Cinéma de Demain Résidence
About this opportunity
Now operating under the Cinéma de Demain banner, the Residence hosts up to 6 filmmakers (three male, three female) in Paris for four and a half months per session, with two sessions per year. Residents develop their next feature-length project with the support of industry professionals, culminating in a presentation to potential financiers during the Cannes Film Festival.
Application tips
The Residence is particularly strong for auteur-driven projects. Your project should be at the writing or advanced development stage. Highlight the artistic singularity of your vision and your track record.
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