Jean des Forêts
PUENTES Group Leader
National Coordinator France
EAVE on Demand Chile 2014
EAVE on Demand Macedonia 2014
EAVE Seminar at PARIS PROJECT 2012
EAVE Seminar at PARIS PROJECT 2013
PUENTES 2009
PUENTES 2010
PUENTES 2011
PUENTES 2012
PUENTES 2013
PUENTES 2014
PUENTES 2015
PUENTES 2017
PUENTES 2018
PUENTES 2019
PUENTES 2020
PUENTES 2021
Company details
Position |
Producer |
Company |
Petit Film |
Biography
Through his Paris-based company Petit Film, Jean des Forêts (Paris, 1976) produces and co-produces French and foreign films.
The choices, based on perfectly subjective criteria, gradually constitute a genre-agnostic and eclectic catalog.
His recent credits include RAW by Julia Ducournau (Cannes Critic’s Week 2016 – Fipresci prize), ALOYS by Tobias Nölle (Berlinale Panorama 2016 – Fipresci prize), EL CINCO by Adrían Biniez (Venice Days 2014, Tribeca 2015), 40 DAYS OF SILENCE by Saodat Ismailova (Berlinale Forum 2014).
Slated for 2017 are DIANE by Fabien Gorgeart and KAIROS by Nicolas Buenaventura.
Jean des Forêts is EAVE national coordinator for France and runs one of their international workshops, Puentes.
He is also a deputy member of the CNC / Institut Français Aide aux Cinémas du Monde Distribution Support.