The production company Freebird Films, founded by Alaa Ashkar, director of the documentary “Route 60 – a journey beyond borders”, is launching a crowdfunding campaign. Alaa Ashkar is currently working on his new project “On récolte ce que l’on sème” (You reap what you sow). This new feature-length documentary focuses on the issue of memory …
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FRANCE / Panorama of North African and Middle Eastern Cinema
This year the Panorama of North African and Middle Eastern Film will celebrate its tenth birthday. It will take place between March 31st and April 19th just outside Paris in Saint-Denis and Seine-Saint-Denis. Audiences will see the latest films from North Africa and the Middle East through a selection of some fifty films from Morocco, …
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FRANCE / Registration open for Festimaj 2015, the nomadic festival
Every year since 2004, Festimaj, the international festival of student films, the largest cinema in the world, offers a journey across five continents to see films made by and with young people aged between 4 and 30 years old. This year it will be held from May 27th to June 27th. Festimaj was created by …
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FRANCE / Screenings organised by the CMCA during April
Screenings organised by the CMCA during April 15th April: Screening at Rome’s Biblioteca Nelson Mandela (part of the Servizio Intercultura Biblioteche di Roma) of Laura Halilovic’s “Moi, ma famille Rom et Woody Allen” – winner of the First Film Award at the 2010 PriMed. This event has been organised as part of the Rights of …
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FRANCE / Training: the 2015 “New Writing and New Media” Workshop
This year’s “New Writing and New Media” training session was organised by the CMCA between March 16th to 20th. There were eight trainees, from Algeria, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia and Turkey, with, for the first time, a majority of women. That’s an achievement! 7 women and one man. The workshop is for journalists working in the …
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REMINDER: Call for films for the 19th PriMed
Last call before the deadline Friday 10th April 2015 to register your documentaries, reportages and multimedia works for the 2015 PriMed PriMed – the International Mediterranean Documentary and Reportage Awards is open to all film-makers, directors, producers and broadcasters who, through their programmes or films, contribute to a better knowledge of Mediterranean countries …
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FRANCE / Kaouther Ben Hania’s “Le Challat de Tunis” opens in cinemas
“Le Challat de Tunis”, a first feature by Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania, opened in cinemas on April 1st. The film-maker based her “documenteur” (a lying documentary – or mockumentary), on a 2003 news item: “A rumour was rampant in Tunis: a man on a motorcycle, armed with a razor, was slashing the buttocks of …
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