Unusual Film Festival Rennes le Château
PROGRAMMATION
EDITION 2018
JEUDI 9 août 2018
Every day from 9th to 12th of August from 10.30am to 5pm: Visit of the Crémant factory and its tasting (SALASAR) at Campagne sur AudeExhibition at Domaine de l’Abbé Saunière and the Dukes of Joyeuse on the theme of the Grail and the quest for immortality
RENNES LE CHÂTEAU
18H30 - Round table animated by:
Jean-François Bourgeot, journalist, bringing together lecturers and writers around the “Grail and the quest for immortality” followed by dedications in the Domaine de l’Abbé Saunière. With: Eric Giacometti, Eric Naulleau, Christian Doumergue, Georges Combe, Stephane Grobost, Charly Samson.
Restaurant "the garden of Mary" / unusual meal
20H00 Singer and Peace ambassador, Hayet Ayad draws inspiration from the traditional repertoire of the Sacred Songs of the Orient and Spain, religions, and the oral tradition of the Mediterranean basin. These songs celebrate love, tolerance, friendship between peoples and women. A shaman of Berber origin, she received the gift of harmonising and awakening the wave of life through sound.
Domaine de l'abbé Saunière (en extérieure)
21h30 - Chants sacrés (Galice, Kabylie, Occitanie…)
Singer and Peace ambassador, Hayet Ayad draws inspiration from the traditional repertoire of the Sacred Songs of the Orient and Spain, religions, and the oral tradition of the Mediterranean basin. These songs celebrate love, tolerance, friendship between peoples and women. A shaman of Berber origin, she received the gift of harmonising and awakening the wave of life through sound.
Hommage à Terry Gilliam
22H00 - L'Homme qui tua Don Quichotte
2018 ‧ Drame/Fantasy – durée 2h13mn
un film d’aventure coécrit et réalisé par Terry Gilliam
22H00 - Fisher King de Terry Gilliam (vsfr)
1991 ‧ Drame/Fantasy – durée 2h18mn
Film réalisé par Terry Gilliam
VENDREDI 10 Août 2018
Chapiteau de Cirque (Circus tent)
RENNES LE CHÂTEAU
10H30 : Conférence Lars Muhl
Lars Muhl, author and director, reveals his philosophical path and spiritual awakening born from his encounter with a seer in Montségur. A stimulating and remarkable experience where history and esotericism mingle in the land of the Cathars.
A lecture followed by the projection of his documentary The Seer tracing his journey and the dedication of his books: Le chercheur and La rencontre, his last
12H30: Projection Documentaire (The Seer)
Lars Muhl, author and director, reveals his philosophical path and spiritual awakening born from his encounter with a seer in Montségur. A stimulating and remarkable experience where history and esotericism mingle in the land of the Cathars.
14H00 : Projection du film de Georges Combes
"les souterrains du temps et la Quête de son Graal"
Georges Combes, author, director and producer, conducted a breathless investigation into our history, myths, legends and beliefs. With his documentary film and his book Les souterrains du temps, he makes us discover Lyon, the capital of an invisible world, out of time and space. Underground, unimaginable underground. A very old network, with an incredible geometric structure. These galleries are called “Fish bones.” A quest that looks like the Grail.
Following the projection, Georges Combes will answer questions from the audience and dedicate his book and his DVD.
17H00 : Conférence de Stephane Grobost"le Graal et le cinema" projection d'extraits de films
18H30 : Projection du film les conquérants de Xavier Molia
19H30 : Projection Court-Métrages - concours des éléves(shorts films of the concours)
Domaine de l'Abbé Saunière
9:30 pm Awards Ceremony, Screenings of Short Film Contest Winners, Screening short film directed by the workshop of Puivert directed by Kevin Major “A3445”
SAMEDI 11 Août
Château d'Arques
5:30 pm: Conference-dedication of Charly Samson on the "Mummy of Venice" Quest for immortality, the quest of immortality) dedications
Lecture-Dedication of Charly Samson on La Momie de Venise (or the Quest for immortality). Mysterious rituals, vampirism, occult beliefs, crimes against humanity, an exceptional investigation, from a Venice unknown to a history of France tainted with blood and Nazism, whose sole purpose of its protagonists is the quest for Immortality. A captivating conference in a unique place: Le Château d’Arques, built in 1280 by Gilles de Voisins, and completed around 1310, by his grandson Gilles II, renowned for his dungeon Quadrangular, virtually intact, a masterpiece of Gothic art in Military architecture. Free entrance.
DIMANCHE 12 AOÛT 2018
CARCASSONNE, Hôtel de la cité
12:00 pm: Lecture by Stephane Grobost "Cinema and the Grail"
Conference of Stéphane Grobost, researcher, trainer and journalist on the Grail in cinema: Avatars of a disenchanted quest. A theme that has inspired many filmmakers: Astier, Boorman, Bresson, Gilliam, Molia, Rohmer, Spielberg, Syberberg… This conference, illustrated by excerpts from films, will be held in a place ideally located in the heart of the ramparts of the medieval city of Carcassonne, the Hotel de la Cité, the ideal setting for a timeless stay.