News about audiovisual in western Europe region (France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Malta, etc)
Two weeks ago Mediaset España felt the Euro 2016 broadcasting rights were too expensive. But now the company has decided it will broadcast the competition’s matches on its channels Telecinco and Cuatro. According to the newspaper La Información, an agreement was reached with UEFA, although some loose ends remain before the news is officially announced. …
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The Ateliers Varan have launched candidate calls for two training sessions in documentary making which will start in September 2016. The first is a documentary-maker’s workshop entitled “Regards méditerranéens”, organized in Ajaccio from September 5th to October 22nd 2016. This workshop is for aspiring documentary directors from south-eastern France, Corsica and Mediterranean countries. During the …
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Organised as part of the San Sebastian International Film Festival, the 12th Lau Haizetara Forum will be held from September 20th to 22nd. It is an opportunity for film professionals to get together to promote and create co-productions between European documentary makers. The programme of the 12th Forum will be in three stages: the pitch …
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With the European Football Championship starting in a few weeks (June 10th to July 10th), no Spanish television group has yet acquired the broadcasting rights. In late April, Mediaset España (Tele 5), the last candidate hoping to acquire them, eventually gave up, after a fruitless meeting with CAA Eleven, the agency appointed by UEFA to …
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The creation of Valencia’s new regional public broadcaster has begun. The first step was taken by the broadcasting committee of the Corts Valencianes’ (Valencian parliament) when they approved the draft law to set up the group which will replace RTVV (Ràdio Televisió Valenciana), closed in 2013 for budgetary reasons. The three political parties which voted …
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On the eve of the 69th Cannes Film Festival, from May 11th to 22nd, we present a preview of the Mediterranean films competing in the various categories. There are only three Mediterranean film-makers in the official selection, but their chances of winning the Palme d’Or are high. Especially for Pedro Almodovar, a regular in Cannes, …
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From May 2016 to August 2017, 25 circus artists, dancers, musicians, actors, set designers, artists, technicians, cooks and sailors will be living on and travelling in four sailing boats, a year’s nomadic festival, Festina Lente. From the Western Mediterranean to Brittany, via the Cape Verde and Canary Islands, Morocco, Senegal and the Azores, they will …
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