Paris Cinema, Curated
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Editorial guides to Paris cinemas, the directors whose work shapes the city’s screens, and the films worth seeing on a big screen — written and verified by Curating Paris.
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Le Champo
A narrow, two-screen Latin Quarter repertory cinema running themed retrospectives since 1938, almost entirely in original version with French subtitles.
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Le Grand Action
A Latin Quarter venue for recent independent and auteur cinema with no obvious commercial home elsewhere in Paris, alongside themed retrospectives.
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Saint-André des Arts
A small, idiosyncratic two-screen cinema in Saint-Germain-des-Prés mixing repertory classics, recent independent releases and late-night double bills.
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Studio des Ursulines
One of the oldest surviving cinemas in Paris (1926), a single intimate screen mixing repertory classics, animation and children's screenings — and one of the most accessible venues for English-speaking visitors.
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L'Entrepôt
A cultural centre in the 14th arrondissement — gallery, café and restaurant alongside a modern screening room — programming recent international releases, repertory and documentary.
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La Filmothèque du Quartier Latin
The most format-conscious of the three Rue Champollion cinemas, regularly programming 3D screenings and 4K restorations alongside thematic retrospectives.
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Le Grand Rex
The largest cinema in Europe and an Art Deco landmark from 1932, equipped for 70 mm projection — a destination for scale and spectacle, not intimate repertory.
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Les Cinq Caumartin
A neighbourhood cinema near the Grands Boulevards, part of the Multiciné group. Not yet independently researched by Curating Paris beyond its listing and address.