Virpi Suutari, Finnish 93 min. - 2023 - Documentary - Euphoria Film The setting for this modern fable is the Finnish forest, one of the largest and oldest coniferous areas in Europe. Here, a group of young people live in symbiosis and harmony with nature. However, their decision to settle in the forest was not […]
Celyne Roy is an underwater photographer based in the PACA region of France, who has been passionate about the sea since childhood. An amateur photographer since the age of 13, she specialized in aquatic photography after discovering freediving in Indonesia in 2019. This practice became the link between her passions for the sea and photography, […]
Based on exchanges between people of different generations, intergenerational links are beneficial for both the elderly and the young. Between shared solidarity and mutual enrichment, this type of relationship has been encouraged around the beautiful cinematographic project of creating short films: script writing, image capture and editing, ending with a screening in a cinema on […]
Marine life Around Jérémy's fresco on the Place de la Castre, children will be free to draw with chalk. Models of marine animals will be offered, and they'll become the creators of a collective, ephemeral work of art depicting the beauty of the marine world. And grown-ups are welcome to join in!
Impact 360° Morning, organized by Festival International du Film Ecologique et Social (FIFES) and EXIL by EXHIBIT GROUP The aim of this event is to initiate a cycle of meetings with companies in order to : Highlighting ecological and social innovations in the Maralpin region Identify and develop concrete actions in favor of sustainable transition […]
Meet Camille de Casabianca, godmother of the 2025 Festival, and learn more about her career, her work and her commitment to ecological and social issues. Camille de Casabianca began her career as a screenwriter and actress, and has received a number of awards, including the César for original screenplay and adaptation (1987), the Prix Frédéric […]
Meet Camille de Casabianca, godmother of the 2025 Festival, and learn more about her career, her work and her commitment to ecological and social issues. Camille de Casabianca began her career as a screenwriter and actress, and has received a number of awards, including the César for original screenplay and adaptation (1987), the Prix Frédéric […]
The Marché des Créateurs is a meeting place for craftspeople, artists and spectators. It's an opportunity to discover techniques, discuss practices and sell unique objects. The Marché des Créatifs will take place on Place de la Castre on two dates: Wednesday May 28 and Saturday May 31 from 4pm to midnight.
Les Fifres et Tambours de La Roquette-sur-Var and the Académie Provençale Les Fifres et Tambours de La Roquette-sur-Var is a folk group that perpetuates the musical traditions of Nice and Provence. Through traditional tunes and rhythms played on fife, drum and bass drum, they share and pass on a culture that spans generations. Their music […]
Les Fifres et Tambours de La Roquette-sur-Var and the Académie Provençale Les Fifres et Tambours de La Roquette-sur-Var is a folk group that perpetuates the musical traditions of Nice and Provence. Through traditional tunes and rhythms played on fife, drum and bass drum, they share and pass on a culture that spans generations. Their music […]
Jean-Philippe Marquis, Canada 80 min. - 2023 - Documentary - Cinema Politica A red cedar can live for over a thousand years, supporting multiple ecosystems and human cultures. But a voracious chainsaw can cut down that same tree in just a few hours. In the economics of commercial logging, the tree only acquires value once […]
Natalie Pfister, Switzerland 89 min. - 2024 - Documentary - Solothurner Filmtage The film plunges us into a school in the middle of the forest, where, over the course of a year, we observe the children who play and learn there. Thirty children, from kindergarten to CE1, spend every day here, whatever the weather […]
Valérie Pouyanne, Canada 93 min. - 2024 - The Mad Eye Given what we know about animal intelligence and sensitivity, isn't it time we reconsidered our behaviour towards pets and animals? wild? By visiting three animal shelters and hearing their stories, we discover that animals are not so different from us: intelligent, sensitive, supportive, stubborn, […]
Kasàlà discovery and writing workshop - booking required Co-hosted by Maji Da Abdi, director and member of the FIFES International Jury, and Jean Ngo Semzara KABUTA, a specialist in African linguistics who writes and teaches Kasàlà. Kasàlà is a form of poetry from sub-Saharan Africa that expresses diverse emotions such as joy, sadness, gratitude and […]
Isa Willinger, Germany 103 min. - 2023 - Documentary - Rise And Shine World Sales Plastics are everywhere. Not only do they invade our rivers and oceans, they also permeate the air, soil and even our bodies. As the crisis deepens and recycling remains largely ineffective, the plastics industry continues to increase production. Does […]
Petr Lom, New Zealand 88 min. - 2024 - Documentary - Ten Thousand Images The Whanganui River, in Aotearoa/New Zealand, is the first river in the world to be recognized as a legal person, a living, indivisible being. Ned Tapa, the river's Māori guardian, invites an Australian First Nations elder and his daughter, activists committed […]
Pablo Chavanel, Cambodia 68 min. - 2024 - Documentary - La Boîte à Songes The proliferation of hydroelectric dams on the Mekong River, designed to supply energy to neighboring megalopolises, is forcing Samnang, the leader of an indigenous community, to fight for his survival and that of nature. Faced with pressure from the authorities, Samnang […]
David Baute, Spanish 83 min. - 2023 - Animation Tanit, Valeria and Shaila are three women from very different parts of the world, all facing the same problem: climate change. They will lose everything due to the effects of global warming, and will be forced to emigrate in order to survive.
Poetic workshop: revealing the poetic side of each individual and co-writing a harmonious future Co-hosted by Maji Da Abdi, director and member of the FIFES International Jury, and Vincent Avanzi ,Chief Poetic Officer, poet and lecturer Vincent Avanzi is a Chief Poetic Officer, poet, speaker, executive writer and founder of the collective Les Poétiseurs and […]
Free admission with reservation or €3.5 As part of their ECUE Scénarisations Audiovisuelles course, Licence 3 students at Campus Carlon in Nice have produced five short documentary films this year, all of which explore the ecological issues surrounding waste management and pollution. Each film highlights the environmental impact of our consumption patterns, whether through vehicle […]
As part of their ECUE Scénarisations Audiovisuelles course, students in the Licence 3 program at Campus Carlon in Nice have produced five short documentary films this year, all of which explore the ecological issues surrounding waste management and pollution. Each of these films highlights the environmental impacts of our consumption patterns, whether through vehicle recycling, […]
Isabelle Carbonell, United States 67 min A Mirror of the Cosmos is a feature-length sci-fi documentary that explores how the Mar Menor lagoon, located in southeastern Spain and considered a utopian paradise, has come close to extinction and beyond. Opening with a conversation between the moon and the sea about environmental violence, the film examines […]
Pierre-François DIDEK, France 67 min. - 2023 - Documentary - Les Films en Vrac In the autumn of their lives, a group of photographers return to the Documerica Project, a gigantic photographic survey of the American environment commissioned by the government in the early 70s, at the height of ecological awareness. Embodying the moment of […]
The Marché des Créateurs is a meeting place for craftspeople, artists and spectators. It's an opportunity to discover techniques, discuss practices and sell unique objects. The Marché des Créatifs will take place on Place de la Castre on two dates: Wednesday May 28 and Saturday May 31 from 4pm to midnight.
The closing ceremony, presented by Sébastien Fouilladewill take place from 4:30 pm place de la Castre. 16h30 : Creators' market and pancake snack 17h00 Children's workshop around Jérémy Besset's fresco 18h30 Musical performance by Miarana Rakotoarimanana 19h Closing ceremony with awards ceremony: Graine d'Or, Prix Coup de Coeur du Jury, Prix Spécial du Jury, Prix […]
Jérémy Besset Instagram : @j_besset Jérémy Besset is a painter born in Cannes in 1984 and now based in Mougins. His art combines more than twenty years of experience in graffiti, patinas and calligraphy. In 2015, the artist abandoned the use of aerosol cans to work with brushes, preferring acrylic paint or paint based on […]
Mirana, a self-taught artist from Madagascar, has made a name for herself in the music world with her unique voice, embracing a variety of styles such as pop, R&B, soul, as well as international and French variety. She has also included Malagasy songs in her repertoire, testifying to her attachment to her roots. With no […]