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Festival start: 26 March 2024      Festival end: 09 April 2024

DATE AND LOCATION
The "Cannes 7th Art Awards" festival will unfold its 5th edition from March 26th to April 9th 2024 on demand (Vimeo).
Only the best short films (of all types and genres) - winners of the 5th edition of the C7AA - will be screened at the Palace of Festivals and Congresses in Cannes at the Marché du Film in May 2024, during the Cannes Film Festival.
All winners can receive their free trophies and can demonstrate their filmmaker's or screenwriter's showcase at the C7AA booth at the Marché du Film (Cannes Film Market) from May 14 to 22, 2024. Anyone who cannot come to Cannes can order their trophies for a fee.

GOALS
The Cannes 7th Art Awards is open to filmmakers and screenwriters of all experience levels, and we are committed to promoting diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of our programming.
Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out, we welcome you to submit your work and join us in celebrating the magic of cinema.

Best Director
Best Operator
Best Composer
Best Actor/Actress
Grand Prize - Feature Film
Grand Prize - Short Film
Grand Prize - Animation
Grand Prize - Documentary
Grand Prize - Experimental Film
Grand Prize - Music Video
Best Student Film
Grand Prize Student Film
Audience Prize

TERMS & CONDITIONS

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We do not provide a fee waiver.

We do not accept:

1. Amateur videos, promo videos;

2. Films with a poor production quality: bad sound, bad montage, lack of subtitles for non-English films, video resolution less than 1080p Full HD;

3. Extremist or propaganda content from religious or political organizations, as well as pornographic films


For all Categories:

1. Attending this competition implies acceptance of its rules and its decision, which is final, and the waiver of any claims;

2. Submissions are accepted through this web site;

3. Submission fee's are nonrefundable;

4. The organization of the Cannes 7th Art Awards - C7AA (formerly Cannes International Independent Film Festival-CIIFF) accepts no legal responsibility for the films in competition and its contents;

5. Submitting your film does not guarantee festival acceptance or screening. Acceptance into the competition does not guarantee award or prize;

6. All films must be presented in their original language with English subtitle;

7. When submitting, the festival will only accept a link to watch the film or read the script.
If the project is selected, the submitter will receive a notification to submit the film file to the Festival.

The film selected for the competition must be sent via file hosting for cannes7thartawards@gmail.com or send a link to download your film in Full HD format, in MP4, MOV, 24 or 25 frames, Codec H.264, Stereo 48kHz;

8. We accept all films in any genre except for the films specified in paragraph 3 in the “we do not accept” section;

9.Premiere status is not required;

10. Submission of several films is permitted. Each submission requires an entry fee;

11. All films and screenplays must have been completed after 1 January 2022;
12. All filmmakers accept that if their film is selected for competition, they by default grant permission for the Cannes 7th Art Awards to screen the film, as well as part of the film (a few seconds) for the festival's promotional trailer;

13. To participate in the Cannes 7th Art Awards, submitted films must comply with current legislation regarding copyright and the right to privacy of individuals. Therefore, participants guarantee that the films submitted to the festival do not violate current legislation regarding exploitation rights, rights to honor, privacy or image or intellectual property rights and / or industrial and / or any other third party rights;

14. The submitter confirm that they have the right to publicly display the film, including images, music, texts, art and all that is in the copyright law;

15. The submitter authorize the festival to use, distribute and share the film/screenplay poster and synopsis, film trailer and stills in our social media and web site;

16. In case of force major circumstances, changes to the dates of the festival are provided;

17. Festival reserves the right to change our programming and event parties without notice;

18. The Cannes 7th Art Awards will hold its fifth edition from March 26 to April 9 2024 on demand at the Vimeo;

19. Submissions are accepted until March 15, 2024;

20. Winners can pick up their trophies at the C7AA booth at the Cannes Film Market (Marché du Film - Festival de Cannes)from May 14 to 22 , 2022 ;

21. We do not charge for digital certificates or winning trophies awarded at the Cannes Film Market. If it is impossible to receive the trophy in Cannes, the winner can order it on a paid basis, which includes delivery.

22. Accreditation of a C7AA booth participant is paid, according to the Film Market tariffs with a discount for exhibitors;

23. All C7AA events (cocktails, gala dinners) are free for festival participants. Guests of participants can join us for a fee, subject to availability;
24. A few winning short films will be screened at the Palace of Festivals and Congresses at the Film Market (Marché du Film) during the Cannes Film Festival from May 14 to 22, 2024.

25. The C7AA does not cover travel and accommodation to the Marché du Film (Cannes film market).