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Monday, April 6, 2009

5th Edition of "LES RENCONTRES DE L'IMAGE" at CFCC Mounira

Today, Monday April 6, 2009 takes place the opening of the 5th Edition of "Les Rencontres de l'Image", festival organised by the French Cultural Centre and dedicated to movies, documentaries and cartoons produced by young artists.

You can say that the festival starts really with a bang! After the official inauguration and presentation of the Jury, the movies "Forbach", France 2008 (French with English subtitles), and "Ein Shams", Egypt, 2008 (Arabic with English subtitles) will be screened, the latter being the recipient of prizes at Taormina, Rotterdam and Carthage.

The festival will continue until Friday, April 10. All screening will take place in the Auditorium of CFCC in Mounira and will start at 8:00 PM, except Thu and Fri when they will commence at 7:00 PM.
Full program and detailed explanation of the Festival in the website of the CFCC (French only)
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