4th edition — from June 9th to 13th, 2021
on site / online / on virtual platform

For general public and for professionals, on site (in the heart of Paris) or remotely (from all over the world), the 4th edition of NewImages Festival – with the support of the Africa2020 Season – keeps exploring new frontiers and imaginary worlds, challenging tomorrow’s experiences and storytelling and making the best of immersive creation accessible for everyone.

→ Stay tuned: first programming details will be unveiled mid-April.

DISRUPT

✔ a spotlight on African creation, within the framework of the Africa2020 Season ;

✔ the festival as a lab in order to experiment with new forms of creation ;

✔ images, music, dance, photography and live performance… to be rediscovered, enhanced through new technologies ;

✔ a place to understand, think and imagine together tomorrow’s artistic works ;

DISCOVER

✔ a place to have the experience of today’s best immersive works ;

✔ a selection of works coming from the whole world, including many premieres ;

✔ virtual or augmented reality, interactive experiences, screenings, live performances, sound immersion… and many other things to be discovered ;

✔ various original creations, shows and exhibitions for everyone ;

DEMOCRATIZE

✔ on site, for the general audience: a free access to programming ;

✔ conferences and debates, as invitations to look behind the scenes ;

✔ various off-site events and venues to go to meet new visitors, unexpected immersive experiences to be lived in the heart of Paris ;

✔ a custom-made offer for the younger audience, schools and associations ;

PROFESSIONALS

Pro

✔ Industry Days (June 9th-11th) to gather international actors of the XR sphere ;

✔ XR Competition, XR Financing Market, creative and intervnation residencies ;

✔ conferences, workshops, prestigious speakers and networking times ;

HYBRID MODE

✔ on site: at the Forum des images and other venues in the heart of Paris ;

✔ remotely: an online access and a brand-new virtual platform ;

✔ all this – of course – in strict accordance with the health measures ;