June 19 to June 29, 2025
The fifth edition of this festival welcomes photographer Hans Silvester to the Alpilles for two exhibitions, a film screening, a pétanque competition, and a festive dinner.
Exhibition: “The Peoples of the Omo Valley in Ethiopia”
Exhibition: “Pétanque, a Provençal game”
Exhibition: Ethiopia – The Hammers, peoples of the Omo Valley
In the monastic rooms of the Tour des Abbès in Montmajour, 30 photographs that have contributed to this famous photographer’s reputation will be on display.
Exhibition: Pétanque, a Provençal game
In the lobby of the Eden cinema, an exhibition of black and white photographs by Hans Silvester, taken in the 1960s, emblematic of this game so popular in Provence.
Festival program
Thursday, June 19 – 9 p.m. – Film screening
“Viser juste” (Aiming Right): directed by Museon Arlaten
“Encounters with the Peoples of Ethiopia”: directed by Michel Lacanaud
Friday, June 20 – 7 p.m. – Opening of the Ethiopia exhibition
Sunday, June 22 – at the fairgrounds
