Tier 4
Sept-Îles, Canada
Last verified 25 June 2026
Festival du Film CinéSEPT is an annual film festival in Sept-Îles on Quebec's Côte-Nord, held each winter since 1991. The 34th edition took place in January/February 2025, featuring competitive screenings of Quebec and international films.
CSA Animated · Canadian Screen Award — Best Animated Short
Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.
CSA Doc Short · Canadian Screen Award — Best Documentary Short Film
Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.
CSA Feature Doc · Canadian Screen Award — Best Feature Length Documentary
Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.
CSA Short · Canadian Screen Award — Best Live Action Short Drama
Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.
No premiere requirement. Festival du Film de Sept-Îles: Cinésept accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Festival du Film de Sept-Îles: Cinésept takes place in Sept-Îles, Canada.
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