Created in 1983, the Alès Film Festival takes place in Alès, an industrial city of the South of France and the capital of the Cévennes, near Nîmes and Montpellier. Since Aki Kaurismäki came in 1993, the festival has been named ‘Itinérances’, and the recurring theme of wanderings can be found in major thematic retrospectives. An international selection of unreleased features and previews, a short films competition, several tribute screenings, ciné-concerts (silent movies accompanied by live music), as well as programs dedicated to young audiences punctuate the festival every year.The 33rd Alès Film Festival – Itinérances will take place from March 20th to March 29th 2015 and will combine fictions, documentaries, and animated movies as well as heritage films and discovery. The event will try to compensate for the lack of broadcasting and, thanks to a voluntarist pricing policy, it will also try to raise the awareness of the highest number of spectators to an audiovisual scheduling of quality and will screen European movies (for the most part) while developing an ambitious film education policy (more than 16000 students from more than 120 schools came to the festival in 2014).Once again, the festival will schedule more than 230 movies and more than 47000 spectators are expected in 2015. After having already received Michaël Haneke, Agnès Varda, Claire Denis, Benoît Poelvoorde, Hanna Schygulla, Sergi Lopez, Stephen Frears, Jean Rouch, Raymond Depardon, Nino Manfredi, Tony Gatlif, Bertrand Tavernier, Otar Iosseliani, Thierry Michel, Costa-Gavras, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Claudia Cardinale, Nicolas Philibert Andrew Kötting, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Abel& Gordon, Bernadette Lafont, Benoît Jacquot, Phil Mulloy, Gyorgy Palfi, Pippo Delbono, or Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, the festival will, once again, receive many European cinema personalities. Meetings, work groups, as well as master classes will be programmed in complement of the screenings, which will take place in six main c