From May 23rd to 27th the PriMed 2016 selection jury worked at the headquarters of 2M in Casablanca to choose the films which will go through to the final phase of the festival’s 20th edition in Marseille from November 19th to 26th.

The CMCA (Centre Méditerranéen de la Communication Audiovisuelle), PriMed’s organiser, received nearly 350 films from 38 countries.
Soon online the vidéos extracts of the films.

MEDITERRANEAN ISSUES

– AUBE DORÉE, UNE AFFAIRE PERSONNELLE by Angélique KOUROUNIS
– DAESH, PAROLES DE DÉSERTEURS by Thomas DANDOIS and François-Xavier TREGAN
– LA GRANJA DEL PAS by Silvia MUNT
– NAPOLISLAM by Ernesto PAGANO

MEDITERRANEAN MEMORY

– BERLUSCONI ET LA MAFIA. SCANDALES À L’ITALIENNE by Olivier TOSCER
– FEDERICA MONTSENY, L’INDOMPTABLE by Jean-Michel RODRIGO
– LA FABULOSA CASABLANCA by Manuel HORRILLO
– MY OWN PRIVATE WAR by Lidija ZELOVIC

MEDITERRANEAN ART HERITAGE AND CULTURES

– ARABIC MOVIE de Eyal SAGUI BEZAWIE et Sara TSIFRONI
– CHŒURS EN EXIL de Nathalie ROSSETTI et Turi FINOCCHIARO
– TISSEUSES DE RÊVES de Fatima Ithri IRHOUDANE
– TONI CATANY. LE TEMPS ET LES CHOSES de Cesc MULET

FIRST FILMS

– LES DERNIERS NOMADES de Hamdi BEN AHMED
– LORO DI NAPOLI de Pierfrancesco LI DONNI
– MURAT, LE GÉOGRAPHE de Samuele PELLECCHIA
– WHEELS OF WAR de Rami KODEIH

MEDITERRANEAN SHORT FILM

selection currently in progress.

MEDITERRANEAN MULTIMEDIA

selection currently in progress.

Soon on line the list of selected films

The jury was composed by :
Hamid AIDOUNI (Lecturer at the Abdelmalek Essaadi University – Faculty of Arts and Humanities – Cinema and broadcasting studies – Research group)
Fettouma BENHAIMOUD (Head of Documentary Purchase and Production at SOREAD 2M)
Amina CHAFCHAOUNI MOUSSAOUI (Head of the Broadcasting Archives project for Morocco’s Haute Autorité de la Communication Audiovisuelle (HACA)
Claire DECHAUX (INA Méditerranée)
Loubna EL YOUNSI (Documentary Filmmaker, Director New Sky Production (ex 2M)
Valérie GERBAULT (General Delegate of the CMCA)
Paule HERADES (Channels and Programmes Coordinator – France3 ViaStella)
Tariq KHALAMI (Head of Promotion and Coopération of CCM (Centre Cinématographique Marocain)
Paola LANFRANCHI (PriMed Co-ordinator, CMCA)
Monica PIZZOLI (Institutional and International Relations at RAI)
Franco REVELLI (Head of broadcasting, Internet, multimedia at CMCA)
Sami SADAK (Artistic Director of the music of the world Forum at Babel Med Music)