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From 3 Apr

Amélie

Amélie Poulain has led a sheltered life – educated at home by over-protective parents; she retreats into a fantasy world of her own. When she…

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From 26 Apr

Une Parisienne

+ intro by journalist and film critic Muriel Zagha on 30 April

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From 28 Apr

La Vérité

Dominique Marceau (Brigitte Bardot) is on trial for the murder of her lover Gilbert Tellier (Sami Frey). As the hearings go on, the accused’s character…

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5 & 8 May

Le Mépris + Le Parti des choses

Unusually cast and playfully shot, Godard’s masterly hymn to cinema features Michel Piccoli and Brigitte Bardot as a couple whose marriage begins to fall apart…

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Sun 10 May

Le Mépris + Paparazzi

Unusually cast and playfully shot, Godard’s masterly hymn to cinema features Michel Piccoli and Brigitte Bardot as a couple whose marriage begins to fall apart…

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From 17 May

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Women’s characters who distinguish romantic love from the search for a husband were a common theme in the 1920s, as illustrated by Anita Loos's novel…

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From 24 May

Niagara

Henry Hathaway plays on two iconic images: the iridescent spray of Niagara Falls, the perfect and symbolic setting for this story of adultery, and Marilyn…

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From 31 May

The Seven Year Itch

After its highly successful Broadway run, Billy Wilder brought George Axelrod’s play about the seven-year conjugal milestone to the screen, grudgingly removing explicit moments of…

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From 1 June

The Misfits

Written by Arthur Miller, then Marilyn Monroe’s husband, this modern Western drama is a haunting portrait of lost souls drifting through the Nevada desert. Directed…

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From 6 June

Some Like it Hot

“Nobody’s perfect,” utters Joe E. Brown in one of the most famous final lines in film history. And yet, Some Like It Hot has to…

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From 7 June

Camille Claudel

When renowned French sculptor Auguste Rodin (Gérard Depardieu) notices the raw sculpting talent of the precocious Camille Claudel (Isabelle Adjani), the two artists begin a…

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From 14 June

The Story of Adèle H.

Miss Lewly travels to Halifax in a desperate search for Lieutenant Pinson. In reality, she is Adèle Hugo, second daughter of the exceptional literary and…

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From 28 June

Nosferatu The Vampyre

In the 19th century, Jonathan Harker travels to the Carpathian Mountains to sell a house to Count Dracula, braving the warnings of the villagers. …

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From 5 July

Subway

After stealing incriminating documents from a mob boss, Fred takes refuge in the fascinating and chaotic labyrinth of the Paris metro, with its many eclectic…

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From 12 July

Deadly Circuit

The Eye, a private investigator (Michel Serrault) becomes obsessed with the target of his investigation, a serial killer whom he suspects is his disappeared daughter…

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Next event : Colours of Time
Tue 21 Apr at 16:00

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8 June - 16 July

César 2026

Next event : The Stranger
Tue 21 Apr at 15:30

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From 23 March

And Bardot Became BB

Next event : Une Parisienne
Sun 26 Apr at 14:00

Classics

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17 May - 12 June

Marilyn Monroe Centenary: From Icon to Actor

Next event : Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Sun 17 May at 14:00

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7 June - 21 July

Isabelle Adjani’s Journey through Cinema

Next event : Camille Claudel
Sun 07 Jun at 13:00

Our Annual Festivals

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12 Nov - 3 Dec

French Film Festival London 2025

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8 - 21 June

Beyond Words

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16 - 24 March

South Ken Kids Festival 2026

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Thu 5 Feb

Night of Ideas

Edinburgh