films selected in festivals This summer, Paris will come alive with the Summer Short Film Festival, a major cinematic
event taking place from August 21 to 27, 2024. Two iconic venues in the capital, Pathé La
Villette cinema and Markez La Folie L5, will host this much-anticipated event for cinema
enthusiasts.
A Rich and Varied Program
Film Screenings:
The heart of the festival will be the short film screenings. Sessions will be held throughout
the week, offering an eclectic selection of films. Works by emerging directors will be
showcased alongside those of established filmmakers, allowing the audience to discover a
variety of talents and cinematic styles. Each screening will be followed by a Qamp;A session
with the directors present, providing a unique opportunity to interact with creators and
understand the behind-the-scenes of their works.
Cinema Workshops:
In parallel with the screenings, cinema workshops will be offered for those who wish to
learn about the techniques of the seventh art. These workshops will cover various aspects
of filmmaking, from scriptwriting to editing, including directing actors and cinematography.
Led by cinema professionals, these workshops will enable participants to acquire practical
skills and develop their own film projects.
Seminar quot Creating a Cinematic Film from A to Z quot;:
One of the highlights of this edition will be the seminar titled quot;Creating a Cinematic Film
from A to Zquot;. This seminar, held over several days, will provide a complete immersion into
the film creation process. Participants will have the opportunity to learn each step of
filmmaking, from the initial concept to the final distribution. Experts from the industry will
share their knowledge and experiences, offering invaluable guidance for all those who
dream of making their own film.
Collaborative Evening:
Following the seminar, a collaborative evening will be organized, allowing participants to
put into practice the knowledge gained. This evening will be a unique opportunity to
network, exchange ideas, and collaborate on future projects. Participants will be able to
share their projects, receive constructive feedback, and potentially find partners to realize
their films. Additionally, cash prizes will be awarded to the most promising projects,
providing financial support for the realization of the films.
An Event for Everyone
The Summer Short Film Festival is aimed at a broad and diverse audience. Whether you are
a cinema enthusiast, a film student, an aspiring filmmaker, or simply curious, this event is
for you. The activities are designed to be accessible to all levels, from beginners to
professionals.
Practical Information
The two main venues of the event, Pathé La Villette cinema and Markez La Folie L5, are
easily accessible by public transport. Tickets for the screenings and workshops can be
purchased online or on-site. It is recommended to book in advance, as some events may
quickly sell out.
For more information on the detailed program and to book your tickets, visit the official
website of the Summer Short Film Festival :
https://www.universe.com/events/fete-du-court-metrage-dete-tickets-9PDTZ7?ref=Affiliate%20Codemahip
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to dive into the exciting world of short films and meet
cinema professionals in Paris this summer. Whether you are a spectator or a participant, the
Summer Short Film Festival promises to offer you unforgettable and inspiring moments, as
well as financial opportunities for the most innovative projects.
