The Adventure Screens: From October 6 to 9, 2016 in Dijon

Partner of the 25th edition of the Écrans de l’aventure, the international adventure film festival, Dive in! invites you from October 6 to 9 in Dijon. This 25th edition promises an impressive program, featuring several underwater films among the 28 offered (16 in official competition and 9 out of competition). This year, the jury of […]

Partner of the 25th edition of the Écrans de l’aventure, the international adventure film festival, Dive in! invites you from October 6 to 9 in Dijon. This 25th edition promises an impressive program, featuring several underwater films among the 28 offered (16 in official competition and 9 out of competition). This year, the jury of professionals will be chaired by Olivier Föllmi, photographer and travel writer, joined by Myriam Baran, biologist and storyteller, Yves Bourgeois, documentary filmmaker and producer, Vincent Hanrion, adventurous cinephile (Cinécyclo project in Senegal) and Sacha Bollet, journalist-diver, ocean lover, and documentary filmmaker (Tara, Thalassa…).

Trailer of Écrans de l’aventure 2016:

Among the 16 films in competition, Dive in! presents :
– Jean-Baptiste Charcot, a polar adventuree by Marc Jampolsky presented as a premiere: at the beginning of the 20th century, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, captain of an extraordinary laboratory ship – the Pourquoi Pas? – paves the way for contemporary polar research, and the advancements triggered have become essential for studying climate phenomena. This film will be broadcast on Arte on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at 8:50 PM.

wreck of the Pourquoi Pas? © Nicolas Job
wreck of the Pourquoi Pas? © Nicolas Job

– Sport brothers – Scuba diving : with Bixente Lizarazu, explore the world of diving with Frank Bruno, a professional diver and adventurer with an extraordinary life journey. Between friendship and diving in Corsica and Polynesia.Save

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Bixente Lizarazu and Franck Bruno the "sport brothers" © David Ribeiro
Bixente Lizarazu and Franck Bruno, the « sport brothers » © David Ribeiro

– The Grouper Mystery : created by Gil Kebaïli and Laurent Ballesta, this film documents the gathering of thousands of marbled groupers every year under the same moon in the southern pass of the Fakarava atoll in Polynesia.Save

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Marbled groupers in curious company © Laurent Ballesta
Marbled groupers in curious company © Laurent Ballesta

– Water under the Mountain : director Jérôme Espla follows a team of cave divers (or caveonauts) into the bowels of the earth near Nice, searching for the still unknown source of the river la Mescla.Save

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Exploration of the siphons © Jérôme Espla
Exploration of the siphons © Jérôme Espla

– Papua, expedition to the heart of a lost world : this film bears witness to an exceptional scientific odyssey, discovering one of the last unexplored sanctuaries on the planet: the Lengguru massif in West Papua (east of Indonesia).Save

On the road to explore a new world © LENGGURU_IRD
On the road to explore a new world © Lengguru_IRD

Programming of adventure films dedicated to the underwater world
Thursday, October 6Cinema Olympia
– 8 PM – official opening of the festival.
– 8:30 PM-10 PM – Jean-Baptiste Charcot, a polar adventure.– 10:15 PM-11:13 PM – Sport brothers – Scuba diving
Friday, October 7Cinema Olympia
– 9:30 AM-10:22 AM – The Grouper Mystery– 2 PM-2:26 PM – Water under the Mountain Cinema Darcy
– 9:30 AM-10:22 AM – Sport brothers – Scuba diving – 10:50 AM-11:42 AM – The Grouper Mystery – 3:20 PM-3:46 PM – Water under the Mountain
Saturday, October 8Cinema Olympia
– 10:30 AM-11:57 AM – Papua, expedition to the heart of a lost world– 5 PM – Announcement of the awards
– 8:30 PM-11:30 PM – Encore screening of 3 award-winning filmsSunday, October 9– 2 PM-5 PM – Encore screening of 3 award-winning films at cinema DarcyThe guests– Jérôme Espla, director of the film Water under the Mountain accompanied by two cave divers, Didier Quartiano and Frederic Swierczynski who continue the explorations (a dive over 3 km from the entrance and at a depth of -265 meters below the surface!)
– Marc Jampolsky, director of the film Jean-Baptiste Charcot, a polar adventure, Jean-Pierre Bailly, producer of the film, and Anne-Marie Vallin-Charcot, granddaughter of Jean-Baptiste Charcot.
– Frank Bruno (association bout de vie) for the film Sport brothers – Scuba diving.

Practical information
Cinema Olympia
Address : 16 avenue du Marechal Foch, 21000 DijonTel. : +33 (0)3 80 43 55 99Cinema Darcy
Address : 8 place Darcy, 21000 DijonTel : +33 (0)3 80 43 55 99Website : www.cines-dijon.comPrices : €4 per half day, €6 evening pass, €9.90 adult day pass and €6.50 child day pass (evening included), children under 12 €1 per film.Save

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