38th edition
17-25 january 2026

News

Call for films - Entries now open

The selection is open to films produced in Europe in 2024 or 2025. Seven competitive sections are presented at Premiers Plans: first and second features, Diagonales, first European or French shorts, European school films, animated films or Chenaplans.

Application deadline: September 29, 2025

Regulation / Online Entry Form

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Ateliers d'Angers - Call for scenarios

The call for scripts for the Ateliers d'Angers will go online in July.

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Join the Festival team

To prepare its 38th edition, the Festival is recruiting two civic service volunteers in Angers. 

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5th edition of the Estival

The next edition of the Estival will take place from 27 to 30 August 2025.

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Theme 2026: Judges and Witnesses

In 2026 at Premiers Plans, let's be Judges and Witnesses!

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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)

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Relive the last Festival!

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The festival archives

The Festival since 1989

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A look back at the 20th Ateliers d'Angers

Residents and speakers

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The Ateliers d'Angers archives

Les Ateliers d'Angers residents since 2005

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The Festival in pictures