The 16th edition will take place on January 22nd 2025, at le 201 in downtown Paris
for a summer edition with a live audience and a jury.

GOSH! A DAMN GOOD FILM FESTIVAL
Independent & International Film Festival in Paris, GOSH! is dedicated to international short films screenings. The festival aims to bring to Paris films loved all around the world or brand new talents!

GOSH! loves all genres of independent cinema: short films, documentaries, animations, any language and any genre accepted. All equal for good cinema.

IMDB certified and screening to our usual audience, each edition GOSH! tries to provide a unique experience to the audience.

- IMDB certified awards
- Media partner "Cinéma des Potes" reporting the event
- International jury, lead by wellknown artists such as Pierre-Emmanuel Barré, Vikash Dhorasoo or Laura Satana
- Text interview for winners, on our website
- original certificate for award winners
- Individual feedback for all the movies in competition
- French subtitles by GOSH! (if English SRT file available)
- A damn cool festival!

PROCESS
OFFICIAL SELECTION
Each film is seen and rated by a committee of three persons, including Gosh Film Festival organizers: Magali Souart and Fabio Soares.
All the movies are seen by the committee, there is no “pass by” accepted.
Members of the committee can’t be involved in any way, in movies taking part of the official selection.

JURY
The jury is composed by professionals from TV & Cinema, the list and CV of GOSH! Jury are available on our website.
The jury takes in Paris and decide about the awards, except the audience award, given by the audience.
GOSH! Film Festival organizers do not take part to the jury and respect their final decisions.

MEDIA
GOSH! Film Festival screening is covered by our media partner "Cinéma des Potes", and several media with special accreditations.

Awards Certificates, signed by our President of Jury, are sent by email to the winners.
Best Movie and Audience Award get an interview on our website and social networks.

Chosen by the Jury:
- Best Movie
- Best Actress
- Best Actor
- Best Director
- Best Screenplay
- Best Original Score

Chosen by media partner
- Special Mention

Chosen by the audience
- Audience award

FORMAT :
Short films of any genre and format up to 35 minutes are accepted
Documentaries of any genre and format up to 35 minutes are accepted
Music Video of any genre and format up to 15 minutes are accepted

LANGUAGE :
All films must be French or english spoken or have English subtitles for other language

PRODUCTION YEAR :
The production year shouldn’t be earlier than 2014

PREMIERE :
There is no premiere requirement.

ENTRIES
A filmmaker can submit multiple films.

Decisions of the selection committee are final.
We are not responsible for any copyright infringement of your material and you give us the permission to publish your images, poster and trailer on our website and/or social media pages.

Overall Rating
Quality
Value
Communication
Hospitality
Networking
  • Lu Jingshu

    Thanks for giving my film Tomorrow at dawn the “Best Edtion” and “Best Actor” award!What a wonderful festival!I really appreciate the professional quality of you and the nice communication with you!

    July 2023
  • Jody Xiong

    The "What We Wish" I Created by me were officially selected for the GOSH! International Film Festival Paris. Great film festival!

    January 2023
  • Donnie Cai


    I'd like to thank you for bringing the good news and for all the hard work you have been doing.
    We are glad that the French audience enjoyed our film and the jury has appreciated our cinematography.

    July 2022
  • jules jolly

    Was a pleasure to participate to this Festival !
    The team was really kind and helpful.

    February 2022
  • Bartosz Kozera

    Great and very well organised festival! The communication was regular and clear. Thanks to the tags on instagram I knew it was not a ghost festival. And that’s not obvious in this crazy covid times ;) Congratulations!

    July 2021