Category: FESTIVALS

News about Festivals in Mediterranean

MOROCCO / The committee supporting film festivals promises 530,000€ for 21 festivals

On June 7th and 8th the Commission d’aide à l’organisation des festivals cinématographiques selected 21 festivals and events for which it will provide financial support in 2018, totalling more than 530,000 euros. The main beneficiaries of this allocation of funds are: – The organiser of this year’s 24th Tetouan International Festival of Mediterranean Film will …

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BOSNIA AND HERZOGOVINA TURKEY / Nuri Bilge Ceylan guest of honour at the Sarajevo Film Festival

Nuri Bilge Ceylan, the well-known Turkish director of “Once Upon a Time in Anatolia”, co-produced by Bosnia and Herzegovina and winner of the Grand Prix at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, and of “Winter Sleep”, winner of the Palme d ‘Or at Cannes in 2014, will be the guest of honour at the Sarajevo Film …

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PriMed 2018 / Find out about all the films selected!

25 documentaries have been chosen to take part in the 22nd PriMed, le Festival de la Méditerranée en images, from November 25th to December 1st 2018 in Marseille. From June 11th to the 14th the selection jury worked together in the premises of the CMCA (Centre Méditerranéen de la Communication Audiovisuelle), which organises PriMed in …

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GREECE UNITED STATES / For the 12th consecutive year the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival honours Greek films

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The 12th LAGFF (Los Angeles Greek Film Festival) took place from June 4th to 10th presenting Greek films and their directors. There were three categories of awards: drama, documentary and short films. Dora Masclavanou won the award for Best Feature with “Poly Xeni”, Lefteris Charitos’ “Dolphin Man, in the footsteps of Jacques Mayol” won Best …

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SPAIN / 4th Filmadrid

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From June 7th to 16th Madrid hosted its 4th film festival. The alternative programming allows local audiences to see creative and experimental films rarely shown in cinemas. Several Mediterranean films were screened: Gürcan Keltek’s documentary “Meteors” (Turkey / Netherlands), Eric Beaudelaire’s “Also known as Jihadi” (France), the Franco-Italian co-production “They Still Burn” by Felice D …

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LEBANON / A poster competition for the next Beirut Art Film Festival

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This year, the Beirut Art Film Festival will take place in two stages: the BAFF Intramuros from November 20th to 25th and the BAFF Extramuros, at the campuses of partner universities, in schools and regional cultural centres across the country from November 1st to 30th. During a ceremony in the festival’s offices, the BAFF 2018 …

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MALTA / 4th Valletta Film Festival

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The fourth Valletta Film Festival, organized by the Film Grain Foundation, will take place from June 8th to 17th. More than 50 international films will be screened, including 20 in the official competition, which is divided into three categories: feature films, documentaries and short films. On the sidelines of the competition there will be screenings …

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