On 17 September 2026, the Jean-Pierre Melville Media Centre invites you to immerse yourself in the world of Éric Rohmer. Join journalist Grégory Coutaut as he analyses the works of this often misunderstood director.
Practical information
| Dates | 17 September 2026 |
| Opening hours | 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Address | Médiathèque Jean-Pierre Melville, 79 rue Nationale, 75013 Paris |
| District | 13e arrondissement |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Audience | Adult public. |
| Updated | 24 August 2026 |
Why go?
This event offers a refreshing perspective on Éric Rohmer’s work, presented as a bold and pop-inspired filmography. With free admission, it’s the perfect opportunity to broaden your knowledge of cinema. Ideal for film-loving adults looking to rediscover a master of the silver screen.
What to see / do
This event showcases fascinating discussions on Éric Rohmer’s films.
- Analysis by Grégory Coutaut: an illuminating rediscovery of Rohmer.
- Discussions with Marie Rivière: insights into their cinematic collaborations.
- References to the great classics: an enriching look at Rohmer’s influence.
Good to know
The event is free and open to all adults.
- Please arrive a few minutes before it starts to enjoy the presentations.
- Please prepare some questions for the discussion; this will enrich the conversation.
How to get there
Metro line 6, Nationale station. Allow about 30 minutes from Châtelet. Alternatively, bus 56 serves the area, making it easy to get there.
What to do nearby?
Visit Choisy Park (a 10-minute walk) for a lovely stroll. Explore the François Mitterrand Library (15 minutes by metro), which hosts a variety of exhibitions. The Chinatown area is just a stone’s throw away, making it the perfect spot for a tasty break featuring Asian flavours.
Things to bear in mind
| Ideal for | Adults passionate about cinema |
| Estimated visiting time | Prepare for a 1.5-hour session |
| Best time to visit | Arrive 10 minutes early to get settled |
| Nearby activity to combine | The Chinese quarter for your tasty breaks. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the event?
Admission to this event is free.
Who will host the event?
The event will be hosted by journalist Grégory Coutaut.
What is the duration of the session?
The session will take place from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
How do I access the Médiathèque Jean-Pierre Melville?
You can access it via line 6 of the metro, at Nationale station.
Will there be discussions with guests?
Yes, collaborators of the director will be present for discussions.
Is the event accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Details on accessibility are not provided.
