The Biarritz Latin America Festival is a benchmark festival for Latin American cinema. it offers three film competitions: feature films, short films, and documentaries. In addition to the films in competition, the festival presents each year focuses on different themes. the festival also offers to discover Latin American culture in other forms with literary encounters, animated meetings par l’iheal (institute of advanced studies of latin america), exhibitions and concerts. the famous festival village, a place of conviviality and exchanges located facing the ocean, allows you to attend exhibitions, conferences and free concerts every evening. it is open from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m.