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FRANCE / La Fabrique des Formats launches a call for projects

La Fabrique des Formats helps independent production companies who have an idea for a new format for a game, a show, a drama or documentary series. The company has launched a call for new ideas, with the deadline for applications extended to March 19th 2017. The Fabrique des Formats can finance the production of a …

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TUNISIA / A new head for the JCC

At the end of February the Tunisian Ministry of Cultural Affairs appointed Nejib Ayed, a film producer, to run the Carthage Film Days (JCC) this year and next. He succeeds Brahim Letaief, also a producer. Néjib Ayed was born in 1953 in Ksar Hellal. After a Master’s in French, he moved into the film industry …

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MOROCCO / Films being made in Morocco: tempting measures to help production studios

The Moroccan parliament has approved a package of measures to promote major film projects made in the country. The new law will come into force this year, with the aim of creating jobs in the film industry. According to Amine Tazi, managing director of Atlas Studios and CLA Studio, the measures to help producers will …

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TUNISIA / Tunisia joins the European MEDIA programme

On January 20th Tunisia became the 12th non-European country to be part of Creative Europe, or more specifically its sub-programme, MEDIA, which gives financial support to the broadcasting sector. In particular MEDIA helps distribute works from European broadcasters and gives financial support for independent productions. The three “European presidents” Donald Tusk, Jean-Claude Juncker and Martin …

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FRANCE / Call for support for the project “[P]Ose ta bombe”: A documentary series about the place of women in street art

Charlotte Ricco and Elodie Sylvain have created a documentary series about women creating street art and, more broadly, art in public places. The series will be called “[P] Ose ta bombe” – “[Put down], Be bold with your spray-can of paint / bomb”. Everyone agrees that street art has made a niche for itself in …

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LEBANON / Beirut DC launches the 2nd Beirut Cinema Platform

The Lebanese association Beirut DC has opened a call for films for the second Beirut Cinema Platform (BCP), a co-production platform for independent directors and producers from the Arab world working on their first or second feature film (drama or documentary). The aim is to bring people working in independent cinema together with international professionals …

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FRANCE ALGERIA / Ulule campaign for a doc about how the Algerian War is remembered

Carole Filiu Mouhali and Ferhat Mouhali have launched a crowd funding campaign to finance the post-production of their new documentary. “Ne nous racontez plus d’histoires!” (Don’t tell us any more lies) is about the way the Algerian War of Independence (1954-62) is remembered and taught on either side of the Mediterranean. The film-makers look at …

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