La Rochelle TV Fiction Festival
Edition 2026 Cinema

La Rochelle TV Fiction Festival

The meeting point for French audiovisual creation

La Rochelle — Charente-Maritime (17) Since 1999
Dates 15 Sep — 20 Sep 2026
Location La Rochelle (17)
Prices Up to 40.00€
Status Confirmed

About TV Fiction Festival

Since 1999, the La Rochelle TV Fiction Festival has been the unmissable event for French television creation. For a week in September, professionals and the general public discover new French fiction productions.

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The festival of television creation

Created in 1999, the La Rochelle TV Fiction Festival has become the major event for French audiovisual creation. Every year in September, it welcomes nearly 40,000 spectators and industry professionals to premiere new television fictions.

An event for everyone

The festival offers a rich program combining public screenings, professional competitions, masterclasses, and meetings with creators. It's a unique opportunity to discover the series, TV movies, and stand-alone programs that will be broadcast in the coming months.

A springboard for creation

The festival is also an important place for professional exchange where producers, broadcasters, writers, and actors meet to discuss the future of French television fiction.

TV Fiction Festival — edition 2026

The 28th edition of the TV Fiction Festival returns in September 2026 to celebrate French audiovisual creation with previews, meetings, and competitions.

2026 Edition

For its 28th edition, the TV Fiction Festival continues to highlight French audiovisual creation with a rich program of previews of unreleased series, TV movies, and stand-alone programs.

Highlights TV Fiction Festival 2026

  • Approximately 60 unreleased works
  • Previews of French series
  • Meetings with creators
  • Masterclasses and debates
  • Professional competitions

Prices TV Fiction Festival 2026

Festival pass: approximately €40, many free screenings

Practical information — TV Fiction Festival

Practical information

Location

Espace Encan, CGR Dragon and Le Gallia cinemas, La Coursive - Scène Nationale

Access

  • La Rochelle SNCF train station (10 minutes from the center)
  • Screening venues in the city center
  • Parking nearby
  • Urban bus (Yélo network)

Prices

  • 6-day festival pass: approximately €40
  • 3-day pass: approximately €25
  • Single screening: approximately €5
  • Many free screenings

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Where does it take place — TV Fiction Festival

Espace Encan

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TV Fiction Festival in brief

Cinema Charente-Maritime