From one Psyop to the next, the world is a confusing place. But don't worry, FILMS AGAINST THE MACHINE(S) FESTIVAL is here to shine a light on the dark shadows surrounding us, in an attempt to make sense of it all. Like in 2025, FILMS AGAINST THE MACHINE(S) FESTIVAL will showcase meaningful and enlightening films, which will all offer an alternative to the Hollywood propaganda machine that tends to pollute the space with less and less room for other views.

FILMS AGAINST THE MACHINE(S) FESTIVAL won't only aim at entertaining, it will undoubtedly leave a strong and unique impression that will stay with you for years to come.

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The festival will take place from October 22nd to 25th, 2026

The submissions are now open at https://filmfreeway.com/FILMSAGAINSTTHEMACHINESFESTIVAL

If there are people you would like to see coming to our festival (relevant to the "films against the machine(s)" concept) so you can meet them, don't hesitate to send us suggestions at festival@filmsagainstthemachines.com

We have extensive connections in Hollywood (and beyond) and could certainly get in touch with them to invite them so please, any suggestion is welcome!

Check out the previous year to see our guests' list in 2025.

It's a bit too early, don't you think?

More info soon!

Yvan Gauthier, established filmmaker in the independent film industry for 30 years, along with wife Jane Gauthier, producer, are the masterminds behind this new kind of festival.

FILMS AGAINST THE MACHINE(S) goes way beyond the usual film festival as it is also a platform that offers different kinds of contents, going from relaying interesting videos or articles that are relevant to the mission, to a collection of shorts and exclusive feature films available in pay-per-view.

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