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The Festival of Movies Picture & Life is organized by the Group Picture & Life.
The 8 eme edition will take place has Dakar, to Senegal of the 14 to June 17, 2008.
His members are the actors of the film world (directors, operators, distributors, cultural animators, cultural journalists, students, film-lovers).
It is through the movies that the Group Picture and Life promotes the education and the culture.
So of the localities moved back from Senegal the popular districts, of the cities of the inside of country or the capital, welcome every year of the projections of various origin movies. These projections are accompanied by actions of information and sensitization, but also of the sessions of formation to the professions of movies and to the reading of the picture
The festival, strong time of the activities of the group, is yearly and holds in the month of June.
Context and positioning of the festival picture & life
Progress and calendar
Prices and distinctions
Partners of the festival 2007
Foreign Business ministry French
SCAC Embassy of France in Dakar
Ministry of the Culture of Senegal
AFRICALIA
Program of Support to the Cultural action (PSAC)
Magic lantern, a Swiss club of movies for the children
Presidency of Republic
Movies El Hadj
NGO Youth and Development
National union of the Film Operators of Senegal UNECS
UNICEF
Switzerland embassy
Indonesia embassy
India embassy
Brazil embassy
Romania embassy
South Africa embassy
AmbassadeThaïlande
Community French of Belgium
He welcomes all cinematographies and all kinds (fiction, documentary, animation) but gives a large room to the African movies. Some distinctions are put back to the best documentary movie, to the best comedian or to the best movie chosen by the public.
The first seven editions carried :
- Child and movies
- Movies and production video
- Pictures of women
- Movies and cultural diversity
- Window on courts
- School and movies
Movies, video and professionnal insertion