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6 films presented by ACID at the Cannes Festival screened in Marseille

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The Editor

Would you like a bit more of the Cannes Film Festival ? Great news, the ACID Cannes Reprises 2025 are coming very soon! What does that mean? You’ll get to enjoy unique screenings, premieres of feature films that were presented at the festival last May. The events will take place in Paris, Marseille, Lyon, and Nantes. In Marseille, the charming cinemas Les Variétés, La Baleine, and Gyptis will welcome you from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, for six unforgettable and incredible screenings! 


Over 30 Years of Existence

Every year since 1993, the ACID — Independent Cinema Association for its Distribution — takes part in the International Film Festival of Cannes and presents a carefully selected lineup of feature films, both fiction and documentaries, from the four corners of the globe. The goal: to give these independent works of the 7th Art the visibility they deserve and to find distributors so they can be showcased in cinemas all over France.


A Rich and Eclectic Program

Get ready because the lineup promises to be fabulously rich! The festivities will kick off on Friday, October 3, 2025, at the Variétés, with a screening at 8 PM of La vie après Siham by Namir Abdel Messeeh, a poignant story of grief between Egypt and France. On Saturday, October 4, at 4 PM, Drunken Noodles by Lucio Castro will explore the themes...

tiques of love, desire, the body, and the ephemerality of things, at Gyptis. At 6 PM, it’s at La Baleine that Entroncamento by Pedro Cabeleira will take us on a journey through a most unique gangster story. At 9 PM, the film Laurent dans le vent by Anton Balekdjian, Léo Couture, and Mattéo Eustachon will introduce us to a man in search of meaning. 


Life After Siham © Namir Abdel Messeeh


A Variety of Unique Themes Explored

Did you think that was it? Think again! Starting at 3 PM on Sunday, October 5th, a moving story of exile and return in the stunning Colombian desert awaits you with The Black Snake by Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux, showing at Variétés. 

To wrap things up beautifully, the film Obscure Night - “Ain't I a Child?” by Sylvain George will be screened at Gyptis at 6 PM. It will present, in black and white Paris, the journey of young exiles who have just arrived in the capital. So, which screenings are you coming to? 

ACID Cannes Reprises
Cinema Les Variétés
37, rue Vincent Scotto — 13001, Marseille 
Cinema La Baleine
59, cour Julien — 13006, Marseille .
Le Gyptis Cinema 
136, Loubon Street — 13003, Marseille
From Friday, October 3 to Sunday, October 5, 2025

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