Meet the Film France-CNC team at the 78th Cannes Film Festival...

Film France-CNC provides free assistance with financing your project in France: either through coproduction and the whole public support system or the Tax Rebate for International Productions (TRIP). It helps you contact the appropriate agencies regarding locations, filming permits, as well as information about working as a non-EU citizen, rates, studio facilities, post-production facilities, VFX studios, animation studios, and talents.

Film France-CNC Pavilion N°101
International Village Riviera – Cannes
9.30am to 6.30pm

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Everything, Everywhere, All in France

Saturday, May 17
03:00pm - 04:30pm (English)
The session will take place at the CNC beach
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From independent historical comedies to hit series spin-offs and Hollywood horror films, France has become the ultimate playground for creators bringing their visions to life.
Hear their stories, learn from their experiences, and see how France can elevate your next project — wherever your imagination takes you.

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Thursday, May 15

11:00am-12:00pm - Film France-CNC Pavilion N°101
How to work with France ? (English)
Discover the different ways of working with France: with a Production Service Company and the Tax Rebate for International Productions (TRIP), or with a co-producer and co-production grants.

04:30pm-05:30pm - Film France-CNC Pavilion N°101
Filming the unexpected with the Ministry of the Army – with the Film and Creative Industries Mission of the French Ministry of the Army (French)

Friday, May 16

11:30am-12:30pm - Main stage (Riviera) & online
Crossing Channels: Production and VFX in the UK and France - Presented by British Film Commission, with Film France-CNC
Panel discussion looking at the production and VFX strengths of the UK and France.

Speakers:
- Laurens Ehrmann, Founder & VFX Supervisor, The Yard
- Daphné Lora, Head of Film France-CNC Department
- Neil Hattton, Chief Executive, UK Screen Alliance
- Michael Illingworth, Founder & Creative Director, Vine FX
Moderated by Adrian Wootton, CEO of Film London and the British Film Commission

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Saturday, May 17

10:00am-10:45am - Village Innovation (Pantiero)
Faster, Higher, Stronger - How Technological Advances in VFX are Boosting Creativity – with Mac Guff and MPC, in partnership with Marché du Film

11:00am-11:45am - Village Innovation (Pantiero)
Built for the Future: Smart, Green & VFX-Ready Sets – with TSF and Provence Studios, in partnership with Marché du Film

04:45pm-05:30pm - Main stage (Riviera) & online
AFCI’s Global Film Commission Network Summit - Panel 4: Case Study: The Substance – Presented by AFCI
AFCI’s summit explores innovative film production and location strategies with expert panels on sustainable screen tourism and workforce development. Delve into the production of The Substance, Oscar Winner for Best Makeup and Hairstyling and winner of the Best Screenplay award at 2024 Cannes, entirely produced in France with the Tax Rebate for International Productions.

Speakers:
- Daphné Lora, Head of Film France-CNC Department, CNC
- Nicolas Royer, Producer, Voulezvous Production Services
Moderated by Leo Barraclough, Director, International Features at Variety

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Monday, May 19

2:00pm-3:00pm - Film France-CNC Pavilion N°101
How to work with France? (English)
Discover the different ways of working with France: with a Production Service Company and the Tax Rebate for International Productions (TRIP), or with a co-producer and co-production grants.

Tuesday, May 20

9:30am-11:00am - Film France-CNC Pavilion N°101
Animation Networking Breakfast – with AnimFrance
Meet the French animation studios and build future partnerships.
By invitation only, please contact Quentin Delzanni: quentin.delzanni@animfrance.fr

03:00pm-03:45pm - Film France-CNC Pavilion N°101
A Journey Through Cinema's Greatest Emotions: Filming in SNCF Group Locations – with the Cinema Unit of the French National Railway Company SNCF (French)

*This program is subject to modification.

Film France/CNC team

Daphné Lora
Head of Film France-CNC Department, CNC
daphne.lora@cnc.fr
May 13 - 22

Caroline Julliard-Mourgues
Deputy Head of Film France-CNC Department, CNC
caroline.julliard-mourgues@cnc.fr
May 12 - 23

Joanna Verner
Promotion and Production Support Manager
joanna.verner@cnc.fr
May 16-19

Loris Bouillant
Promotion and Production Support
loris.bouillant@cnc.fr
May 14 - 21

Diana de Sousa Pires
XR Project Manager
diana.desousa-pires@cnc.fr
May 16 - 20