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September 2009
European films at the “Manaki Brothers” Film Festival
The 30th International Cinematographers Film Festival “Manaki
Brothers” was opened on 26 September in Bitola, with the
screening of the British film Slumdog Millionaire, directed by
Danny Boyle (2008).
The Festival's programme encompasses selection of 11 short film
nominees for the European Film Awards, 13 films in official
competition, 6 documentaries, 5 films in “New Visions Programme”
and many others in the additional programmes of the Festival.
This year's Festival has been supported by the EU Mission's
Information and Communication Programme, thus communicating
diversity of European cultures and the art of film to the
public.
On 27 September, a panel discussion entitled: The future of
cinema is digital? was organised in collaboration with the
European Film Academy and participation of prominent
cinematographers, such as Antony Dod Mantle (Cinematographer of
the film Slumdog Millionaire), Yuri Klimenko, Danny Elsen, who
will analyse the technical and aesthetical aspects of the topic.
Ambassador Erwan Fouéré handed over Life achievement award
Golden Camera 300 to the British Cinematographer, Peter
Suschitzky.
Since 2002, the International Cinematographers Film Festival
“Manaki Brothers” is a member of the European Coordination of
Film Festivals (ECFF). For more detailed information, please
visit www.manaki.com.mk
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