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Request your student pass

Student passes can be requested by students or Service civique participants upon presentation of a student card, a school certificate for the current year or a Service civic contract. Your student pass gives you acces to: All festival screenings Festival conversations ParisDOC : Morning sessions, Public Forum and Classic documentary film rendez-vous Student drink Opening and closing screenings (reservations required) The Tënk video …

Accreditations are open: the first 35 at 35€

Apply now for your accreditation to the 46th edition of Cinéma du réel. The first 35 applications will benefit from a preferential rate of 35€ instead of 50€.  Accreditations are open until 11 March 2024. Conditions and prices Industry professionals, get professional nominative accreditations (50€) and professional collective accreditations (70€), upon presentation of supporting documents. If you are a …

Films in Competition | 46th Edition

Running from 6 to 216 minutes, from Japan to Argentina and from France to China, the 37 films in the Competition will once again showcase the most outstanding contemporary documentary creations, as world, international or French premieres. AEROFLUX by Nicolas BooneFrance | 42’ | World premiere AMERICIUM by Théodora BaratFrance | 64’ | World premiere ARANCIA BRUCIATA by Clémentine …

Programme preview I 46th edition

Each year, Cinéma du Réel brings together the filmmakers behind contemporary documentary production around the globe. Through works that unsettle the mind, jostle the imagination, and confront us with different desires, aspirations and dreams, Cinéma du réel introduces a discontinuity in the relentless unfolding of reality, allowing us to face our contemporary. Discover the cinematic territories …

44th edition – Programme preview

Year after year, Cinéma du réel presents the public with the best and most innovative documentary productions worldwide, and brings together the professionals making them across the globe. Thanks to an out-of-competition selection of rare, heritage, and contemporary films, Cinéma du réel helps to understand formal developments and experiments in connection with the history of cinema.

Cinéma du réel 2022 : Opening film announcement

EN NOUS, Régis Sauder’s latest film, will open the 44th edition of Cinéma du réel The film marks the reunion, ten years later, with the young protagonists of Nous, Princesses de Clèves. “Cinéma du Réel festival will open less than a fortnight before the first round of the presidential elections. A strange and frightening context if we …

[AHLAN WA SAHLAN is selected at FIDBA]

AHLAN WA SAHLAN by Lucas Vernier, French selection at the 2020 edition of Cinéma du réel is selected in the category Panorama of Contemporary Documentary Cinema at FIDBA. You can watch it for free from the 3rd of january till the 10th by clicking here.