Festival du Nouveau Cinéma | 2026 Edition

The Festival du nouveau cinéma is, above all, a state of mind—one defined by conviviality, celebration, and enjoyment. Fostering dialogue, encounters, and sharing, the festival’s eleven-day run creates a unique space where audiences and creators, cinephiles and industry professionals can come together and converse in a relaxed atmosphere.

A pioneer in showcasing video works, the Festival du nouveau cinéma has consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the future and to new technologies. From 3D and VOD to a keen interest in diverse distribution platforms and creative experimentation, the Festival explores—and introduces audiences to—the technological tools driving cinema forward. Thanks to the high-quality screening environments and unique infrastructure that have earned it an unrivaled reputation, the Festival is the ultimate place to experience the cinema of tomorrow.

Quirky, unique, cutting-edge, inclusive, bold, innovative, and a true event—the Festival du nouveau cinéma celebrates the full spectrum of cinema. Through its various sections, the Festival is dedicated to supporting and showcasing significant works of film, providing a platform where their originality and diversity can be recognized and appreciated. While actively considering the life of these cherished films beyond the festival itself, the programming team curates a rich and varied lineup each year to celebrate cinema—from home and abroad—exactly as it deserves.

*Please note that the schedule is subject to change during the festival due to timing adjustments or weather conditions.