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SPAIN / The main winners of the Gaudi Awards
On January 31st the Acadèmia del Cinema Català staged the 8th Gaudi Awards. Two films were competing in the official selection: Cesc Gay’s Truman and Agusti Villaronga’s El Rey de la Habana. They took most of this year’s awards.
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ALGERIA / Release in French cinemas of Algerian film: “Contre-pouvoirs”
Malek Bensmail’ s feature-length documentary, “Contre-pouvoirs” (Fourth Estate), was released in France at the end of January. It lasts 97 minutes.
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JORDAN / « Theeb » at the Academy Awards ceremony
Jordan will be publicly recognised at the famous Academy Awards ceremony with « Theeb » Organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the 88th Oscars ceremony will be held on February 28th.
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ROMANIA / New measures for Romanian cinema in 2016
Appointed last November, the new Romanian Minister of Culture, Vlad Alexandrescu, announced a series of measures for his country’s film industry in January.
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ALGERIA / Bachir Derrais : “I shall make it the way films should be made or not at all.
Bachir Derrais, director of the feature film “Ben M’Hidi” told an interviewer for the Algerian newspaper L’Expression “either I make it the way films should be made or I stop!”
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IVORY COAST / North Africa wins 3 awards at Trophées Francophones
On December 5th the Palace of Culture in Abidjan hosted the 3rd Francophone Film Award ceremony, rewarding the best films from the 80 member countries of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie. North African countries took three awards, including Best Drama Film for Abderrahmane Sissako‘s Franco-Mauritanian production “Timbuktu”. Tunisian Kaouther Ben Hania won the Best …
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