Free Film Screenings and Cultural Debates Extended at Pierresvives Through January 2027
The cultural program at Pierresvives has been extended through January 2027, featuring film screenings, discussions, and family activities in its amphitheater, claap.fr reported. The expanded schedule features diverse cinematic works paired with cultural exchanges addressing major societal issues.
Opening Screenings and Cinematic Favorites
The updated series launches with a screening of Emma Benestan’s feature film Fragile on Tuesday, October 27, at 14:00. Filmed in Sète, the romantic comedy follows the romantic misadventures of an oyster farm worker named Azzedine. The Brand à part association will host the post-screening discussion. Screenings connect directly with temporary exhibitions hosted on the site, including displays from the CNRS and departmental archives.
Thematic Cycles on Nature, Urban Cultures, and High-Level Sport
Specialized film cycles bring distinct topics to the auditorium stage. The CinéRando partnership with FFRP Hérault features two nature and adventure documentaries. Marc Khanne presents En transhumance vers le bonheur on Tuesday, November 24, at 18:00, following a reading at 16:30 and a meeting with Bernard Grellier. Hervé Tiberghien presents Dans les pas de Lou on Tuesday, January 19, at 18:00.
A focused urban cultures and counter-cultures track explores sport and motherhood. The screening Championnes, mamans, et alors ?
takes place on Thursday, November 26, at 19:30. Local athletes including Clotilde Flaugères, Jennifer Troncy, Gaëlle Skrela, and Marion Buisson will join a public debate following the film to discuss the position of women in elite sports.
Family and Youth Programming for School Holidays
The departmental media library schedules four family-friendly screenings during the All Saints and winter school holidays. Mon Petit Halloween screens on Thursday, October 29, at 16:00 for viewers aged 4 and older. Marcel le Père Noël et le petit livreur de pizzas plays on Saturday, December 19, at 14:00 for ages 6 and up, supported by animation and dubbing workshops on December 16. Younger audiences can see Pirouette et le sapin de Noël on Tuesday, December 22, at 16:00 for ages 3 and up. Older children aged 10 and above can watch The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe on Tuesday, December 29, at 15:30.
Auditorium Access and Practical Attendance Details
Events take place in the Pierresvives amphitheater located at 907 Rue du Professeur Blayac, 34000 Montpellier. Admission is free for all scheduled screenings. Tickets become available at the venue two hours before each session, though certain events offer online reservations. Additional information is available through pierresvives.herault.fr or by calling 04 67 67 30 00.
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