Très Court International Film Festival Cal for Submission
Last Dedline: February 19, 2024
The Très Court International Film Festival is organized by Tout en Très Court (hereafter referred to as “the Festival”).
The Twenty-Fifth edition of the Très Court International Film Festival will take place from Friday, June 7 to Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Tours (France) as well as in all the screening venues associated with the event.
Should any unforeseen problem occur, the Festival reserves the right to cancel or modify the dates and venues of the event.
Conditions for registration
Registration on the Festival’s website is free of charge.
Films submitted for preselection must not exceed 4 minutes and must contain a title and credits.
The deadline for registration is Sunday, February 19, 2024 at 11:59 PM.
The directors have to send their completed, dated and signed registration form, either printed by postal mail to: Très Court International Film Festival – 33bis rue Terre Neuve – 75020 Paris – France
or scanned by email at: inscriptions@trescourt.com.
They have to provide a preview link (Vimeo, YouTube…)
One director may register several Très Courts by completing a separate form for each film.
If their film is selected, the directors will have to upload their film in HD on the festival’s WeTransfer platform within ten days of the selection announcement. If the deadline is not met, the previously selected film may be withdrawn from the program.
article 3 – selection
The selection committee of the festival views the works of the candidates and selects those who will participate in the International Competition, the Women’s Words Competition and other thematic selections.
The list of selected films will be available on the Festival’s website by mid-April 2024, the precise date will be announced on the festival’s website and social networks.
The directors of the selected films will be contacted and, if the quality of the copy of their film is not satisfactory, they will be asked to return a new copy of better quality within ten days. If the quality of the copy proves to be too poor, a previously selected film may be withdrawn from the program.
Rights
Participants cede to the Festival, without compensation, the right to broadcast the films selected for public screenings of the Festival, the jury screenings and the press screenings.
They also cede the right to reproduce images or 30-second excerpts of these films for broadcast in the press, on TV channels, and on the Internet.
Screenings outside the Festival dates
Participants authorize, if they wish, the presentation of their film at public screenings outside the festival dates.
This authorization is optional and does not affect the opportunity to be selected.
Screenings in the theaters of the Instant Très Court network
The selected films will be shown in the network of theaters in France registered to the “Instant Très Court” program. Within this framework, the films are presented to the public in preview during one week.
Très Court film market
The registered films may be included in a catalogue of Très Courts for professionals and may be viewed on demand by accredited persons.
The contact details of the directors and producers will be made available to any interested professionals.
Jury and awards
The jury of the International Competition will give the following prizes: Grand Prix, Animation Award, and Originality Award.
The Public Award will be announced on the Festival’s website after all public votes have been counted.
The jury of Women’s Words Competition will give the Women’s Rights Award.
The number, nature and amount of prizes are detailed on the Festival website and may be subject to change until the selected films are announced. The prizes for the winning films include a purchase of broadcasting rights for one year, which you may decline. In this case, these rights will be deducted from the prize money.
Key dates:
- Last Dedline: February 19, 2024
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