Category: WESTERN EUROPE

News about audiovisual in western Europe region (France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Malta, etc)

ITALY / 20th Milan Film Festival: call for films

This year, the Milan Film Festival will take place from September 10th to 20th.. To celebrate its 20th year, Fritz Lang’s silent masterpiece, “Metropolis”, will be screened at the Theatro degli Arcimboli on September 20th, with live music provided by the La Scala Philharmonic Orchestra. There are two competitive sections: for feature films, only open …

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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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SPAIN / Catalonia Festival of Arab and Mediterranean Film

Catalonia Festival of Arab and Mediterranean Film: from November 3rd to 8th 2015 at the Filmoteca Catalunya. Convinced that cinema helps us know and understand the world around us, the “Mostra” was created to fill a void in the Catalan cultural panorama by showing and championing Arab and Mediterranean cinema in Catalonia. By screening films …

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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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FRANCE / The George-Pomdidou Centre: Tariq Teguia celebrated

To coincide with the theatrical release of his most recent film “Révolution Zendj”, Algerian film-maker Tariq Teguia was the guest of honour at the Centre Pompidou in Paris during a 10-day tribute to him in March. Two years ago “Révolution Zendj” won the Belfort Festival Grand Prix and the Scribe Award for Cinema. It is …

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