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Cinélys

Edition n°9 - 2026

From 27 to 28 March 2026

Selection announcement date 16 February 2026

DAMMARIE-LES-LYS, FRANCE

No entry fees for this festival No entry fees for this festival
The CinéLys Short Film Festival continues its revival!
Relaunched in 2025 after several years of absence, this local cultural event – formerly known as 7e Art du Lys – celebrates short films in all their forms, with a special focus on self-produced works.
CinéLys offers a true stage for both emerging and established talents, in a warm, ambitious, and creative atmosphere.

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The independent short - Call Open

Entry fees No entry fee

• Film réalisé sans structure de production professionnelle ou scolaire.
• Budget de production inférieur ou égal à 3000 €.
• Durée maximale : 10 minutes, générique inclus.

Selection criteria

Valid condition
Production's date (Min)

2023

Valid condition
Production's date (Max)

2025

The student short - Call Open

Entry fees No entry fee

• Le ou la réalisatrice doit être inscrit·e dans une école audiovisuelle au moment de la réalisation du film.
• Durée maximale : 15 minutes, générique inclus.

Selection criteria

Valid condition
Production's date (Min)

2023

Valid condition
Production's date (Max)

2026

Valid condition
Duration (Max)

15’

Valid condition
School movie

Yes

The young short - Call Open

Entry fees No entry fee

• Le ou la réalisatrice doit être né·e en 2008 ou après (moins de 18 ans au moment du festival).
• Durée maximale : 10 minutes, générique inclus.

Selection criteria

Valid condition
Duration (Max)

10’

Valid condition
Production's date (Min)

2023

Valid condition
Production's date (Max)

2025

Valid condition
Director's year of birth (Min)

2008

The animated short - Call Open

Entry fees No entry fee

• Durée maximale : 15 minutes, générique inclus.

Selection criteria

Valid condition
Production's date (Min)

2023

Valid condition
Production's date (Max)

2025

Valid condition
Duration (Max)

15’

Valid condition
Category

Animation

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FESTIVAL DE COURT-MÉTRAGE SUD FRANCILIEN 824, avenue du Lys 77190 Dammarie-les-Lys, France

Phone number

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Email

matthieu.ferrando@cie-formation.com