
Cinema for Change
Inspiring and human International Film Festival

Edition n°15 - 2026
From 08 to 11 April 2026
Selection announcement date 14 December 2025
Neuilly-sur-Seine, FRANCE
CINEMA FOR CHANGE is an inspiring and human film festival, focusing on movies that illustrate the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations campaign, and harnessing the power of the emotion to raise the largest public's awareness. Short films are exclusively shown in the "Prix Jeunesse" category; we are mainly interested in social and environmental subjects.
The CINEMA FOR CHANGE Festival is a humane and inspiring film festival that selects films illustrating the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These 17 SDGs (themes) deal with everything that can have an impact on human beings and our planet. Our approach is a positive one, using the emotion of film to raise awareness and inform the widest possible audience about these issues through culture.
Selection criteria
Production's date (Min)
2015
Duration (Max)
20’
Subtitles requested
Screening copy :
If the film isn’t in French mandatory subtitling in French or at least in English
Screener :
If the film isn’t French mandatory subtitling in French or at least in English
Specific criteria
You must:
1_Check that the theme of your film corresponds to one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs), which are the Festival's selection criteria.
2_Please specify to which SDGs your short film relates.
Festival prize list
2023
- Prix des Enfants - À même le sol
- Prix des Collégien·ne·s et Lycéen·ne·s - Dolapo is fine
- Prix des Étudiant·e·s - Dans la rivière
2022
- Prix des Enfants - Pas cap
- Prix des Collégien·ne·s et Lycéen·ne·s - Be Jacob
- Prix des Étudiant·e·s - En attendant des lendemains qui chantent
2021
- Prix des Enfants - Migrants
- Prix des Collégien·ne·s et Lycéen·ne·s - Doah
- Prix des Étudiant·e·s - Lovers
2020
- Prix des Enfants - One small step
- Prix des Collégien·ne·s et Lycéen·ne·s - Alternative math
- Prix des Étudiant·e·s - Tabu
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