NEWS

• Regulation 2006 [regulation .doc]

• Rome november 12 - The winners of the XI Edizion: [press realase .doc]

  • "Amore e Psiche 2005" Award to l'Attesa by Rashid Masharawi (Palestina)
  • "Espressione Artistica" Award (Original Idea) to Istanbul Tales by Ümit Ünal, Selim Demirdelen, Kudret Sabaci, Yucel Yolku, Omur Atay (TURCHIA)
  • "Special Mention" to Viva Laldjerie by Nadir Mokneche (ALGERIA)
  • Award Eurimages Italia to Paradise Now by Hany Abu Assad ( PALESTINA)
  • Award Italia nel Cinema 2005 to Cuore Sacro by Ferzan Ozpetek.
  • The international jury of the Award ITALIA NEL CINEMA gives a Special Mention to Private by Saverio Costanzo
  • The Méthexis Award 2005 to A bras le corps (FRANCIA) by Katell Quillèverè
  • The Kodak Award to Aspettando il treno (ITALIA) by Catherine McGilvray
  • The internazional Jury of the Shorts in Competition gives a Special Mention to My Place by Leszek Dawid (Polonia)

   

• Rome november 12 - Estrazione Biglietto per un week-end ad Istanbul

  The winner ticket of the week-end to Istanbul per two persons by Turkish Embassy and Cultural and Information Office is the number 89/A.

• Rome november 7, 2005 at 19.00 - Cinema Capranica Sala A

  Opening Cerimy of MedFilm Festival XI Edizion - special guest: Vittorio De Seta.

• Rome november 4, 2005 at 10.30 - Cinema Capranica Sala A

  Press conference of MedFilm Festival XI Edizion

• The programme is online [programma in pdf]

• Rome october 3, 2005
  Special showcase: Turkey

The very important event of October 3rd, a celebration day that will take place inside the Casa del Cinema in Rome, is programmed to coincide with the official meetings for the entrance of Turkey into the EU. During this day many discussions and meetings shall take place between the Turkish and the Italian delegations as well as the projections of movies and a gala evening. The major of Rome, Honourable Mr Walter Veltroni, the major of Istanbul, Mr Kadir Topbap, the ambassador of Turkey in Italy, Mr Ugur Ziyal, the International Istanbul Film Festival's general manager, Miss Hulya Uçansu, the director Ferzan Özpetek, the Cinecittà Holding President, Mr Carlo Fuscagni as well as MedFilm Festival's and Eurovisioni's Presidents will take part in the event.
The main theme of this meeting will be: "Cinema and Reality", culture as an incomparable means of communication, knowledge of the others societies and renovation of the co-production bilateral agreement between Italy and Turkey. During this meeting, in the presence of the directors, many short films will be shown in order to make the speech more dynamic.