The Cinefondation’s Atelier has been created in 2005 to stimulate creative filmmaking and encourage the emergence of a new generation of filmmakers. So far, out of 186 projects accompanied, 145 have been completed and 14 are currently in pre-production. For L’Atelier’s 13th edition, 15 projects from 14 countries have been selected, from the new director to the well-known filmmaker.
| Sew the Winter to my Skin | Jahmil X.T. Qubeka | South Africa |
| Day After Tomorrow | Kamar Ahmad Simon | Bangladesh |
| Ningdu | Lei Lei | China |
| Teenage Jesus | Marie Grahtø | Denmark |
| Decompression | Yona Rozenkier | Israel |
| Go Youth ! | Carlos Armella | Mexico |
| Bedridden | Byamba Sakhya | Mongolia |
| Alam | Firas Khoury | Palestine |
| Candy Town | Yanillys Perez | Dominican Republic |
| Otto the Barbarian | Ruxandra Ghitescu | Romania |
| Summer E5 | Emily Young | The United Kingdom |
| City of Small Blessings | Chen-Hsi Wong | Singapor |
| The Translator | Rana Kazkaz & Anas Khalaf | Syria |
| Cu Li Never Cries | Pham Ngoc Lan | Vietnam |
| Taste | Le Bao | Vietnam |
From May 19 to 25, L’Atelier will arrange meetings with the directors for film industry professionals interested in investing in their projects.
