Screenings
All the Official Selection films will be screened in our public event. All tickets for this LIVE screening will be complimentary for filmmakers and for the audience.
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We are willing to screen your film amongst diverse audiences, in order to support you in developing your uprising career, therefore in addition to our public event in the city of Cannes, we will be launching 2 online screenings per year where viewers from all around the world who hold a ticket or invitation will be able to watch the films. Filmmakers will receive courtesy tickets to watch their shorts blocks.
Our upcoming LIVE EVENT will take place in November 2026, at the historic Olympia Cinema in Cannes.
2026 LINE UP
PROGRAMME 1 — WOMAN
A powerful opening programme celebrating women behind and in front of the camera. These films amplify voices that continue to redefine contemporary cinema with honesty, courage, and imagination.
Beyond Silence — Marnie Blok — Netherlands
The Priest’s Dilemma — Maureen Payne-Hahner — Denmark
Nest — Stefania Burla — Switzerland
Things That Float — Suzie Léger — Austria
Albatross — Amandine Thomas — United States
Marga en el DF — Gabriela Ortega — Mexico
Once in a body — María Cristina Pérez González — Colombia, United States
PROGRAMME 2 — I’M COMING OUT
Some stories simply refuse to remain silent. These filmmakers transform intimate experiences into universal acts of expression, reminding us that cinema can become a place where hidden truths finally find their voice.
Shutterspeed — Jasper de Maeseneer — Belgium
Every Time I See A Yellow Car — Matt Chandler — United Kingdom
Echoes — Alex Lanipekun — United Kingdom
Learning to Eat Cake — Juliette Strangio — United States
Josephine — Aurora Florence — United States
Sea Skin — Selena Goedeke Tort — Germany
Geronto — Mark Pluck — United Kingdom
SÉANCE SPECIALE — CRAZY IN LOVE
This special programme proudly celebrates Thailand and a remarkable new generation of emerging filmmakers whose work reflects the country’s enduring values of kindness, diversity, respect, and inclusion.
The Nature of Dogs — Pom Bunsermvicha — Thailand
What Do You Seek in The Dark? — Tossaphon Riantong — Thailand
Trigger — Sarit Kanchanawatchara — Thailand
A Midnight Walk — Tharnthup Dechkamhaeng — Thailand
Tochter — Supanut Kwanthong — Thailand
PROGRAMME 3 — GIRL, YOU’LL BE A WOMAN SOON
Growing up means discovering who we are beyond the expectations placed upon us. Centered on young women navigating the uncertain passage into adulthood, these coming-of-age stories explore identity, independence, and the courage to leave comfort behind.
Clara Takes The Wheel — Sara Dufossé — Belgium
Home Sweet Home — Tiffany Deleuze — Belgium
Let Go — Louise Bruton — Ireland
Nowt — Milda Baginskaite — United Kingdom
Days of Crossing the Border — Björn Grzemba — Germany
Stiina — Elisabeth Kužovnik — Estonia
Fame — Jacopo Sala — Italy
PROGRAMME 4 — DON’T GET ME WRONG
Even in our darkest moments, a light has the power to appear. A stranger, a friend, a fleeting encounter can change everything.
Meeting Your Maker — Gregory JM Kasunich — United States
The Booth — David Lilien — United States
Veronica — Brett Dos Santos — United States
About Me — Fanny Rösch — Austria
King Ben — Raphael Toledano — France
Broken Dawn — Hae-Oh Park — South Korea
The Last Ride — Vijesh Rajan, Yashoda Parthasarthy — India
Doom — Chamberlain Staub — United States
Black Space Digger — Bernhard Riegler, Heinz Sambs — Austria
Love — Damian Kulash — United States
PROGRAMME 5 — WE ARE FAMILY
Few relationships are as complex—or as defining—as family. Whether bound by blood, friendship, circumstance, or choice, these films explore the delicate dynamics that shape us.
1981 — Carolyn London, Andy London — United States
Toy Gun — Keenan Gray — United States
Grown Up Day — David Capsir — France
Snipped — Alexander Saul — Denmark
How To Hide It — Ramla Ali, Richard A. Moore — United Kingdom
Bulb — Guy Taylor — United Kingdom
I Could Kill Her — Caro Weller — Germany
Rabbit Heart — Stella Fachinger — Germany
Peckerhead — Ante Pask — Belgium
PROGRAMME 6 — A KIND OF MAGIC
Animation has become one of the festival’s most beloved traditions. Blending 2D, 3D, stop-motion, documentary, music, and experimental techniques, these films demonstrate the limitless creative possibilities of the medium.
The Bird’s Placebo — Rami Jarboui — Tunisia
Winter in March — Natalia Mirzoyan — Armenia, Estonia
All This Death — Fadi Syriani — Lebanon
Wet Shoes — Pauline Vassal — France
Bluish Reds — Alexander Tullo — Canada
Panorama — Nicolaj Larsson — Denmark
Refugia: Animated Stories of Nature Thriving Through Collapse — Lina Herrera, Natalia Romero, Cristian Barbosa — Colombia
Ici ça plante — Lucas Fassel — France
Flower Bot — Celio Dubus, Margaux Hallot, Tiphaine Houdeau, Loïs Pastor, Marie Piazza, Clémence Thomire, Ludovic Vasse, Aurélia Zerhouni — France
Amoeba — Amber Iles — United Kingdom
Brain Space — Laura Tofarides — United Kingdom
Stone of Destiny — Julie Černá — Czechia
The Ministry of Daylight — Emanuele Pappalardo — Italy
Two Kings — HERVIER-BLONDEL Eliot, KERAUDRAN Mathieu, ROGET Maxime, MAURIN Ophélie, LOOTENS Agathe, DELMOTTE Adrian, LOPEZ-DEL-CASTILLO Jonas — France
Mangittatuarjuk (The Gnawer of Rocks) — Louise Flaherty — Canada
PROGRAMME 7 — NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE
Every ending asks something of us. Loss, farewell, heartbreak, change, and grief all require the difficult act of acceptance before healing can begin. These films explore the emotional landscapes of letting go, reminding us that resilience often grows from our deepest moments of uncertainty.
Today, Mum Died — Anis Bribi — France
Rester — Kay van der Valk — Netherlands
Between Day and Dawn — Lore Loyens — Belgium, Netherlands
Lily’s House — Matthew Howell — United Kingdom
Hopscotch — Alicia Betty Fall — France
The Heavens and the Stars — Clemence de Angelis — France
The Lamb in the Room — Daniel Meier — Germany
Brokstukken (Broken Pieces) — Jörgen van Dongen, Steven Willems — Netherlands
PROGRAMME 8 — OH L’AMOUR
Love offers no instructions. It reveals itself through experience, discovery, joy, and vulnerability. Sometimes exhilarating, sometimes devastating, it remains one of the most powerful forces shaping our lives.
Husband’s Legs — Kimi Yawata — Japan
Sauna Sickness — Malin Barr — Sweden
Who Feeds — Chanelle Eidenbenz — United Kingdom
Disc — Blake Rice — United States
Say When — Darrin James — United States
À la Dérive — Max Romain, Antoine Hendrix — Belgium, France
The Shadow — Kyran Townley — United Kingdom
Guille, 28 — Miguel Alcalde de la Fuente — Spain
PROGRAMME 9 — MONSTER
Horror has an extraordinary ability to expose our deepest fears while thrilling us in the process. Blending psychological suspense, dark humour, unsettling imagery, and unforgettable monsters—both real and imagined—these films promise an exhilarating ride that will keep audiences holding their breath until the very last frame.
The Intimacy Coordinator — Louisa Connolly-Burnham — United Kingdom
Ron’s Night Out — Jenna Covarrubias — United States
Everhand — Shane Hillier — United States
My Mother, The Zombie — Samantha Pineda Sierra — Canada
Grampa — Justice Smith — United States
The Creature of Darkness — Lisa Marie Malloy, Ray Whitaker — United States
Tȟáčȟa Škaŋ: Deer Movement — Juliana Brown Eyes — United States
Pandora — Isabelle Kirk — United Kingdom
PROGRAMME 10 — SAY SAY SAY
When artists have something urgent to say, the cinema magnifies every word, silence, and gesture. Bringing together experimental works, documentaries, and music-driven films, this programme embraces bold cinematic expression, encouraging audiences to ask difficult questions while searching for meaningful answers.
Transcending Borders — Tanja Polli, Marko Mijatovic — Switzerland
Long Balconies — Cara Gaynor — Ireland
The Call of The Sea — Thiago Sampaio — Brazil
Burning Water — Elisa De Block Coupez — Belgium
Some Kind of Refuge — Alexandra Kern — United States
Guardians of the Earth — Cyril Guyot, Sylvie Chantecaille — United States
Sundiata — Christian Saint — Ghana
The Bathers — Anouk Barrère — France
Stars that no longer exist — Daniela Campos Araya, Pedro Cordero López — Costa Rica
Passengers — Andrea Gandarillas Perez — Spain
A Complete Mess — Ying Hu — China
Boy Inside — Luke White — NA (based in London)
Born Into You — Emma Evelein — Netherlands
Trolsk — Edith Morris — Norway
Matches — Arkadi Meerschout — Belgium
SAMNX – STADIUM (Official Music Video) — Brendan Smith — United States
FKA twigs – “Eusexua” — Jordan Hemingway — United States
Chappell Roan – “The Subway” — Amber Grace Johnson — United Kingdom
PROGRAMME 11 — CRAZY
Perhaps a little madness is exactly what keeps us alive. Through eccentric, vulnerable, unpredictable characters, these films explore the emotional chaos that defines the human experience.
Checker — Bev Shroot, Charlton Schneider — Australia
The Oracle — JJ Adler — United States
Clown Face — Aidan Collett — United States
Miaou — Elise Gaiardo — France
Vibes — James Oliver — United Kingdom
The Matilda Effect — Amalie Sandegaard Wigh — Denmark
The Main Event — Arantxa Hurtado, Lil Malinich — Canada
Meat Thing — Reuben Goldblum — South Africa
Call Centre Shiva — Dylan Delaney — Ireland
Before It Faded — Paolo Fiore, Frederic Blindow — Germany
PROGRAMME 12 — HOLDING OUT FOR A HERO
The journey concludes with stories of resilience. Faced with impossible circumstances, these characters discover that the strength they seek has always existed within themselves.
Best Practice — Martin Strange-Hansen — Denmark
Bound — Vikram Dasgupta — Canada
Children of Yesterday — Clara Diet Cordy — Belgium
Last Day in Sofia — Denis Spiridonov — Bulgaria, France
The Last Game — Daniel Chile — Cuba
Family Sunday — Gerardo Del Razo — Mexico
OUR RECENT 5 DAY LIVE EVENT
AT OLYMPIA CINEMA
5 Rue de la Pompe, CANNES , FRANCE
