Cannes Festival Residence (La Résidence)
From Festival de Cannes
Paris-based residency for young foreign filmmakers developing a first or second feature.
- Amount
- See what is offered
- Who can apply
- Individual artists not confirmed - check the funder's page
- Where you must live
- Not found
- Art forms
- Film and video
- Application fee
- Not stated on the funder's page
- Kind
- Residency
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What is offered
Place to live and work
- The programme provides accommodation for the selected candidates at the Résidence, located in Paris, a personalised programme accompanying the writing of their scripts, and a collective programme of forums with film industry professionals.
In the funder's words, from their page, read September 27, 2026.
Eligibility
Page: "Open to young filmmakers who have directed one or several short films, or even a first feature film, and who are working on a feature film project (fiction project only no animation) in French or in English." "Each year, the program welcomes 12 young filmmakers from around the world"
What to send
Festival record; Telefilm Canada lists the call not confirmed - check the funder's page
Not yet checked against the funder's page.
Key details not found yet: length of stay.
Source: https://telefilm.ca/en/appel-inscription/cinefondation-residence-festival-de-cannes (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on October 18, 2026.
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