Cinema de Demain Residency in Paris, 53rd Session

About this call

A writing residency in Paris run by the Festival de Cannes for young directors, supporting them from screenwriting through to finding funding and gaining international exposure. The 53rd session runs from March 15 to July 31, 2027. Each session lasts four and a half months.

Who can apply

• International applicants
• Medium: Video / Writing
• Entry fee: See official site
• Candidates must not be residents or citizens of France, must be under 35 on the session start date, must be fluent in English or French, must have made short films or at most one feature selected for a Category A festival, and must not have applied more than three times before. The official page does not state a stipend amount.