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Each year in mid-October, La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival reveals a program of 70 films in French Premiere.
LA ROCHE-SUR-YON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL IS :
>> International Competition /Competition Ciné+
8 to 10 feature showcasing the brightest contemporary filmmaking.
15 000 € distribution award.
>> Nouvelles Vagues Acuitis Competition
Focus on works that re reflect the continuous reinvention of cinema within the contemporary visual scene,
with no restriction on duration or genre.
3 000 € director award.
>> Trajectoires competition
Films from the different competitions, prized by high school students.
1 000 € director award.
>> Special Screenings
The latest films from recognized masters of cinema as well as works which
build bridges between cinema and other forms of arts.
>> Variété
A colorful selection of the most imaginative and innovative genre films, between mutations and bright visions.
>> Hommage and artists in focus
Retrospectives and public talks. Film directors,
actors, writers, producers, technicians in the spotlight.
>> Young audience
Films from around the world especially conceived for children and young people, alongside moving- image related workshops.
>> Perspectives
Variations on the established narratives.
>> 70 films
>> 22 000 spectators
>> A national press coverage (Le Monde, Libération, Les Cahiers du Cinéma, Les Inrocks...)
>> Professional Encounters
>> Retrospectives and Q&A's
>> Concerts at the Fuzz'Yon