Saguenay international
short film festival

REGARD ONLINE FAQ

March 28 to April 10

 

Is REGARD only online this year?

No, REGARD is back! We’re indoors from March 23 to 27 in Saguenay and presenting the entire programme, with the same films showing on REGARD online. Great news indeed, although you may find it difficult to see all films in person.

When will the complete #REGARD26 program be unveiled?

The complete program will be revealed on Tuesday, March 2, on our Facebook page. Note the date in your calendar and follow us on social media for updates!

Where do I get REGARD online?

REGARD online is only available on our box office lepointdevente.com 

However, note that when you buy a passport, you have access to REGARD online.

When can I get REGARD online?

The online box office is open from Tuesday, February 2, at 10am to Sunday, April 10, at 11:45pm.

How much does access to REGARD online cost?

  • In presale until March 1: $30 (includes a 50% reduction on indoor tickets)
  • Regular price from March 2: $40
  • Beer promo until March 22: $20

Is there a special rate for students and seniors?

There is no special rate for REGARD online.

Can I get REGARD online at a physical box office?

No, REGARD online cannot be purchased at a physical box office. To get access to the platform, you must purchase it on our box office lepointdevente.com .

Do I need REGARD online to attend indoor screenings?

No purchase necessary!

How long will the REGARD online platform be accessible?

From Monday, March 28, at noon to Sunday, April 10, at midnight.

How does it work?

After your purchase at Lepointdevente (our virtual box ticketing) a confirmation email will be sent to you with all the necessary information to create your personal account and access REGARD online *films.festivalregard.com*. Check your spam box if you do not receive the email.

If I already have an account on the REGARD online platform *films.festivalregard.com*, do I have to create a new one?

Yes, you will. An email will be sent to you once your REGARD online access has been purchased.

Will I receive a reminder before REGARD online goes live?

Worry you not, a reminder of your purchase will be sent, along with the necessary information to access the platform before March 28, the first day it’s accessible.

Is the platform easy to navigate?

REGARD online works pretty much like all the other video-on-demand platforms out there. We have designed the interface to facilitate the experience of our festival-goers.

What short films will be available the platform?

The entire program of our 26th edition! We are talking about films in the official competition and parallel competitions, thematic programs, market activities and youth sections. Everything and the kitchen sink! Whatever the price, it’s worth it!

Will I be able to select individual short films?

Yes, you will be able to select individual films or watch complete programs. Each film will be available from March 28 to April 10, the entire duration of REGARD online.

Will the films be subtitled?

You can choose to activate the subtitles in your desired language, French or English.

Will I be able to vote for my favourite short film?

The public’s prize still exists! Just add a ‘heart’ to the film of your choice on the platform.

Will I be able to stream movies on my television?

Sure! With Chromecast, Apple TV, or other streaming devices, you’ll be able to stream the films from your device (phone, tablet, or laptop) to your TV. You can also use an HDMI wire connected from your computer to your TV or use your smart TV’s web browser.