Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival

The Clermont–Ferrand International Short Film Festival is one of the largest and most prestigious short film festivals in the world. Nestled within the mountainous region of Auvergne in France, it has a huge and eclectic programme of animation, experimental, audience screenings and more, and hosts 200,000 visitors every year.  The Garden Cinema is delighted to welcome the festival back for a second year, with four curated programmes celebrating the highlights and award winners from the UK, French and International selections. In addition to a special ‘Pay What You Can’ screening of short films for the family.

Upcoming Screenings

Clermont-Ferrand: UK programme 2026 18

The Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival presents the UK highlights from this year's edition. The festival is one of the largest… Read More
Various, UK, 2025, 75m.
Thu 07 May
20:00

Clermont-Ferrand: International Competition 2026 18

The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival presents highlights from this year's international competition. The festival is one of the largest and most… Read More
Various, Various, 2025, 85m.
Fri 08 May
18:00

Clermont-Ferrand 2026: Short Films for the Family PG

Let your little ones discover cinema through short films. The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival is one of the largest short film… Read More
Various, Various, 2026, 45m.
Sat 09 May
11:00
Sun 10 May
11:00

Clermont-Ferrand: Best of French Competition 2026 18

Screened in partnership with Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival presents highlights and prize winners from this… Read More
Various, France, 2025, 91m.
Sat 09 May
13:30

Past Screenings

Clermont-Ferrand: Best of French competition 2025 18

The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival presents highlights and prize winners from this year's National Selection. The festival is one of the… Read More
Various, France, 2024, 76m.
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Clermont-Ferrand: International Competition 2025 18

The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival presents highlights from this year's international competition. The festival is one of the largest and most… Read More
88m.
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Clermont-Ferrand: UK Programme 2025 18

The Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival presents the UK highlights from this year's edition. The festival is one of the largest… Read More
Various, United Kingdom, 2024, 66m.
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Clermont-Ferrand 2025: Short Films for the Family PG

Let your little ones discover cinema through short films. The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival is one of the largest short film… Read More
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 90m.
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Clermont-Ferrand: Short Films for the Family PG

Let your little ones discover cinema through short films. The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival is one of the largest short film… Read More
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 66m.
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Clermont-Ferrand: Best of French Competition 2024 18

The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival presents highlights and prize winners from this year's National Selection. The festival is one of the… Read More
Various Directors, France, 2023, 80m.
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Clermont-Ferrand: Special UK Programme 2024 18

The Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival presents the UK highlights from this year's edition. The festival is one of the largest… Read More
Various Directors, United Kingdom, 2023, 78m.
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Clermont-Ferrand: Best of International Competition 2024 18

The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival presents highlights from this year's international competition, including the winning film, An Orange from Jaffa. The… Read More
Various Years, Various Countries, 2023, 87m.
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Clermont-Ferrand: Animated Shorts for the Family PG

Let your little ones discover cinema through short films. The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival is one of the largest short film… Read More
Various, International, 2022, 90m.
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Clermont-Ferrand: Best of International Competition 2023 18

The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival presents highlights from this year's international competition, including the winning film. The festival is one of… Read More
Various countries, 2021-2022, 96m.
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Clermont-Ferrand: Best of French Competition 2023 18

The Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival presents highlights and prize winners from this year's National Selection. The festival is one of the… Read More
France, 2022, 77m.
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Clermont-Ferrand: Special UK Lab Competition 18

The Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival presents UK highlights from the festival's Lab Competition from 2022/2023. The festival is one of… Read More
UK, 2021-2022, 79m.
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