FEMF Mednarodni Festival Evropskega in Mediteranskega Filma
Kolosej Koper, SI-6000 Koper-Capodistria
Organised byFivia/Cenex
Frequencyannual
Festival dates7.10.2015 - 11.10.2015
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| − | The [[Festival of European and Mediterranean Film]] presents a selection of contemporary cinema productions from all over Europe and the surrounding Mediterranean regions. Based | + | The [[Festival of European and Mediterranean Film]] presents a selection of contemporary cinema productions from all over Europe and the surrounding Mediterranean regions. Based on the Slovenian coast, the festival's primary aim is to present quality but less media endorsed movies and documentaries to the audiences from the Coastregion. The first two editions were set at the [[Kolosej Koper|Kolosej Koper cinemas]], afterwards the festival moved to the charming town of Piran where it is held at the [[Tartini Theatre]] and the [[Mediadom Pyrhani]]. |
The festival was launched in [[established::2010]] by the film distribution company [[Fivia/Cenex]] and the FEMF Institute. Later, the [[Portorož Auditorium]] also joined in as a co-producer. | The festival was launched in [[established::2010]] by the film distribution company [[Fivia/Cenex]] and the FEMF Institute. Later, the [[Portorož Auditorium]] also joined in as a co-producer. | ||
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==Festival sections and prizes== | ==Festival sections and prizes== | ||
| − | The main part of the programme consists | + | The main part of the programme consists of the competitive section, where the over-all award has, for example, been given to the Palestine film ''Omar'' (directed by Hany Abu-Assadan), the Italian drama ''Via Castellana Bandiera'' (done by Emme Dante) and the French feature ''La guerre est déclarée'' by Valérie Donzelli. |
| − | Another important section presents new pieces from national cinematographies, | + | Another important section presents new pieces from national cinematographies, having put into focus Italy, France and Sweden. There is also a section that targets pre-teen audiences and the one that presents directors' débuts, with a winner being chosen as well. Some other awards, like the one for the contribution to the development of the European cinema, are also handed out. In 2015, an additional section was introduced featuring films done by female directors. |
The awarded films are chosen by an international jury, which features prominent movie professionals (some of them were up until now Lenka Kny, Pavel Jech, Brendan Walsh, Anamaria Percavassi, and Ubald Trnokoczy). Besides the trophies for the best movie, director and début, there is also the Vilko Filač award, which is given for the best cinematography. Its name alludes to the renowned Slovenian (but internationally active) cinematographer Vilko Filač, whose short retrospective was screened in the first festival edition. | The awarded films are chosen by an international jury, which features prominent movie professionals (some of them were up until now Lenka Kny, Pavel Jech, Brendan Walsh, Anamaria Percavassi, and Ubald Trnokoczy). Besides the trophies for the best movie, director and début, there is also the Vilko Filač award, which is given for the best cinematography. Its name alludes to the renowned Slovenian (but internationally active) cinematographer Vilko Filač, whose short retrospective was screened in the first festival edition. | ||
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==Workshops, lectures and guests== | ==Workshops, lectures and guests== | ||
| − | The festival naturally also organises lectures and discussions on different topics | + | The festival naturally also organises lectures and discussions on different topics. for example, violence (prepared together with the [[University of Primorska]]), human rights and immigration; one of panel discussions featured the movie directors Serge Frydmann, Ali Ozgenturk and Karpo Godina. |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 15:00, 5 October 2015
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Festival sections and prizes
The main part of the programme consists of the competitive section, where the over-all award has, for example, been given to the Palestine film Omar (directed by Hany Abu-Assadan), the Italian drama Via Castellana Bandiera (done by Emme Dante) and the French feature La guerre est déclarée by Valérie Donzelli.
Another important section presents new pieces from national cinematographies, having put into focus Italy, France and Sweden. There is also a section that targets pre-teen audiences and the one that presents directors' débuts, with a winner being chosen as well. Some other awards, like the one for the contribution to the development of the European cinema, are also handed out. In 2015, an additional section was introduced featuring films done by female directors.
The awarded films are chosen by an international jury, which features prominent movie professionals (some of them were up until now Lenka Kny, Pavel Jech, Brendan Walsh, Anamaria Percavassi, and Ubald Trnokoczy). Besides the trophies for the best movie, director and début, there is also the Vilko Filač award, which is given for the best cinematography. Its name alludes to the renowned Slovenian (but internationally active) cinematographer Vilko Filač, whose short retrospective was screened in the first festival edition.
Workshops, lectures and guests
The festival naturally also organises lectures and discussions on different topics. for example, violence (prepared together with the University of Primorska), human rights and immigration; one of panel discussions featured the movie directors Serge Frydmann, Ali Ozgenturk and Karpo Godina.
See also
External links
- Koper Festival of European and Mediterranean Film website (in Slovenian)
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The Festival of European and Mediterranean Film presents a selection of contemporary cinema productions from all over Europe and the surrounding Mediterranean regions. +
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