Mediterranean Season ends after 500 cultural projects
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Webdo
The 2026 Mediterranean Season ended in Paris after around 500 performances and cultural projects organised in France, Tunisia and four other Mediterranean countries. The closing ceremony also launched the exhibition ‘A History of French Cinema: Maghreb Legacies’, open until 21 March 2027, according to Webdo.
The ‘Mediterranean Season 2026’, a cultural programme organised in France, Tunisia and four other countries on the southern shore of the Mediterranean, ended on Friday 30 October in Paris after around 500 performances and projects. The closing ceremony was chaired by Nadia Hai, interministerial delegate for the Mediterranean, according to Webdo.
Held from 16 May to 30 October, the event showcased Mediterranean creativity and cultural diversity, with particular emphasis on Maghreb cultures. The closing coincided with the opening of the exhibition ‘A History of French Cinema: Maghreb Legacies’, presented at the Palais de la Porte Dorée until 21 March 2027, Webdo reports.
