FILM SUBMISSIONS FOR CYIFF 2011: Please submit online at www.cyprusfilmfestival.org  6th Cyprus International Film Festival: 30 September-16 October 2011  Under the Auspices of Municipality of Nicosia   We invite all new film directors to apply for the 6th Cyprus International Film Festival with their film(s). Films produced after January 1st 2008 can participate in CYIFF 2011. These films must be premieres in Cyprus. A. CYIFF 2011 General Categories: ...

CALL FOR ARTISTIC PROPOSALS IN CYPRUS INTERNATONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2011 Τhe Cyprus International Film Festival (CYIFF) will be presenting the 6th annual edition in the capital of the beautiful island of Cyprus, Nicosia. The festival is Under the Auspices of the Municipality of Nicosia. This prestigious and internationally recognized festival celebrates films and videos made by new rising film directors from all over the world, screening a selection of works submitted from...

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  I posted this article (below) back in October after having attended the screening of this documentary, Back Door Channels: The Price of Peace (2009), at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival 2010. In light of the recent controversy in Egypt and impinging further contention, I feel that this film could not have been released at a better time, nor can it be more relevant. A fellow filmmaker and Cairo native stated this in regards to the situation as is today: "The difference betwee...

The honored guest of the 38th International Film Festival FEST 2010 is Kartiel Shory, the Director of the Israeli Film Fund, a main film foundation in Israel, that supports, and encourage Israeli feature films and important international coproduction. Shory was a guest of FEST in previous years, where he’s been financially supporting film „Babylon“, shown to a Belgrade festival, as well as other films. Israeli Film Foundation is a main institution to encourage film investment and product...

Syrian Bride took best film at Montreal:Eran Riklis, its director talks about his film: "Weddings along Israel’s border with Syria involving Druze residents of the Golan Heights and their relatives in Syria are practically routine events in an area occupied by Israel since 1967. The drama is usually foreseeable: a young woman leaves her family knowing that once she crosses the border she can never return home to Majdal Shams, the largest Druze village in the Golan. But Mona's wedding day has ...