15th Edition of the Water Beyond Images Festival: The Program

On the program for this festival: an underwater photo and video contest, conferences, guests, photo exhibitions and film screenings, a second-hand diving equipment market…

From November 23 to 25, 2018, head to the Espace Béraire in the town of La Chapelle Saint-Mesmin, near Orléans, for the fifteenth edition of the ‘Images de l’eau delà’ festival. On the program of this event: panel discussions, workshops organized for local schools, the water flea market – second-hand diving equipment sale –, exhibitions of photos and paintings, and the screening of films competing during the diving night.

.Three guests will be present at this edition: Florian Bernier, documentary filmmaker and trainer in underwater biology and video; Vincent Maran, initiator and head of the project DORIS ; François Sarano, oceanographer, founder of the association Longitude 181. He will give a lecture: « Meeting with Giants« , on Friday the 23rd starting at 8 PM. The three guests of this festival will be the jury for the photo and video contest, whose results will be announced during the event.

On the left Vincent Maran, on the right François Sarano, two of the festival's guests. © photo on the right: Stéphane Granzotto.
On the left Vincent Maran, on the right François Sarano, two of the festival’s guests. © photo on the right: Stéphane Granzotto.

Free entry to the festival (a €2 fee is requested to attend François Sarano’s conference). Find the complete program on the Facebook page et the festival’s website.

opening image © Denise ruhlmann 1st prize Master ambiance at the 2017 festival

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