Category: FESTIVALS

News about Festivals in Mediterranean

ITALY / 8th Middle East Now Festival

The eighth Middle East Now Festival will take place between April 4th and 9th in Florence, Italy. This festival is dedicated to Middle Eastern and North African cinema, art and culture. Middle East Now is the only event in Italy committed to these regions. It hopes to erase common stereotypes by making the Italian public …

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CROATIA / Launch of the first History Film Festival

  The first “History Film Festival” will take place in Rijeka, Croatia, from September 6th to 9th 2017. It aims to show the public and film professionals how historical documentaries can give insights into contemporary cinema. It will also be an opportunity for professionals to discuss their future projects with others. There will be several …

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LEBANON / Candidate call for the 4th Talents Beirut

The fourth Talents Beirut will be held in the Lebanese capital from September 21st to 25th 2017. It aims to support young Arab talent by giving them the chance to show their work and meet others working in the film business. The candidate call is open from March 8th to May 8th 2017. Directors of …

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SPAIN / 17th Las Palmas International Film Festival

The 17th International Film Festival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will take place from March 31st to April 9th. The festival director, Luis Miranda, presented the programme at the end of February. This year, a hundred films will be screened throughout the island. The films selected are divided into several categories: an official section, …

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FRANCE / 18th Festival d’Aubagne

The 18th Aubagne International Film Festival will take place from March 20th to 25th 2017. Organized by the ALCIME organization, the festival encourages young international film-makers and the use of original music in film. In addition to the screenings, FIFA organizes meetings with professionals in the form of master classes, round tables, a book shop …

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ITALY / The best documentaries in the Nastri d’argento awards 2017

Italy’s national union of film journalists, the Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani (SNGCI) has just announced the winners of the Nastri d’argento for the best documentaries of 2017. In the non-fiction category, the winner was Carmine Amoroso’s Porno e libertà. It looks back at the Italy of the 1970’s, the beginning of soft porn films …

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ROMANIA / Call for candidates for the 24th Astra Film Festival

Submissions are now open for the 24th Astra Film Festival, taking place in Sibiu, Romania, from October 16th to 22nd 2017. The festival is organized by Astra Film (Centre for Documentary and Visual Education), the National Museum Astra in Sibiu, and the Astra Film Foundation. The aim of the festival is to encourage cultural and …

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