38th edition
17-25 january 2026
Image Junior
France
Fiction 22 min
Justine, aka Junior, is 13, with spots and a very special sense of humour. She is a slightly chauvinist tomboy. When she is diagnosed with sudden gastro-enteritis, Junior's body becomes the theatre of a strange metamorphosis...
With : Garance Marillier, Yacine N'Diaye, Aude Briant, Virgil Leclaire
Screenplay : Julia Ducournau
Image : Claudine Natkin
Sound : Antoine Corbin, Bruno Reiland, Ivan Gariel
Editing : Jean-Christophe Bouzy
Production : Kazak Productions, Jean-Christophe Reymond, 9 rue Réaumur 75003 Paris
Contact : info@kazakproductions.fr
Julia Ducournau graduated from the Scriptwriting department of la Fémis in 2008. After working as a script-doctor and co-writer, she made Junior, her first short, in February 2011. 2011. She is currently writing a one-off comedy for Canal + to be co-directed with Virgile Bramly. She is also working on writing her first feature.