Le Lincoln, Movie theater in the 8th arrondissement, Paris, France
Le Lincoln is a cinema at 6 Rue Lincoln, off the Champs-Elysées in the 8th arrondissement, with three screens and about 450 seats in total. It shows independent and international films year-round, and its rooms are named after American presidents: Lincoln, Jefferson and Washington.
The cinema opened in 1971 on Rue Lincoln and quickly became a venue for diverse film programming in central Paris. It has remained a destination for viewers seeking quality and experimental cinema ever since.
The venue hosts screenings that showcase emerging and established international filmmakers throughout the year. This programming approach draws audiences interested in independent cinema away from mainstream multiplexes.
The venue is within walking distance of metro stations and accessible when exploring the Champs-Elysées area. Visitors under 27 years old benefit from reduced ticket pricing.
The cinema is part of a network of independent theaters across Paris and shares management with other venues like Les 5 Caumartin and Les 7 Parnassiens. This collaboration strengthens the presence of arthouse cinemas throughout different neighborhoods.
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