Festival

Every day, two interviews with directors in selected in official competitions (national, international and Lab) of the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival.   Today, Richárd Hajdú talks about his short film S (L2 programme).

  An interview with Basile Doganis, director of La journée d’appel    Journée d’appel, a reference to the Service National des Journées Défense et Citoyenneté, takes us inside one of these days of obligatory military service which proves to be quite funny. Is it totally imagined, or did you or someone close to you really experience some of the situations described in the film? […]

The leg is over! The correct answer was: Maryam by Sidi Saleh (I8 programme).   Answer it and you can win two invitations for the Festival screenings ! Here is track #18 from Clermont Ferrand International Short Film Festival to win the game “For whom the short tolls ?” You must find the exact title of this film, the complete director’s name, AND the programm in […]

  An interview with Julien Hallard, director of People are Strange    Have you ever taken a guided tour of a cemetery or followed a group of fans gathering at the grave of a celebrity? I had never gone to Jim Morrison’s grave even though I love to wander around the alleys of Père-Lachaise. Pilgrimages just aren’t my thing. When I had the idea […]

  An interview with Julien Silloray, directeur of Ma manman d’lo [My Mommy of the Water]  You made Ma manman d’lo in Guadeloupe. Last year you made Un toit pour mes vieux os [A Roof for My Old Bones] in Guadeloupe as well (The film was selected for the National Competition at the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival in 2014, where it won the France […]

Game over! The correct answer was: Let Me Down Easy by Matthew De Filippis and Elisia Mirabelli (L2 programme)   Answer it and you can win two invitations for the Festival screenings ! Here is track #15 from Clermont Ferrand International Short Film Festival to win the game “For whom the short tolls ?” You must find the exact title of this film, the complete director’s […]

Every day, two interviews with directors in selected in official competitions (national, international and Lab) of the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival.   Today, Guido Hendrikx talks about his short film Onder Ons (L1).

  An interview with Scott Noblet, director of Sécheur  What inspired you to make Sécheur? Is it based on real events? The film is freely inspired by a short story by James Joyce, from his collection Dubliners, that I reworked in telling the story of two old friends who find themselves stuck together in the space of a day. Without being based on real […]

  An interview with Mathilde Nègre, director of Mon bras armé [My Armed Arm]  Why did you decide to animate My Armed Arm instead of using real actors? I came up with the scenario of My Armed Arm at the same time that I came up with the drawings. The film was written by selecting and staging animated shots at first, then the soundtrack […]