News 2007
The last of the Titans: Classics from Legendary Filmmaker Andrzej Wajda
Dec 15-16, 2007. ELMA proudly supports this retrospective, presented by the American Cinematheque at the Aero Theatre.
Agnes Varda in Los Angeles
Dec 2007. It was a devoted, admiring crew, gathered around French filmmaker Agnes Varda on Venice beach. I am hoping most readers will know who Agnes Varda is but for those of you who may not, let me refresh your memory probably the most notable of French women directors (read more)
Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival
Dec 5th-15th, 2007. ELMA proudly supports European selections at the Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival in Los Angeles.
Details at the Jules Verne Festival Web Site.
European Film Awards in Berlin
Dec 3rd, 2007. The Awards just took place this weekend, with a selection of over forty European films, and the winners are announced. The Best European film award went to Romanian film 4 Luni, 3 Saptamini si 2 Zile (4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days), by Cristian Mungiu, which is getting more and more international notice and has been submitted for an Oscar nomination as well. See the list of all the nominees and see all the winners here. .
AFI film fest closing
Nov 15th, 2007. The European Union Film Showcase just took place at the AFI Silver Theatre in Silver Spring this month. It opened with a tribute to Portuguese filmmaker Manuel de Oliveira, in recognition of his nearly 80 years of filmmaking and also paid hommage to Catherine Deneuve during the course of the festival. It featured over 30 films from the European Union. Click here to see the 2007 AFI European Showcase program and see the winners here.
Eurocinema series
June 2007. Series presented at the American Cinematheque with the support of ELMA. Eurocinema
German Currents – new films from Germany
Sep 2007. Series presented by the Goethe Institute at the American Cinematheque with the support of ELMA. German Currents 2007
How many do you recognize in the video clip?
http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/media/overview/clips/index_en.htm
