You can now watch short films or features films for free and legally! It’s best to have a high-speed or a very high-speed connection (optical fiber). No need to pirate: you can spend hours on these 7 sites chosen for you.
If that’s not enough, take a look at our list of legal sites for the distribution of films: http://tinyurl.com/frenchvod
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6NEMA.COM
More than 355 short films sorted in alphabetical order as well as by director or producer. Short films by Aure Atika, Rémi Bezançon, Romane Bohringer, Jérôme Boulbès, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Marina de Van, Laurence Ferreira Barbosa, Serge Hazanavicius, Maurice Pialat, Erick Zonca, etc. + click on the button “At random” to get short film festivals. |
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EUROPA FILM TREASURES
More than 123 short films or full-length films. The gems of the European cinema heritage: from comedy to science fiction; from the western to cartoons; from the erotic to the ethnological and more… coming straight from the largest film archives. + sites in five languages; the Sound Workshop: a workshop for making sound tracks for silent films. |
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ARTE PLUS 7
The Franco-German television station Arte offers high-quality documentaries, series, short films and full-length films available for one week after their broadcast. + playlist you can make yourself, sorting by keywords (tags). |
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COLLECTIF JEUNE CINÉMA
More than 95 “different and experimental” films, the oldest of which go back to 1973.
+ “With backing from the Ministry of Culture – Digitization plan 2008”. |
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The Createurs Interview:with Christophe Bichot et Guillaume ColbocWebsite: http://www.thecreateurs.com |
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UBU.COM (USA)
Archives of an American university association. With at least one film or documentary by Alain Robbe-Grillet, Agnès Varda, Jean Epstein, Philippe Garrel, Peter Greenaway, Chris Marker, Arnaud des Pallières, etc.
The plus: “avant-garde” or “poetic” films, difficult of access elsewhere. Attention: some titles may be withdrawn in order to respect copyright. |
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ONF.CA (Canada)
ONF.ca, published by the Canadian National Film Office offers, a collection of hundreds of films on line: documentaries, animated films, fiction, etc. Discover the Canadian cinema heritage. At present, this site appears to be very rich, especially in short film formats. + Exploration by genre/language/title/year/filmmaker/keywords |










La vidéo à la demande légale dispose même d’un magazine dédié, valorisant la richesse des contenus vod (gratuits ou payants) disponibles en France :
http://www.lemagvod.fr/
Si vous cherchez des films quel que soit le support je vous conseille de lire cet article:
3 sites de référencement sur internet des offres légales de cinéma:
http://myfrenchfilms.com/focus-on/three-french-internet-sites-referencing-legal-movie-offers/