The online French film festival MyFrenchFilmFestival, organized by Unifrance, is back from January 13 to February 13, 2023 with 29 films (features and shorts) subtitled in 12 languages, available around the world.
The films will be available starting on 13 January on the MyFrenchFilmFestival.com platform as well as on 70 partner platforms around the world.
Short films will be available worldwide at no charge. For feature films, viewers can either pay €1.99 per film or opt for an all-inclusive fee of €7.99 for unlimited access*. The full festival programme will be offered free of charge in Africa, Latin America, South Korea, South-East Asia, Ukraine, Romania, and Russia/CIS.
Discover the selection and the trailer for the 13th edition of the festival!
1 - Discover characters who boldly and brilliantly stand up against the absurdity and insecurity of today’s world, throught the selection Doing It Their Way.
- Zero Fucks Given de Emmanuel Marre, Julie Lecoustre
- King David de Lila Pinell - Short film
- The World After Us de Louda Ben Salah-Cazanas
- Bloody Oranges de Jean-Christophe Meurisse
- Cataract de Faustine Crespy, Laetitia de Montalembert - Short film
2 - Play, create, perform, write: for the French, there is no ‘impossible’! Discover it through our selection France Has Got Talent.
- The Braves de Anaïs Volpé
- Bye Bye de Amélie Bonnin - Short film
- Paloma de Hugo Bardin - Short film
- Magnetic Beats de Vincent Maël Cardona
3 - Experiencing desire, exile, danger, and compulsion mean the end of a child’s innocence in Kids Turned Out Fine selection.
- Marianne de Julien Gaspar-Oliveri - Short film
- The Crossing de Florence Miailhe
- Our Own Land de Simon Helloco - Short film
- Titan de Valéry Carnoy - Short film
- Softie de Samuel Theis
4 - The many faces of seduction: Anatolia in the 1980s, from inhibition to experiencing unbridled passion. Discover the Under Your Spell selection.
- Out of the Blue de Céline Baril - Short film
- Let the Beast Rise de Marthe Sébille - Short film
- A Tale of Love and Desire de Leyla Bouzid
- To Our Loves de Maurice Pialat - Classic feature
5 - Faces + Places: Places define who we are… unless it’s the people who bring soul to the places they live in.
- Malmousque by the Sea de Dorothée Sebbagh - Short film
- We de Alice Diop
- About Joan de Laurent Larivière
- Laissé inachevé à Tokyo de Olivier Assayas - Classic short film
6 - When words lose their meaning, silence speaks volumes! You'll see when watching the short films composing the Enjoy the Silence selection !
- Please Don't Touch de Capucine Gougelet - Short film
- Pests de Juliette Laboria - Short film
- The Night Watch de Julien Regnard - Short film
- Anxious Body de Yoriko Mizushiri - Short film
- A Story for 2 Trumpets de Amandine Meyer - Short film
The International Jury
Once again, the festival welcomes a prestigious international jury who will decide upon the winner of the Grand Prix for a feature film in competition. The Grand Prix includes €15,000 in prize money (for the director, producer, and international distributor).
- Emily Atef - France, Iran
- Chie Hayakawa – Japan
- Juho Kuosmanen - Finland
- Sergei Loznitsa - Ukraine
- Albert Serra - Spain
The International Press Jury
Comprised of foreign journalists, the International Press Jury will vote on the best in-competition feature and short films.
- Foteini Alevra, Athens Voice (Greece)
- Émilie Gambade, Maverick Life (South Africa)
- Kong Rithdee, The Bangkok Post (Thaïland)
- Marcelo Stiletano, La Nacion (Argentina)
- Aramide Tinubu, journaliste freelance (United States)
- Larisa Turea, Timpul (Moldavia)
- Albert Zagt, journaliste freelance (The Netherlands)
