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The 37th Alliance Française French Film Festival is back!

One of the most celebrated and anticipated events on the Australian cultural calendar (and the largest French Film festival in the world outside of France), the annual Alliance Française French Film Festival (AFFFF) is an unmissable showcase of the finest in contemporary French cinema.

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TICKETS

Melbourne: 4 March to 8 April 2026.

Geelong: 16 April to 28 April 2026.

Bendigo: 17-19 & 24-26 April 2026.


BOOK YOUR TICKETS here

  

 The Program 


THE BEST OF FRENCH CINEMA

Prepare to be swept away by a captivating lineup of 38 films, from sparkling comedies and touching love stories to gripping thrillers and delectable culinary journeys.

Discover the FESTIVAL LINE-UP
Download THE PROGRAM

  

 Special Events 


JOIN OUR SPECIAL EVENTS

A glass of wine or light refreshments on arrival, plus themed delicacies or a little extra!  

CHECK OUT OUR EVENTS here


Discover the magic of French Cinema!


Participating Cinemas

Palace Cinema Como, Palace Brighton Bay, Palace Balwyn Cinema, Palace Westgarth, Astor Theatre, The Kino, Pentridge Cinema, Palace Penny Lane, Palace Church St

The Pivotonian Cinema Geelong, 16-28 April 
Star Cinema Bendigo, 17-19 April 
Palace Regent Cinema Ballarat, 5 March-8 April 

Local Sponsors and Donors

     
                                                                

Valued Partners

     
                                                             

Event Partners

     
                                                             

We got the press talking!

2026 Opening Night & Special Events

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A Night to Remember: French Film Festival Opening Gala


A special thank you to our presenting partner Palace Cinemas



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