Defying the Far-Right: Carcassonne’s Political Film Festival Refuses to Leave Town

After losing 80% of its venues by cutting ties with the newly elected Rassemblement National city council, the festival is calling on private partners to save its 2027 edition.

In a bold move that highlights the growing tension between the cultural sector and France’s shifting political landscape, the organizers of the International Political Film Festival (FIFP) announced …