Opening Night/ Soirée d’ouverture

Year

2013

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Opening night cocktail

Mahdi Fleifel, director of the opening film "A World Not Ours", an avant-premiere, is surrounded by the festival organizers: Anne Vaugeois, Janine Euvrard & Carol Shyman.

Opening night cocktail

Dominique Vidal, organizer and moderator of the evening debates, in conversation with André Rosevegue, UJFP Bordeaux.

Opening night cocktail

Anne Vaugeois, André Rosevegue & Dominique Vidal

Opening night cocktail

Dominique Vidal in conversation with Hassan Balawi, Counselor- Director of Media at Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Opening night cocktail

Dominique in interview with Eugenie Barbezat from Radio Aligre

Opening night cocktail

Janine Euvrard, Festival Director, with Tahani Rached showing "A Deep Long Breath" Tuesday for the theme of Egypt.

Inside the cinema

Standing room only.

Inside the cinema

Hassan Balawi, Michel Warschawski & Leila Shahid

Opening speech

Janine Euvrard opens the 6th edition.

Opening speech

Janine honors Stéphane Hessel and call his wife Christiane up front to say a few words.

The debate

Janine with Michel Warschawski

The debate

Janine with Leila

The debate

Mahdi, Leila & Dominique

The debate

Mahdi, Leila & Dominique

Q & A

The audience directed many questions to the panel

The debate

Michel Warschawski, founder of the Alternative Information Center in Israel.

Q & A

Simone Bitton, French-Israeli director, shared her comments on Mahdi’s film.

Q & A

Louana Bourke

Q & A

Mahdi Fleifel with Laure Fourest, interpreter.

Q & A

Director Dominique Dubosc and wife Danielle

Q & A

Mahdi and Leila

Q & A

Amel Emz, distributor at Eurozoom, is bringing out Mahdi’s film in theatres Dec. 4. She spoke about the difficulties of getting Palestinian films released in theatres.