IAMF Grand Prize 2018 was awarded to Kurt Diemberger
Trento (Italy), May 2nd 2018. An extremely important figure whose cinematographic career, in parallel to his mountaineering career, has always moved in innovative directions. The award was announced today during Trento Film Festival. The official awarding ceremony will take place during Mendi Film Festival 7-16 December 2018.
Ever since the founding of the International Alliance for Mountain Film (IAMF) in February 2000, its members have been interested in celebrating those who, through their talent, have changed the world of mountain film. IAMF members wish to express their gratitude to the filmmakers, directors and producers who have contributed throughout their careers – through loyalty and dedication, and with little regard for personal profit — to the evolution of mountain film into the prominent genre that it is today.
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Film registration period opened for the 11th BMFF
Bilbao Mendi Film Festival opens the film registration period for its 11th edition, to be held between December 7 and 16. The producers, directors and directors interested, must submit their works before September 15.
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4th CVCEPHOTO edition to get the Mendi Film Festival 2018 poster
The international mountain activity photography contest CVCEPHOTO promoted by the Club Vasco de Camping Elkartea of Donostia-San Sebastián, will close entries for its 4th edition on 31th March.
Among the prizes offered, the Bilbao Mendi Film Festival Poster Award, worth 700 euros and the honor of being the official image of the 2018 edition of the Mendi Film Festival, is announced for the second consecutive year.
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