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Justice Forces the City of Marseille to Reprogram the Film "Sacré-Coeur" in a Municipal Cinema

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This feature film, a docu-fiction in the form of an ode to the Christian faith and to the figure of Christ, was released at the beginning of October, bringing together almost 200,000 spectators. Its broadcast had been cancelled, the city considering that it was an attack on secularism.

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This feature film, a docu-fiction in the form of an ode to the Christian faith and to the figure of Christ, was released at the beginning of October, bringing together almost 200,000 spectators. Its broadcast had been cancelled, the city considering that it was an attack on secularism.

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The diffusion of "Sacred Heart", a docu-fiction in the form of an ode to the Christian faith and to the figure of Christ, had been deprogrammed from the municipal cinema considering that it was an attack on secularism.

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The deprogramming of the film Sacré-Cœur, its reign did not end, desired by Mayor PS of Marseille Benoît Payan, was lifted by administrative justice. As Le Figaro points out, the City must indeed ensure the distribution of the documentary. Loading... Justice is right for the filmmakers of the documentaryWednesday, October 22, the Marseille municipality made the choice to cancel the screening organized at the castle of the Buzine, invoking the pr…

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On Saturday 25 October, the administrative court of Marseille ordered the reprogramming at the municipal hall of La Buzine of the film "Sacré-Cœur", whose projections had been cancelled by Benoît Payan in the name of secularism. The right and the far right shout victory and call the Marseillais to go see the film.

The administrative tribunal of Marseilles ordered on Saturday 25 October the reprogramming of the docu-fiction "Sacré-Cœur", whose diffusion had been cancelled by the town hall. The various left-wing church of Marseilles Benoît Payan had invoked the respect of the law of separation of the Church and the State to justify his decision.

Sacré-Coeur: Court orders the city of Marseille to reschedule the film. Initially banned by the municipality, the screening of the film Sacré-Coeur in a Marseille cinema will finally take place. The filmmakers appealed the case, and the court ruled that "the mayor of Marseille has seriously and clearly illegally violated freedom of expression." Published on 10/25/2025 at 7:07 PM. Zen reading The film's directors, Sabrina and Steven J. Gunnell. -…

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www.cnews.fr broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Saturday, October 25, 2025.
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