Dutch Film Talents to Cannes is your exclusive gateway to the vibrant film industry at SFC Rendez-Vous Industry during Cannes Film Festival 2024, taking place from May 17 to May 22, 2024. Organised by CineSud, the Dutch Film Talents to Cannes program unites the selected participants with filmmakers and industry professionals from all around the world. Furthermore, we help the talents to showcase their work, and spark new creative ideas. Elevate your presence on the international stage, and harness inspiration to fuel your filmmaking journey.

Dutch Film Talents to Cannes 2024

Participation for Dutch Film Talents to Cannes 2024 is open for every new filmmaker from the Netherlands. The selected filmmakers will present themselves and their short film during special events at SFC Rendez-Vous Industry and receive accreditation to visit the Cannes Film Festival and Marché du Film from May 17-May 22, 2024.

Since 2018 the CineSud Dutch Film Talents to Cannes program has been a great success giving new filmmakers the chance to:

meet & mingle with film professionals from the Netherlands and around the world by attending networking events and group meetings;
network with key players in the industry;
learn pitching & networking skills, perfect presentation skills;
present themselves and their current projects and projects in development to producers, distributors and sellers;
build new relationships with potential producers/writers/directors/fund representatives etc. for future projects;
attend the SFC Breakfast, one-on-one (coaching) sessions, masterclasses & workshops at the SFC Rendez-vous Industry.
And more!

Program

Below you can find a brief outline of the Dutch Film Talents to Cannes 2024 program.

Meet the Selected Participants

Discover the Selected Films

SFC Rendez-Vous Industry

SFC Rendez-Vous Industry, happening from May 19 to May 22, 2024 during the Cannes Film Festival, is a vibrant short film market uniting global filmmakers. This market, nestled within the heart of the Film du Marché in Cannes, offers a multi-day program of meetings, workshops, masterclasses, and panels, covering vital aspects like distribution, festival strategy, and co-production. Designed to foster networking, it promotes emerging talents, bridging the gap between creation and the industry. Attending grants you access to Cannes Film Festival accreditation, along with the opportunity to engage with Cannes events and connect with professionals across the film spectrum.