Monde en Vues – International Human Rights Film Festival of Guadeloupe

Since 2013, Monde en Vues has been a powerful platform that amplifies voices, challenges perceptions, and celebrates the intersection of cinema and human rights.

Located in the vibrant heart of the Caribbean, our festival is dedicated to showcasing films that address critical issues related to human rights, identity, memory, and diaspora dynamics. We seek stories that provoke reflection, inspire change, and resonate with audiences across cultures.

Why Submit to Monde en Vues?
• Global Impact: Your film will reach a diverse, engaged audience that values social justice and cultural dialogue.
• Meaningful Discussions: Engage in enriching conversations with fellow filmmakers, activists, and scholars.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals in the fields of cinema, culture, and human rights.
• Unique Exposure: Be part of a festival with a Caribbean perspective that bridges local and global narratives.

We welcome:
• Documentaries, fiction films, animations, and experimental works.
• Short and feature-length films from all regions of the world.
• Films that explore the themes of human rights, migration, diasporas, cultural identity, social justice, and environmental challenges.

Join us in exploring cinema that challenges, inspires, and transforms. Submit your film to Monde en Vues and be part of a unique cultural experience!

Submission Guidelines:
• Films must have been completed after 2022.
• English or French subtitles are required for non-French or non-English films.
• Please submit via FilmFreeway or contact us for more information.
Contact Information :
mondeenvues.com
accaraibes@gmail.com

Awards & Prizes

Awards and Prizes

Monde en Vues recognizes and celebrates outstanding films that amplify marginalized voices and promote human rights awareness. Our jury, composed of filmmakers, human rights experts, and cultural leaders, awards prizes in the following categories:
• Best Feature Film: Recognizing an exceptional narrative or documentary feature that powerfully addresses human rights issues.
• Best Short Film: Celebrating a short film that captivates, challenges, and resonates with audiences.
• Audience Choice Award: Voted by our festival audience, this award goes to the film that leaves a lasting impact.
• Special Mention: For films that demonstrate innovation, originality, or a unique perspective on human rights.

Winners receive:
• Official trophies and certificates of recognition
• Increased visibility through our media partners and networks
• Opportunities to participate in post-screening discussions, workshops, and networking events
• Potential collaboration with our partner festivals and cultural institutions

Rules & Terms

Rules and Terms

By submitting your film to Monde en Vues - International Human Rights Film Festival of Guadeloupe, you agree to the following terms:

1. Eligibility
• We accept short films (under 30 minutes) and feature films (over 30 minutes) in the categories of fiction, documentary, animation, and experimental cinema.
• Films must have been completed after 2022.
• All non-French and non-English films must include French or English subtitles.
• Films previously submitted to Monde en Vues are not eligible unless invited by the festival.

2. Submission Process
• Submissions are accepted exclusively via FilmFreeway.
• Multiple entries are allowed, but each submission requires a separate entry fee.
• The submitter must have all necessary rights and authorizations to submit the film, including rights to images, music, and any other copyrighted material.

3. Selection Process
• All films are reviewed by a selection committee composed of professionals in cinema, culture, and human rights.
• Selected films will be notified via email. If your film is selected, additional materials (press kit, trailer, high-resolution stills) may be requested.
• The festival reserves the right to use excerpts (up to 3 minutes) for promotional purposes.

4. Screening and Promotion
• By submitting, you authorize Monde en Vues to screen your film during the festival and potential encore screenings in cultural or educational contexts.
• Selected films may also be featured in our promotional materials, website, and social media channels.

5. Awards and Prizes
• All selected films automatically qualify for the Monde en Vues Awards as described in the “Awards and Prizes” section.
• The decisions of the jury are final and cannot be appealed.

6. General Conditions

• Submission fees are non-refundable.
• Participation in the festival implies acceptance of these rules and terms.