International Festival Signs of the Night - Paris
Festival internatinal Signes de nuit - Paris
 

24e Festival international Signes de Nuit - Paris / 9-15 Novembre 2026
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Focus

Recent Short Films from France



Monday / Lundi
November 9th, 2026
6 pm / 18 h
Maison des étudiants arméniens
Cité universitaire
75014 Paris


 

To Be (Or Not)

 

Avril Dunoyer
France / 2025 / 0:28:07


During a casting, questioned by the director, Jean talks about his life as an actor, doubting his place in it.







 

Absence

 

Pascal Lastrajoli
France / 2025 / 0:11:50


A man whose mind has been ravaged by life... until the day he decides to reconnect with his own son.

FRENCH PREMIERE


 

Le Revenant

 

Dmitry Savinov
France, Montenegro / 2026 / 0:03:18


A body emerges between sea, sand and memory. Shot on black-and-white Super 8 and inspired by Charles Baudelaire’s poem Le Revenant, the film transforms skin, water, fabric and gesture into fragments of a ghostly presence.

WORLD PREMIERE






 

Another's Child

 

Marwan Zalloum
France / 2026 / 0:27:00


A French-Lebanese couple attempts to start a family in Paris, while Lebanon crumbles.

WORLD PREMIERE





 

Your Blood

Ton Sang

César Candelon
France, United Kingdom / 2025 / 0:23:18


After his mother’s passing, a self-absorbed musician returns to the house where he grew up, near the sea, to sort through her belongings. However, his estranged brother, eager to move on, prevents him from reconnecting with his memories before this part of his past disappears. As tensions rise, they must confront the question: now that their mother is gone, is there anything that still connects them?


WORLD PREMIERE