Tier 4
Montreal, Canada
Last verified 25 June 2026
Les Rendez-vous Quebec Cinema, founded 1982, is a festival celebrating Quebec cinematographic production to promote Quebec film and its makers. It runs editions in Montreal and Quebec City; from 2026 the event moved from February to April.
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. Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma takes place in Montreal, Canada.
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