The Open Festival Marseille has several objectives:
Allow the general public to discover the creative richness of ( french and foreigners) short fiction films free of charge in the best conditions, in this case those of the Pathé cinemas in Marseille, our main partner.
Discover or rediscover the pleasure of cinema in theaters.
Allow young directors to present their short films in public with the prospect of winning one or more of the five prizes and trophies awarded: (free participation, travel partly reimbursed on a flat rate basis)
-Jury Prize, awarded by nine members from the film industry. (actresses, actors, technicians, casting director, etc.)
-Public Prize awarded after voting
Club Prize intended to reward a school, self-produced or associative film
- “Young Look” Prize designated by a jury made up of students from SATIS (Aix-Marseille Faculty) and students from the Marseilleveyre preparatory class for cinema careers
-Coq Prize designated by our partner Pathé, this prize translates into one month of programming in the first part of a feature film showing at the Pathé Madeleine cinema (Marseille)
Furthermore, we welcome and invite the young authors of the selected films during the duration of the festival, during which we also offer them a tour of the Martigues studios (Provence Studios) and the Marseille studios of Saint-Menet.
Debates and discussions with the public between each screening of 6 to 7 films
