New Generation Days (18-22 years old)

This new program gives young people, aged 18 to 22, the opportunity to immerse themselves in one of the most enriching international film festivals!

From Friday 4 to Sunday 6 April 2025, ten young people from different linguistic regions of Switzerland will benefit from a comprehensive programme enabling them to watch many documentaries often absent from the big screens, meet professionals and other enthusiasts, and take part in the creation of a radio broadcast live from the Festival, each in their own language.

Listen to the radio show from 2024: here

Programme:

1. Thursday 27 March (tbc): introduction by videoconference.

2. Friday 4 April: welcome, introductions, preparation of the structure of the radio programme, check-in at the youth hostel, Festival opening ceremony and screening(s) of your choice.

3. Saturday 5 April: screening(s) of your choice, group meeting with a filmmaker and a member of the Visions du Réel selection committee, drafting of radio interventions.

4. Sunday 6 April: live radio broadcast from the Festival’s central place from 3 to 5 pm.

Offered by Visions du Réel:

  • Accreditation (valid for all screenings from 4 to 13 April 2025 + online films)
  • Accommodation and meals
  • Introduction to cultural journalism

The people taking part in the program must pay for their own transport to and from Nyon, and must be available from Friday 4 at 10am to Sunday 6 April at 6pm.

Deadline: 1st of March 2025
For any questions, please write to cmasserey@visionsdureel.ch


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