Dear Asian filmmakers, the Cinéma du Réel International Documentary Film Festival (France) is accepting documentaries until November 15, 2024.
About the festival:
Cinéma du Réel reflects the diversity of documentary film genres and approaches. Through its various programmes, the festival aims to create a dialogue between contemporary creation and the history of documentary film. They nevertheless insist on the fact that the festival does not aim to present news broadcasts, documentaries of a journalistic nature, promotional or corporate films.
Eligibility:
– The festival accepts both feature and short documentaries.
– Films must have France Premiere to be eligible for Competition.
– Priority will be given to films never screened anywhere in the world (world premieres) and to films never screened outside of their production country/countries (international premieres).
– Films must have been completed after January 15, 2024.
– Films sent for consideration must be in their original version and subtitled either in English or in French (if spoken in another language).
– No waivers will be granted.
– Submission Fee:
* Before October 15, 2024 – $ 10 Euros
* After October 15, 2024 – $ 20 Euros
– Deadlines:
* Films completed between January 15 – July 31, 2024 – September 30, 2024
* Films completed after July 31, 2024 – November 15, 2024
* Films still under completion on November 15, 2024: online submission duly completed by November 15, 2024 and viewing material to be sent by November 30, 2024.
– Notification Date: mid-February 2025
We recommend filmmakers to read the full Rules and Regulations here: https://www.cinemadureel.org/en/competition-regulations-2025/
To submit to the festival please visit: https://www.cinemadureel.org/en/submit-a-film/
We remind readers that the 47th Cinéma du Réel International Documentary Film Festival will take place from March 22 – 29, 2025 in Paris, France.
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