June 15
Fellini revised
Immersive theater company Cinémorphe will stage 2 1/8, its reinterpretation of Fellini’s 8½, at the legendary Paris nightclub Les Bains.
Les Bains, Paris
Through June 27
Dutch Sex Wave
The sexual revolution of the 1970s as seen in Dutch films.
Cinémathèque Française, Paris
June 15-22
Franco-American film festival
The Champs-Elysées Film Festival presents American independent films, French and American short subjects, and premieres attended by cast and crew.
Various locations, Paris
June 5-10
Directors’ Fortnight
The features and short subjects entered in the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs category at the Cannes Film Festival are shown in Paris.
Forum des Images, Paris
June 10-25
Jewish cultural festival
The Festival des Cultures Juives presents films, theater, concerts, exhibitions and conferences.
Various locations, Paris
June 8
Bookstore bash
One hundred independent booksellers celebrate Pari des Libraires with readings, literary tours and more.
Various locations, Paris
June 9-10
Street art festival
For Ourcq Living Colors, 16 well-known street and graffiti artists will give live performances and neighborhood tours will be offered.
Various locations, Paris
June 8-11
Open studios
Artists in the Goutte d’Or open 40 studios to the public for Portes d’Or.
Various locations, Paris
Through June 10
Gallery crawl
For the Parcours Saint-Germain, the work of some 30 artists is shown in iconic Left Bank places like the Café de Flore and the Place de Furstenberg.
Various location, Paris
Through June 10
Festival of short films
Thirty-one Belgian and French-Belgian short films will be shown in the festival Le Court en Dit Long.
Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles, Paris
Through June 16
More short films
Côté Court, another festival of short subjects, has a literary bent this year.
Various locations, Paris and suburbs
Through July 10
Chinese cinema
The Festival du Cinéma Chinois en France brings films and stars to cities in France, including Paris.
Various locations
June 9-10 and 16-17
Grand Palais opens to the public
For La Nef Est à Vous, the Grand Palais will be open to the public for free. Guided tours are available (reserve online).
Grand Palais, Paris
Summer 2018
Summer Party
The Mona Bismarck American Center opens up its townhouse and garden for a series of summer parties called Mona Darlin’ featuring electronic music.
Mona Bismarck American Center, Paris
Through July 5
Classical music festival
The Festival de Saint Denis features both stars and young talents.
Various locations, Saint Denis
Through Oct. 6
Dance in historic sites
Monuments en Mouvement offers free dance performances in national monuments like the Pantheon in Paris, the Abbaye de Cluny and châteaux.
Various locations
June 8
French film with English subtitles
Lost in Frenchlation presents À Bout de Souffle (Breathless), directed by Jean-Luc Godard.