The La Cinef school film selection, the Caméra d’or Prize for best first feature film, the Short Film Competition: each year, the Festival scours the international film production for the talents of tomorrow. This demanding prospecting acts as an accelerator of notoriety and renews the horizon of the cinema.
11 short films in Competition
Supporting promising young filmmakers in different areas of creation, all the way up to looking for funding and submission to festivals. That’s one of the missions of the Festival de Cannes with respect to the Cinéma de Demain.
From short to feature film...
The Focus COPRO’ gathers projects from filmmakers selected in the short film sections of the Festival de Cannes – Competition 2023, Alumni, and Directors’ Fortnight 2023 – as well as project-holders from a collaboration made with ECAM Industria. Their short films are selected at Cannes and the SFC | Rendez-vous Industry highlights their first feature films…
Focus COPRO' 2023
Download the pdf"Cinéma de Demain", support for creation and film loving
Passing on a love of film also means preparing cinema for the future. With 3 Days in Cannes, masterclasses, tutoring, workshops, conferences and more, there is a rich offer for future professionals and film lovers alike.
Events
From 16 to 27 May, find the daily list of the Cinéma de Demain events taking place during the 76th Festival de Cannes!
Bringing professionals from around the world together
Developing your network to give your project the best chance of success is essential. This is why the Festival, the largest gathering of film professionals in the world, offers various initiatives to put you in touch with each other.
Decision Makers
Thank you to the leading industry professionals who take part in the many different events designed to support the Cinéma de Demain — we are grateful for their thirst for new discoveries and passion for sharing! View their profiles before meeting them at the Industry Panels, Workshops, Breakfasts Meetings, Keynotes, Tutoring Sessions and more.