Official Selection of Short Films Announced!
The International Festival of Young Actors (FIJA) returns for its second edition in Paris from April 11 to 19, 2025, featuring an exceptionally diverse and captivating official short film competition. This year, 22 short films have been carefully selected, showcasing bold, powerful, and moving stories, highlighting the talents of a promising new generation.
Official Selection of Film School Short Films Announced!
For its second edition, the International Festival of Young Actors (FIJA) celebrates emerging talent by highlighting a unique selection of short films created by students from prestigious film schools. Coming from France, Germany, Italy, Canada, and beyond, these films showcase the diversity, creativity, and dedication of a new generation of filmmakers.
Official Competition Trailer
Discover the exciting lineup of films competing in the 2025 Official Selection—bold stories, vibrant performances, and promising talents from around the globe.
The 2025 Official Feature Film Competition Has Been Announced!
LES ENFANTS ROUGES Drama | Tunisia | 1h38 Director: Lofti Achour Cast: Ali Hlali, Wided Dadebi, Yassine Samouni In the mountains of Tunisia, teenagers Nizar and Achraf are tending their flock when they’re attacked by a terrorist group. Nizar, 16, is killed, while 14-year-old Achraf is sent back to his village with a chilling message. […]
AN EXCEPTIONAL JURY FOR RISING TALENTS
For this new edition of the festival, we have brought together an exceptional jury made up of actors and artists with unique perspectives. With their diverse insights, expertise, and sensitivity, these committed individuals will shine a spotlight on the works and performers in competition.
2025 Selections Now Open!
Film screenings are underway and will continue until mid-March!
Accreditation request
We have just opened accreditations for attending screenings and participating in discussions and debates throughout the duration of the festival. To register, you can fill out the accreditation form on the website. Registration is free.
The film selection continues
Our team is finalizing the creation of the various juries which will be mainly composed of actors and actresses.
First 2024 Edition
The selection of films for the first 2024 edition is underway. For feature films, films must have been completed after January 2022. For short films after January 2020. All films must have a significant role performed by an actor or actress under the age of 27.