Category: WESTERN EUROPE

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

SPAIN / Organising the 3rd Cine por Mujeres Festival

The Cine por Mujeres Festival returns for its 3rd year from November 4th to 15th. This year the festival is strengthening its phygital presence: physical and online. If sanitary conditions allow, there should be 16 venues hosting the physical screenings, principally the Casa Arabe in Madrid and Cordoba, the Fundación Telefónica, the Institut francais, and …

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ITALY / Programming for the 14th IFF

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The 14th Integrazione Film Festival will run from October 20th to 24th. Through the selected films, the IFF highlights stories of migration and integration. The 14th IFF has two categories: an international competition for documentariesan international competition for short drama films This year’s IFF is special for several reasons. It was due to take place …

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FRANCE / Planète Méditerranée searching for another world

In July 2019 biologist Laurent Ballesta launched an underwater expedition: Gombessa V. Planète Méditerranée is the documentary about what they found. Ballesta is a Montpellier-based biologist, photographer and diver, well-known for his underwater images, taken at extreme depths. For Gombessa V he spent 28 days underwater with three companions in a “bathyale” station. In this …

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FRANCE / Using the Bible 50/50

The Bible 50/50 is a reference directory of and for film and audiovisual professionals. Created by the Collectif 50/50, its aim is to give visibility to those who are often passed over unseen, in order to encourage employers to select the most diverse professional profiles possible. France Télévisions has joined forces with the Collectif 50/50 …

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FRANCE LEBANON / Unis pour le Liban on France 2

On October 1st France 2 was “United for the Lebanon”. The television channel mobilized its resources to help the Lebanese people after the explosion which devastated Beirut on August 4th. The content of the day’s regional and national news and magazine programmes – subject-matter, opinion pieces and guests – were all focused on this initiative …

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ITALY MALTA / Il Quinto Sapore (Umami) being filmed

Il Quinto Sapore (Umami) (The Fifth Flavour – Umami) is a comedy directed by Angelo Frezza. It features Karin Proia, Angelo Orlando, Daphne Scoccia and Antonella Laganà. The film is about a magazine editor, Anna, and a food critic, Alessandro. They have been working together for ten years but haven’t spoken to each other since …

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EUROPE / Nominations for the PRIX EUROPA 2020

The EUROPA Prize was founded in 1987 by the European Parliament, the European Commission and the European Cultural Foundation. This competition for outstanding European media content rewards the best European television, radio and online productions, with the aim of publicising them throughout Europe and supporting their continental distribution. This year 263 organizations submitted a total …

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