The back-to-school festival season, launched by Angoulême and Venice, is in full swing! After the Etrange festival, TIFF in Toronto or the San Sebastián festival, a new round of festivals highlighting precious and often unreleased films will rise: the Saint Jean de Luz festival, ready to promote the first films from France and internationally. La Roche sur Yon, or FIFIB of Bordeaux.
On October 8, the 13th edition of the Bordeaux Independent Film Festival, more commonly known as FIFIB, will begin.
He invented the Bordeaux festival A rich programMixing films already noticed at other festivals, such as Noemi Merlant’s Les Femmes au balcon (The Opening) or Substance, Coralie Fargate’s shocking film, the 2024 Cannes Screenplay Prize. His first feature Revenge and therefore The Substance (released on November 6, 2024 in France).
The focus will also be on filmmakers Alain Guiraud (who will preview his new film Miséricorde) and retrospective Miguel Gómez (with his new film, Grand Tour).
The official feature film competition consists of 8 films. The program also includes a competition section for short films.
Many previews are planned, beyond the competition: Planète B by Aude Léa Rapin, Adèle Exarchopoulos and Souheila Yacoub; Their children followed Ludovic and Zoran Bucher, Animal Emma Benestan, Diamant Brut by Agathe Reidinger and Les Reines du Drama by Alexis Langlois. Actor Pascal Ogier was honored.
for access The full program is here. The festival takes place from October 8 to October 13, 2024.
Source: Allocine
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