International Film Festival of Marseille | |
Location: | Marseille, France |
Language: | International |
Website: | https://fidmarseille.org/en/ |
Established: | 1989 |
Marseille International Film Festival (in French the Festival international de cinéma de Marseille or FIDMarseille) is a documentary film festival held yearly since 1989 in Marseille, France. The festival awards grand prizes in international and national categories.[1] The 2009 competition featured 20 documentaries in the international category and 14 in the French category.[2]
Past winners of the grand prize of the international competition include Chantal Akerman's Là-bas (co-winner 2006), Eduardo Coutinho's O Fim e o Princípio (co-winner 2006), Simone Bitton's Wall (2004) (2003), In Public (2002), Patricio Guzmán's Le Cas Pinochet (2001).[3] [4]
Marseille International Film Festival is part of the Doc Alliance—a creative partnership between 7 key European documentary film festivals.[5]