Tag Archive for ‘Polynesia’
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 [...]
IAORANA QUEBEC
Pf & Canada – 2010 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Benjamin Picard
Production : Faimanu Productions
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An unlikely meeting between people so distant but perhaps not so culturally different, indications about its past history or creative inspiration for its future evolution: that is what a delegation from the Centre des Métiers d’Art de Polynésie Française (Centre for Art Professions in [...]
ILE DE PÂQUES, RETOUR VERS LE PASSE
Rapa Nui – 2010 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Philippe Axell
Production : Axell Communication
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Fascinating with its stone statues, today Easter Island is presented as the archetype of an ecological catastrophe on a large scale. For ten years multidisciplinary scientific teams have been searching, carrying out dating and re-examining historical documents in order to better understand its past. The [...]
TAHITI ORA EN TOUTE INTIMITE
Pf – 2010 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Sébastien Joly
Production : Pollywood Films
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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 [...]
VAHINE, DES BISOUX PAS DES COUPS
Pf – 2009 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Laurence Generet
Production : Treize au Sud
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Polynesia: sixty-five rapes a month, one in four women a victim of wife-beating…a proportion which is almost three times higher than in France. The local Tahitian press often reports the recurring cases of violence towards women, shocking minds with the savagery of the acts committed [...]
ALAIN GERBAULT, LE COURAGE DE FUIR
Pacifique – 2010 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Philippe Abalan
Production : Aber Images & Bleu Lagon Productions
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The solo yachtsman Alain Gerbault (Laval, 1893 – Timor, 1941), the first in the world to sail across the Atlantic from east to west and the first French man to have sailed around the world, was also the most passionate and virulent [...]
MAKATEA L’OUBLI
Pf – 2010 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Jacques Navarro-Rovira
Production : Bonne Compagnie
Version française sous-titrée en anglais
On the island of Makatea, an atoll 100 metres above sea-level in the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia, there were 3,000 inhabitants no more than 40 years ago. Today there are 39 who share this unique and spectacular area, but also industrial ruins [...]
Entries for the 8th Pacific International Documentary Film Festival (FIFO 2011) are open
The eightth Pacific International Documentary Film Festival of Tahiti (FIFO Tahiti) will take place at the ‘Maison de la Culture’ (Te Fare Tauhiti Nui) in Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia from 24 to 30 january 2011.
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This event is open to all filmmakers who have produced a documentary on the Pacific within the last [...]
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 [...]
PROFESSIONAL ENCOUNTER 1 ‘The digital economy in the professional society’
The first professional digital encounters took place on Wednesday 27th January in the FIFO 2010 surroundings; 2 hours of exciting exchanges between qualified and talented speakers and a very au fait professional public. One thing is certain, Polynesia is not lacking in competence regarding digital and everyone present was aware of the challenge at large. [...]
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