To present a picture of the cultural and social diversity of the old continent, and to identify its filmmakers, are the two main objectives of the 29th European Film Festival, which begins at 6:30 pm Thursday at the Haya Cultural Center in Amman, From next month.
The 21-part show, featuring the Martha and Nicky (2016) film of Tora Martins from Sweden, is on a two-girl trip to one of the most important street events in Paris, where they were the first women to win, It is considered a male-dominated performing arts.
The next day, "Dark Valley" (2014) by Andreas Bruchaska of Austria, tells the story of a criminal and his six sons who control a small town in the Alps, and "A Long Short Story" (2015) by Mai Tukhi of Denmark about the complexities of love Its simplicity and associated questions about correlation.
The film "Mother" (2016) by Kadri Kosar of Estonia, which embodies the diary of a mother who lives in her home alongside her son, who has been involved in a traffic accident, is also in a coma, with multiple situations and roles in one place and one person, the mother.
Among the participating works are "Do not Tell Her" (2016) by Solange Cescrell of France, "Eddie Eagle" (2016) by Dexter Fletcher of England, "White Card" (2015) by Jask Lubinsky of Poland, "(2016) by Paolo Verzi of Italy, and" Gn "(2016) by Krishtov Dak of Hungary.
(2014) for Paula Vander West of the Netherlands, Emma's Tales (2017) for Rudolf Haflik of the Czech Republic, and "Fencing" (2015) Klose Harrow of Finland, "The Treasure" (2015) by Cornelio Borumbio of Romania, and "Hurdur-Between the Worlds" (2015) by Ekram Ergen of Germany.
The current session includes performance and musical performances for the first time, as well as workshops in filmmaking, mobile photo competition, drawing and reading activities.