The 2024 call for entries of the RIDM’s 27^th is open.

Submission Deadline for film: June 15 at midnight (UTC-5)

Submission Deadline for audio documentaries : June 30 at midnight (UTC-5)

 

Read the Frequently Asked Question >

 

We also offer a 30% discount to all filmmakers who submit a project that has participated in one of the Forum RIDM professional development programs in the past (First Pitch, Rough Cut, Doc Lab).

 

REQUIRED FORMATS

• Short films (less than 30 min.)

• Medium-Length films  (30 to 59 min.)

• Feature-length films (over 60 min.)

• Audio Documentary (5 to 75 min.)

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Works must have been produced after December 1, 2022;

• Works must be subtitled in either French or English (if the original language is neither French nor English);

• Incomplete submissions will not be considered (see "Submission Procedure" below);

• Works previously rejected by the RIDM may not be resubmitted;

• Selected films must grant the RIDM the Quebec premiere, meaning they cannot be broadcast, webcast or screened-in Quebec before being shown at the RIDM.

 

SUBMISSION FORMS (AVAILABLE ON MARCH 1)

• Feature-length films
  - Canadian (call closed)
  - International (call closed)

• Short and medium length films
  - Canadian (call closed)
  - International (call closed)
  
  
• Audio Documentary

 

SUBMISSION FEES

• Early bird (March 1 to March 29, 2024, at midnight UTC-5)
  
  
• Regular (March 30 to May 26, 2024, at midnight UTC-5)
  
  
• Late bird (May 27 to June 15, 2024, at midnight UTC-5)
  
  Detailed fees

 

RIDM PRIZES

• Grand Prize, International Feature 

• Special Jury Prize, International Feature 

• Grand Prize, National Feature

• Special Jury Prize, National Feature

• Special Jury Prize, National Short or Medium-Length Film

• New Visions Award 

• Best International Short or Medium-Length Film

• Best National Short or Medium-Length Film 

• Student Jury Award

• Magnus-Isacsson Award

• People's Choice Award

• Women Inmate Jury Award

 

The 12 cash and/or service prizes will be awarded by local and international juries of professionals.

 

CONTACT

For any question, email us to info@ridm.ca or call us on +1 514-499-3676