Category: FESTIVALS

News about Festivals in Mediterranean

Greece / Call for submissions for the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

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The call for films for the 25th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival is open until December 8th. The TDF is one of the most important documentary festivals in Europe. Every year it celebrates the art of documentary through a rich programme of films, events and forums for professionals. The festival has 4 competitive sections: – International Feature-length: …

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France / Programme of the 44th Cinemed

Cinemed 2022

The 44th Cinemed, Montpellier’sFestival of Mediterranean Film, will take place from October 21stto 29th. This year there will be a lot of films and a lot of guests. Award-winning director Abdellatif Kechiche will be present with 6 of his feature films. From his first film, La Faute à Voltaire (2001), through La Vie d’Adèle – …

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Turkey / The Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival was held from October 1st to 8th

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The 59th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival took place from October 1st to 8th in the centre of the well-known Turkish seaside resort. Created in 1964, the organisers claim the festival has become, “the beating heart of Turkish cinema”, and is thus the starting point in the careers of many film-makers. The festival has built …

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Palestinian Territories / 3rd Palestinian Refugees Film Festival

Festival du Film de Réfugiés Palestiniens

The third Palestinian Refugees Film Festival took place in Bethlehem in the West Bank from September 23rd to 25th. The event is an initiative of the Shoruq Organization, an independent entity created in 2012 in the Dheisheh refugee camp, south of Bethlehem. It organises multimedia, artistic and cultural projects to strengthen the political, social, economic …

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Balkans / A cooperation agreement about a platform for actors

ReActing as a Star

On August 17th, during the Sarajevo Film Festival, the heads of five national film centres – Slovenian, Croatian, Serbian, North Macedonian and Montenegran – signed a three-year cooperation agreement. The agreement concerns a project called ReActing as a Star. Created in June during the second KRAFFT film festival in Slovenia (a festival focused on acting), …

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Serbia / Mila Turajlić presents her new documentary, “Ciné-guérillas: Scenes from the Labudović Reels”

Cine-guerrillas

Previewed at the Toronto International Film Festival, the first part of Mila Turajlić’s new documentary, Ciné-guerrillas: Scenes from the Labudović Reels, introduces the viewer to the work of Serbian cameraman Stevan Labudović (1926-2017). Labudović worked for many years at the Yugoslav state agency Filmske Novostiun. He is particularly known for his coverageof the war in …

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Bosnia – Herzegovina / Winners at the Sarajevo Film Festival

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Created in 1995, the Sarajevo Film Festival aims to promote films from south-eastern Europe. It is now considered the region’s major festival. Its 28thedition ended on August 19thwith the jury announcing the winners. Among their many selections, the jury of the drama film competition, chaired by director Sebastien Meise, gave the Best Feature Film Award …

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