CLAIRE DE LUNE - SHORT FILM - AWARDS AND PRESS
Awards AND SELECTIONS 2021-2023
Our main awards 2020
“CLAIRE DE LUNE” tells the story of Claire and her family. After a meeting at school, Claire's son Alex seems disturbed. In seeking to know more about the mysterious speaker, Claire will discover family secrets buried long ago.
Valérie Lecomte wrote, directed and co-produced “CLAIRE DE LUNE”, with co-producer Antoine Tapin.
“CLAIRE DE LUNE” is an IRIDIS production.
Avec ''Claire de Lune'', Valérie Lecomte nous transporte dans la vie de Claire, agente immobilière, maman attentive de deux enfants dont la vie va basculer à la suite de la visite inattendue d'une femme, dans l'école de son fils.
Des secrets de famille font surface.
Claire de Lune, co-produit par Valérie Lecomte et Antoine Tapin est une production Iridis.
"Claire de Lune", is a bilingual (French-English) short film and the film has received the following Awards in 2020:
BEST FAMILY SHORT FILM at the Silk Road Film Awards- Cannes - August 2020.
BEST YOUNG ACTRESS for Charlotte Tapin, at the Silk Road Film Awards- Cannes - August 2020.
BEST DIRECTOR SHORT FILM to Valérie Lecomte, at the Silk Road Film Awards- Cannes - Sept. 2020
BEST CANADIAN FILM Award at Montreal Independent Film Festival - Montreal - October 2020
BEST REALISTIC FILM at Reale Film Festival - Monthly Awards - Milano - Italia - Nov. 2020
AWARD OF COMMENDATION at Canada Shorts Film Festival - November 2020.
"Claire de Lune" has been finalist and part of the Canadian selection in Toronto Shorts International Film Festival.
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival is the largest short film festival in Canada. The film has made its Canadian Premiere during the online festival (Nov. 10-15, 2020)
"Claire de Lune" has been part of the Official selection of the Open World Toronto Film Festival (OWTFF)
Special Presentation (Local Support) during the online event (November 26-29, 2020).
"Claire de Lune", has been selected by Festival International du Film Francophone. CinéFranco! Nov 23 to Nov 26, part of the Selection Ontario Creates, with a great selection of francophone short-films.
''Claire de Lune'' has been semi-finalist 2020 in three festivals:
Cannes International Independent Film Festival
Directors Cut Int'l Film Festival, Vancouver.
AWARDS AND SELECTIONS 2021
Valérie has received the Awards for BEST ACTRESS - Red Movie Awards (Reims, France). September 2021
And Claire de Lune, the Honorable Mention for Best Ensemble - Red Movie Awards (Reims, France). September 2021
''Claire de Lune'' has been semi-finalist 2021:
Dumbo Film Festival - New-York - June 2021
''Claire de Lune'' is selected to the ME-Festival, Milledgeville and Eatonton (Georgia, USA). May 2021
''Claire de Lune'' is selected to:
Brittany International Film Festival (Locronan, France) - July 2021
Flickfair Film Festival, Los Angeles, CA, USA - August 2021
Red Movie Awards, Reims Excellence Director, Reims, France - August 2021
Nous sommes heureux de vous annoncer que ''Claire de Lune'', notre premier court métrage, bilingue (français-anglais),
écrit et réalisé par Valérie Lecomte a reçu les prix suivants:
2020
- Meilleur court-métrage familial, (BEST FAMILY SHORT FILM) au Silk Road Film Awards-Août 2020
- Meilleure jeune actrice, (BEST YOUNG ACTRESS) pour Charlotte Tapin au Silk Road Film Awards-Août 2020
- Meilleure Réalisatrice de court-métrage (BEST DIRECTOR SHORT FILM) Valérie Lecomte, au Silk Road Film Awards- Sept 2020
- Meilleur Film Canadien (BEST CANADIAN FILM) au Montreal Independent Film Festival - Octobre 2020
- Meilleur Film Réaliste (BEST REALISTIC FILM) au Reale Film Festival (Milan, Italie) - Novembre 2020
- Félicitations du Jury du Canada Shorts Film Festival - Novembre 2020
''Claire de Lune'' a été projeté en ligne, à Toronto, en Novembre, lors de trois festivals:
CinéFranco, Festival International du Film Francophone, lors de la sélection Ontario Créatif, 23 - 26 novembre
Open World Toronto Film Festival (OWTFF) dans le cadre des Présentations spéciales, 26 - 29 novembre 2020
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival, dans le cadre de la Sélection Canadienne 1, 10 - 15 novembre 2020.
TSIFF est le plus grand festival de courts-métrages au Canada. Cela a constitué sa Première canadienne.
Nous avons aussi eu le plaisir d'être semi-finalistes 2020 dans deux festivals:
Cannes International Independent Film Festival
Directors Cut Int'l Film Festival, Vancouver.
2021
Valérie a reçu le Prix de Meilleure Actrice du Festival Red Movie Awards (Reims, France) et le film a reçu de ce même festival la Mention Spéciale pour Meilleur Ensemble - Septembre 2021
''Claire de Lune'' fait partie de la sélection du Festival ME, Milledgeville and Eatonton (Georgia, É.-UA.).
Le festival a eu lieu en Mai 2021 (date déplacée due à Covid-19)
''Claire de Lune'' a été semi-finaliste du Dumbo Film Festival, New-York - Juin 2021
''Claire de Lune'' a été sélectionné par:
Red Movie Awards, Reims Excellence Director (Reims, France) - August 2021
Flickfair Film Festival (Los Angeles, CA, USA) - August 2021
Brittany International Film Festival (Locronan, France) - Juillet 2021
PRESS
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CLAIRE DE LUNE - Festival Selections
Flickfair Film Festival, Los Angeles, CA, USA - August 2021
Selected
August 2021
Brittany International Film Festival (Locronan, France)
Selected
Juillet 2021
Dumbo Film Festival (New-York, NY, USA)
Semi-finalist
June 2021
ME-Festival (Milledgeville and Eatonton, Georgia, USA).
May 2021 Event
Silk Road Film Awards
(Cannes, France)
Selected - Special screening
Postponed to a still unknown date in 2021, due to Covid-19
Théâtre Alexandre III
19 Boulevard Alexandre III 06400 Cannes
Reale Film Festival - Monthly Awards
(Milano, Italia)
November 2020
Claire de Lune, directed by Valérie Lecomte
Best Realistic Film.
Canada Shorts Film Festival
November 2020
Award of Commendation
Open World Toronto Film Festival (OWTFF)
(Toronto, ON, Canada)
Special Presentation (Local Support)
November 26-29, 2020 (Online)
CinéFranco! Festival International du Film Francophone
(Toronto, ON, Canada)
November 23 - 28, 2020 (online)
Selection Ontario creates
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival
(Toronto, ON, Canada)
November 10 - 15, 2020 (online)
Finalist and screened in Canada 1
Montreal Independent Film Festival
(Montreal, QC, Canada)
October 10, 2020
Claire de Lune, directed by Valérie Lecomte
Best Canadian Film.
Cannes International Independent Film Festival
(Cannes, France).
October 18, 2020
Semi-finalist.
Directors Cut Int'l Film Festival
(Vancouver, BC, Canada)
October 24 – 25, 2020
Semi-finalist
Silk Road Film Awards
(Cannes, France)
September 2020.
Best Director Short Film. Valérie Lecomte
Silk Road Film Awards
(Cannes, France)
August 2020.
Claire de Lune, directed by Valérie Lecomte
Best Family Short Film.
Best Young actress. Charlotte Tapin
Selected
August 2021
Brittany International Film Festival (Locronan, France)
Selected
Juillet 2021
Dumbo Film Festival (New-York, NY, USA)
Semi-finalist
June 2021
ME-Festival (Milledgeville and Eatonton, Georgia, USA).
May 2021 Event
Silk Road Film Awards
(Cannes, France)
Selected - Special screening
Postponed to a still unknown date in 2021, due to Covid-19
Théâtre Alexandre III
19 Boulevard Alexandre III 06400 Cannes
Reale Film Festival - Monthly Awards
(Milano, Italia)
November 2020
Claire de Lune, directed by Valérie Lecomte
Best Realistic Film.
Canada Shorts Film Festival
November 2020
Award of Commendation
Open World Toronto Film Festival (OWTFF)
(Toronto, ON, Canada)
Special Presentation (Local Support)
November 26-29, 2020 (Online)
CinéFranco! Festival International du Film Francophone
(Toronto, ON, Canada)
November 23 - 28, 2020 (online)
Selection Ontario creates
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival
(Toronto, ON, Canada)
November 10 - 15, 2020 (online)
Finalist and screened in Canada 1
Montreal Independent Film Festival
(Montreal, QC, Canada)
October 10, 2020
Claire de Lune, directed by Valérie Lecomte
Best Canadian Film.
Cannes International Independent Film Festival
(Cannes, France).
October 18, 2020
Semi-finalist.
Directors Cut Int'l Film Festival
(Vancouver, BC, Canada)
October 24 – 25, 2020
Semi-finalist
Silk Road Film Awards
(Cannes, France)
September 2020.
Best Director Short Film. Valérie Lecomte
Silk Road Film Awards
(Cannes, France)
August 2020.
Claire de Lune, directed by Valérie Lecomte
Best Family Short Film.
Best Young actress. Charlotte Tapin