In 2017, ECFA already had the pleasure to welcome two new members, both situated in countries where ECFA was not yet strongly represented. Signing up recently were the Riga International Film Festival (Latvia) and the Smile International Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFFCY, India). Continue reading “ECFA’s New members”
ECFA News
Nominated for the EFA Awards
The European Film Academy (EFA) has announced the nominees for the 6th EFA Young Audience Award 2017. Continue reading “Nominated for the EFA Awards”
NOT WITHOUT US in several language versions
Since many ECFA members seem eager to make efforts for refugee audiences NOT WITHOUT US might come as an interesting opportunity. This documentary (read about it in the last ECFA Journal) is now only available not only with English and French subtitles, but also with an Arabic and German voice over. Continue reading “NOT WITHOUT US in several language versions”
Ciné-Jeune’s 35th Edition
The 35th festival Ciné-Jeune de l’Aisne takes place from 13th March to 15th April. Continue reading “Ciné-Jeune’s 35th Edition”
New ECFA Member: Čakovec Cultural Centre
The Cultural Centre in the city of Čakovec (Croatia), member of ECFA, devotes special attention to the art of cinema. Their ‘Cinema for the Young’ programme addresses high school students and teachers with European films. Continue reading “New ECFA Member: Čakovec Cultural Centre”
Espoo Ciné presents: Junior Ciné
The Finnish international film festival Espoo Ciné (ECFA member since 2016) offers a versatile programme for kids, teens and teachers. Continue reading “Espoo Ciné presents: Junior Ciné”
La Matatena: widely recognised
La Matatena, A.C. is an institute widely recognised in the world of youngsters’ filmmaking. Continue reading “La Matatena: widely recognised”
New Dutch Film consultant Signe Zeilich-Jensen
Signe Zeilich-Jensen is the new Film Consultant Children & Family Film at the Dutch Film Fund. As the successor of Monique Ruinen, in January she started her 4 year tenure. During that term, she’ll be responsible for advising the Dutch Film Fund about children, youth and family film applications for ‘selective support’ in various stages of development. Continue reading “New Dutch Film consultant Signe Zeilich-Jensen”