Apr 19, 2018 cyprus film days iff is the official competition feature fiction film festival of the island of cyprus. Home archive cyprus film days 2012 filmlist glocal images. Their most recent endeavour was the spanish film festival, which. All the films are cyprus premieres and are the work of newcomers or established filmmakers that have been awarded at multiple international festivals during the past festival year 2018 2019. The festival takes place in nicosia in cooperation with the cultural international festivals. For the 10th international film festival cyprus film days 2012 20 29 april 2012 it is with great pleasure that i welcome this year the 10th film festival cyprus film days 2012. His second feature film, soul kicking, premiered at the international critics week at cannes film festival in 2006. Undergraduate studies at the university of cyprus b. The festival will take place at the rialto theatre and zena palace cinema from the 4th to the th. Cyprus film days international festival filmfreeway. It is with great pleasure that i welcome this year the 10th film festival cyprus film days 2012. Later the film was screened at pantheon cinema in nicosia. It is coorganised by the ministry of education and culture of. Welcome to the official site of the lemesos international documentary festival, organized by brave new culture.
Yannis economides born in limassol, cyprus, is a cypriot filmmaker. Artistic committee 2012 cyprus film days international. Cyprus film days 12 the artist cyprus film days 12 cyprus film days 12. Cyprus film days is an initiative of the cultural services of the ministry of education and culture and rialto theatre, which launched fifteen years ago, bringing feature films from across the globe to audiences in cyprus. Opening night cyprus film days 2012 cyprus film days. The black and white film, which runs for 34 minutes, records cyprus. Thursday, april 19th, 2018 cyprus film days international festival, the largest international film event in cyprus dedicated exclusively to contemporary world cinema and fiction feature length films, continues for its 16th consecutive year. Full details of the 15 th annual cfd including plot synopses and screening times may be found at the festival website.
Cyprus is host to a plethora of annual arts, historical, religious and sporting events and festivals which draw crowds from across cyprus and the world. By maria gregoriou april 14, 2018 april, 2018 0 74. The showcasing of cinematic excellence is at the heart of cyprus film days since its first edition in 2003. The film is about the introduction of television to a small village in. About selected projects award winners call for projects accreditations contact. Sunrise in kimmeria by simon farmakas won the best cypriot film award at the cyprus film days international festival in 2018. Many of these events take place between autumn and spring, when the weather is warmer. Cyprus film days returns for 15th year cyprus mail. Cyiff is the first international film festival held in cyprus with a competition section in categories that include feature, short, animation, video artdancemusic, humanitarian, sport, and children films, devoted exclusively to. Gopro video edit of my holidayvacation to coral bay, cy. Cyprus film days, which was due to run through 11 april, announced its postponement a month ago, while dot. It is organized by the cultural services of the ministry of education and culture and the rialto theatre. An ancient alien civilizations relics on earth hold.
The international film festival of cyprus operates since 2006 as an independent nonprofit organization. Message from the mayor of limassol, mr andreas christou. His methods are swift and orderly, but the job he serves for so many years has something in store for him today. There is day hiking in the troodos and the tourist office has lots of information about day hikes, but without transport, it will be difficult to do any of them. Major sponsor of the festival is the cultural services of the ministry of education and culture of cyprus and is organized in collaboration with cybc cyprus broadcasting corporation. Also, as of november 2012, she is a member of the cyprus public audit oversight board, which has been established. Costas constandinides is a lecturer in the communications department at the university of nicosia, cyprus. In 1987, economides moved to athens to study filmmaking. The cyprus international film festival cyiff is an annual film festival held in cyprus. Cyprus international film festival is the largest artistic event for independent films in the wider region. Ms viewpoint represents the renowned music library sonoton. Cyprus first trip 3 days itinerary cyprus forum tripadvisor.
On the opening night, the festival launches a photographic exhibition inspired by the documentary film cyprus is an island, which was shot on the island in 1945, commissioned by the british ministry of information. The 10th edition of the festival will take place between the 20th and 29th of april 2012, both in limassol rialto theatre and in nicosia. Only first feature films are eligible to participate for the golden aphrodite award. Efa young audience award added 46 new photos to the album. Directed by mumblecore stalwarts jay and mark duplass, cyrus stars john c. Important days and festivals in cyprus my guide cyprus. Cyprus film days international festival is a cinematic event dedicated entirely to contemporary world cinema, showcasing films in and out of competition. With keira knightley, jude law, aaron taylorjohnson, matthew macfadyen.
With 360 days of sunshine, cyprus is a unique filming location in the eastern mediterranean. Indie cyprus short film festival reserves the right to make any. The cyprus film days for children and youth, which is coorganised in collaboration with the international childrens film festival of cyprus, includes screenings of international awarded films for young audiences as well as short films produced by children in cyprus and greece. Cyprus film days 2017 limassol cyprus film days international festival,the largest international film event in cyprus dedicated exclusively to contemporary world cinema and fiction feature length films, celebrates its fifteenth edition this year. A subtle and tender road movie exploring loneliness and the pain of loss, las acacias grows into a sparingly poignant tale about a passing encounter between two strangers and. The selection committees and juries decisions are final. The festival has now entered an exciting new phase which brings cypriot creators and audiences in contact with the international film production and specifically with creative fiction cinema. The festival has become a muchanticipated event, aiming at promoting international and. Csfd is an annual event celebrating cypriot filmmaking, organised by the cultural section of the high commission of cyprus in london and held under the auspices of. The film was awarded the best screenwriting and best photography award at the london greek film festival, and was an official selection in the montreal world film festival, cairo international film festival, india international film festival, tallinn black nights. See the most enjoyable of larnaca and its near surroundings with a three day itinerary. Cyprus film days opening night cyprus film days 2012. Deep blue seas, forests, sandy beaches, captivating forests, breathtaking mountains, unique archaeological sites, monasteries, churches and. Exhibition cyprus film days international festival.
Find great photos, expert advice and insiders tips. Michalis spends his days in front of the television, watching time and again a soap opera with a heroine named anna. Cyprus film days 2010 limassol cyprus film days is the most celebrated annual international film festival that takes place in cyprus. Cyprus film days 12 fish n chips cyprus film days 12 drive cyprus film days 12 k cyprus film days 12 the artist cyprus film days 12 cyprus film days 12. Clementine by longinos panayi premiered at the cyprus film days international film festival, running from 19 to 28 april 2018.
D in film studies, 2007, where he taught film studies in the department of film, theatre and television. Cyiff is the first international film festival held in cyprus with a competition section in categories. After short films and documentaries, he wrote and directed his first feature film matchbox in 2002. Surpassing the geographical boundaries of cyprus became one global impact happening, with applications for participation from 95 countries. Reilly as john, a middleaged lonely divorced guy who, as the film opens, gets dragged to a party by his remarried ex. It is the thirdlargest, and the thirdmost populous island in the mediterranean, located south of turkey, west of syria and lebanon, north of israel, the palestinian region of the gaza strip and egypt, and. Further, in 2015, marios joined the artistic committee of the cyprus film days international festival. The black and white film, which runs for 34 minutes, records cyprus through a colonial point of view. Cuban spies in 1990s miami infiltrate anticastro terrorist groups. Film production support program sekin independent producers support. Demetra kalogerou bsc, msc, mphil is the chairwoman of the cyprus securities and exchange commission cysec, the public independent supervisory authority responsible for the overall supervision of the securities market in cyprus. Viewfinder cyprus film days international festival. The biggest film event on the island will come to a close tomorrow in limassol with the final screenings, award ceremony, live music and a party mood. Precise and meticulous, as every embalmer should be, he begins preparing a body.
Cyprus film days international film festival 19 andrea drousioti str. Cyiff cyprus international film festival independent films. Feb 12, 2012 robert redford the studio has snapped up rights to the atsea adventure in a slew of major territories. The second is the closing ceremony of cyprus film days a festival whose lineup has included four cypriot films or films by cypriot directors in its national competition, with prizes awarded. Filmnation has sold the film around the globe in only a few days. Man of war by americangreek director and producer dimitri logothetis. With patrick curtis, thanasis drakopoulos, charis evrypidou, marcello gatti. Cyprus film days iff is the official competition feature fiction film festival of the island of cyprus and it proudly holds the effe festival label. The 2012 20 cypriot financial crisis was an economic crisis in the republic of cyprus that involved the exposure of cypriot banks to overleveraged local property companies, the greek governmentdebt crisis, the downgrading of the cypriot governments bond credit rating to junk status by international credit rating agencies, the consequential inability to refund its state expenses from the. New releases, music events, a multidimensional parallel programme, workshops and much more compose this years programme of the 12th edition of cyprus film days international film festival 2014.
Cyprus film days international film festival, limassol, cyprus. My father and i will go to cyprus for the first time in the end of october, but we only have kind of 3 days, due to the low price of the air tickets in the time period. Graduate studies at the university of reading, uk ma film and theatre, 2003, ph. Mairy, a thirtyyearold woman from philippines, works in a village in cyprus. Film buffs will already know that the cyprus film days international festival is just a few days away, but. Photos from the screenings, premieres, parties and special events of the cyprus film days international festival. Getting from the north to the south and back will be a hassle with public transport. Cyprus short film day, is the first official event celebrating cypriot short film in london. Welcome notes cyprus film days 2012 cyprus film days. Cyprus film days international film festival events. Petersburg aristocrat anna karenina enters into a lifechanging affair with the dashing count alexei vronsky.
The international film festival cyprus film days is the official international film festival of cyprus. The trailer of the films participating in cyprus film days 2012 music from the artist soundtrack film participates in the festival. Cyprus film days 2010 nicosia cyprus film days is the most celebrated annual international film festival that takes place in cyprus. Cyprus film days for children and youth series of film workshops for young people. Cyprus film days international film festival community.
The framework of the calendar in cyprus is provided by the greek orthodox church which plays an important role in. In 2009, greek filmmaker vassilis mazomenos shot the drama film guilt in cyprus. Cyprus announces film grants for 2015 these development and production grants for low budget feature films were approved by the ministry of education and culture in november 2014 for 2015. Icsff is hereby granted the right to utilize an excerpt from any film submitted and accepted for exhibition at the festival for promotional purposes.
Jul 27, 2017 read our guide to the best things to do on a short break in cyprus, as recommended by telegraph travel. Michalis, an eigthyfiveyearold man with arteriosclerosis. Learning of a fortune in gold being secretly shipped to romania, master thieves charlie and riya assemble a crack team to steal it. Cyprus film days 12 drive cyprus film days 12 k cyprus film days 12 the artist cyprus film days 12 cyprus film days 12. Cyprus film days international film festival home facebook. For the 10th international film festival cyprus film days 2012 20 29 april 2012.
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