About Art & Cinema

The Art & Cinema Festival is a cinematic event that takes place annually in March in the Hautes-Pyrénées, mainly at the Cinéma Le Palais. For ten days, it offers art and essay film screenings, previews, meetings with directors, and debates around the seventh art. The festival is organized in partnership with Le Parvis, Scène Nationale Tarbes Pyrénées.

Art & Cinema Festival: The Seventh Art in the Spotlight

The Art & Cinema Festival is an annual event for art and essay cinema in the Hautes-Pyrénées. For about ten days in March, it offers film screenings selected for their artistic quality, previews, meetings with directors, and debates about cinema.

A Demanding Program

The festival highlights remarkable cinematographic works, often awarded at major international festivals. The program mixes French and foreign films, documentaries, and fiction, offering the public a panorama of the best of contemporary auteur cinema.

In Partnership with Le Parvis

The festival is part of the Ciné Parvis 65 network, which brings together the art and essay cinemas in the department. Le Parvis, Scène Nationale Tarbes Pyrénées, contributes to the dissemination of quality film programming throughout the Hautes-Pyrénées region.

Art & Cinema — edition 2026

The 2026 Art & Cinema Festival will return in March for a new edition of art and essay cinema in the Hautes-Pyrénées. Program to be announced.