Dany Boon and Laurence Arné opening the CinéComédies festival in Lens with their new film

The CinéComédies festival is held from May 30 to June 3, 2024 in the Lens – Liévin urban community. Discover the main points of the program…

After six editions in Lille and one in Lens-Liévin, the CinéComedies Festival is moving to Lens-Liévin for its eighth edition. Highlights of this 2024 edition.

When her son Henri threatens to go live with his father, Justine forcibly takes him on a road trip to the Atlantic coast with her new companion Ludo and her stepson Joseph. On the holiday agenda: unite your blended family at all costs! But very quickly the adventure goes off the rails and Justine becomes disillusioned. However, from this chaos a music group is gradually born, “The Hennedricks”, in which everyone releases their madness. Will this new complicity allow the atypical family to finally find harmony?

Distribution: Gaumont. Director: Laurence Arné. Screenplay: Laurence Arné, Cécilia Rouaud. With: Laurence Arné, Dany Boon, Ferdinand Redouloux, Jehan Renard, Marie Lanchas, Yannick Choirat. At the Colisée in Lens, May 30, at 7:30 p.m.

Justine, her husband and their whole group of friends find a solution to solve their money problems: organize a fake romantic cruise for Franck, a big investor, who is trying to seduce a woman.

Screenplay and direction: Bruno Podalydès. With Sandrine Kiberlain, Daniel Auteuil, Denis Podalydès, Bruno Podalydès, Florence Muller, Isabelle Candelier, Jean-Noël Brouté, Dimitri Doré… Distribution: UGC. At Familia à Plane. Schedule to be determined.

In the Olympic year, the CineComedies Festival offers a selection of comedies based around sport, between great classics and rare films. The madmen of the stadium will be broadcast at the Colisée in Lens, The great java at the Rainbow of Liévin, Ghislain Lambert’s bike with Benoit Poelvoorde at the familia in Avion. Or Charlot boxer ; That’s polo! And Take care of your left at Prévert in Harnes.

Prize awarded to Valérie Lemercier for her comic work. Quadrille (at Prévert in Harnes) And The bottom (at the Coliseum in Lens) will be screened on this occasion on Saturday June 1st. Times to be determined.

Short film competition chaired by actress, author and director Mathilda May, the jury will award a Grand Prize and a Special Jury Prize. A Public Prize will be awarded by the spectators. At Prévert in Harnes.

In the birthday and multiple of 10 category, the first Gendarme of Saint-Tropez (1964) was released 60 years ago (it will be broadcast at the Colisée in Lens). As Ghosts (broadcast at Trait d’Union in Vendin le Vieil). The Gaspards (Lens Coliseum) by Pierre Tchernia are 50 years old. More recent, An Indian in the City is 30 years old. It will also be broadcast in Lens. Finally, note that outdoor sessions (at the Jules Bédart public garden in Liévin) and “young audience” sessions are broadcast.

At the time of writing, several times (and dates) have not been defined. However, from 3:00 p.m., the festival-cinecomedies.com website will provide details and offer you the opportunity to reserve your seats. At least for opening night.