On 24 September 2026, the Christine Cinéma Club in Paris invites you to discover “Out of Place” (小城季风), a Chinese film directed by Jin Xiangyi. This drama sensitively explores the complexities of identity through the poignant story of Wan Ye, a photographer returning to her hometown.
Practical information
| Dates | 24 September 2026 |
| Opening hours | 8:30 PM to 10:15 PM |
| Address | Christine Cinéma Club, 4, rue Christine, 75006 Paris |
| District | 6e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | Young and adult audience. |
| Updated | 24 August 2026 |
Why go?
This event offers an immersion into contemporary Chinese cinema with a film rarely screened in Paris. The screening, in the original Mandarin with French subtitles, makes this a unique opportunity for film lovers seeking authentic stories. Perfect for young adults interested in themes of identity and belonging.
What to see / do
Don’t miss this thought-provoking screening, which explores profound themes relating to returning home and rebuilding one’s life.
Good to know
Please be aware that screenings at the Christine Cinéma Club can get busy. – Arrive at least 30 minutes before the start to ensure you get a seat. – Please also check the access requirements, as the venue may have accessibility restrictions.
How to get there
Metro line 4, Saint-Germain-des-Prés station. It takes about 12 minutes from Châtelet. Alternatively, take bus number 63 to the Saint-Germain-des-Prés stop.
What to do nearby?
Visit La Petite Presse (a 5-minute walk) to browse books and magazines about cinema. Explore the Café de Flore (an 8-minute walk), a famous literary café, the perfect spot for a coffee after the film.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The banks of the Seine, perfect for romantic photos after the film. |
| Ideal for | fans of auteur films and cultural narratives. |
| Estimated visiting time | about 2 hours for the screening and a snack afterward. |
| Best time to visit | Arrive early to enjoy a coffee at Christine Cinéma Club before the film. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Also attend an exhibition at the Fondation Cartier, just a 10-minute walk away. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the ticket price for Out of Place?
The screening is paid admission, the exact price is to be confirmed at the entrance.
In which language is Out of Place screened?
The film is presented in its original Mandarin version with French subtitles.
Is the cinema accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Accessibility information not provided, it is advisable to check on site.
How long does the screening last?
The film duration is 105 minutes, followed by a possible discussion.
How to book tickets for the film?
Reservations for screenings are not specified, arrive early to secure your admission.