Tag Archive for ‘film’
5th Oceania Television Conference Report
For the 5th consecutive year the Pacific International Documentary Film Festival hosted the Pacific Television Conference, a gathering organised with the support of the Oceania Football Confederation.
This edition was of particular importance, first of all because of the high level of participation registered this year: 80 % of the region’s forces were present at this [...]
The Art of Pitching
The stage fright was visible on the faces of the ten directors, scriptwriters and producers who had come to defend their ‘baby’ this Thursday afternoon at FIFO, during the international pitch session. ‘A Pitch’? To shed light upon it: a pitch is the oral presentation of a film project or scenario sometimes with a preview [...]
AU DELA D’UN NAUFRAGE
Vanuatu – 2008 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Yves Bourgeois
Production : Doscide & F3 Thalassa & Canal Overseas
Version française
In this search to resolve the mystery surrounding the final destiny of the famous and mythical ‘Lapérouse’ who disappeared in 1788, after three years of navigating around the world, in September 2008 a film crew accompanied researchers who go to pick [...]
WALPOLE, L’ILE MYSTERIEUSE
NC – 2010 – 60 mn
Réalisateur : Eric Beauducel
Production : Cauri Films & Canal Overseas Productions
Version française
In 1927, on a remote French islet in the middle of the South Pacific, a young Kanak worker who has come to extract the guano by chance discovers human remains in a cave. It is the prelude to a whole series of [...]
LES AS DE COEUR
Pf – 2010 – 53 mn
Réalisateur : Jacques Navarro-Rovira
Production : Bleu Lagon & Grand Angle
Version française
Francis Gazeau, a recent heart transplant patient, lives in Rangiroa. He decides to spend a year alone on the uninhabited atoll Tahanea, a strong act to thank his donor and through him all donors and their families; a militant act to promote organ [...]
TAHITI ORA EN TOUTE INTIMITE
Pf – 2010 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Sébastien Joly
Production : Pollywood Films
Version française
Tumata Robinson is well-known in French Polynesia. After leaving the Grands Ballets de Tahiti in 2008, she created her new dance group, Tahiti Ora. Our inquisitive camera has immersed itself in the world of Ori Tahiti since the creation of the troup. We have been privileged [...]
AUTOUR DE TETUA
Pf – 2010 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Gil Busseuil
Production : Gil Busseuil
Version française
Tetua is a young inhabitant of one of the Austral Islands, her everyday life consists of school, family and religion. We follow in her footsteps for a day, then for a weekend with the different activities of her close relatives in parallel. Lastly, Heiva festivities end [...]
BOXING FOR PALM ISLAND
Australie – 2010 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Adrian Wills
Production : Pursekey Productions & Macgowan Films
Version anglaise
There is a new generation of warriors coming out of Palm Island, a place with a dark history and a less than stellar reputation. A new era of hope, strength and courage is about to show the world that the kids from Palm [...]
PRIDE OF WARRIORS
Australie – 2009 – 23 mn
Réalisateur : Jono Van Hest
Production : Rebel Films
Version anglaise
A smuggled video camera assists West Papuans to voice their stories of hope and resistance. Told by a politician’s daughter, a village chief, a rebel commander and a cultural dancer – a peoples’ struggle is brought to the world. Revealing and universally empowering, this film [...]
EYE FOR ARCHITECTURE
Australie – 2009 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Ingleton Sally
Production : 360 Degree Films
Version anglaise
Eye for Architecture journeys into the world of cutting-edge architecture in Australia and Asia through the lens of the renowned architectural photographer John Gollings. A Gollings photograph can turn an ordinary building into art, helping it get published or win an award. Join Gollings on [...]
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