3th edition / The meeting program
Conferences of 5 one you 6 July are at the Dome theater (freely). The conference of 9 July is at the royal abbey of Fontevraud (Auditorium – Free as part of the entry fee)
SATURDAY 5 July – 18h
#Hvaldimir, The true story of spy beluga and its extraordinary conversation with a young girl thanks to music.
Projection (52min) Followed by a meeting with the director. The documentary produced by Imagissime (Mediawan) And Miluna Films and offered by Canal+ received the public prize from the prestigious Wildscreen Festival de Bristol.
In 2019, Hvaldimir, a beluga escaped from a Russian military base, becomes a viral phenomenon on networks when it appears in Norway. A French researcher specializing in communication among marine mammals, his daughter, a Norwegian journalist and a marine biologist, fascinated by him, embark on an incredible adventure through Norwegian fjords…
With Jérôme Delafosse, Director of award -winning documentaries, and explorer passionate about the ocean. He has been traveling the planet for over twenty years, documenting the richness and fragility of oceans through in particular, Sharks of anger and the series The new explorers he has embodied since 2007 on Canal+ for which he goes to meet the peoples of water. He has participated in many expeditions in the footsteps of the swallowed palace of Cleopatra in Alexandria and has made dives at more than 1000 meters in submersible. He was also co-founder and shipping manager of the Energy Observer Project, First ship propelled to renewable energies and hydrogen aboard which he made the first zero trip to the Arctic. His work combines cinematographic aesthetics and scientific commitment to raise awareness of the general public of the need to protect the oceans to better combat climate change.
Sunday 6 July – 17h30
Spatial exploration and the game of intelligence
OWe have our heads ?
With Patrick Michel, astrophysicist, Director of research at the CNES at the Côte d'Azur Observatory. He leads or contributes significantly to research projects and space missions devoted to asteroids and planetary defense.. He is notably the scientific manager of the ESA Hera mission which, with NASA's DART mission, carried out the first asteroid deflection test., as part of protection from the risk of impact from celestial bodies. He received the NASA Silver Medal, the Carl Sagan Medal of the American Division of Planetary Sciences for his excellence in his communication with the general public, the Gold Medals of the City of Nice and Saint-Tropez, and the Young Researcher Prize 2006 of the French Society of Astronomy and Astrophysics. The asteroid 7156 Patrickmichel was attributed to him by the International Astronomical Union. His latest work published by Editions Odile Jacob is entitled “Meeting the asteroids: space missions and defense of the planet” with a preface by astronaut Jean-François Clervoy.
Et Raphael Gaillard, Academician, psychiatrist, Author and manager of the University Hospital Pole of Psychiatry at Ste Anne Hospital in Paris. His work on consciousness and unconscious processes has been published in the most prestigious neuroscience and psychiatry journals.. Raphaël Gaillard is the author of an ax in his head – madness and creativity (Grasset) which appeared in the 1st selection of the Renaudot price 2022 and received the Jacques de Fouchier award from the French Academy and 2024 of the increased man - future of our brains.
Sunday 6 July – 22h
Go to the Rou-Marson greenery amphitheater for a visit to the sky under the stars With the astrophysicist Patrick Michel. FREE ENTRANCE.
Wednesday 9 July – 16h30
A gourmet forest for all the alert senses or how to re -enchant the world
With Fabrice Desjours, Creator of "La Forêt Gourmande", auteur, speaker, scientific bodies interlocutor, free explorer of the Hortus, from the design of wooded gardens to the associated meals, And how music grows plants ...
Edible forests are singular spaces, A form of atypical and emerging agroforestry in temperate climate. Projects carried by individuals, companies, communities, artists or researchers, They consist in planting a diversified dining forest, Mosaic and staged, Inspired by the world of Hortus and Diversity. 4 productions classes come from it :
● edibles, either fruit, seeds, nut, foliage, vegetables, Tubers and other starving resources, but also sap syrups, spices, Ruche products, Small farms and food flowers. These completely new productions are named ‘Forestibles’
● Medicinal, from not only sun herbaceous but also of shadow herbs, shrubs, trees, lianes.
● fuels
● Biomaterials, either the production of gums, resins, cherry, papers, fibers, natural and precious wood dyes that can be used for marquetry, Crafts but also, of course, for the realization of musical instruments.
In addition to these food resources, utility, edible forests also allow the return of fauna while making many other associated co-bewitches. So what is a forest to eat ? Where and how to implement it ? Through a presentation explaining the prospects offered by these agriculture disguised as a forest, Fabrice Desjours will answer your questions, returning to experiences on edible food forests, agricultural, environmental, Exploratory and municipal.
An optimistic presentation, giving keys to rethink the way of living and feeding, to regenerate landscapes, to pulse the living and to re -enchant the world.