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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On Wednesday May 18th at 5:00pm, as part of the “La Méditerranée en doc” cycle and in partnership with the CMCA, the BMVR de l’Alcazar is screening Anna Benjamin and Guillaume Clere’s documentary “L’Héritage du Silence”. Entry is free within the limit of available places. BMVR ALCAZAR, Salle de conférence – 58, cours Belsunce, 13001 …
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Marseille’s Cité de la Musique, in collaboration with the CMCA, is organising three documentary screenings from May 9th to the 13th as part of the “Les fils du vent” week. Entry is free within the limit of available places. CITÉ DE LA MUSIQUE, LE SALON 4 rue Bernard Du Bois – 13001 Marseille This is …
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On April 27th, after days of rumour, a subsidiary of Patrick Drahi’s Altice group, SFR, and NextRadioTV unveiled a global convergence plan. SFR will buy Altice’s minority stake (49%) in NextRadioTV for an agreed €370 million. The telecommunications group is also negotiating the acquisition of Altice Media Group France, another of Altice’s subsidiaries, which includes …
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