An interview with Clément Tréhin-Lalanne, director of Aïssa It seems obvious when watching Aïssa, that the heroine is at risk of being deported from France if she ends up being past a certain age. Can you confirm that intuition and tell us more about this legal situation? These tests, which we call “bone age tests”, are conducted on young undocumented immigrants of whom […]
An interview with Morgan Simon, director of Essaie de mourir jeune [Try to Die Young] What inspired you to make Try to Die Young? Birthdays are hardly ever what we would like them to be. They are the stuff of nightmares and bad memories. They make us think of the time that has passed, and that we discover lost during the course of […]
An interview with Mathieu Z’Graggen, director of Think Big What inspired you to make the film Think Big? Did you do research on runaways and missing teenagers, or did you base the film on real events? The film takes place in a sleepy little village in the south of Alsace next to a big Franco-Swiss airport. It happens to be the town where […]
Les lauréats au presque grand complet © Sauve qui peut le court métrage, Rémi Boissau Brahim Fritah, réalisateur de “Les fantômes de l’usine” © Sauve qui peut le court métrage, Juan Alonso Caroline Poggi et Jonathan Vinel, réalisateurs de “Tant qu’il nous reste des fusils à pompe” © Sauve qui peut le court métrage, Juan Alonso Esteve Soler, réalisateur de “Interior. Familia.” © Sauve […]
Game over! The correct answer was: Maniac by Bo Mirosseni (F4 programme) Answer it and you can win two invitations for the Festival screenings ! Here is track #17 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 which the […]
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 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 […]









