Platform in Cannes

Marché du Film - Festival de Cannes / May 2026

The Frontières Platform in Cannes

Co-presented by the Fantasia International Film Festival and the Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes, the Frontières Platform in Cannes is a dedicated section of industry programming & networking events for the genre film industry at the Marché du Film.

The Frontières Platform program includes:

  • Proof of Concept - Presentation of proof of concept videos from projects in advanced financing.
  • Buyers Showcase - Presentation of genre films in post-production, seeking sales agents. Sales agents, distributors and festival programmers are given an opportunity to discover genre films in progress.
  • Networking Lunch - An invitation-only event for the Platform projects and industry.
  • Fantastic Night - Frontières is a partner of the Fantastic Night, a party dedicated to the genre film community.

Location: Marché du Film - Cannes

2026 Dates
May 16-17 (Exact date/time of Buyers Showcase and Proof of Concept TBA)
The 2026 Marché du Film takes place May 12-20


*Note: a Marché du Film badge is required for entry; priority access will be given to buyers, sales agents, and distributors.

Call for Projects

The call for projects for the 2025 edition of the Frontières Platform in Cannes closed on March 7, 2025.
The 2026 call for projects will launch in late 2025/early 2026.

Platform 2025