Between the darkening skies and the return to routine, back-to-school is a time of blues for many. So, to cheer you up a bit during this gloomy period, why not go to the movies? Unlike August, back-to-school is packed with big releases, and it would be a shame to miss them! Science fiction, comedy, documentary, romance, there's something for everyone.
That's why we're bringing you the ten most eagerly awaited films of this period. There's something for every taste and every age. So don't get depressed at work, or in class for the younger ones, and think instead about the superb evening you're going to spend in the dark room, sheltered from the bad weather and your worries. We guarantee you won't regret it!
All We Imagine as Light by Payal Kapadia, Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival: Our opinion and the trailer
Indian director Payal Kapadia returns to Cannes, this time in official competition, with All We Imagine as Light. The film was awarded the Grand Prix at this 77th edition. Read our review. [Read more]
Emmanuelle, Audrey Diwan's new film starring Noémie Merlant - trailer
Emmanuelle, a daring adaptation by Audrey Diwan starring Noémie Merlant and Jamie Campbell Bower, explores an intimate quest in sensual Hong Kong. In theaters September 25, 2024. [Read more]
Ni Chaînes ni Maîtres by Simon Moutaïrou, starring Camille Cottin: Our opinion and the trailer
Director Simon Moutaïrou's first film, Ni Chaînes ni Maîtres, hits cinemas on September 18, 2024. A historical drama about slaves' quest for freedom in the 18th century, starring Camille Cottin, Benoit Magimel and Ibrahima Mbaye Tchie. See our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Daniel Auteuil's Le Fil: Our opinion and the trailer
Daniel Auteuil's Le Fil is a captivating trial film with thriller overtones. The film is due in cinemas on September 11, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Les Barbares: Julie Delpy explores prejudice in a comedy to be (re)discovered on VOD
Les Barbares, a comedy directed by Julie Delpy and starring Julie Delpy, Sandrine Kiberlain and Laurent Lafitte, will be released on VOD for purchase on January 16 and for rental on January 22, 2025. The film was presented as the opening film at the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival. [Read more]
Une Vie Rêvée by Morgan Simon: A bittersweet comedy starring Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Une Vie Rêvée, bittersweet comedy by Morgan Simon with Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Félix Lefebvre and Lubna Azabal, in theaters September 4, 2024. [Read more]
Mother Land, Alexandre Aja's psychological thriller starring Halle Berry: trailer
Mother Land, Alexandre Aja's harrowing thriller starring Halle Berry, a mother and her sons facing an invisible danger, in cinemas September 25. [Read more]
Maya, donne-moi un titre: a poetic family adventure by Michel Gondry
Maya, donne-moi un titre, Michel Gondry's new animated film, will be released on October 2, 2024. Featuring the voices of Pierre Niney and Maya Gondry, this poetic family tale explores the relationship between a father and daughter through imaginary stories. [Read more]
Quand vient l'automne by François Ozon, starring Josiane Balasko: Our opinion and the trailer
Quand vient l'automne, François Ozon's new film starring Hélène Vincent and Josiane Balasko, opens in cinemas on October 2, 2024. Check out our review and the trailer! [Read more]
L'Heureuse élue: Camille Lellouche shakes up family conventions in a wacky comedy
L'Heureuse élue, a comedy by Frank Bellocq starring Camille Lellouche and Michèle Laroque, recounts the adventures of a desperate man who, to deceive his parents, hires his Uber driver as a fake fiancée. In theaters September 25, 2024. [Read more]
And if you don't find what you're looking for, you can always take a look at the full program of cinema releases for September 2024.
September 2024 cinema releases: Films and times near you
Discover all the films in theaters in September 2024 with showtimes near you. Don't miss a single movie! [Read more]