International Women's Film Festival "KIN", 7- th edition, 1- 5 December 2010
The 7-th International Film Festival «KIN» (kin means "a woman" in Armenian), will be held in Yerevan on 1-5 December 2010. The festival's goal is promote women's creativity, establish a network between women filmmakers from different parts of the world and give hand to a better understanding of different cultures and each other. The purpose of the festival is to address through films issues of violence, inequality, discrimination and other problems related to women's rights and gender problems.
The deadline 28 August 2010
IWFF KIN
web-site: http://kin-festival.liza.am
http://www.liza.am
Ulrike Ottinger
Ulrike Ottinger was born in Konstanz in 1942. She lived in Paris from 1961-69 as a painter and photographer, where she also wrote her first film script "Die mongolische Doppelschublade". Graphic works originated at the Atelier Friedländer. She returned to Germany in 1969, where she founded the film club Visuell in cooperation with a film seminar at the Universität Konstanz. She directed the club until 1972.
Best Film
The Reliable System
directed by Izabela Szylko
Poland
Special Prize
Wednesdays at the Station
directed by Olga Maurina
Russia
Thanks to European Cultural Foundation IWFF KIN with support of eFKa women's organization had possibility to organize 2 days screenings of Armenian Women's Films in Krakow, Poland.
At 5-th June "LIZA" foundation celebrated it's 15 Anniversary and organized concert with winners of Festivals of Singers and Musicians, which it organised at 2004, 2005, 2006.