APRIL IN FRANCE
February
Awards for best international film and best cinematography given by the jury of the DocUtah International Film Festival presided by Frederick Marx, the producer of the legendary Hoop Dreams.
March
European premiere of April in France with two screenings at the Thessaloniki International Festival in Greece, including a screening for more than a hundred Greek children aged 7 and 8. It was magical!
April
On Fox in the United States to talk about April in France which will be opening the Robert Classic French Film Festival tonight.
May
The French films which will be screened next month at the Transilvania International Film Festival...
June
Following its success with the audience, April in France is one of three films selected - amongst more than a hundred - to be part of "ZagrebDox on tour". It will be screened in Croatian cinemas alongside the new Pixar, Will Smith and Garfield!
July
- SVOD and TV deals which will allow April in France to continue to be seen in Romania and in Estonia respectively in the years to come.
- April in France will screen at the Tuskanac Summer Stage (Zagreb, Croatia).
- Wonderful week at the European Film Festival Palic with enthusiastic crowds and a great organisation.
September
- April in France will have its East Coast premiere at the Newburyport Documentary Festival (Massachusetts).
- April in France will have its Latin America premiere at the Guayaquil International Film Festival in Ecuador.
- Below: with the Cinemagic jury in Belfast!
October
- April in France will screen at the Pärnu Festival in Estonia and on Estonian television.
- April in France will screen in Indianapolis at the Heartland International Film Festival on the 11th and on 15th of October.
- April in France will have its first French preview screening at the Cinéma Armagnac in Barbotan on the 25th of October.
November
- April in France will have its African premiere at the Authors Rabat Author Film Festival in Morocco.
- The first two French preview screenings at the cinéma Armagnac in Barbotan-les-Thermes were packed.
December
- Unforgetable week at the Hainan International Film Festival in China for the film's Asian premiere.
JANUARY - APRIL
- The first 15 preview screenings in the South-West of France are packed (Barbotan, Mirande, Saint-Sever, Mont-de-Marsan, Lectoure, Aire-sur-l'Adour, Plaisance du Gers, Marciac and Roquefort). A big thank you to everyone who has been instrumental in putting those together.
May - June
- A big thank you to Grégory, Josette, Huguette, Marine, Isabelle, Maryse, Océane, Farah, Danielle, Christiane, Maryline, Béatrice, Yohan, Isabelle, Thomas, Mathieu, Maiko, Laurence, Eric, the CLAN, the Les Lumières de la Ville association and all those who came to discover the film in the preview screenings in Samatan, Gimont, at the Grand Club in Mont-de-Marsan, Nogaro and Condom.
July
- With Béatrice, the cinema's manager and Laurence, our thousandth spectator during preview screenings at the Cinema Armagnac in Barbotan-les-Thermes.
August
- A big thank you to the 1350 spectators who came to attend the preview screening of April en France in Labastide d'Armagnac. Thank you to Alain, Guy, Isabelle, and the municipality of Labastide, to the entire team of the Landes d'Armagnac tourist office, to Béatrice and the cinema in Barbotan-les-Thermes, to Isabelle and her office in Cazaubon, to Xavier and Ciné 32 Auch, to all the volunteers, Dominique and Henry, Colette, Indre, Raphael, Mélanie, to everyone working for the commune des communes who helped, and to Gaëtan and Emilie for their invaluable help in organizing this evening. A big thank you finally to Via Cultura and Cittaslow for their support, and to all the journalists who covered the event: Ici Gascogne, Radio MdM, Radio d'Artagnan, La Voix de l'Armagnac, Sud-Ouest, La Dépêche, Le Petit Journal, and Gascogne TV.
September
- Great first preview screenings in Gironde, in Le Haillan (Bordeaux). A big thank you to Andrea, Nelly, Fabienne and everyone at the Andrée Chedid college, at the Emile Zola college, to the associations, to Jade and everyone at the Entrepôt cinema and to José and everyone at CTC.