The jury of the 35th International URTI Grand Prix for Creative Documentary, chaired by the Greek writer, director and producer Menelaos Karaghiolis and made up of senior people in public television (Algeria, Belgium, Cameroon, Greece, Kosovo), gave its verdict on June 16th during the Monte Carlo Television Festival. Ten documentaries were selected, these are the …
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On June 17th the French public radio RFI (France Médias Monde) launched a new web-site for those wishing to learn the French language: RFI Savoirs (http://savoirs.rfi.fr). Aimed at the general public as much as education professionals, the site offers “keys to understanding the world in French”, presented as themed dossiers going deeper into current affairs …
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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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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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From May 20th to 25th, Marseille is hosting the Printemps du Film Engagé (Committed Film Spring), a new event which presents documentary films on social issues. The screenings are followed by discussions with film-makers, thinkers and others involved in social movements (Amis du Monde Diplo, ATTAC, LDH, CGT, FSU, Solidaires, Le Ravi, L’Humanité, La Marseillaise, …
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In an interview with Le Monde published on May 3rd, Laetitia Recayte, France Télévisions’ Director of Business Development, revealed the group is currently creating its own SVoD service (subscription video on demand). A launch date has even been set: March 31st 2017. Presented as a general-interest platform, the new service will not be limited to …
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