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Agatha Christie on Screen
Step into the shadowy world of the world's most famous mystery writer through a curated journey of her greatest screen adaptations. It is the perfect opportunity to dissect iconic whodunits while exploring how cinema has reimagined her most gripping tales over the decades.
Bibliothèque Andrée Chedid (Paris 15th)
Part of the Agatha Christie events in Paris libraries programme
About
Explore the cinematic legacy of Agatha Christie during a special afternoon at the Andrée Chedid Library in the 15th arrondissement. On Saturday, December 12, 2026, from 15:00 to 17:00, staff members will guide you through the many ways the author's famous novels and plays have been adapted for the screen. Featuring a selection of film clips, this event is designed for adults aged 18 and over. Admission is free, and the venue is fully equipped to welcome visitors with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities, including wheelchair accessibility.
Agatha Christie (1890-1976) was a prolific novelist who published more than sixty novels, not counting short stories and plays. The 7th Art took hold of her work and widely broadcast adaptations on the big and small screen. The librarians will offer you a cinematic journey embellished with film clips.
Our take on this event
Join us on December 12, 2026, at the Andrée Chedid Library for an in-depth look at how the work of Agatha Christie has shaped cinema and television history. From 15:30 to 17:00, librarians will lead a curated journey through various film adaptations of her legendary mysteries, providing context and screening key clips throughout the session.
This event is specifically intended for an adult audience of 18 years and older. Attendance is free for all participants. The library is committed to inclusivity, offering full access for wheelchair users and specialized support for those who are deaf or hard of hearing, blind or visually impaired, or living with cognitive disabilities.
