This festive season, swap tinsel for timeless cinema and animated gems at the French Institute’s Ciné Lumière, with a Christmas film programme that delivers elegance, adventure, and a sprinkle of holiday magic.
From the 75th anniversary release of Sunset Boulevard to newly restored short films from the 1920s of Sherlock Holmes stories, from the 4K restoration of Hook to the epic adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo, starring Pierre Niney, enjoy our selection!
For families, Marcel Santa and the Little Pizza Delivery Man and CBeebies Panto 2025: Cinderella are here to charm kids and grown-ups alike. Get further into the spirit of Christmas with storytelling and craft sessions and come for a free Christmas tea on 18 Dec.