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OUR FESTIVAL NAME HAS CHANGED
OUR SITE HAS CHANGED
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THANKS TO ALL THOSE FILMMAKERS WHO PARTICIPATED IN THIS OUR FIRST
FESTIVAL.
THE RECEPTION HAS BEEN VERY POSITIVE. THE GREATEST PLEASURE WAS HAVING THE FILMMAKERS PARTICIPATE.
THE BABY IS BORN AND NOW WE NEED TO NURTURE IT.
THE FUTURE IS VERY PROMISING.
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5-19 SEPT. PROGRAM 2009 DOWNLOAD
PROGRAMME 2009, Téléchargement 5-19 sept
PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW WEBSITE
we added an i to help support our international aspect.
come visit we are in the final stage of building it and would love to hear your comments and any problems you may see that we don't.
thanks in advance
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at web@CCiiff.com
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Merci.
“Culture&Cultures - meetings and conflicts of cultures”
an annual international film festival based out of Château de PADIES in France.
MISSION AND OBJECTIVE
To create an international intercultural film festival; a place where films, documentary and fiction propel us to reflect on sameness and differences and, as such, help us to gain a perspective on the essential nature of conflict.
MISSION ET OBJECTIF
Créer un festival international du film interculturel; un lieu où les fiction et documentaires nous appellent à réfléchir les resemblances et les différences, nous aidant ainsi à mieux comprendre la nature premiér du conflits.
INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE
Encourages an identification of the boundaries that define individuals, and then asks them to relate across those boundaries and even to call them into question, reflecting on the human condition and the ONEness of man.
DIALOGUE INTERCULTUREL
Favoriser la prise de conscience des "frontières" qui déterminent les identités en incitant chacun à les transgresser, voire à les remettre en question en réfléchissant à la condition humaine et à l'UNIcité de l'Homme.ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
CCiff, both a Film forum and Film Festival - is a unique platform committed to intercultural exchange and dialogue. The program is designed to immerse audiences and participants in fifteen days of intercultural experience through screenings of substantial documentary and fiction films of excellence coupled with extensive dialogues, workshops, seminars and regional excursions.
A PROPOS DU FESTIVAL
CCiff, à la fois Forum et Festival du film, est une plateforme unique en son genre, dédiée à l'échange et aux dialogues interculturels. Sa programmation cherche à été concue de facon à plonger le festivalier, quinze jours durant, dans un bouillonnement interculturel fait de documentaires et de fiction de grande qualité - projections auxquelles s'ajouteront débats, ateliers et séminaires.
ABOUT THE FILMMAKERS
Essential to the Festival are filmmakers who are committed to furthering intercultural dialogue and global understanding through the power of cinema.
A PROPOS DES CINEASTES
Le choix du Festival s'est porté sur des cinéastes qui se sont engagés dans le dialogue interculturel et la compréhesnison entre les peulples en se servant de la force des images.
PROFILE
The Annual CULTURE&CULTURES intercultural international film festival( CCiff), created by the non-profit association, CULTURE&CULTURES, presents a selection of international films, both doucmentary and fiction, with a platform committed to intercultural exchange and dialogue.
The festival is committed to exhibiting films that express fresh voices and differing global perspectives. The selection focuses on works that express other ways of life, other attitudes, other ways of thinking which confronts certain assumptions around conflicts. Both a Showcase and a Film Forum, CCiff is also conceived to encourage the spectator to reflect on the world today.
The Film Forum brings together emerging filmmakers, established international film professionals and intercultural experts that is open to the audience.
As an extension of forums CCiff encourages further exchanges to take place over meals we prepare that are based on our philopophy of thinking globally and acting locally.