VIII INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF MEDIAMERS

FROM THURSDAY 5 ON SUNDAY 15/11
IVAC-FILMOTECA. Pl. town hall, 17
THE SHIP. University, 2

Three things need to lift a good cultural project: Clear concepts, concrete ideas and many, A lot of desire. These are, For the subscribe, The keys that Carlos Madrid and his team followed from the first call for this festival, reasons that have allowed him to get here with such good health. It looks easy, but not. We talk again about the cabin, You know, The Media Festival (Pelis of 30 a 60 minutes) which is celebrated exclusively in our city and that is already going for its 8th delivery! (who would say it when this began). Much to tell you in an edition of Records with an official section in which more than 330 The movies have come out 25 who are going to competition. All genres, From comedy to drama, action, Black humor, historic, etc.

Kung Fury

Among those selected, Highlight this year the strong Spanish participation, fourth country in number of works to be projected. We will see, among other, The latest of Alicante's director Chema García Ibarra, author of THE ATTACK OF NEBULOSA ROBOTS 5, that is presented with the funny Uranes. Already in the international field, Two jobs shine for their media presence: Interior. Leather Bar of actor and director James Franco, y Steeplechase, From the wonderful Mike Leigh. The viral phenomenon Kung Fury, Video game parody of the 80, will give a touch of humor to the contest. Films from Denmark, France, Swiss, Norway, UK or Germany come to complete a program loaded with surprises. Titles like Lulu, by Caroline Sascha, Lars von Trier management assistant, Everything will go well of German Patrick Vollrath, flattered by teachers such as Abbas Kiarostami or Michael Haneke, o Teenland, of the Danish Maria Gratho, They serve as a sample button for an intense week full of good films.

Everything will go well

Outside the official section, two classics: the section French panorama, With works produced in the neighboring country, y The unpublished cabin, With media films of authors enshrined by the history of cinema. This year we will see works by Aleksandr Sokurov, Fellini o Chantal Akerman, among others. And between the novelties, Two sections: Amalgam, dedicated to non -fiction films and new languages (Creative documentary, Video-art, VIDEO, etc.), With six media films, y DipticoRock, which will open a space at the musical mediative with two national production works. Conferences and more meetings with the directors, as usual. Does anyone give more? More than essential ... necessary. G.LEON

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