311 results for tunisia

TUNISIE FRANCE / Launch of a joint programme on Al Wataniya 1 and France 24

At the end of March, Tunisia’s principle public channel, Al Wataniya 1, and the 24-hour news channel France 24, launched a joint magazine programme, “Paris-Tunis, Tunis-Paris”. Co-produced by the two channels, the programme is recorded alternately between Paris and Tunis, and broadcast on the last Friday of the month, simultaneously on both channels from 7:10 …

Continue reading »

Permanent link to this article: https://mediterranee-audiovisuelle.com/tun-fra-launch-of-a-joint-programme-on-al-wataniya-1-and-france-24/?lang=en

TURKEY / Creation of a Eurimages Award for the Best Woman Director

To mark the 35th Istanbul Film Festival – the IKSV – which takes place from April 7th to 17th, the Council of Europe’s Eurimages Fund will inaugurate a new award designed to spotlight Euro-Mediterranean women directors. The Audentia Award will be given to one of the 15 films pre-selected from all categories and all films …

Continue reading »

Permanent link to this article: https://mediterranee-audiovisuelle.com/turkey-creation-of-a-eurimages-award-for-the-best-woman-director/?lang=en

GERMANY / A wind of victory blows over the Mediterranean

Mediterranean film-makers showed their talents at the recent Berlinale. While 18 films were in competition for the Golden Bears, Mediterranean countries took the best.

Continue reading »

Permanent link to this article: https://mediterranee-audiovisuelle.com/germany-a-wind-of-victory-blows-over-the-mediterranean/?lang=en

FRANCE / 11th Panorama des Cinémas du Maghreb/Moyen-Orient

For the 11th year the association Indigènes Films is renewing its Panorama des Cinémas du Maghreb et du Moyen-Orient (PCMMO) in Paris and Seine-Saint-Denis. The 2016 selection of 43 films, dramas and documentaries, long or short, will be screened from March 29th to April 17th. In troubled periods like the one we are living though …

Continue reading »

Permanent link to this article: https://mediterranee-audiovisuelle.com/france-11th-panorama-des-cinemas-du-maghrebmoyen-orient/?lang=en

LEBANON / 11th anniversary of the Samir Kassir Award

2016 marks the 11th anniversary of the first Samir Kassir Award for Press Freedom in the Lebanon and Middle East. On Monday February 8th Christina Lassen, the European Union’s ambassador to the Lebanon, launched the 2016 edition of the Samir Kassir Award for Press Freedom. Created in 2006 by the European Union, this award commemorates …

Continue reading »

Permanent link to this article: https://mediterranee-audiovisuelle.com/lebanon-11th-anniversary-of-the-samir-kassir-award/?lang=en

EUROMEDITERRANEAN / Review of the awards at year’s end

Apart from PriMed, which ended on December 12th in Marseille, several Mediterranean festivals gave their awards over the past few days. Recap from Annaba, Brussels and Marrakesh. On its return after a long break, the Annaba Festival of Mediterranean Film gave its Golden Annab to a Palestinian black comedy, “Dégradé”, directed by Arab and Tarzan …

Continue reading »

Permanent link to this article: https://mediterranee-audiovisuelle.com/mediterranean-review-of-the-awards-at-years-end/?lang=en

IVORY COAST / North Africa wins 3 awards at Trophées Francophones

On December 5th the Palace of Culture in Abidjan hosted the 3rd Francophone Film Award ceremony, rewarding the best films from the 80 member countries of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie. North African countries took three awards, including Best Drama Film for Abderrahmane Sissako‘s Franco-Mauritanian production “Timbuktu”. Tunisian Kaouther Ben Hania won the Best …

Continue reading »

Permanent link to this article: https://mediterranee-audiovisuelle.com/ivory-coast-north-africa-wins-3-awards-at-the-trophees-francophones/?lang=en