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The Brest European Short Film Festival runs from November 10 to 15, 2026. European, French and Brittany competitions, off-programs, retrospective, meetings and screenings for young audiences, discover the films selected for this 41th edition!

The Festival is a space for artistic freedom; here are a few tips to help you enjoy it to the fullest:

Marked in green on the schedule: Screenings specifically tailored for young audiences, with the recommended minimum age indicated.

The rest of the program is generally intended for a “mature” audience. Generally for ages 14 and up, unless otherwise noted: some screenings include a content warning (!) while others are family-friendly for ages 10 and up (*)

For audience members who would like details on sensitive topics featured in the films, you can now refer to the Trigger Warning.

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RIVES

Arthur Cahn

FRANCE / 24' / 2025

Production company : 5à7 Films, Les Films Grand Huit

Deux ados dérivent malgré eux sur une bouée sur un fleuve. Ils vont être recueillis par un frère et une soeur. C’est la rencontre de deux jeunesses issues de deux milieux différents.

Two teenagers adrift on an inflatable unicorn along the River Seine are rescued by a brother and a sister. Their encounter reveals their different backgrounds.

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