VIEWS OF AMERICA
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Price info
Tickets are 2,5 Tunisian Dinars
Opening hours
15;00 to 22:30
Number of journalists
50.00
Is the Festival open to the public ?
Open to the public
Does the Festival have a market ?
Festival doesn't have a market
Does the Festival have a competition ?
Festival doesn't have a competition
Emplacement
Name
PALMYRA Communication
Address
RESIDENCE HANNIBAL, Suite C17, La Marsa
City
TUNIS
Zip code
2070
Country
Tunisia
Website
Festival
Festival Nickname
VIEWS OF AMERICA-TUNIS
Edition
3.00
Theme
American Films
Category/Format
Independant
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Soumission
Film submission fee
Free
Submission accepted on Fest21.com
No
Rules and regulations
Contacter
Festival Director Name
Hisham Ben Khamsa
Festival Director E-mail
palmyra@planet.tn
Festival Programmer Name
Hisham Ben Khamsa
Festival Programmer Email
palmyra@planet.tn
Festival Press Contact Name
Mejda Chargui
Festival Press Contact Email
cherguim@state.gov
"Views of America" American Independent Cinema Encounters of Tunis.Taking place in Tunis Tunisia, VOA is an event that has America as atheme through Independant cinema. The goal is to offer movieexperiences to the general public at large and students at Tunisia’sSchools of Cinema and audiovisual arts in particular. Most of theprojections are followed by strong debates and workshops involvingTunisian students and film makers invited to Tunis to talk about theircraft. One of the main partners of VOA in selecting films is AmericanFilm Institute AFI 20/20 Program. As a side event, a film contestcompetition open to film School students is organized each year.Participants have 2 months to come up with a 3 to 6 mns short film,around a theme promoting tolerance, dialogue and against extremism. Tenfilms are selected and prizes are awarded (digital camera andelectronic equipment). The best 3 young film makers win a trip to NewYork City.