International Journalism Festival
2025
Edition 2025 — Finished
Edition 2025 — Couthures Journalism Festival
9th Edition - July 11-13, 2025
The 9th edition of the International Journalism Festival brought together journalists, experts, and citizens in Couthures-sur-Garonne for nearly 220 events to explore current events and question major contemporary issues.
Themes of the 2025 Edition
Seven main themes structured the program for this edition:
- Saving the Ocean
- Should we change the Republic?
- Are lobbies manipulating information?
- Trump's crusade against the freedom to inform
- Militant journalism, opinion journalism: how far to commit?
- Rurality, an opportunity or a curse?
- The world order disrupted by the Trump hurricane
The festival hosted international journalists and representatives from major foreign media such as El País, Corriere della Sera, and The Guardian, as well as numerous players from the French press and public figures.
Highlights
Highlights of the 2025 Edition
- Nearly 220 events over three days
- 7 themes at the heart of international current affairs
- Presence of journalists from major international media outlets
- Practical workshops, screenings, press photo and cartoon exhibitions
- Festival Junior for young audiences
Prices
17.00€ — 52.00€
Published by Valentin Contard, festival listings writer. Reviewed, corrected and approved by Christophe Contard, editor-in-chief. .