Cinema in Paris.
Film screenings at Paris's independent cinemas and cultural centres.
31 events currently running

CINEMA
Relax Access: Inclusive cinema, concerts, opera and theatre year-round
UGC Ciné Cité Paris 19ème offers adapted screenings and performances for people with disabilities, including autism, intellectual and cognitive disabilities, psychic disorders, and Alzheimer's disease.

CINEMA
Free Film Screenings
Bibliothèque Marguerite Audoux presents a calendar of free film screenings for all ages.

CINEMA
Digital Help at Romilly Library
Improve your computer skills with individual support sessions. Wednesdays on appointment, 30 minutes, 10am-12pm (school holidays excluded).

CINEMA
Video Game Masters: Chants of Seenaar Masterclass
Marine Macq explores creative game design at Forum des images. Discover how artists shape game direction, visuals, music and animation through hands-on analysis.

KIDS
4.04pm: Cinema Pop
Children's film screening with armchairs, popcorn and a good movie. Monthly on Wednesday afternoons at Bibliothèque Assia Djebar.

CINEMA
Game Play! The Kansva Tournament
Video game competition at Bibliothèque Assia Djebar where the library's best gamers face off after two months of qualifying rounds. Registration required.

KIDS
Workshop: Film Puzzle
Children edit their own film using images from Pathé silent archives. The Mash up table lets them explore the surreal worlds of early comedians, heroes and fantasy creatures.

CINEMA
Workshop: Tell Me About Film
Cinema was born from photographic film stock. Despite the digital shift, understanding this chemical foundation remains essential to grasping how film works.

CINEMA
Workshop: All in Colour
From its inception, cinema sought colour through hand-painting, stencil colouring, tinting and toning. These techniques enhanced reality and created imaginative worlds.

CLASSIC
Workshop: Create the Sounds
Silent film relied on live sound effects and dialogue from performers. Now audiences create their own sound design, discovering infinite interpretations of the same film.

CLASSIC
Fun screening: A Thousand and One Wonders
Early cinema was far from dull and grey. This special screening reveals the magic and spectacle of silent film's first decades, delivering visual wonder.

CINEMA
Digital Youth Workshops January-June
Creative digital applications carefully selected by librarians at Médiathèque Marguerite Duras for young people to explore and enjoy.

CINEMA
Little Cinema
Open your eyes and ears as films open books at Bibliothèque L'Heure joyeuse in the 5e. No popcorn needed.

CINEMA
Culture Club at Bibliothèque François Villon
Share favourite novels, exhibitions, films, essays and music at Bibliothèque François Villon. Discover picks from library staff and fellow members.

CINEMA
Film club
New film club launching in 2026 at Médiathèque James Baldwin in the 19th arrondissement.

DOCUMENTARY
Film 2026
Screenings of works from Centre Pompidou's film collection, crossing experimental cinema, documentary, artist film, video, and archival material.

CINEMA
Rock or disco - let's dance at Little Villette
Film screening for young cinephiles at Little Ciné featuring fiction, animation, documentaries and silent comedy around a different theme each weekend.

CINEMA
The Art of Deception: New Film Cycle
A programme celebrating illusion, falsification, occult themes and manipulation in film and visual arts. Forum des images presents works exploring deception across multiple forms.

DOCUMENTARY
100% Documentary Screenings in May
Documentary screenings every Thursday in May at Forum des images, exploring The Art of Deception theme and featuring Patrick Chiha's work on the big screen.

CINEMA
CinéKids in May: Brothers and Sisters
Tender and joyful films celebrating sibling relationships at Forum des images. CinéKids explores everyday and heartfelt themes for families throughout spring and summer.

CINEMA
Passage du milieu
Film screening of Passage du milieu directed by Guy Deslauriers at Amphithéâtre Richelieu - Sorbonne.

CINEMA
Vinyl Cutter Initiation Workshop
Learn to use a vinyl cutter machine at Médiathèque Marguerite Yourcenar. Create custom stickers and designs.

CINEMA
Film Café: The Great History of Science Fiction Cinema
Engaging and in-depth presentation of sci-fi cinema history by Margot Dugué and Bastien Champougny at Médiathèque Jean-Pierre Melville.

DOCUMENTARY
Open Your Eyes Doc: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood
Inside Estonia's sacred saunas, women share intimate truths. A documentary revealing the strength and authenticity of female experience in smoke and ritual.

CINEMA
smart.phonics at Le Lavoir Numérique
Live audiovisual performance by Nicolas Canot and Romain Al. Electronic music, video projection and audience smartphones interweave to create a collective experience.

CINEMA
Marc Bloch, in the name of France
Hugues Nancy's film marking Marc Bloch's entry into the Panthéon, screening at the Mémorial de la Shoah in the 4e.

DOCUMENTARY
Antisemitic plunder of Marc Bloch's assets
Documentary screening at the Mémorial de la Shoah in the 4e, marking Marc Bloch's entry into the Panthéon.

CINEMA
Elser, an Ordinary Hero
Historical drama from Germany, 2015. Christian Friedel stars in this account of a carpenter's plot to assassinate Hitler, directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel.

KIDS
Saturday Cinema: Flow
Screening of the acclaimed animated film Flow, le chat qui n'avait plus peur de l'eau, directed by Gints Zilbalodis (2024, 85 min).

CINEMA
Talk: How Video Games Tell History, with Thierry Noël and Thomas Guindeuil
Historians from Ubisoft discuss the intersection of history and video games at Bibliothèque Václav Havel in the 18th.

DOCUMENTARY
The Red Orchestra
Documentary screening and meeting with director Lorenz Findeisen. Germany, 2021, 125 min, English voice-over. Directed by Carl-Ludwig Rettinger and Lorenz Findeisen.