Category: FESTIVALS

News about Festivals in Mediterranean

PriMed 2020 / Find out about all the films selected!

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23 documentaries have been chosen to take part in the 24th PriMed, le Festival de la Méditerranée en images, from November 28th to December 5th 2020 in Marseille. The CMCA received 397 films representing 32 countries from around the world. Here are the chosen films : Mediterranean Issues Category(click on the title to access to …

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NORTH AFRICA MIDDLE EAST / Selection of Arab short films at the Palm Springs International ShortFest

Eight Arab films have been selected by one of the United States’ largest short film festivals, the Palm Springs International ShortFest. It will take place online from June 16th to 22nd and show more than 300 films. Henet Ward by Egyptian director Morad Mostafa is nominated in the Best Live-Action Short category. The film follows …

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SPAIN / Conecta Fiction Reboot reorganised online

Conecta Fiction is an international event centred round audiovisual co-production. Although initially the meetings were due to take place from June 22nd to 25th, an alternative version was created in the context of the health crisis. Conecta Fiction Reboot was held online from June 15th to 18th. In this 2020 edition, the spotlight was on …

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TUNISIA / Documed happens online

The 3rd Documed, the Mediterranean Documentary Film Festival in Tunisia, is being held online. From June 8th to 21st digital programming is replacing the physical event. For this year’s festival, 26 films from various Mediterranean countries have been selected out of more than 400 submitted. There are many themes, ranging from civic commitment to the …

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ROMANIA / Candidate call for the Pustnik Screen-writers’ Residency

For the sixth consecutive year, the Pustnik Screen-writers’ Residency is launching a call for applications. This year the dates are from September 7th to 15th and the theme is “The seen and the unseen”. Pustnik is for film-makers developing their first or second feature and is the only residency of its kind in Romania. Of …

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SPAIN / Results of the online version of DocsBarcelona

The 23rd DocsBarcelona was held from May 19th to 31st. Because of the coronavirus crisis the event was put online – without affecting its popularity one bit: over 130,000 viewers watched it, an astonishing number, more than the attendance figures for any of the previous years’ editions. 55% of the selected documentaries were produced by …

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MALTA / La Valette Film Festival cancelled

At the beginning of April, the organizers of the Valletta Film Festival announced that this year’s event would be cancelled. Partly because of the restrictions imposed by COVID-19 but also because of insufficient public support. The Film Grain Foundation became the festival’s organizer in 2015. Since then it has attracted around 50,000 spectators and presented …

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