Cypriot film-maker Paschalis Papapetrou has begun post-production on his documentary The History of Water. Going back to ancient times, his film traces the history of the Cypriots’ use of water and irrigation in their semi-arid region. In an interview with Film New Europe, the director explains: “The documentary is based on the writings of geologist …
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CYPRUS / For the first time Netflix adds a Cypriot film to its catalogue
The film Find Me Falling by South African-Cypriot director Stelana Kliris is the first Cypriot feature film to screen worldwide on Netflix. The online broadcast is scheduled for July 19th, the day of the film’s cinema release on the island. Find Me Falling is about an American rock star who moves to Cyprus when his …
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CYPRUS / The selection for the Cyprus Film Days
The 22nd Cyprus Film Days International Festival, the island’s largest film festival, will run from April 12th to 20th. This year’s international competition will have 11 feature films, 5 of which are Cypriot co-productions. Among them Sofia Exarchou’s Animal (Greece) about seasonal workers at an island resort preparing for the tourist season; Emilija Gasic’s 78 …
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GREECE / The Thessaloniki Documentary Festival’s AGORA announces its selected projects
AGORA, the professional section of the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival, has announced the projects selected for the Pitching Forum and for AGORA Docs in Progress. Held in parallel with the festival, from March 8th to 16th, AGORA encourages collaboration, innovation and cultural exchange. It impacts nearly 500 industry professionals each year. Twelve projects from 11 …
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CYPRUS / The 5th edition of Dot.on.the.Map Industry Days will be held at Limassol
The 5th Dot.on.the.Map Industry Days will be held in Limassol from April 18th to 20th as part of the Cyprus International Film Festival. Restricted to professionals, this event is a co-production and training platform bringing together producers, directors and screenwriters from Mediterranean countries.During these Industry Days there will also be a co-production forum: Dot.on.the.Map Meeting …
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MALTA / 1st Mediterrane Film Festival in Malta
The Malta Film Commission has announced the Mediterrane Film Festival, a new event which will be held from June 25th to 30th in Valletta and on the various islands of the archipelago. The event’s website says the aim “is to strengthen Malta’s position in the global film market while promoting cultural exchange and cooperation between …
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CYPRUS / Programme of Cyprus Film Days International Festival
The 21st Cyprus Film Days International Festival (CFD) kicked off on April 21st and runs until April 29th in Nicosia and Limassol. Created in 2001, the event has developed around its international competition, Glocal Images. This year, the Glocal Images competition included 8 feature films dealing with various themes including the environment, immigration and social …
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