Since 2008, Les Lutins du Court-Métrage has not been eligible for any public funding over and above the support granted by the CNC for its actions of screening in cinemas.
Les Lutins fund its own development programme through its own resources : membership, private partners - for the fabrication of the DVD the best short films of the year - , and Major sponsor..
Become a major sponsor …
It means closely associating your name or your company with a cultural, film institution.
You will be supporting french short film, its presence, screening, recognition towardsprofessional and audience.
By making a significant contribution to the project of Les Lutins, Major sponsor are supporting the core values of the cinema, particularly the short film.
The Lutins undertakes through its project, to promote the image of the major sponsor, in line with the company’s values and know-how.
The aim is to help to enhance the company’s image for its external communication.
For you, the major sponsor, it offers the possibility to promote your image and values in a prestigious place, during the event La Nuit des Lutins, in a world totally different from yours.
Whether in skills, kind or funds, donations will go to :
- Developing Les Lutins to promote, diffuse as best as possible
- Increasing its international stature towards the french institutions.
Offering others subtitles than english, spanish to develop screening in aeras like :
China, Japan, Middle East….
- Developing new ways of screening and particularly « digital 2K ».
- Developing la Nuit des Lutins and its way of screening
(it’s an event like les César)
It means getting tax benefits related to company and individual sponsoring.
You will receive a tax receipt corresponding to amount of you donation.
For individuals, the tax reduction is equal to 66 % of the donation amount within the limit of 20% of taxable income.
For example, a donation of 100 € provides a tax reduction of 66 €.
For companies, the tax reduction is equal to 60% of the donation amount within the limit of 0,5 % of revenues.
For example, a 10 000 € donation allows a 6 000 € tax reduction.
(Only in France)
It means being informed throughout the year, in a privileged way, of the programmes and activities of The Lutins. (Places of screening in France and through the world, nominations in sneak preview….)
It means participating in a committed way in the life of short film, cinema of future…in the association Les Lutins du Court-Métrage…
Les Lutins du Court-Métrage…since 1998.

