Opening Ceremony and Feature Film
Ticketed event; visitors can book to attend the opening gala and film screening.
~20:30
Three Continents Film Festival
Festival des 3 Continents
Nantes, France
Nov 21 - 29, 2025ConfirmedSource
Each November, the city of Nantes turns its screens to the cinema of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The Three Continents Festival offers feature films, documentaries, and events from across the world's cinemas, in a celebration begun in 1979 that reflects the city's openness to other cultures.
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Day 1 · Nov 21
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Théâtre Graslin
Nantes, France
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Crowd level: moderate.
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Ticket required: €0 - €50
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Three Continents Film Festival
Festival des 3 Continents
Nantes, France
Each November, the city of Nantes turns its screens to the cinema of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The Three Continents Festival offers feature films, documentaries, and events from across the world's cinemas, in a celebration begun in 1979 that reflects the city's openness to other cultures.
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This festival connects Nantes to a multicultural film community, reflecting the city’s openness. It provides insight into non-Western narratives, thereby broadening cultural exchange. Locally, it underscores Nantes’ role as a cultural center receptive to global perspectives.
Key moments to know
Day 1Nov 21~20:30Expected
Opening Ceremony and Feature Film
Ticketed event; visitors can book to attend the opening gala and film screening.
How to show up well
first-timer tips
Plan the timing
Read film summaries
Read the local rhythm
Book tickets in advance for popular sessions
Arrive before peak flow
Film screenings: arrive early, silence mobile phones, and remain respectful during screenings.
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Films may contain cultural content unfamiliar to visitors; choose screenings carefully if sensitive.
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Nov 21 - 29, 2025
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City / Area
Nantes
Nantes (Loire-Atlantique)
Cost
€0 - €50
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