Free cinema under the forest stars with the Branche & Ciné festival
Detailed programming
Small overview of the sessions not to be missed this summer, in “cinema under the stars”:
Captain Fantastic – A father raises his six children away from the world, until the day they have to face reality. A sweet and bitter comedy with Viggo Mortensen, full of idealism and questioning.
Location: Meudon’s state forest, anemometer crossroads, 92140 Clamart
Date and timetables: Friday June 27, 2025 from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m.
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Jungle Cruise – A boat captain takes on a botanist and his brother in search of a tree with magical powers. An adventure full of humor, inspired by a Disney attraction.
Location: Meudon’s state forest, anemometer crossroads, 92140 Clamart
Date and timetables: Saturday June 28, 2025 from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m.
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Princess Mononoké-A masterpiece of Miyazaki between Japanese myths and ecology: the struggle between man and nature, with wolf gods, forges and a fierce princess.
Location: Hippodrome de la Solle, state forest of Fontainebleau, 77300 Fontainebleau
Date and schedules: Saturday June 28, 2025 from 2:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. (film at 10:15 p.m.)
And pre-program:
Guided tour of the Tuilerie at 3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.
“Earth Work” workshops from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Storyped ride at 3.30 p.m.
Immersive tale “Haut perched” at 5.30 pm, 6:45 pm and 8:45 pm
Tako Toki concert at 7:15 p.m.
Food-truck from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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Evil does not exist – in the Japanese mountains, nature is the main character. This contemplative and committed film received the Grand Prix in Venice in 2023.
Location: Hippodrome de la Solle, state forest of Fontainebleau, 77300 Fontainebleau
Date and timetables: Friday July 4, 2025 from 10:15 p.m. (site opening at 8 p.m.) at 12 a.m.
The little extra: possibility of picnicing on site before the session, tables and lawn available.
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Captain Fantastic (bis) – Because a session is not enough, second projection of this cult film for lovers of nature and alternative education.
Location: Domanial forest of La Grange, star of Bellevue, 91330 Yerres
Date and timetables: Saturday July 5, 2025 from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m.
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Practical information
Places: Forests of Île-de-France, Normandy and Hauts-de-France
Dates: From June 27 to July 5, 2025
Price: all outdoor sessions are free
Good to know: deckchairs provided on registration (limited quantity). You can also come with yours. Plan warm clothes, a blanket and a torch lamp for fresh evenings. In case of heavy rain, the sessions can be canceled
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