The arrival of springtime brings exciting news for film lovers across France as the annual Printemps du Cinéma event returns from March 23 to March 25, 2025. This celebration of cinema offers moviegoers a unique chance to enjoy films at an irresistible price of just €5 per screening, making it easier than ever to indulge in the magic of movies.
During these three days, audiences can take advantage of this nationwide initiative to see or revisit a diverse selection of films, ranging from light-hearted comedies to gripping thrillers, along with poignant dramas and animation suitable for the whole family. April showers and fleeting sunshine mark this transitional season, making a trip to the cinema the perfect escape from unpredictable weather.
This year’s Printemps du Cinéma is not only a time to enjoy new releases but also to catch some films still thriving from the winter season. Among the highlights of this year's event is Ma Mère, Dieu et Sylvie Vartan, which hits cinemas on March 19, 2025. Directed by Ken Scott and featuring Leïla Bekhti and Sylvie Vartan, this dramatic comedy promises to be one of the standout films of the year.
In addition, the live-action adaptation of Disney's classic, Snow White, directed by Marc Webb and starring Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot, will also grace the screens starting March 19, 2025. Not to be missed, The Alto Knights, a thriller from Barry Levinson featuring Robert De Niro, is slated for the same day.
Other noteworthy films debuting during the Printemps du Cinéma will include Mickey 17, a highly anticipated sci-fi film directed by Bong Joon Ho, which opens on March 5, 2025. It features Robert Pattinson in an existential tale about a man cloned for a perilous mission on an icy planet. Additionally, Le Secret de Khéops, featuring Fabrice Luchini, and Le Système Victoria, are both set to release on the same day.
If you're seeking something with a little more emotional punch, On ira, expected to blend comedy and emotion in a family road trip context, promises to stir hearts and laughter when it releases on March 12, 2025.
Printemps du Cinéma also showcases groundbreaking films like Berlin, été 42, a historical drama depicting a young German resistance fighter during World War II, also set to release on March 12. Viewers can also catch Délocalisés, a comedy that tackles social struggles, alongside the drama To a Land Unknown, which follows two young Palestinian refugees searching for a better future.
The current shift in seasons aligns perfectly with the central theme of Printemps du Cinéma: celebrating and discovering the richness and diversity of cinematic culture. With tickets priced at just €5, it becomes an inviting opportunity for everyone to explore the full range of what cinema has to offer.
So whether you’re up for a light-hearted comedy, an action-packed thriller, or a gripping drama, there’s something for everyone during this event. As movie enthusiasts prepare their schedules for the festival, they are bound to indulge in the cinematic art form like never before.
In the spirit of the occasion, Printemps du Cinéma encourages audiences to take a step into theaters, bask in the magic, and create unforgettable memories with trips to the cinema. Don’t miss this chance to make the most out of these few days dedicated to the world of film.
