Mediterranean Video Festival tenth edition. For the third consecutive year will be the beautiful park of Villa Salati to host the international competition of documentary filmmaking. The tenth edition of the Mediterranean Video Festival, which takes place 13 to 16 September 2007, Paestum, will be dedicated to the cultural landscape and, in collaboration with AMREF, which celebrates its 50anni of activity, to Africa. At the press conference, Friday, September 7th, 2007 at 11 am, at the reception hall of the Palazzo della Provincia di Salerno, is scheduled to be the artistic director Medfest of Maria Grazia Caso, Luigina Di Di Liegro Liegro Foundation, commissioner of the National Park of Cilento and Vallo di Diano Giuseppe Tarallo, the mayor of Capaccio Pasquale Marino and the President of the Province of Salerno Angelo Villani. The tenth edition is under the patronage of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture, UNESCO, the Province of Salerno, the National Park of Cilento and Vallo di Diano, the Cooperative Credit Bank of Capaccio, the municipality of Capaccio , the International Foundation and Don Luigi Di Liegro dell'Amref. Expected event in the annual calendar of documentary film Italian, Medfest of Paestum is the space where it meets and confronts the documentary film internationally, with particular attention to a movie that reflects the human diversity and understanding of differences, which promotes respect for the identity of places and promotes intercultural dialogue. It 's the place that is open to independent producers who find it difficult to spread. Thirteen of the films in official selection between Italians and foreigners, including many premieres. The Mediterranean Video Festival is certainly different from other festivals, plays a careful search in the documentary film, encouraging the promotion of works from various areas of the Mediterranean, but also plays a role in raising awareness on issues of topical concern that the changes socio-cultural and politicians around the world. A festival aimed at a more real vision of where these stories and images will tell fragments of landscape, identify places and look carefully at the more intimate spirit of popular culture. An event in the event will be the "Don Luigi Di Liegro Prize, established in collaboration with the Fondazione Di Liegro, dedicated to the founder of the diocesan Caritas of Rome and author of numerous charities. To confirm that one of the distinctive aspects of Medfest is the attention focused on the social, the theme of 2007 will be devoted to Africa as a commitment of human and civil rights in reference to women who resist and childhood denied. On this issue, the Association Medfest was sponsored by AMREF and the involvement of people from the world of national culture and international diplomacy and cultural associations of the countries concerned socio-cultural interchange Italy-Africa. Among the novelties of this tenth edition of the Mediterranean Video Festival, a workshop on documentary films with director Leonardo Di Costanzo addressed to Italian and foreign students, ongoing until September 13 in Santa Maria di Castellabate. The festival has awarded over the years by authors such as Claire Simon, Herz Frank, Matteo Garrone, Leonardo di Costanzo, James Campiotti, Paolo Benvenuti, Mimmo Calopresti, Silvano Agosti, Mario Martone, Gillo Pontecorvo, Giuseppe Piccioni, Renzo Rossellini.
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