COURTS SUR LA VILLE
Festival de Courts Métrages - Concours de Jeunes Réalisateurs/rices
Edition n°3 - 2026
From 15 to 16 October 2026
Selection announcement date 15 September 2026
MONISTROL SUR LOIRE, FRANCE
Depending on the sections
Highlight the achievements of those under 25 (professionals, future professionals, amateurs, film students or self-taught) The objective of the festival is to allow these young people to screen their films in theaters and to find distribution channels. The festival is part of enriching the cultural offering of short films. The winner of 1st prize (city prize) benefits from a filming residency with us, accompanied by a scholarship.
COURTS SUR LA VILLE - Call Open
Closing
30/06/2026 14/07/2026
12 €
COURTS SUR LA VILLE is a short film competition dedicated to young filmmakers who wish to have their work compete during a cinema screening in front of a voting audience.
Our distinctive feature is that we encourage meetings between participating filmmakers in order to foster the sharing of experiences in a friendly atmosphere that defines us (welcome and accommodation provided).
Prize: a two-week creative residency and a €1,300 grant.
PLEASE NOTE: the presence of the director or a representative of the film is mandatory for the film to be screened in competition.
Selection criteria
Zones géographiques
WORLD
Production countries
Andorra, Belgium, Canada, United States, Spain, Estonia, France, Finland, Gabon, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Hungary, Mauritius, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Jordan, Réunion, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malta, Morocco, Martinique, Mauritius, Mayotte, Monaco, Norway, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Palestine, Netherlands, Poland, French Polynesia, Portugal, Quebec, Czech Republic, Czech Republic, Romania, United Kingdom, Senegal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Ukraine, Vatican City, Wallis and Futuna
Production's date (Max)
2026
Production's date (Min)
2020
Duration (Max)
12’
Duration (Min)
1’
Director's year of birth (Max)
2001
Category
Animation, Clip, Documentary, Fiction, Experimental
Languages of dialogues
French
Genre
Adventure, Biopic, Comedy, Comedy Drama, Romantic Comedy, Musical, Tale, Drama, Mystery, Fable, Fantasy, Period Drama, Film noir, Humor, Burlesque, Dark Humor, Crime, Detective / Thriller, Portrait, Cinematic Essay, Science Fiction, Suspense, Western
Director's year of birth (Min)
2016
Specific criteria
The director must be 25 years of age or younger at the time of filming. If there are multiple directors, the oldest is considered.
The film must be no longer than 12 minutes, including credits.
Only French-language films are accepted; if the film is not in French, subtitles must be in French.
Festival prize list
Association CINEMAGIE Chateau des Evêques, 4 rue du chateau 43120 Monistrol/Loire 43120 MONISTROL/LOIRE, France
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