Even under the Florida sun, it’s sometimes nice to rediscover the charm of French cinema.
Between comedies, dramas, documentaries, and art films, several places in Miami regularly screen French-language works in their original version with subtitles.
Here’s a selection of venues and events for expatriates and francophiles who want to stay connected to French film culture.
Alliance Française of Miami Metro
The Alliance Française is the go-to destination for French culture in Miami.
In addition to its classes and cultural events, it regularly hosts screenings of French-language films, often followed by friendly discussions.
The movie nights are diverse — contemporary comedies, art films, French-speaking African cinema, or great classics.
It’s also a meeting place for the local French-speaking community.
Address : 319 NE 59th Terrace, Miami
Coral Gables Art Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema is one of Miami’s best independent theaters.
It regularly screens foreign films, including French ones, in their original version with subtitles.
You can see both recent hits and retrospectives of iconic filmmakers.
The comfortable, modern theater also hosts themed evenings and events celebrating European cinema.
Address : 260 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables
Tower Theater Miami
Located in the Little Havana neighborhood, the Tower Theater is a cultural landmark in Miami.
This historic cinema, operated by Miami Dade College, often screens international films, including several French productions throughout the year.
It’s also one of the key venues of the Miami Film Festival, which each year features a fine selection of French-language films.
Address : 1508 SW 8th Street, Miami
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