For Pride Month, LaCinetek and Culture invite you to cross the rainbow and celebrate love.

Directors’ lists: Valérie Donzelli recommends
Her list of favorite films includes Microbe and Gasoline by Michel Gondry, Courage fuyons by Yves Robert and Ghostbusters by Ivan Reitman.

Tribute to Michel Simon
Fifty years after his ing, LaCinetek pays tribute to Michel Simon, the legendary actor once hailed by Charlie Chaplin as “the greatest in the world.”

Spotlight on Côté Court 2025
For the past 34 years, the Côté court Festival has been a launchpad for bold, singular voices in cinema. Dedicated to films under one hour, the festival uncovers filmmakers and artists who shape the future of cinema, visionaries like Emmanuel Mouret, Justine Triet, Solveig Anspach, and Alain Guiraudie.

Ciné-club: The Sorrow and the Pity
Filmmaker Marcel Ophüls ed away on May 24. To honor his legacy, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover The Sorrow and the Pity (1969), his landmark documentary on World War II.

Directors' lists: Kleber Mendonça Filho recommends
His list of favorite films includes Black God White Devil by Glauber Rocha, Scum by Alan Clarke and Blockade by Sergei Loznitsa.

Spotlight on "Game, Set, and Clap"
On the occasion of the centenary of the French Open tennis tournament, and to celebrate the start of Roland-Garros, LaCinetek draws a connection between tennis and cinema in a selection where the match is played both on the court and in the frame.

Justine Triet on sex, lies, and videotape
"The film really talks about cinema, the madness of what it means to be a cinephile or a filmmaker."

Cannes Directors of the Day - Jean-Pierre et Luc Dardenne
As part of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover the lists of filmmakers presenting their films in the festival's prestigious selections.

Cannes Director of the Day - Cédric Klapisch
As part of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover the lists of filmmakers presenting their films in the festival's prestigious selections.

Cannes Director of the Day - Saeed Roustaee
As part of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover the lists of filmmakers presenting their films in the festival's prestigious selections.

Cannes Director of the Day - Joachim Trier
As part of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover the lists of filmmakers presenting their films in the festival's prestigious selections.

Cannes Director of the Day - Rebecca Zlotowski
As part of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover the lists of filmmakers presenting their films in the festival's prestigious selections.

Cannes Director of the Day - Sophie Letourneur
As part of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover the lists of filmmakers presenting their films in the festival's prestigious selections.

Cannes Director of the Day - Christian Petzold
As part of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover the lists of filmmakers presenting their films in the festival's prestigious selections.

Cannes Director of the Day - Lynne Ramsay
As part of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover the lists of filmmakers presenting their films in the festival's prestigious selections.

Ugo Bienvenu on Her
"And it asks a much larger question, as old as humanity: 'Why do we fall in love?"

Cannes Director of the Day - Fatih Akin
As part of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover the lists of filmmakers presenting their films in the festival's prestigious selections.

Cannes Director of the Day - Dominik Moll
As part of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover the lists of filmmakers presenting their films in the festival's prestigious selections.

Cannes Directors of the Day - Robin Campillo and Laurent Cantet
As part of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover the lists of filmmakers presenting their films in the festival's prestigious selections.

Spotlight on Palme d'honneur to De Niro
On the occasion of the Honorary Palme d'Or awarded to Robert De Niro for the opening ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival, LaCinetek invites you to (re)discover his filmography.

Top of the lists: In the Mood for Love
In the Mood for Love by Wong Kar-wai is quoted by 12 filmmakers on LaCinetek:

Selection of the Month: Tomorrow
"We are in the future. Here is tomorrow, which reigns today on Earth." - René Char

Spotlight on Statues
On the occasion of the European Night of Museums, on Saturday, May 17, LaCinetek s forces with Culture to explore the second art in the seventh: sculpture in cinema.

Top of the lists: The Gold Rush
The Gold Rush by Charlie Chaplin is quoted by 8 filmmakers on LaCinetek:

Directors’ lists: Alain Chabat recommends
His list of favorite films includes Evil Dead II by Sam Raimi, Pee-wee’s Big Adventure by Tim Burton and Up in Smoke by Lou Adler.

Virginie Efira on Donkey Skin
"There's the fairy tale, but there's also a bit of "gross" in it all the time."

Top of the lists: Touch of Evil
Touch of Evil by Orson Welles is quoted by 18 filmmakers on LaCinetek.

Directors' lists: Todd Haynes recommends
His list of favorite films includes All That Heaven Allows by Douglas Sirk, An Angel at My Table by Jane Campion and The Last Laugh by F.W. Murnau.

Here and Now: 3 Palmes d'Or
Throughout May, dive back into the spirit of the Cannes Film Festival on LaCinetek with three films that were awarded the Palme d’Or over the years.

Ciné-club: Velvet Goldmine
This year, the Carrosse d'Or will be awarded to Todd Haynes by La SRF during the Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival.

Spotlight on David Cronenberg
To better understand his work, LaCinetek presents five of his films along with the list of films that inspired him.

Nicolas Mathieu on Fahrenheit 451
“Sedation and screens: those are the key words of this fascist society.”

Directors’ lists: Cristian Mungiu recommends
His favorite films include Sophie's Choice by Alan J. Pakula, Night on Earth by Jim Jarmusch, and Reconstruction by Lucian Pintilie.

Top of the lists: Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot by Billy Wilder is quoted by 13 filmmakers on LaCinetek.