Collector loses artwork during festival

Alan Kermorvan, a 48-year-old Breton collector, reported the loss of a dozen original panels on Saturday, October 10, 2026, during the 45th edition of the Quai des Bulles festival in Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine.

Artworks recovered by a passerby

A passerby discovered the missing panels and managed to return them to the local police station the following day, which helped in the quick recovery of the artworks.

Festival highlights contemporary cinema

The Quai des Bulles festival is an annual event that showcases contemporary cinema, particularly focusing on independent and international films, and is held in the historic city of Saint-Malo.

Collector expresses relief at recovery

Kermorvan expressed relief at the recovery of the panels, emphasizing their significance as original works and the importance of the festival in promoting cinematic art.