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TURKEY / Construction of the first Turkish cultural centre bringing together archive films and a cinema museum

The opening of the first Turkish cultural centre housing films from the archives and a cinema museum is scheduled for 2017. The project was initiated by Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism. It will consist of a film library, a cinema museum, a film laboratory, workshops and exhibition spaces, a room for major receptions and …

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TURKEY / Turkey partial member of Creative Europe

Non-member countries of the European Union can, in certain circumstances, participate in the European Commission’s Creative Europe programme, to provide support for their culture and broadcasting sectors. Turkey has become a partial member of this programme, joining Iceland, Norway, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro which all benefit from the programme. “Candidates from Turkey will …

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TURKEY / Bouquet Digitürk

Faced with financial problems, Emin Cukurova, majority owner of the bouquet Digitürk, is selling his 53% share of the bouquet. Several interested operators have made themselves known, but according to local sources an agreement has been made with beIN SPORTS. The agreement should be finalized early in the year (negotiations are ongoing). Sources: telesatellite.com, mediasportif.fr …

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TURKEY / Çağlan Tankur Yörümez new head of Internation Relations at TRT

Çağlan Tankur Yörümez has been appointed Director of International Relations at TRT. In 2014 she was TRT’s representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Born in Ankara, after obtaining her degree in 1995 at the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts at Bilkent University she began her career with TRT as a singer in Radio Ankara’s polyphonic …

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GREECE / TIDF announces the projects chosen for the Pitching Forum

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Agora, the industry section of the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival (TIDF), has named the 14 projects which will take part in the Pitching Forum, to be held from March 7th to 15th. Created in 1999, Agora is a major event for producing and financing international documentary projects from Europe, the Mediterranean and the Middle East. …

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ITALY / The Middle East Now Festival prepares for its 15th edition

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The festival for Middle Eastern documentaries, Middle East Now, is preparing its 15th edition which will be held in Florence from October 15th to 20th. This year’s theme: Ecologies of Resistance. For the festival organisers this theme covers both the climate crisis and war, two tragedies they consider “deeply intertwined”. Using the earthquakes which hit …

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GREECE / The Agora co-production forum announces 15 chosen projects

La 20e édition du forum de coproduction Agora Crossroads se tiendra à Thessalonique du 3 au 7 novembre dans le cadre du Festival du Film International de Thessalonique (31 octobre au 10 novembre 2024).

AGORA présente 15 projets cinématographiques provenant de 17 pays d'Europe du Sud-Est et de la région méditerranéenne. Ce forum est conçu pour favoriser la mise en réseau, la coproduction et la collaboration créative au sein de l'industrie cinématographique mondiale. AGORA propose également un accompagnement personnalisé pour aider les participants à présenter leurs projets aux acteurs de l’industrie.

De nombreux partenaires de l’événement remettent chaque année des prix aux participants. Le Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC) remet notamment 8000 € pour le développement de scénarios. Onassis Film Award récompense de 10,000 euros l’un des projets grecs présentés. Dix prix sont ainsi remis chaque année.

Parmi les projets sélectionnés on trouve : THE APPALLING HUMAN VOICE OF THE ANIMALS de Neritan Zinxhiria (Grèce), A WHITE HOUSE de Francesco Romano (Italie, France), BLEACH (Kosovo, Macédoine du Nord, Monténégro), DYING BIRD de Diego Llorente (Espagne) ou encore THE HUNCHBACK de Ahu Ozturk (Turquie).

Sources : Cineuropa, Film Festival

The 20th Agora Crossroads Co-production Forum will be held in Thessaloniki from November 3rd to 7th as part of the Thessaloniki International Film Festival (October 31st to November 10th). AGORA presents 15 film projects from 17 countries in South-Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean region. The forum is designed to foster networking, co-production and creative collaboration …

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