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Audiovisual Department of Culture Directorate-Cine Club Universitario de Maracaibo and Foundation Manuel Trujillo Durán organize and produce the IX edition of the National Short Film Festival "Manuel Trujillo Durán" , event that brings together the various sectors of national and international filmmaking to be held in Maracaibo 21 to January 28, 2008.
film This new day calls for participation in the Festival to 10 December 2007, independent filmmakers and film and video production companies that have completed their work until the month of January 2006. The inscription has a cost of Bs 30,000 and bases and participate information are available at the headquarters of the Cine Club Universitario de Maracaibo, by phone (0261) 6146348, and blog http:// festivalmanueltrujilloduran.blogspot.com .
This event used a competitive basis presented to the public the latest designs of novice and professional filmmakers in the country and will feature in his new edition tribute and recognition to the work of Audiovisual creators (directors and technicians) in the areas of script, cinematography, sound, art direction, continuity, editing and production.
As in previous festivals, the Manuel Trujillo Durán has the support and sponsorship of the National Autonomous Cinematography, National Film Foundation, Baralt Theatre, Arts Centre de Maracaibo Lia Bermudez, Foundation and universities: Rafael María Baralt Rafael Belloso Chacin, Católica Cecilio Acosta and Fundación Venezolana Social Communication Conference, among other entities join forces to promote our film.
The Organizing Committee announces that used to accompany the exhibition and competition short the ninth edition includes the realization of an international showcase of short films in the award of best paper award. As a space for reflection and analysis of the proposals developed at national cinema.
Also be made under this creative festival of national cinema the Seminar on Arabian a way to write a script ", coordinated by Frank Baiz, a retrospective of the filmmaker Luis Alberto Lamata and Mauricio Walerstein, exhibitions about the film, "Children's animation workshop " premieres sample videos: Viart, EMA Audiovisual Arts Festival, ULA and Canada,
To commemorate the pioneering work of the Cine Club Universitario de Maracaibo in the dissemination and promotion of alternative cinema in the region during the Festival will be conducting the national premiere of the film "The Enemy " by Luis Alberto Lamata and the documentaries "The Shua Child "by Patricia Ortega and" Alirio Diaz, Heart Guitar ", and Ojeda Yanilú of Israel Hill. Also included are special exhibitions in unconventional places in organized communities, with support platform for Cinema and Audiovisual del Zulia, National Film and Secretariat of Culture of the State, through cultural routes .
The task of evaluating the proposals submitted for the contest its part in this ninth to Carlos Caridad, Alex Fleites, Nancy Miranda, Mariana Rondón, Guadalupe Sanchez, all recognized experts and filmmakers, accompanied by Mary Ellen Davies, Professor Mounting and Documentary of Concordia University in Canada, social activist, documentary filmmaker specializing in the indigenous area.
visual creators who will pay them recognition in the IX edition of the National Short Film Festival Manuel Trujillo Durán are
Machinist: José Funes.
Continuity: Regulus corner.
Art Director: Diego Risquez.
Music: Franklin Pire.
Edition: Sergio Curiel.
Sound: Stefano Gramitto
Camera: José Ferrebús
Director of Photography: Cezary Jaworski.
Production: Emiliano Farias.
The Festival will also recognize the work of personalities and productions of the "small screen" national Nabor Zambrano being honored for his outstanding and continuing work on our television for his dramatic proposal, editing and aesthetics, selected the novel "Turn to fall in love" and the program carried by achieving sustained over time with a high line has earned recognition for Best Television Magazine. At the regional level is awarded Best Production award to the "Our Stories" aired on Sunday Tele N.
The expectation at the convocation of the IX edition of the National Short Film Festival Manuel Trujillo Durán is continually growing, in expectation of the time in January 2008, the Audiovisual Department-Cine Club Universitario de LUZ reiterates the filmmakers's invitation to register their work and the experience of participating in national and international event promotion and projection, traditional spot for 25 years, bringing together the public and the audiovisual work in the short film format.
