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Ollia Horton

SUN: Keep calm, say cheese! French photo festival goes ‘so British’ this summer

Photo by British photographer Josh Edgoose, for the exhibition "Swinging London" at the La Gacilly International Photo Festival in Brittany, 1 June - 5 October 2025. Josh Edgoose

For its 22nd edition, La Gacilly International Photo festival in western France is featuring 10 outdoor exhibitions in honour of big names in British photography including Martin Parr, Terry O’Neill and Don McCullin. Spread across the town’s picturesque parks, nine other exhibitions display environmental themes, with a special focus on the "year of the sea".

"The English don’t do anything like anybody else," La Gacilly Festival’s curator Cyril Drouhet told journalists at a press conference in Paris, as he unveiled the ‘So British’ theme of this year’s jam-packed programme.

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