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On April 9th the 22nd AGM of the Conférence Permanente de l’Audiovisuel Méditerranéen (COPEAM), held in Ajaccio, ratified the renewal of the association’s governing bodies. Talal El Makdessi, CEO of Télé-Liban, was re-elected for a second term as COPEAM’s chairman. Claudio Cappon, former DG of Rai and vice-chair of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), became …
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COPEAM (Conférence Permanente de l’Audiovisuel Méditerranéen) is organizing its 23rd Annual Conference from April 7th to 9th in Ajaccio’s Palais des Congrès, in partnership with the Corsican Regional Authority. The various committees (television, audiovisual heritage, film/festival/culture, radio, education, gender equality, and exchange of TV news/magazines) will meet on April 8th. On April 9th, the programme …
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On March 7th Cinéfondation, the Cannes Film Festival foundation for finding new talent, issued the list of film projects chosen for its workshop on May 13th to 19th as part of the festival. For the 12th consecutive year, directors and producers will have the opportunity of meeting potential partners to help them complete their projects. …
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Audrey Azoulay, a well-informed film-goer, replaces Fleur Pellerin as Minister of Culture and Communication. At 43, Audrey Azoulay is the former head of France’s Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC).
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2016 marks the 11th anniversary of the first Samir Kassir Award for Press Freedom in the Lebanon and Middle East. On Monday February 8th Christina Lassen, the European Union’s ambassador to the Lebanon, launched the 2016 edition of the Samir Kassir Award for Press Freedom. Created in 2006 by the European Union, this award commemorates …
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The collective Diffusion KVA is organizing the fifth Med In Scenario, a script-writing competition, as part of the festival Les Nuits Med to be held in Corsica and Paris in March 2016. 5 short film scripts will be selected by a jury, developed during a workshop and then, on March 18th, pitched before a group …
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On November 17th in Strasbourg, Zaina Erhaim, a 30-year old Syrian journalist, won the 2015 Reporters Without Borders Award. She was chosen for “her ethics, determination and courage” and for her ability to “emphasize the human dimension behind the scenes of war”. Still based in Aleppo, for the past two years she has trained about …
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