French Film Festival Invites Channel Islanders to Submit Shorts – ryan

Jack Silver

BBC News, Channel Islands

Benoit Croisy

This will be the fifth edition of the Norman British Film Festival

Film Makers in the Channel Islands have been invited to submit their work for a movie festival in normandy.

The Fish and Films Short Film Festival Taks Place in Granville, Normandy From 5 to 7 December.

The free-to-enter festival is opened to short films in normandy or the british isles-or films with at Least One or Crew Member from Normandy, the Channel Islands or the UK.

Organiers Said They Wold Pick About 20 Films to Show at the Festival, As Well As Holding a Series of Talks and Workshops.

Granville – Where the Festival Will Take Place – is in the Manche Department of Normandy, which is between eight and 47 miles (12 to 75km) from the Channel Islands – is Visible from the Islands on Clear Days.

The festival will select three priza -acquining films, with each awarded £ 500 (€ 593) and a trofish – an original trophy created for the festival by a local artist.

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Le Sélect Cinema in Granville Will Be One of the Venting Showing Films and Holding Talks

Who Can Apply?

Organiers Say they are looking for films:

  • Shot in whole or in part in normandy or the United Kingdom and/or Made or Produced with the Help of Normans or Britons
  • Completed AFTER 1 January 2024
  • Up to 30 minutes long
  • Subtitled (in French for English-Language Films or English for French Films)
  • In any Genre, Including Fiction, Animation, Documentary and Experimental

The Deadline for submitions is 30 june.