DOHA FILM INSTITUTE PARTNER OF FEST TRAINING GROUND

(unsubscription instructions located at the end of this message.) __ Scandar Copti, Oscar Nominated director and winner in Cannes, confirmed as Training Ground expert upon the partnership FEST has reached another partnerhip that not only increased the number and quality of lecturers present in Trainin Ground 2011, but also reveals the ever growing importance of FEST – Training Ground To register for this training please visit www.trainingground.fest.pt Scandar Copti co-directed the international critical and commercial hit Ajami, which was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Language film category. Since 2009 the film has been awarded no less than 11 prizes all around the world. Among them are the Golden Camera in Cannes, the audience award at Ghent, the grand prizes at Talling Black Nights Festival and Boulder Film Festival, and 3 awards at the Thassaloniki film Festival. Equally relevant was the nomination for a prize at the European Film Awards. Scandar Copti is coming to Portugal to give a Master Class on working with non-professional actors. Doha Film Institute also guarantees a significant presence of Arab participants at Training Ground. Please keep tuned for more news, relating to the FEST – Doha Film Institute for 2011. FEST –AC, now working close together with the Doha Film Institute, hopes to be able to feed this relationship on a long term basis, in order to fulfill one of its main objectives: the creation of common projects that surely would help develop film production both in Portugal and the Middle East. You can check the presentation video of the event on this link: http://vimeo.com/17710706 And the TG website here: www.trainingground.fest.pt Best regards, The Festival Staff FEST - International Film Festival Apartado 234 4501-910 Espinho Portugal E-mail: fest@fest.pt Website: www.fest.pt -- The following information is a reminder of your current mailing list subscription: You are subscribed to the following list: FEST - International Film Festival using the following email: php-qa@lists.php.net You may automatically unsubscribe from this list at any time by visiting the following URL: <http://www.fest.pt/dada3/mail.cgi/u/FESTENG/> If the above URL is inoperable, make sure that you have copied the entire address. Some mail readers will wrap a long URL and thus break this automatic unsubscribe mechanism. You may also change your subscription by visiting this list's main screen: <http://www.fest.pt/dada3/mail.cgi/list/FESTENG> If you're still having trouble, please contact the list owner at: <mailto:fest@fest.pt> Mailing List Powered by Dada Mail http://www.fest.pt/dada3/mail.cgi/what_is_dada_mail/