Tag Archive for ‘Films’
THE EXTRAORDINARY TALE OF WILLIAM BUCKLEY
Australie – 2009 – 55 mn
Réalisateur : Malcolm Mcdonald
Production : December Films
Version anglaise sous-titrée en français
On a stifling hot Christmas night in 1803 William Buckley, a young English convict, escaped from the doomed first settlement of Port Phillip Bay in South Eastern Australia. He risked his life in the unknown and hostile Australian wilderness rather than surrender his [...]
CASSOWARIES
Australie – 2008 – 52 mn
Réalisateur: Bianca Keeley
Production: BK Films
Version anglaise sous-titrée en français
Cassowaries tells the action-packed, heartfelt stories of the cassowaries of Northern Australia struggling to survive after a one in 50 year cyclone destroyed their rainforest homes, while revealing for the first time the natural history of the magnificent, wild, endangered Southern Cassowary.
Pre-selection Committee 2012
From July to November 2011, a pre-selection committee viewed 130 documentary films and pre-selected 17 films for the final competition; 19 other films will also be screened and will compete for the public’s prize only.
The pre-selection committee comprised :
Michèle de Chazeaux: Producer and programme host
Marie-Noëlle Fremy: Historian
Jean Philippe Joacquim: Anthropologist and director
Hina Sylvain: Polynésie 1ère [...]
Presentation of the Pitching event
The second international pitching event for oceanian films during next years FIFO, will take place from the 24th to the 30th january 2011. This market place, initiated at the FIFO 2010, was created for you to present your oceanian projects and find interested film professionals from all over the world for potential co-productions.
All project-proposers (authors, [...]
Professional conferences at FIFO
Since the beginning of the week, for the fourth consecutive year, the Pacific Television Conference has gathered approximately twenty Pacific television broadcasters with the creation of a network as objective, in which production companies and television channels share their experiences and identify problems, to try to find the answers.
After a discussion on Tuesday dedicated [...]
FIFO premiere!
Yesterday evening the seventh edition of FIFO created something novel by opening the Maison de la Culture’s grand théâtre doors for ‘Fiction Night.’ A taste of what the festival has in store with a short film fiction section, this projection put eight productions under the spotlight (7 short films from Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand and [...]
Making films!
For three years, the FIFO video workshop has allowed budding directors to take their first steps with the latest generation Mac and the most recent version of iMovie software, provided by Ivea.
This morning we met with the participants to find out their impressions.
Jeff, 57 years old
I took part in the workshop last year but there [...]
Tell me a story
There was a studious atmosphere this morning for the twenty (+) participants at the script writing workshop led by Franck Philippon. This session which focussed in particular on ‘short films,’ began by watching a short film and a dissection of its script writing codes followed. Fiction’s ammunition, its abilities to serve documentary by choosing, for [...]
Presentation of regional audiovisual projects
Participants :
BARRY Klinit – Yumi Piksa – Papua New Guinea
BROADBRIDGE Richard – MaiTV – Fiji
CLARK Kenneth – Fiji TV/EMTV – Fiji
CORDEIRO Dalia – Néo productions – New Caledonia
GREEN Murray – ABC Australia – Australia
HANE NOU Arthur – Yumi Piksa – Papua New Guinea
HEMETSBERGER Mark – ABC Australia Australia
KOTRA Wallès – AFIFO – France
LEE Erwin [...]
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