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Cinéma de la Plage, Cannes
Festival de Cannes, May
About Cinéma de la Plage, Cannes
During the festival, the Cinéma de la Plage holds an open-air screening every evening at 21:30 on Plage Macé, beside the Palais. No ticket or badge is needed: it is open to everyone while seats last (festival-cannes.com). The 80th festival runs from 11 to 22 May 2027.
Why it's on our list
- Every festival evening, 21:30
- No badge needed
- Beside the Palais
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Cinéma de la Plage, Cannes before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Cinéma de la Plage, 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 Festivals300 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Musée Picasso, Antibes9.3 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Nice Côte d’Azur Airport20 kmCar or taxi 39 min
- Promenade des Anglais25 kmCar or taxi 48 min
- Cours Saleya (Vieux Nice)26 kmCar or taxi 50 min
- Musée Matisse28 kmCar or taxi 53 min
- Villa Ephrussi30 kmCar or taxi 56 min
- Èze village34 kmCar or taxi 63 min
Main railway stations
- Cannes500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Antibes8.8 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Nice Saint-Augustin (airport)20 kmCar or taxi 40 min
- Nice-Ville26 kmCar or taxi 49 min