Côte d’Azur Sport Film Festival 2026: three days of cinema, sport and events in Beausoleil

From April 7 to 9, 2026, Beausoleil becomes a key destination for cinema and sports enthusiasts, hosting the Beausoleil Côte d’Azur Sport Film Festival 2026.

Held at the Centre Culturel Prince Jacques, the event is organized in collaboration with FICTS and CDOS des Alpes-Maritimes. The festival aims to promote the educational, social and inclusive values of sport through cinema.

A festival combining cinema, sport and inclusion

The Côte d’Azur Sport Film Festival offers a rich program of film screenings, live shows, talks and social events, attracting a wide audience including sports fans, families and young people.

Key themes include:

• inclusion and sport for people with disabilities
• youth sports education
• the social impact of sport worldwide

Full festival program

📅 Tuesday, April 7, 2026: opening and live show

The festival opens at 6:30 PM with the photography exhibition “Il giro di ieri”, followed by the screening of
“Le vieux Gaulois et sa petite reine”, written by Gérard Holtz and directed by Olivier Dijon.

The evening continues with:

• welcome cocktail
• one-man show “Vive le vélo, Vive le Tour” performed by Gérard Holtz

📅 Wednesday, April 8, 2026: kids activities and screenings

The second day also focuses on younger audiences with educational and fun activities, including the “Savoir rouler” initiative.

Afternoon screenings include:

• “Africa in bicicletta”, directed by Maxime Aubertin, highlighting the social value of sport globally

📅 Thursday, April 9, 2026: awards ceremony

The festival concludes at 7:00 PM with the awards ceremony hosted by Gilles Roche, celebrating the most outstanding films and participants.

Why attend the Côte d’Azur Sport Film Festival

Attending the Beausoleil Sport Film Festival means experiencing a unique mix of culture, entertainment and sport values.

Top reasons to attend:

• discover international sport films and documentaries
• meet filmmakers and industry guests
• enjoy cultural and social events on the French Riviera
• take part in family-friendly and educational activities

A must-see event on the French Riviera

With its dynamic program and prime location, the festival is a must for anyone visiting the French Riviera in April 2026.