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"The Martini Effect", written/directed by Dawn Westlake, will play the Sardinia Film Festival in Sassari, Italy on the isle of Sardegna from June 23-28, 2014. This is especially exciting for the film's team since its star, Emanuele Secci, is a native son of that region. The film also features David Razowsky, Susan Messing and Dawn Westlake. It was shot on the Canon C300 by Brandon Bondehagen. The film was scored on the guitarviol by Alvarez featured guitarist Gregory Johnson of Aco...
Across the globe an estimated 27 million people have been internally displaced by conflict. One such conflict, on Europe's doorstep, is between the former Soviet states of Armenia and Azerbaijan. Since the crisis began some 20 years ago, many thousands have been killed but many more people, some half a million - a staggering 20% of Azerbaijan's total population - have been forced to flee their homes and live like ...
Director: Roy Dames.
An observational documentary about 5 Dutch youngsters from Moroccan origin in Rotterdam followed by the camera from 2003 upto 2011, during the increasing tension in Dutch society between moslim immigrants and the original Dutch population. This find it's peak in the killing of Theo van Gogh, filmmaker and journalist by a moslim fundamentalist. This film is taken from the perspective of the youngsters
Director: Pierre Dawalibi.
A conflict as old as Adam; it is the cause of every war, every greed and every agony; it is the dualism between you and your own self, between your desires and your fears, what you want and what you must. This movie is a reflection for every spectator to identify with, to observe what he/she is really doing to him/herself.
"What do I come for? I come to convince myself that I am part of this life, just like others..."Written & Directed by Chady Rizk
The International Festival “A Film for Peace” aims at presenting and promoting films focusing on human rights, such as people’s right to peace, the right to water, disarmament, women and children’s rights, the right to a healthy environment, and the right to health care.
New for the 2014 edition, was a special event sponsored by the festival A Film for Peace during the 71st Venice International Film Festival. For the 2015 edition, the Festival intends to strengthen its presence in this area by providing further marketing opportunities to engaging and quality films.
Submitting films is free of charge. The Submission Deadline has been EXTENDED to APRIL 30, 2015.
The 2015 Edition of the Festival grants the following awards:
• Special Award “Water Rights” for the Best Film with a theme based on water rights, granted by a special jury;
• Special Award for the Best Feature Film: Recommended for Schools and Special Award for the Best Short Film: Recommended for Schools, awarded by the jury of the high school network and by the jury of university students;
• Special Award for the Best Animated Short Film: Recommended for Primary Schools, awarded by the jury of the primary school network;
• Special Award for the Best Film on Disarmament granted by a special jury;
• Special Award for Best Film “From First World War to a Peaceful Future”, awarded by a special jury;
• Awards for the 4 film finalists granted by a technical jury.
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