MyFrenchFilmFestival

MyFrenchFilmFestival.com

TypeUnifrance festival

ThemeFrench films

LocationUnspecified country

PeriodJanuary, February

Event presentation

MyFrenchFilmFestival.com is an innovative concept that aims to throw the spotlight on new generation filmmakers working in the French language, and gives internet users around the world the chance to share their love of French cinema.

The principle

Ten French feature films and ten French short films are presented in the competition section. Viewers are invited to rate the films and to post their comments on our website. The competition also includes two Belgian films. A French cinema classic as well as two French-Canadian films and one French-language Swiss film are presented out of competition.

Award winners

Three awards are presented at the closing of the festival:

The Filmmakers’ Prize (with a jury composed of international film directors)
The Audience Prize (decided by viewers around the world who vote for their favorite films online via our festival platform)
The International Press Prize (with a jury composed of foreign journalists)

The juries for the Filmmakers’ Prize and the International Press Prize meet in Paris during the festival to elect the winning films. Award-winning films are screened on Air France flights for a period of six months.

How to view the films

Online
Films can be accessed via the MyFrenchFilmFestival.com platform in all countries. The festival is also accessible for viewing on close to 50 partner platforms in various regions around the world, including iTunes in 90 countries.
In theaters
Film screenings will be held in theaters near you during the festival. For more information about screenings, don’t hesitate to check out the website of the Institut français in your country.
On airplanes
MyFrenchFilmFestival will also be available for viewing by airline travelers, with films shown on a range of international airlines throughout the year. All details about this service will also be posted on our website.

Viewing fees

All of the short films presented can be viewed free-of-charge in all countries. Each year, the festival offers a free viewing service for other films in certain countries. This year, free viewing will be available in the following countries and regions: Latin America, Russia, South Korea, Poland, Romania, Africa, and India.

For other countries:

Viewing fee for a feature film: €1.99
Festival Pack: €7.99 for access to all available films

For feature films only

Eligibility for films in competition: Feature films that were released in France between September 2018 and September 2019. Films must be majority-French productions, shot in the French language. English subtitling is available. A call for films is launched early in the summer of the year preceding the festival. All French films that have been released theatrically and which have an international sales agent attached are taken into consideration.

Each year, the selection also includes a French cinema classic and a Canadian film, presented out-of-competition.

Information on short films

Eligibility for films in competition: French short films produced in the two years prior to the festival. Films must be majority-French productions shot in the French language. English subtitling is available.

Each year, the selection also includes a French cinema classic and a Canadian film, presented out-of-competition.

There is no call for films organized for this category. The selection of films is left to the discretion of the festival organizers, in liaison with the UniFrance Short Film Department.

Registration conditions for short films

Films produced on or after : année précédente
Subtitling required
Maximum runtime : 60mn
Films produced on or after : année précédente
Genres accepted : All genres
Pre-selection format requirements : Streaming, DVD, Short Film Gallery, Video File

Each year, the selection also includes a French cinema classic and a Canadian film, presented out-of-competition.

There is no call for films organized for this category. The selection of films is left to the discretion of the festival organizers, in liaison with the UniFrance Short Film Department.

Festival years

MyFrenchFilmFestival - 2023

MyFrenchFilmFestival - 2022

MyFrenchFilmFestival - 2021

MyFrenchFilmFestival - 2020

Team & contact

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Staff

Jules Marco
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François Berne
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Léo Tisseau
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Zahra Berrada
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Chloé Tuffreau
Communication and partnerships
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Estelle Carnoli
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Marlène Dumas
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Hadrien Sygnet
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Florence Alexandre
Press Agent
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04 DECEMBER 2020

MyFrenchFilmFestival 10th edition / Awards and figures

28 NOVEMBER 2014

Official Trailer MyFFF 2015

by Michel Gondry

01 DECEMBER 2014

Movie Clip Selection 2015

08 DECEMBER 2014

Interview with Michel Gondry (english subtitles)

An interview with director Michel Gondry, president of the Filmmakers' Jury at MyFrenchFilmFestival - 2015.

08 DECEMBER 2014

Interview with Reda Kateb (english subtitles)

An interview with Reda Kateb, actor in Hippocrates, in Competition at the 5th edition of MyFrenchFilmFestival.com.

08 DECEMBER 2014

Interview with Mélanie Laurent (english subtitles)

An interview with Mélanie Laurent, director of Breathe, in Competition at the 5th edition of MyFrenchFilmFestival.com.

08 DECEMBER 2014

Interview with Adele Haenel (english subtitles)

Actress Adèle Haenel (Love at First Fight) speaks about French cinema today (MyFrenchFilmFestival - 2015).

08 DECEMBER 2014

Interview with Éric Toledano (english subtitles)

Director Éric Toledano (The Intouchables) speaks about the diversity of current French cinema (MyFrenchFilmFestival - 2015).

08 DECEMBER 2014

Interview with Monia Chokri (english subtitles)

An interview with Monia Chokri, director of the short film An Extraordinary Person, presented Out of Competition at the 5th edition of MyFrenchFilmFestival.com.

08 DECEMBER 2014

Interview with Robin Campillo / Olivier Rabourdin (english subtitles)

An interview with Robin Campillo and Olivier Rabourdin, director of, and actor in Eastern Boys, in Competition at the 5th edition of MyFrenchFilmFestival.com.

08 DECEMBER 2014

Interview with Éric Morin (english subtitles)

An interview with Eric Morin, director of the feature film Hunting the Northern Godard, presented Out of Competition at the 5th edition of MyFrenchFilmFestival.com.

28 OCTOBER 2014

Official Trailer : MyFrenchFilmFestival.com 2014 (english version)

Comedies, horror films, action flicks, romance movies... so many different genres familiar to movie fans. But when French cinema decides to appropriate these various styles, the results may surprise you.

To discover film - in the French manner - in all its forms, MyFrenchFilmFestival is the place to go!

A glimpse of what's to come can be found at www.myfrenchfilmfestival.com !

Thanks to: Bonne Pioche, Galathée Films, La Petite Reine, Les Films du Losange, Quad, StudioCanal, UGC Images.

28 OCTOBER 2014

Official Trailer : MyFrenchFilmFestival.com 2014 (french version)

To discover film - in the French manner - in all its forms, MyFrenchFilmFestival is the place to go!

A glimpse of what's to come can be found at www.myfrenchfilmfestival.com !

Thanks to: Bonne Pioche, Galathée Films, La Petite Reine, Les Films du Losange, Quad, StudioCanal, UGC Images.

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Vincent Mariette / Vincent Macaigne (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Vincent Mariette et Vincent Macaigne, director and lead actor of The Lizards

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Antonin Peretjatko (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Antonin Peretjatko, director of The Rendez-Vous of Deja vu

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Michaël Guerraz / Laurent Delbecque (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Michaël Guerraz et Laurent Delbecque, director and lead actor of Clay

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Samuel Collardey (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Samuel Collardey, director of Little Lion

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Marc Fitoussi (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Marc Fitoussi, director of Pauline detective

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Chloé Robichaud - MyFFF 2014 (english subtitles)

An interview with Chloé Robichaud, director of Herd leader

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Jean-Christophe Dessaint (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné talks with Jean-Christophe Dessaint, director of Day of the Crows

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Sébastien Rose (english subtitles)

An interview with Sébastien Rose, director of Before my Heart Falls

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Liova Jedlicki / Madalina Constantin (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Liova Jedlicki and Madalina Constantin, director of and actor in Solitudes

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Jonathan Comnène (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Jonathan Comnène, director of The First Step

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Nicolas Guiot / Anton Kouzemin (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Nicolas Guiot and Anton Kouzemin director and lead actor of The Lobster's Cry

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview François Pirot / Guillaume Gouix (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with François Pirot and Guillaume Gouix, director and lead actor of Mobile Home

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Alice Winocour (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Alice Winocour, director of Augustine

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Namir Abdel Messeeh (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Namir Abdel Messeeh, director of The Virgin, the Copts and Me

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Jean-Bernard Marlin / Adel Bencherif (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Jean-Bernard Marlin and Adel Bencherif, director and lead actor of The Runaway

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Guillaume Foirest / Redouane Behache (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Guillaume Foirest and Redouane Behache, director and lead actor of In Seventh Heaven

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Xavier Legrand / Léa Drucker (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Xavier Legrand and Léa Drucker, director and actress of Just Before Losing Everything

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Louis Do De Lencquesaing / Alice De Lencquesaing (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Louis-Do de Lencquesaing and Alice de Lencquesaing, director and lead actor of In a Rush

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Morrigane Boyer / Ren-Hsien Hsu (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Morrigane Boyer and Ren-Hsien Hsu, directors of À la française

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Edouard Deluc / Philippe Rebbot (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné speaks with Édouard Deluc and Philippe Rebbot, director and lead actor of Welcome to Argentina

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Amélie Harrault (english subtitles)

Aude Smiejan from AlloCiné talks with Amélie Harrault, director of Kiki of Montparnasse

27 NOVEMBER 2013

Official Preroll

27 OCTOBER 2014

Official Trailer 1 : MyFFF 2013

Just for you, the dream team at MyFrenchFilmFestival went out to meet with tourists from all over the world visiting Paris, at the Trocadéro, on the Pont des Arts, and at Montmartre, to glean their impressions of French cinema. "Arty," "bizarre," "super"... one thing is certain: French films never fail to make an impact.

27 OCTOBER 2014

Official Trailer 2 : MyFFF 2013

27 OCTOBER 2014

Official Trailer 3 : MyFFF 2013

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Patricia Mazuy (english subtitles)

An interview with Patricia Mazuy, director of Of Women and Horses, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Cyril Mennegun / Corinne Masiero (english subtitles)

An interview with Cyril Mennegun and Corinne Masiero, director and actress from Louise Wimmer, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Romain Levy (english subtitles)

An interview with Romain Levy, director of Radiostars, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Sophie Letourneur (english subtitles)

An interview with Sophie Letourneur, director of The Shady Sailor, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Vincent Mariette (english subtitles)

An interview with Vincent Mariette, director of Mixed Doubles, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Moussa Touré (english subtitles)

An interview with Moussa Touré, director of The Pirogue, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Thierry Binisti / Valérie Zenatti (english subtitles)

An interview with Thierry Binisti, director of A Bottle in the Gaza Sea, and Valérie Zenatti, actress, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Franck Dion (english subtitles)

An interview with Franck Dion, director of Edmond Was a Donkey, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Benjamin Parent / Finnegan Oldfield (english subtitles)

An interview with Benjamin Parent and Finnegan Oldfield, director and actor from It's Not a Cowboy Movie, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Cécile Ducrocq / Charlotte Cétaire (english subtitles)

An interview with Cécile Ducrocq and Charlotte Cétaire, director and actress from Neverland, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Benjamin Parent / Finnegan Oldfield (english subtitles)

An interview with Sylvain Desclous, director of Upside Down World, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Stéphane Demoustier / Denis Eyriey (english subtitles)

An interview with Stéphane Demoustier and Denis Eyriey, director and actor from Fille du calvaire, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Guillaume Brac (english subtitles)

An interview with Guillaume Brac, director of A World Without Women, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Djinn Carrenard/Emilie Derou-Bernal (english subtitles)

An interview with Djinn Carrénard and Emilia Derou Bernal, director and actress from Donoma, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Emma de Swaef (english subtitles)

An interview with Emma De Swaef, director of Oh Willy..., by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Pierre Pinaud (english subtitles)

An interview with Pierre Pinaud, director of On Air, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Philippe Faucon / Yassine Azzouz

An interview with Philippe Faucon and Yassine Azzouz, director and actor from The Disintegration, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Christian Rouaud (english subtitles)

An interview with Christian Rouaud, director of Leader-Sheep, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Jean-Marc Moutout (english subtitles)

An interview with Jean-Marc Moutout, director of Early One Morning, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

28 OCTOBER 2014

Interview Yann Le Quellec (english subtitles)

An interview with Yann Le Quellec, director of Beauty and the Beat, by Benoît Thevenin, journalist at AlloCiné - MyFrenchFilmFestival.com (2013)

27 OCTOBER 2014

Physical Preview : MyFrenchFilmFestival 2012 in Berlin with Julie Gaye

Two films of the MyFrenchFilmFestival.com selection were presented on Tuesday 10 January in their avant-première in Berlin: Dripped by Léo Verrier and Eight Times Up by Xabi Molia. The evening took place at the Filmtheater am Friedrichshain in partnership with the French Institute. Léo Verrier, director of Dripped, and Julie Gayet, star of Eight Times Up, were on hand to present the films to audiences.

28 OCTOBER 2014

Physical Preview : Myfrenchfilmfestival.com 2012 in London

Two films from the MyFrenchFilmFestival.com selection were screened on Tuesday 10 January in their avant-première in London: The Little Tailor, directed by Louis Garrel, and Dear Prudence, directed by Rebecca Zlotowski. The evening took place at the Ciné Lumière in association with the French Institute. Léa Seydoux, star of both films, as well as directors Louis Garrel et Rebecca Zlotowski, came to present the films to the public.

21 OCTOBER 2014