How many short films are submitted to cannes

Article 14 Participation in the Festival de Cannes implies acceptance of all the aforementioned regulations and respect of Preselection conditions. Should any dispute arise regarding the interpretation of an article in these regulations, their original French version is binding.

Mails bmunoz festival-cannes. Our website uses cookies for analytical purposes optimizing your experience and statistics. Submit a film. Shorts in Competition Regulations Article 1 The spirit of the Festival de Cannes is one of friendship and universal cooperation.

Only films that meet the following conditions may be chosen for invitation in the Official Selection: Films that have been produced during the twelve months preceding the Festival; Films that have not been released anywhere other than their country of origin; Films that have not been presented at any other international motion picture event; If the film feature or short has been selected in an international section competitive or not of a festival, it becomes ineligible for the Festival de Cannes.

A selection is international if it presents films from different countries; Films that have not been exhibited on the Internet; Films that respect the aims of the Festival as defined in Article 1; If participating in the "short film" category, films that do not exceed 15 minutes in length, including credits. Every feature film invited to be in competition must be released theatrically in France in accordance with French legislation pertaining to media chronology rules.

Any beneficiary, producer or authorized representative submitting a feature film commits to honoring this clause. Download the PDF. You have a specific request or suggestion? Please use our contact form, this will facilitate the prompt handling of your request. Blog Featured Screenwriting. Facebook Comments. Free Download! Screenwriting Resources:. On Sale! Top 16 Screenwriting Books. Recent Posts. Action adventure. Art and culture. History and national identity.

Natural history and environment. Religion and ethics. Romantic Comedy. Semaine de la Critique. Professionals Press Logos. Submissions for short films are now closed. The dates for the Semaine de la Critique could be subject to variations following the development of the health crisis. Eligibility requirements Must have been completed within the 12 months prior to the date of the Festival between Cannes and Cannes Must not have participated in any festival outside its country of origin whether in competition or out of competition.

Must not have been shown on the Internet or broadcasted on TV, or commercially released outside its country of origin. Must not exceed 59 minutes Deadlines The short films' online submissions and uploads have to be completed between November 2 nd , an d May 3 rd , Viewing requirements Short films competing for La Semaine de la Critique are uploaded online during the submission process and will only be considered by the selection committee accordingly.