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Upcoming Event
Palace Cinema - Church Street
Runs from Wednesday 4, March 2026 to Wednesday 8, April 2026
Palace Cinema - Church Street, 26 Church Street, Brighton, VIC, 3186 Entertainment & Nightlife

The Alliance Française French Film Festival 2026 brings a diverse selection of French cinema to Melbourne audiences. This annual cultural celebration highlights storytelling across genres, offering an opportunity to enjoy films rarely seen outside Europe.

Festival attendees can immerse themselves in a wide range of cinematic experiences, from drama and comedy to romance and documentaries. The event is designed for film lovers of all backgrounds and provides a welcoming space to appreciate French culture through its vibrant film industry.

This edition continues the long tradition of showcasing the artistry and creativity of French filmmakers. With screenings presented at Palace Cinema Church Street, the festival offers a relaxed and engaging environment to enjoy international cinema at its finest.

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