Agencia in Clermont-Ferrand 2011

Agência -- Portuguese Short Film Agency was present once again in the 2011th edition of the largest and most important European short film market, that took place in Clermont-Ferrand, France, between 4 and 12 February 2011.

The regular participation of the Agência this event allows the development of a network of international partners that help the efficiency of the Agência's work over the last few years, both in terms of distribution and promotion of short films.
The Agência's presence in this market is held through the distribution of a catalog with information about the films produced to all distributors, television stations and festivals. This catalogue includes a DVD compilation with a selection of films from the Agência's catalog that better express the diversity and quality of the most recent Portuguese short film.
During the five days of the Short Film Market, the Agência has a promotional stand where develops a group of initiatives, such as the Portuguese Happy Hour, the daily promotion of Portuguese films and the Special Screening programed specially for professionals.
The Portuguese Party! is also one of the highlights of the Portuguese presence in Clermont-Ferrand.

The Agency has represented a variety of Portuguese short films on exhibition in competition and panorama programs of the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival:

ALFAMA, by João Viana, was screened in the international competition - this film that premiered in Curtas Vila do Conde. In panorama section were screened the music videos FEMINA SERIES directed by Paulo Furtado (aka Legendary Tigerman), along with ON THE ROAD TO FEMINA, by Jorge Quintela, a road movie about Legendary Tigerman.

The special screening, mentioned above, was composed by the following titles: THE EYES OF THE LIGHTHOUSE, by Pedro Serrazina, VICKY AND SAM, by Nuno Rocha, JOURNEY TO CAPE VERDE, by José Miguel Ribeiro, PICKPOCKET, by João Figueiras and VOODOO, by Sandro Aguilar.

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Film & Animation

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