
Festival National du Film Scolaire
A short film festival written and directed by students from junior to high school

Edition n°5 - 2025
From 1er to 04 June 2025
Selection announcement date 28 May 2025
Lyon, FRANCE
CATÉGORIE FILM THÉMATIQUE : ÉGALITÉ
Pour cette édition 2025, les élèves devront traiter la thématique de l'Égalité à travers un film d'une durée de 12 minutes maximum.
CATÉGORIE FILM LIBRE
Les élèves peuvent réaliser un film sans contrainte de thème d'une durée maximum de 15 minutes. Cette sélection offre aux jeunes cinéastes la possibilité de présenter leurs créations des trois dernières années.
Le genre des films (fiction, animation, documentaire, etc) est libre.
Les moyens de tournage sont également libres.
Les films tournés dans une langue autre que le français sont recevables dans la mesure où ils disposent de sous-titres français.
The Festival National du Film Scolaire is the first national cultural and educational event to focus on cinematographic creation in schools. The aim is to develop image education and creativity in schools through a unifying, motivating and high-quality event. The idea of the festival is to invite students (from CP to Terminale) and teachers to make a short film, then screen it in the cinema. The festival closes with an awards ceremony.
THEMATIC FILM CATEGORY: EQUALITY (Egalité)
For this 2025 edition, students must address the theme of Equality through a film lasting no more than 12 minutes.
FREE FILM CATEGORY
Students can make a film of up to 15 minutes, with no theme restrictions. This selection offers young filmmakers the chance to showcase their work over the past three years.
The film genre (fiction, animation, documentary, etc.) is free.
The means of filming (cameras, actors, etc.) are also free.
Films shot in languages other than French are eligible, provided they have French subtitles.
Selection criteria
Duration (Min)
1’
Duration (Max)
15’
Category
Animation, Documentary, Fiction
Subtitles requested
Screening copy :
If the film isn’t in French mandatory subtitling in French
Screener :
If the film isn’t French mandatory subtitling in French
Specific criteria
THEMATIC FILM CATEGORY: EQUALITY (Egalité)
For this 2025 edition, students must address the theme of Equality through a film lasting no more than 12 minutes.
FREE FILM CATEGORY
Students can make a film of up to 15 minutes, with no theme restrictions. This selection offers young filmmakers the chance to showcase their work over the past three years.
The film genre (fiction, animation, documentary, etc.) is free.
The means of filming (cameras, actors, etc.) are also free.
Films shot in languages other than French are eligible, provided they have French subtitles.
Videos
Festival prize list
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