La sirène (The Siren)

Join us for our Jeudi Ciné series with a free screening of this breathtaking tale of courage in the shadow of war.
About this Event

1980, Iran. As the city of Abadan holds out against the Iraqi siege, fourteen-year-old Omid waits for his older brother to return from the front. Then one day, he stumbles upon an abandoned boat in the harbour — could this be his chance to save his loved ones?

In Farsi with English subtitles

Partners: BMO, Institut Français

Admission Policy

Free admission. We recommend reserving your spot. Your ticket guarantees priority access up to 15 minutes before the screening.

• Arrival & Seating: Reserved seats are held until 15 minutes before the screening. After this time, unclaimed seats will be released to walk-in guests.
• Late Arrivals: Latecomers will be admitted at the discretion of staff, subject to seat availability.

Programming changes are exceptional but may occur without notice.