Festival francophone international des ruralités : Les documentaires des nouvelles vies
International Francophone Festival of Rural Lifes: Documentaries of New Lives.
Edition n°1 - 2026
From 05/04/2026 to 10/15/2026
Selection announcement date 15 September 2026
Vichy, FRANCE
Planète Jeunes Reporters is organizing the 2026 International Francophone Festival of Rural Areas: Documentaries of New Lives! This festival aims to give a voice to young people from various rural and peri-urban areas, allowing them to share their experiences by creating a 5- to 26-minute documentary. Submissions are due by July 5, 2026, to be entered into a competition that will award prizes to the best documentaries. Two categories have been created for this festival: Youth Category for young people aged 12 to 18 from Alliance Française branches, middle schools, and high schools; Documentary Filmmakers Category for young people aged 19 to 35.
Selection criteria
Category
Documentary
Duration (Max)
26’
Duration (Min)
5’
Production's date (Max)
2026
Production's date (Min)
2015
Director's year of birth (Max)
2017
Director's year of birth (Min)
1991
Zones géographiques
WORLD
Regions
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Burgundy?Franche-Comté, Brittany, Centre-Val de Loire, Corsica, Grand Est, Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Hauts-de-France, Île-de-France, Martinique, Normandy, New Aquitaine, Occitania, Pays de la Loire, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Subtitles requested
Screening copy :
If the film isn’t in French mandatory subtitling in French
Screener :
If the film isn’t French mandatory subtitling in French
Photos
Festival prize list
Association Planète Jeunes Reporters 9 rue de la Paix - 03200 Vichy 3200 VICHY, France
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