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What is Euro Connection? Each year 13 short film projects are selected across Europe to participate in Euro Connection. The producers of the selected projects are invited to present their projects to an audience of potential co-producers. The invitation includes a travel grant, hotel accommodation, meals and a free accreditation to the Short Film Market […]

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Film Grain Foundation is pleased to announce that the fifth edition of Valletta Film Festival will take place from Friday 14 to Sunday 23 June 2019. Valletta Film Festival is Malta’s biggest cinematic event showcasing over 40 feature films and 25 short films from all over the world. The festival takes places at various venues around […]

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The Danish comedy St. Bernard Syndicate by Mads Brügger (The Ambassador, The Red Chapel) is the Opening Film at the fourth edition of Valletta Film Festival. The Opening Ceremony and Screening will take place on Friday 8 June 2018 at the flagship venue of the festival, the open-air theatre of Pjazza Teatru Rjal. This first fiction […]

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Winner of 2017 Best Short Film Award – Ahmad Saleh holding the VFF Triton Award Up to 24 short films will be competing for the Best Short Film award at the fourth edition of Valletta Film Festival taking place from Friday 8th to Sunday 17th June 2018. As it is impossible for the festival to host all […]

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The Italian feature film ‘Boys Cry’ by brothers Damiano and Fabio D’Innocenzo and the Austrian, German Co-production ‘Styx’ are the first titles selected for Official Competition at Valletta Film Festival 2018. A total of seven feature films will compete for five Triton awards adjudicated by an international jury. The awards handed out in this section are […]

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The poster image for the 4th  edition of the Valletta Film Festival (VFF) has been launched by Film Grain Foundation, organisers of the ten-day event, which is taking place between the 8th-17th  June. The artwork, which consists of a collage of elements showcasing Valletta and its cinematic summers, was designed by visual artist Ritty Tacsum. “To me, […]

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If you love films, meeting new people, buzzing environments and learning hundreds of new things – apply to be a part of the exciting VFF volunteer’s team.  We are looking for enthusiastic and committed volunteers who are eager and interested in new challenges, with a willingness to dedicate their time and energy in helping to […]

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Filmgrain Foundation, the proud organizers of the Valletta Film Festival (VFF), is looking for a part-time Marketing and Sponsorship Executive, to join its team of passionate filmmakers, programmers and creatives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Aiding in the development of the foundation’s sponsorship and donation strategy; 2. Pitching advertising sales proposals to current and potential partners and […]

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Submissions for the fourth edition of the Valletta Film Festival to be held from Friday 8 to Sunday 17 June 2018 are currently open. The submission process is open for the competitive sections of the film festival. The competitive sections of the festival are open for feature films, documentaries and short films completed after 1 July 2017 that […]

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  Last week,  Angelique Muller, who programs the short film selection of VFF  represented the Film Grain during the 68th edition of the Montecatini short film festival. As the ‘New kids on the block’ we are honored to have been invited to present Maltese works at the oldest film festival in Europe. The little over […]

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