 Film Festivals portal & social network |
|
|
|
Pro Tools
Filmfestivals.com + fest21.com merger
Your twin community sites are merging.
One url for the the best of both worlds: Portal and Social network for the festival community. SearchMy Fest21Visit as a guest or as a member Active MembersWho's onlineThere are currently 1 user and 1919 guests online.
Online users |
Editor's blog
filmfestivals.com and fest21.com are published by M21 Entertainment, established 1995 as the leading source of information for the Film Festival Circuit.
The Festival Directory is maintained on fest21.com, and featured on filmfestivals.com, it lists over 4.500 festivals, the most comprehensive worldwide by far. The audience is 370 000 unique visitors per month, professionals from over 100 territories. While our newsletter count grows every year, we are currently beeing followed by 111 500 subscribers. (june 2011) growing fast... Subscribe Now Mediawave Film Forum 2 quality timeLiving in the forrest, working in the city, it felt like disney "white snow and the seven dwarfs"...but were GIANTS and the discussion were very inspiring. If a MEDIAWAVE-size festival today wants to remain within the international circuit of film festivals, it is a necessary step to organise professional meetings to exchange information about up-to-date issues in film business. The panels of the MEDIAWAVE Film Forum 2 in the second half of the festival were dedicated to the Endangered Species (of art) namely the film, as social experience in the 21st century. The participants coming from different European countries discussed the topic from different perspectives. Thanks for "No milk today" by Herman Hermit, "It's a lovely Day" by Erica Jennings, Dolly Mollinger MEDIAWAVE FILM FORUM SUMMARY
If a MEDIAWAVE-size festival today wants to remain within the international circuit of film festivals, it is a necessary step to organise professional meetings to exchange information about up-to-date issues in film business. The panels of the MEDIAWAVE Film Forum 2 in the second half of the festival were dedicated to the Endangered Species (of art) namely the film, as social experience in the 21st century. The participants coming from different European countries discussed the topic from different perspectives.
The speakers and participants were: Bruno Chatelin (FRA) - head of fest21, filmfestivals.com Éva Vezér (HUN) - head of the Hungarian Film Unio Annelise Termeer (NED) - EYEFILM, digitalisation department Lajos Lovas (HUN) - head of digitalisation department, NEFMI Nadja Piplits (AUT) - Diagonale FF, Graz György Laki (HUN) - vice president, Hungarian Climate Alliance Ena Dozo (BIH) - Sarajevo Film Festival, Operation Kino, marketing and communication manager Boris Mitic (SCG) - documentary film director Gergő Csikós (HUN) - HungariAnt Judit Acsády (HUN) - MTA, sociologist Linde Fröhlich (GER) - artistic director, Nordic Film Days, Lübeck Gizella Varga Sinai (IRN/HUN) - painter
Algirdas Ramaska (LIT)- executive director, Vilnius film Festival Voitech Kabath (SLK) - director, IFF Bratislava Mira Staleva (HUN) - Sofia IFF Arjoon Dunnewind (NED) - director, Impakt Film Festival, Uttrecht Tibor Bíró (HUN) - director, Jameson Cinefest Tamás Gábeli (HUN) - director, BuSho Alfred Masal (AUT) - director, OHO Moderator: András Monory-Mész (HUN)- film and tv director, media expert After the opening film, Peter Kerekes's Cooking History, the forum was opened by József Sági, head of the Cultural Comission of the City of Szombathely in the Savaria Cinema. Yasin Aktas, the Kurdish chef made and served the meal for the reception where Hungarian wine from different regions were also presented.
The particpants discussed the following topics: Revival possibilities of film festival in the 21st century - the festivals introduced themselves focusing on the character of their festivals and Eva Vezer talked about the Hungarian and international film Internet pro community experience - Bruno Chatelin presented fest21, the blog site of more than 5000 film festivals Digitalisation - Annelise Termeer held a wonderful presentation on the innovations of the Dutch Eyefilm to make its huge archive (36.000 films) available on the internet. Lajos Lovas presented the digitalisation plans of the Ministry. Sponsorship - Bruno Chatelin, the former marketing director of many big companies like Sony Pictures, served with beautiful examples on cultural sponsorship. Green Festivals - György Laki and Nadja Piplits gave thought-provoking ideas on how the festivals can join the environment protection. Creator Woman - Women in Mediawave films, Role of Scandinavian Women in Film Industry and being a female artis in Iran told by Judit Acsády, Linde Fröhlich and Gizella Varga Sinai
Friday evening, András Horkay the director of the Central European Wine Institute introduced the Hungarian wine culture from the less-known regions of the country to the forum participants. We hope that everyone was satisfied with the experiences during the forum and the festival and we can continue to cooperate in the future! |
Film InformationsAbout Editor Chatelin Bruno (Fest21.com) The Editor's blog
Be sure to update your festival listing and feed your profile to enjoy the promotion to our network and audience of 350.000. Ask us for lost password.
Follow us on Twitter:
View my profile Send me a message User videosUser imagesUseful linksThe Bulletin Board
> The Bulletin Board Blog Follow us on the web:
Useful links for the indies: > Affiliates and Partners> Celebrities / Headlines / News / Gossip > Clients References > Film Schools > Independent Filmmaking > Motion Picture Companies and Studios > Movie Sites > Movie Theatre Programs > Music/Soundtracks > Posters and Collectibles > Professional Resources > Screenwriting > Search Engines > Search sites – Entertainment > Short film > Videos, Laser Discs, DVDs > Web Magazines and TV
Led lightnings in theatre User contributionsUser polls |
Post new comment