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FRANCE / Le Printemps du Film Engagé at Marseille

From May 20th to 25th, Marseille is hosting the Printemps du Film Engagé (Committed Film Spring), a new event which presents documentary films on social issues. The screenings are followed by discussions with film-makers, thinkers and others involved in social movements (Amis du Monde Diplo, ATTAC, LDH, CGT, FSU, Solidaires, Le Ravi, L’Humanité, La Marseillaise, …

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FRANCE / France Télévisions preparing its SVoD plateform for 2017

In an interview with Le Monde published on May 3rd, Laetitia Recayte, France Télévisions’ Director of Business Development, revealed the group is currently creating its own SVoD service (subscription video on demand). A launch date has even been set: March 31st 2017. Presented as a general-interest platform, the new service will not be limited to …

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FRANCE / “L’Héritage du Silence” screening at the Alcazar

On Wednesday May 18th at 5:00pm, as part of the “La Méditerranée en doc” cycle and in partnership with the CMCA, the BMVR de l’Alcazar is screening Anna Benjamin and Guillaume Clere’s documentary “L’Héritage du Silence”. Entry is free within the limit of available places. BMVR ALCAZAR, Salle de conférence – 58, cours Belsunce, 13001 …

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FRANCE / The Cité de la Musique and the CMCA are screening 3 documentaries

Marseille’s Cité de la Musique, in collaboration with the CMCA, is organising three documentary screenings from May 9th to the 13th as part of the “Les fils du vent” week. Entry is free within the limit of available places. CITÉ DE LA MUSIQUE, LE SALON    4 rue Bernard Du Bois – 13001 Marseille This is …

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FRANCE / SFR buys 49% of NextRadioTV

On April 27th, after days of rumour, a subsidiary of Patrick Drahi’s Altice group, SFR, and NextRadioTV unveiled a global convergence plan. SFR will buy Altice’s minority stake (49%) in NextRadioTV for an agreed €370 million. The telecommunications group is also negotiating the acquisition of Altice Media Group France, another of Altice’s subsidiaries, which includes …

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FRANCE PALESTINE / Documentary looking for crowd-funding

Abdelhatif Belhaj and Lolita Bourdet are appealing for crowd-funding to finance the post-production of their documentary “La pêche et l’olive”, filmed in Seine-Saint-Denis and Palestine. The film follows nine teenagers living in a district of Montreuil (a “difficult” suburb of Paris), who go to the village of Beit Sira, near Ramallah in Palestine as part …

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FRANCE / Flavie Pinatel filming in Aubervilliers

On May 3rd the Marseille-based director Flavie Pinatel completed a week’s shoot for her new documentary, “Les chants d’à côté”. Her subject is the Maladrerie, a district of Aubervilliers (Seine-Saint-Denis), once almost a slum but redesigned by architect Renée Gailhoustet in 1970-1980 as an urban utopia, attempting to create a different concept of social housing …

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