The Minister of Culture, eager to encourage Polynesian residents’ involvment in the Tahiti Film Festival, is producing a series of cultural events during the week of the festival. Among them:

• A Jury of eight students will be giving the People’s Voice Award to the most romantic movie. A special trophy is being created by art students in Tahiti. Jury’s Godmother: Mareva Georges (Miss Tahiti)
• A Contemporary Art Exhibit will take place in Bora Bora during the Festival.
• Animation and games centered around cinema and romance are being set with local media.