For those who are looking for something new and interesting happening in France will love to read this. Here is a list of some of the famous festivals dedicated to cinema, music, theatres which someone of you might aware of and some might hear for the first time.
Cannes Film (Festival de Cannes) May 17-28m 2017
The yearly Festival d’Avignon is one of France’s most established and most acclaimed festivals. Consistently there are around 40 distinct shows in venues around the city, both in French and non-French, in an assortment of works of art, theatre, movie, music and film, a considerable lot of them world or French debuts.
Paris Fringe Festival International theatre festival in English May 18-28, 2017
The second version of the Paris Fringe festival took place in the month of May 2017, with more than 70 English language shows including theatre, comic drama, musicals, emulate and many more. International artists and organizations come to Paris to partake in the events, workshops and discussions.
Celebration of Avignon July 6-26, 2017
It is the most prestigious film festivals on the planet; the Film Festival was established in 1946 in the city of Cannes on the French Riviera. Well-known film directors are typically assigned as Presidents of the Jury. The film celebration has turned into a key exhibit for French and European movies. The highest prize granted at the festival is the Palme d’Or or known as the Golden Palm.
World Puppet Theater Festival, Charleville-Mézières Sept 16-24, 2017
Every two year the World Puppet Theater Festival is held in the town of Charleville-Mézières in the Champagne-Ardennes district of France. For 10 days, 250 troupes from around the globe perform around 200 shows to 150,000 observers. You’ll discover each kind of manikin from glove puppets, through string dolls and shadow manikins to the most recent puppetry developments.
Paris Fringe Festival International theatre festival in English May 18-28, 2017
This Roman Theater in the city of Orange, with its semi-round tiered stone seating and acoustic stone stage divider, must be one of the world’s best settings in which to appreciate in the open air musical drama. Each midyear the celebration puts on a program of well and lesser-known creations featuring worldwide musical drama stars. Regardless of the possibility that you’re not a musical drama fan, it’s an affair not to be missed.
Deauville American Film Festival Sept 1-10, 2017
The seaside resort town of Deauville in Normandy is one of the more untainted hotbeds for American realistic ability you’ll discover. The 42-year-old fest has an immaculately picked yearly gathering of top U.S. non-mainstream players. There’s serious star power, no doubt, yet as one specialist reviews, “no film or movie producer was held in a higher respect than another.” Still, an appearance at Deauville is a flag that you’ve made it.
Paris Fringe Festival International theatre festival in English May 18-28, 2017
This is a classic movie festival where middle and high schoolers are exposed to the film history and taught the art of respectful cinema viewing. Speaking of youngsters, the festival has a program which conveys screenings to three adjacent kids’ hospitals. Guests also enjoy free parties on the Rhône, a dusk ’til dawn affair screening occasion, the main film advertise on the planet committed to great silver screen, and a mind-boggling exhibition hall of film miniatures in the old town.
These are some of the main festivals of France which you will love to witness.