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Partners closing show
Thursday 6 February
16:00 – 18:00
Boris-Vian Theater
Maison de la culture (ground floor)
71 bd François-Mitterrand
63000 Clermont-Ferrand
The awards presented during this ceremony are exclusively for prizes given by juries other than the official, student, and audience juries.
Access to this ceremony is primarily reserved for professionals with accreditation, followed by the general audience.
Please note that this ceremony will not be followed by any film screenings.
Public closing show
Saturday 8 February
[CLO 1] 18:00 – 21:00
[CLO 2] 21:00 – 23:00
[CLO 3] 22:00 – midnight
[CLO 1] & [CLO 2]
Jean-Cocteau Theater
Maison de la culture
71 bd François-Mitterrand
63000 Clermont-Ferrand
[CLO 3]
Horizon Theater
La Comédie de Clermont-Ferrand scène nationale
69 bd François-Mitterrand
63000 Clermont-Ferrand
The [CLO 1] session is the official awards ceremony.
The [CLO2] and [CLO 3] sessions are similar but not identical. [CLO 2] opens with a quick recap of the main prizes in presence of some awarded filmmakers while [CLO 3] is composed exclusively of awarded films.
Access to these screenings is granted upon presentation of a specific ticket.
Public juries
Official juries
National Jury
International Jury
Lab Jury
Student Juries
National Student Jury
Max Avila
Julot Cubizolles
Gabriel Dahmani
Ettie Lechopier
Karim Roussel
International Student Jury
Emma Carvalho
Elia Dyon
Amine Kouider
Agathe Runavot
Manon Sindt Baret
Lab Student Jury
Sara Dias
Mathilde Gallet
Morgane Noltee
Ismaël Peltreau
Audience Jury
Festival-goers can have their say in conferring an Audience Award for the National, International and Lab Competitions respectively. The Audience Jury consists of viewers who have bought a booklet of fifteen tickets. The email address used for purchasing the tickets gives the viewer one chance only to vote online for:
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one of the 52 short films selected for the National Competition
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one of the 64 short films selected for the International Competition (the two French films have also been included here)
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one of the 27 short films selected for the Lab Competition
This is the exclusive link for voting:
Voting ends: Friday 7 February 2025 at noon.
Partner Juries
CANAL + / CINÉ+ OCS Jury
Brigitte Pardo
CANAL+ Short Programmes Acquisition Director
Caroline Jules
CANAL+ Short Programmes Acquisition Officer
Laure Llose
CANAL+ Grand Écran and CINÉ+ Family Director
Sébastien Normand
CINÉ+ OCS Editorial Manager and Short Films Acquisition
Jury for the CANAL+ Kids Award
The jury is made up of 9-year-old pupils from Aristide-Briand elementary school in Clermont-Ferrand. The jury is joined by Nathalie Leffray, Director of Animation development for the CANAL+ group.
Procirep Jury for the Best Producer Award
Made up of producers who have received support from Procirep.
Queer Jury
Awarded by a jury of three to a film from one of the National, International and Lab competitions that, beyond its LGBTQIA+ topics, depicts a world fighting the norms whose trust in film is also a badge of its freedom.
Adobe Jury for Special Effects Award
Jury made up of international experts on special effects.
Festivals Connexion Jury
Made up of three professionals in the festival and film industries in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, this jury highlights the diversity and dynamism of the fifty certified members of the Festivals Connexion network.
Giulia Conte
Dolcevita-sur-Seine Festival (Paris, Rome) and Palatine Prize programmer
Hélène Dussart
Coordinator of educational and social initiatives at the Institut Lumière and the Lumière Festival (Lyon, France)
Maxence Grugier
Hybrid and digital arts project manager for the Pôle Pixel (Lyon, France), journalist
Jury fot he Best XR Film by Evaveo
Made up of the three members of the Festivals Connexion Jury (see above) and a member of Evaveo, partner of the Festival’s Extended Reality Competition and Panorama.
Giulia Conte
Dolcevita-sur-Seine Festival (Paris, Rome) and Palatine Prize programmer
Hélène Dussart
Coordinator of educational and social initiatives at the Institut Lumière and the Lumière Festival (Lyon, France)
Maxence Grugier
Hybrid and digital arts project manager for the Pôle Pixel (Lyon, France), journalist
Loïc Lextrait
Evaveo CEO
SACD Juries
For Best french-speaking
Animation Award
For Best First Live Action Short Award
Héloïse Capoccia
Filmmaker and screenwriter, Animation Department Manager
Éric Rondeaux
Screenwriter, Animation Department Manager
Delphine Gleize
Filmmaker and screenwriter, Cinema Department First Vice-president
Anne Villacèque
Filmmaker and screenwriter, Cinema Department Vice-president
Catherine Corsini
Filmmaker and screenwriter, Cinema Department Manager
Pop-Up Jury
The Pop-Up Jury, made up of film professionals and web creators, will award the Award for Best Web Live Action Short and the CNC Talent grant to two of six films in the Pop-Up programme.
Jury for Best Documentary Award
Jérôme Plan
Director of 99
Éva Tourrent
Head of programming and co-artistic director of Tënk
Leïla Tsakaiev
Responsible for the Images de la culture catalogue for La Cinémathèque du documentaire
Jury for “Fernand-Raynaud” Award for Best Comedy
Made up of 3 members of the organisation Les Amis du Vieux Clermont-Ferrand.
Thierry Odde
Anne-Sophie Simonet
Geneviève Thivat
Jury for Télérama Press Prize
Composé de journalistes de la rédaction de Télérama.