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GREECE / The Thessaloniki Documentary Festival’s AGORA announces its selected projects

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AGORA, the professional section of the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival, has announced the projects selected for the Pitching Forum and for AGORA Docs in Progress. Held in parallel with the festival, from March 8th to 16th, AGORA encourages collaboration, innovation and cultural exchange. It impacts nearly 500 industry professionals each year. Twelve projects from 11 …

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MEDITERRANEAN/ Winners of the URTI Grand Prix announced

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URTI – the International Radio and Television Union – has announced the official list of winners of its 2023 Grand Prix, which is divided into two categories: Television and Radio. Created in 1981 by Armand Lanoux, a French writer and URTI’s vice-president, the URTI International Grand Prix for Creative Documentary is for documentaries which stand …

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SLOVENIA / “Little Trouble Girl”, first feature by Urška Djukić

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Having co-directed the short film La Vie Sexuelle de Mamie with Emilie Pigeard, shown during the 26th PriMed and awarded the César for Best Animated Short, Urška Djukić is now shooting her first feature: Little Trouble Girl. Filming began on June 20th in the town of Cividale del Friuli, Italy and will continue over the …

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Tunisia / “Sous les figues” wins the Bayard d’or

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During the 37thInternational Festival of Francophone Film in Namur (Belgium), the jury, chaired by producer Annabella Nezri, gave the Bayard d’or to Franco-Tunisian director Erige Sehiri for her first drama feature Sous les figues. First shown during the Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes, the film looks at the daily lives of young women and men who …

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Tunisia / 1st Master International Film Festival

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The first Master International Film Festival (MIFF) is being held from June 4th to 11th in the Tunisian city of Hammamet. Supported by the ministries of tourism and culture, the festival invites audiences to discover the best international cinema. On the programme: 76 films from 21 countries. During the press conference, the director Mokhtar Laâjimi, …

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Jordan / Commitment to sexual equality during the 10th Women’s Film Week in Amman

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International Women’s Rights Day on March 8th was the occasion for Jordan’s Royal Film Commission to open the 10th Women’s Film Week in Amman. The event is organized under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Basma, Honorary Goodwill Ambassador for UN Women, and in partnership with UN Women. Since its creation in 2012 the …

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France – Algeria / The 5th Prix Bouamari-Vautier celebrates Algerian cinema

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The 5th Bouamari-Vautier Awards were held on Monday February 14th at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris. This annual event, organized by the Association France-Algérie, is an opportunity to reward the best feature and documentary by new Algerian and Franco-Algerian talent. Ten films selected by the Association were screened by an 8-person jury, headed …

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