Palmarès 2025

(C) Olivier Vigerie 

The closing ceremony of the 3rd edition of the Biarritz Film Festival - NOUVELLES VAGUES, hosted by Ana Girardot, has just come to an end.

In front of a full house of 1,200 people, the winners received their trophy, designed by the students of the École Boulle and crafted by Maison Desrues.

The jury was chaired by Norwegian director and screenwriter Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel, accompanied by French filmmakers Ludovic and Zoran Boukherma, Franco-Romanian actress Anamaria Vartolomei, Senegalese photographer Malick Bodian, French journalist Sally, American actress, singer and producer Sofia Carson, French actress Mallory Wanecque, and French actor Paul Kircher.

Grand Prix –Urchin by Harris Dickinson
Jury Award –  L’Engloutie de Louise Hémon
Best Actress Award –Manfredi Marini dans Diciannove de Giovanni Tortorici
Student Jury Award - Live a Little de Fanny Ovesen
Pass Culture Jury Award - Live a Little de Fanny Ovesen
Audience Award -  L’Épreuve du Feu by Aurélien Peyre
Highschool Award - Perla de Alexandra Makarová