edition. Check out our review and the trailer! [Read more]
Borgo by Stéphane Demoustier with Hafsia Herzi on VOD: Our opinion and the trailer
Based on a true story, Stéphane Demoustier's Borgo will be released on VOD for purchase on August 16, 2024 and for rental on August 28, 2024. Hafsia Herzi plays a young matron involved in a double murder case in Corsica. [Read more]
A Life with Anthony Hopkins and Helena Bonham Carter available on VOD
For fans of inspiring true stories, Une Vie promises to captivate with Nicholas Winton's incredible act of courage during the Second World War. A film to (re)discover on DVD and VOD from June 20, 2024. [Read more]
La plus précieuse des marchandises animated film by Michel Hazanavicius: review and trailer
Michel Hazanavicius was back at the Cannes Film Festival 2024 with La plus précieuse des marchandises, his first animated film in official competition. To be seen in cinemas from November 20, 2024. [Read more]
The Zone of Interest by Jonathan Glazer, Oscar winner for Best Foreign Film 2024, already on VOD
Ten years after Under the Skin, Jonathan Glazer was back at Cannes 2023 with The Zone of Interest. A deeply moving work that won the Festival's Grand Prix, it will be available on VOD for purchase on May 30 and for rental on June 4, 2024. [Read more]
Juror #2 - Clint Eastwood returns with a moral thriller: our opinion and trailer
Clint Eastwood's new courtroom drama Juror #2 stars Nicholas Hoult and Toni Collette in a breathless tale of a juror's moral dilemma. In cinemas from October 30, 2024. [Read more]
Paola Cortellesi's comedy-drama Il reste encore demain on VOD
Il reste encore demain, a comedy-drama by Paola Cortellesi starring Valerio Mastandrea, available on VOD for purchase and rental from July 13, 2024. [Read more]
Dune, Part II, with Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya
Dune: Part II, the sequel to Denis Villeneuve's epic SF tale starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, is due on Canal+ on Friday, October 4, 2024 at 9:10pm. [Read more]
Moi Capitaine, by Matteo Garrone: our take on the modern odyssey of two migrants
Moi Capitaine, the new film by Italian director Matteo Garrone, won a silver lion at the Venice Film Festival and is due to hit cinemas on January 3, 2024. [Read more]
L'Histoire de Souleymane by Boris Lojkine: Our opinion and the trailer
L'Histoire de Souleymane, Boris Lojkine's new film, hits cinemas on October 9, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer. [Read more]
The Seeds of the Wild Fig Tree by Mohammad Rasoulof, Special Jury Prize at the Cannes Festival 2024
Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof returns with The Seed of the Sacred Fig, a moving drama about social and personal struggles in Iran that won an award at Cannes 2024. [Read more]
Tatami: A test of courage and freedom by Guy Nattiv and Zar Amir
Tatami, a poignant drama by Guy Nattiv and Zar Amir starring Arienne Mandi, explores the dilemma of an Iranian judoka in the face of political diktats. In theaters September 4, 2024. [Read more]
Riverboom - Claude Baechtold captures a road trip to Afghanistan in a unique documentary comedy
Riverboom, a documentary comedy by Claude Baechtold, follows the incredible journey of three reporters to Afghanistan after the September 11 attacks. In theaters September 25, 2024. [Read more]
Un p'tit truc en plus: a tender, offbeat comedy starring Artus and Clovis Cornillac
In Un p'tit truc en plus, Artus creates an irresistible comedy that blends humor and emotion. A wild ride through a summer camp unlike any other. [Read more]
Tehachapi: JR explores forgotten lives behind bars
With Tehachapi, artist JR signs an immersive and poignant documentary that explores the life of inmates in a California maximum-security prison. [Read more]
Also note that for the occasion, some screenings will be attended by the film crews!
In short, a fine selection of films to see or re-see in the comfort of a pretty cinema for just €5 per person, whatever your age or the time of day.
Dates and Opening Time
From January 15, 2025 to January 28, 2025
Prices
La place: €5
Official website
www.ugc.fr