The Estival in pictures
News
Call for short film scripts
The call for screenplays for short film readings is now online! The script must be in French
Application deadline: October 5, 2026
Rules / Online Registration Form (in french)
Ateliers d'Angers - Call for scripts - Last days!
The 22nd edition of Les Ateliers d'Angers will take place from Monday 25 to Friday 29 January 2027.
Application deadline: 14 September 2026
Rules / Online application form (in french)
Call for films - Last weeks!
The selection is open to films produced in Europe in 2025 or 2026. Seven competitive sections are presented at Premiers Plans: first and second features, Diagonales, first European or French shorts, European student films, animated films or Chenaplans.
Application deadline: September 30, 2026
Theme 2027
In 2027 at Premiers Plans, it’s all about machines!
We are thrilled to unveil the theme for the upcoming edition of the Festival: The Age of Machines. The other retrospectives will be announced in October.
The highlight reel from the 38th edition!
Thank you to our distinguished guests, our 84,000 attendees, our 389 volunteers, and our many private, public, and individual partners and sponsors who made this 38th edition such a great success!
Join the Premiers Plans adventure now to experience this atmosphere and these emotions with us for the 39th edition of the Festival, from January 23 to 31, 2027!
Aftermovie directed by Rivacom (video in french)
Music: Women in Power - Gabriel Saban, Philippe Briand (Césame Music Agency), Envato Elements
Become an individual patron
Do you share the values of Premiers Plans and want to support the Festival? Become a sponsor and find out more! (in french)
Programming
Loading...