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TUNISIA / Projects selected for the Chabaka and Takmil workshops

This year’s Journées Cinématographiques de Carthage (JCC) will run from December 18th to 23rd. As part of the event there will be two workshops, Chabaka and Takmil, taking place from December 16th to 18th. The Takmil Workshop is for projects in post-production. Since its creation in 2014 it has supported 44 projects. The Chabaka Workshop …

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ALGERIA FRANCE / Les sandales blanches adapted as a TV film

Published in 2008, Les sandales blanches is the autobiography of a girl from the slums of Nanterre, Malika Bellaribi. When she was 3 years old she had a terrible accident: as she was admiring a new pair of sandals her mother had just bought for her, a truck reversed into her. That was the start …

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ALGERIA / Candidate call for “Cher futur moi”

“Cher futur moi” is a web-series produced by Irvin Anneix. It offers young people between 15 and 22 years old, the opportunity to confide in their “future self”. On their own and straight to camera, each one shares their doubts, hopes and fears. The first two seasons are available on youtube and on franceinfo. The …

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FRANCE / Some new faces on the CMCA’s Board of Directors

The CMCA Board of Directors met on September 9th. With Jérôme Cathala of France Télévisions and Maria Du Bessé of Rai, Chair and Vice-Chair of the CMCA, both moving on to other responsibilities in their respective companies, the Board was obliged to vote new members to fill these two key positions. Three candidates were proposed: …

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ALGERIA / Khaled Drareni condemned

On September 15th TV5Monde journalist Khaled Drareni’s three-year prison sentence was reduced to two by the Algiers Appeal Court. Drareni was arrested on March 28th for “inciting an unarmed group of people and attacking the integrity of the national territory”. His trial and original sentence were in August. Very present on social networks, host of …

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ALGERIA / Dzair TV stops transmitting

In early June the private Algerian channel Dzair TV announced it was closing down. In a statement, senior managers told staff to stay at home, saying there was no work. Although the news was formally announced at the beginning of June, the channel had already disappeared from the screens once before, in mid-March, when Eutelsat …

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ALGERIA / End of analogue transmission

Algerians can no longer receive their public television channels using terrestrial analogue. On June 17th the country switched permanently to Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) thanks to the completion of the first relay network. The release of analogue frequencies will free up resources for Digital Radio (DRM). The creation of a second DTT network is under …

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