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FRANCE / Release of Eran Riklis’s “Dancing Arabs”

After “The Syrian Bride” and “The Lemon Tree”, Israeli director Eran Riklis’ latest film, “Dancing Arabs”, opened in France on February 11th. The film (released in France as “Mon Fils”) is based on a semi-autobiographical novel by Sayed Kashua, an Arab Israeli writer/journalist. It’s about identity and the complex relationship between Israeli’s and Arabs. “Iyad …

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FRANCE / Short films available on France Télévisions digital platforms

In the context of rapidly changing technologies and new applications, both of which mean wider distribution of films, France Télévisions and the Syndicat des producteurs indépendants (SPI) have agreed on the need to adapt contractual and exhibition conditions for short films pre-financed by France Télévisions. The short films will be available free on the internet …

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FRANCE / A TV channel for Europe 1

According to L’Opinion, executives at Europe 1 radio are about to launch a TV channel – Europe 1 TV. It would be broadcast on a web-site, an application, and perhaps ultimately the box of ISPs. There will probably be a press conference to present and explain the project. Sources: cbnews,l’opinion  

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FRANCE / Call for applications: 34th International Grand Prix of Personal Documentaries

The Union Radiophonique et Télévisuelle Internationale (URTI) is organising, with the support of UNESCO and all international broadcasting organizations, the International Grand Prix of Personal Documentaries. Each television company can register one or two documentaries for free. The rules and registration form can be obtained on request from: nathalie.lacroix@radiofrance.com. The registration form can also be …

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FRANCE / 28th FIPA: Signing the Charter for Professional Practice for broadcast films

The 28th Festival international de programmes audiovisuels (FIPA) was held from January 20th to 25th in Biarritz. This unmissable event for discovering series, dramas, documentaries and current affairs films made for the small screen was marked this year by the signing of a Charter of Professional Practice. Signed on Friday, January 23rd in the presence …

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FRANCE / 18th North Africa Festival : so far, so close

From January 16th to February 1st the North African nomadic festival “so far so close” came to cinemas in the French départements of Aude and Pyrénées Orientales. Feature films from North Africa and short films from both Mediterranean Africa and Europe were shown. The festival is a shop window for film directors from Southern Europe …

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FRANCE / New for the 17th Luchon Festival: documentaries

The 17th Festival of Television Creations at Luchon will take place from February 4th to 8th. Created in 1998, the aim is to promote French broadcast drama by rewarding the best single drama, mini series, short programmes and web-series. This year there will be something new: a documentary category with its own selection committee and …

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