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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 [...]

LE FRENCH MAYOR

Australie – 2009 – 52 mn
Réalisateur : Damien Ordas
Production : RFO NC
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Bertrand Cadart is the only French mayor in Australia. He has carried out his functions as 1st Magistrate since 2007 in the Glamorgan Springs Bay region on the east coast of Tasmania:  a municipality which is 160km long comprising 6 districts.
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Sélection officielle FIFO 2011

Découvrez la sélection officielle du FIFO 2011

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 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. [...]

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 [...]

Introduction to the Pacific Games 2011 : a real challenge

Participants :

BASTIEN THIRY Pascale – NC2011 – New Caledonia
BROADBRIDGE Richard – MaiTV – Fiji
CLARK Kenneth – Fiji TV/EMTV – Fiji
DE SAINT SERNIN Luc – RFO – France
DURAND GAILLARD Patrick – RFO NC – New Caledonia
GREEN Murray – ABC Australia – Australia
HOARAU Gérard – RFO – France
KOTRA Wallès – AFIFO
MARANGO Tom Lorry – SRTV [...]

NEW in 2010 : International pitchinig event for oceanian films

For its 7th edition, the FIFO and the ATPA (local association of audiovisual professionals) are co-organising a pitching session. Its organizers are inviting all professionals of the documentary film world to meet and exchange on oceanian projects.
All project-proposers (authors, directors, producers) will be granted three to five minutes to present their film idea infront of [...]

Organisation & Partners

Organisation
France Télévisions Polynésie is the organizer of FIFO. This television station has mandated the FIFO Association, chaired by Wallès Kotra, to stage the event (coordination, partnerships, communication, accommodation, transport, etc.). RFO continues to promote and publicise the event on the air through clips, special programmes and the RFO television news.
Te Fare Tauhiti Nui / Maison [...]

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FIFO 2011 Catalogue

FIFO-AFFICHE-2011

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