Festival International d'Autrans - Mountain, Cinema & Culture
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Edition 2025 — Festival d'Autrans
The 42nd edition of the Festival International d'Autrans was held from December 3 to 7, 2025, featuring an exceptional program of 88 films, including 56 in competition and 32 out of competition, complemented by 9 shows and artistic performances. The opening was marked by the presence of photographer and director Vincent Munier, who presented his film 'Le Chant des forêts' in preview.
42nd Edition — December 3 to 7, 2025
The 42nd edition of the Festival International d'Autrans offered a dense and varied program with 88 films, including 56 in official competition and 32 out of competition, as well as 9 shows and artistic performances. For five days, the village of Autrans-Méaudre en Vercors vibrated to the rhythm of mountain cinema, encounters, and exchanges between enthusiasts.
The festival's opening, on Wednesday, December 3, was a highlight with the presence of Vincent Munier, a world-renowned wildlife photographer and filmmaker, who presented his new film Le Chant des forêts in preview. Literary encounters, exhibitions, educational workshops, and the Festitrail completed a program rich in discoveries and emotions.
The festival once again confirmed its role as a global showcase for mountain cinema, with works from Slovenia, the United States, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and France, addressing themes as varied as extreme mountaineering, wildlife protection, the lives of mountain communities, and contemporary environmental challenges.
Programme
Official Competition 2025
56 films in competition covering all mountain themes: mountaineering, nature and environment, human life, adventure, and exploration.
Out of Competition
32 films out of competition, including previews and invited works.
Events
- Opening: Preview of Le Chant des forêts by Vincent Munier
- Literary Encounters: Discussions with mountain literature authors
- Exhibitions and Activities: Throughout the festival in the village
- Live Performances and Concerts: 9 artistic performances scheduled
- Festitrail: Trail running race in the Vercors trails on Saturday
- Workshops and Educational Activities: Program dedicated to schoolchildren and young audiences
Highlights
Highlights of the 2025 Edition
- 88 films programmed, including 56 in competition and 32 out of competition
- Vincent Munier at the opening with the preview of Le Chant des forêts
- Grand Prize awarded to The Mountain Won't Move by Petra Seliškar
- Mountaineering Prize: Riders on the Storm by Josh Lowell
- Nature and Environment Prize: Lupi nostri by Samer Angelone
- Life of Peoples Prize: Il ragazzo della Drina by Zijad Ibrahimovic
- Audience Award for Documentary: La route by Marianne Chaud
- Crazy Award: Zoé Lemaitre for Via Alpina, sur les pas des pionnières
- 9 shows and artistic performances
Prices
From 4.00€ — 5.00€
Where does it take place — Festival d'Autrans
Cinéma Le Clos et lieux du festival
2 rue du Cinéma, 38880 Autrans-Méaudre en Vercors