PROGRAMME
| The aim of the Festival is to reveal new European directors through a selection of a 100 first films. |
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CompEtitionYoung European filmmakers are invited to Angers to present their first films to the audience, industry professionals, and press. More than 80 films are screened in 7 official categories: European and French short or feature films, European student films, European animated films and since 2011, European short films – stereoscopic 3D. 200,000 Euros in awards are given out by juries and the public at the end of the festival.Feature films (european et french) Short films (european et french) Student films Animated films 3D films |
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Out of competitionA selection of films out of competition is presented in 2 categories free style, a selection of first films free from constraints and formatting, and next shots, films by young directors since being discovered at Premiers Plans Festival.Free forms Next shots Beijing First Film Festival |
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Public readings of FRENCH scriptsSince 1991, the Festival Premiers Plans has introduced audiences to the work of young screenwriters with the readings of French scripts for first features. Each year, 4 screenplays are selected and read in public (before the film is directed) by professional actors. (Free admission)Feature films Short films |
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AWARDSThe details of the 200,000 Euros in awards. (2011 reference, subject to change). |
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juryThe composition of the 2 official juries. |
| The Festival give the opportunity to discover film history and heritage thanks to retrospectives on national cinematographies, tributes to major and unrecognized authors and actors, programmes on specific themes. |
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FROM GODARD TO JLGA panorama of fifty films, representative of all his cinematographic periods. |
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A RARE GEM: ALAN CLARKEA feature film selection of the British director. |
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Dance / cinemaThe programme will include : about sixty films from Hollywood's musical comedies to films about choreographers, contemporary dance videos to Kung-fu films… |
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jacques gamblinA selection of films featuring Jacques Gamblin, to coincide with the performances at the Quai of a play and a concert. |
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florence miailheHer short animated films and an exhibition. |
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TRIBUTE TO Jorge semprunThe Festival pays him tribute with the help of his friends Florence Malraux, Jeanne Moreau, Michel Piccoli, Francis Bueb et Jean-Michel Frodon. |
