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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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EUROPE / Call for ideas for a web-series about migration

The European Commission will commission a web series on the theme of migration, development and human rights. Partners in the European FRIENDSHIP CODE project have launched a call for ideas for all independent European production companies, NGOs, associations, independent foundations and to all organizations involved in decentralized cooperation and the assimilation of migrants. The web …

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EUROPE / Co-productions supported by Eurimages

29 European co-production projects for feature films will receive support from the Council of Europe’s Eurimages Fund. From June 20th to 24th the Fund’s Executive Committee met in Amsterdam and awarded grants to 27 feature films and 2 documentaries for a total of €7.239 million. Mediterranean co-productions have done well, with fifteen projects supported: – …

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