Film & Cinema · Our pick on the Riviera
Ciné Quartier, Cannes
July and August
About Ciné Quartier, Cannes
On Thursday and Friday evenings in July and August, Ciné Quartier brings open-air screenings to a different spot in Cannes each night, among them the Marché de La Bocca, the square in front of the Palais des Festivals and the Place de la Castre. Entry opens at 21:00 and the film starts at 22:00; there is no booking, and places are limited. The programme mixes recent releases and cult films and changes every year (Cannes tourist office).
Why it's on our list
- Thursdays and Fridays
- Recent releases and cult films
- No booking
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Ciné Quartier, Cannes before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Ciné Quartier, Cannes are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Palais des Festivals550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Musée Picasso, Antibes10 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Nice Côte d’Azur Airport20 kmCar or taxi 40 min
- Promenade des Anglais26 kmCar or taxi 49 min
- Cours Saleya (Vieux Nice)27 kmCar or taxi 51 min
- Musée Matisse28 kmCar or taxi 54 min
- Villa Ephrussi30 kmCar or taxi 57 min
- Èze village34 kmCar or taxi 64 min
Main railway stations
- Cannes850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Antibes9.6 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Nice Saint-Augustin (airport)21 kmCar or taxi 41 min
- Nice-Ville27 kmCar or taxi 50 min