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Mendi Short 6th edition
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- Category: Noticias 2019
- Last Updated: Tuesday, 08 October 2019 00:57
- Published: Wednesday, 04 September 2019 08:00
The registration for the 6th edition of BBK MENDI FILM BILBAO BIZKAIA's amateur short film contest is open till 15th November.
Nives Meroi and Romano Benet WOP Award 2019
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- Last Updated: Sunday, 30 June 2019 17:46
- Published: Monday, 24 June 2019 11:49
Alpinists Nives Meroi and Romano Benet will be honoured with the WOP award during the 12th edition of the BBK Mendi Film Bilbao Bizkaia.
The couple has climbed all fourteen eight-thousanders without porters or oxygen bottles.
BBK MENDI FILM Bilbao Bizkaia: a new era begins
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- Last Updated: Monday, 24 June 2019 12:00
- Published: Monday, 24 June 2019 11:49
Nora Sarasola (BBK), Lorea Bilbao (BFA-DFB), Eduardo Martínez (Mendi Film), Xabier Ochandiano (Bilbao City Council) and Jabier Baraiazarra (Mendi Film)
Bilbao, 24th June 2019. The Regional Government of Biscay, the City Council of Bilbao, the BBK Foundation and Mendi Film have signed a four-year collaboration agreement, which strengthens the project in the face of a new era.
This roped team’s name: BBK MENDI FILM Bilbao Bizkaia
Members:
- Regional Government of Biscay
- City Council of Bilbao
- BBK Foundation
- Mendi Film Festival
CVCEPHOTO: 'Top of Africa' by Christian Pondella wins the Mendi Film Festival Poster Award
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- Last Updated: Saturday, 22 June 2019 11:17
- Published: Saturday, 22 June 2019 20:30
The picture Top of Africa from the American photographer Christian Pondella received the ‘Mendi Film Festival Poster’ award at the International Mountain Photo Context, CVCEPHOTO. It has thus become the image of the 12th edition of the Mendi Film Festival.
It is the third consecutive year that the association Club Vasco de Camping Elkartea (San Sebastian) and Mendi Film hand over the award.
All the 2019 awards: 5th CVCEPHOTO
10,000 spectators in Mendi Tour 2019
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- Category: Press Tour
- Last Updated: Wednesday, 05 June 2019 06:14
- Published: Tuesday, 04 June 2019 11:45
We are thrilled! The Mendi Tour reaches 10,000 viewers within the first five months of the year.
10,000 viewers at film screenings. Simply spectacular!
Thank you!
Mendi Tour: Arrasate, Zarautz, Azpeitia, Orio, Berrobi
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- Last Updated: Monday, 20 May 2019 10:47
- Published: Monday, 20 May 2019 09:27
Film submission period for the 12th Mendi Film Festival open till 15th of september
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- Last Updated: Friday, 10 May 2019 11:33
- Published: Friday, 10 May 2019 07:14
Bilbao Mendi Film Festival opens the film registration period for its 12th edition, to be held between December 6th and 15th 2019. The producers, directors and directors interested, must submit their works before September 15.
Mendi Tour 2019
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- Last Updated: Wednesday, 08 May 2019 06:32
- Published: Wednesday, 08 May 2019 06:32
Keith Partridge IAMF Grand Prize 2019
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- Category: Noticias 2019
- Last Updated: Wednesday, 08 May 2019 06:29
- Published: Saturday, 04 May 2019 02:06
Keith Partridge received the IAMF Grand Prize 2019 at Trento Film Festival. The Director of Bilbao Mendi Film Festival Jabier Baraiazarra gave him the honorable trophee as the President of the International Alliance for Mountain Film.
BMFF awarded at the Deia Kirol Sariak 2018
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- Last Updated: Thursday, 14 February 2019 11:35
- Published: Thursday, 14 February 2019 00:52
Jabier Baraiazarra and Eduardo Martínez joined on stage by Counselor of Culture and Linguistic Policy Bingen Zupiria
Bilbao Mendi Film Festival has received the Sports Event Organization Award at the Kirol Sariak 2018 of the newspaper DEIA.
The oldest of the Biscayan press awards recognizes the work that during 11 editions -7 of them in Bilbao- the Mendi has done in the dissemination of the best mountain cinema, a fact that makes Bilbao the center of attention worldwide during the celebration of the festival in December.
5th CVCEPHOTO edition to get the Mendi Film Festival 2019 poster
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- Category: Noticias 2018
- Last Updated: Thursday, 17 January 2019 12:07
- Published: Thursday, 17 January 2019 11:46
The international mountain activity photography contest CVCEPHOTO promoted by the Club Vasco de Camping Elkartea of Donostia-San Sebastián, will close entries for its 5th edition on 31th March 2019.
Among the prizes offered, the Bilbao Mendi Film Festival Poster Award, worth 700 euros and the honor of being the official image of the 12th edition of the Mendi Film Festival, is announced for the third consecutive year.
Information and rules: 5th CVCEPHOTO
The Director of BMFF Jabier Baraiazarra new President of the IAMF
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- Last Updated: Wednesday, 19 December 2018 13:59
- Published: Tuesday, 06 March 2018 00:02
Bilbao, March 6, 2018. The International Alliance for Mountain Film-IAMF has renewed its board team this past weekend at the meeting held at the Domzale Festival in Slovenia. The Director of the Bilbao Mendi Film Festival is the new President, a position that will hold the next three years. The IAMF is composed of 23 mountain film festivals plus the Musseo Nazionale della Montagna in Turin, and BMFF has been a member since 2011.
'Becoming who I was' Gran Prize of the 11th Bilbao Mendi Film Festival
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- Last Updated: Tuesday, 18 December 2018 16:25
- Published: Saturday, 15 December 2018 19:11
The Korean film Becoming who I was directed by Moon Chang-Yong and Jin Jeon, has been awarded with the Grand Prize of the Mendi Film Festival, the main prize of the 11 prize winners of the 11th edition. On Sunday,16th, day of Non Stop sessions composed of award-winning films, will be announced the last one, the Audience Award, an audience that has enjoyed an edition that continues to attract more and more followers.
Bilbao Mendi Film Festival sets a new record and over 12,000 people attended all screenings
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- Last Updated: Tuesday, 18 December 2018 11:28
- Published: Monday, 17 December 2018 14:59
Bilbao, 17th December 2018. Mendi Film Festival closes its 11th edition with a historic increase. The mountaineering film festival gathers the most recent productions of this genre and its attendance has reached 12,008 people.
Juanjo San Sebastián WOP Foundation Award 2018
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- Last Updated: Monday, 17 December 2018 13:38
- Published: Saturday, 15 December 2018 12:53
The mountaineer and writer Juanjo San Sebastián has been the guest of honour of this 11th edition of the Bilbao Mendi Film Festival. He has received the WOP ‒The Walk On Project Foundation Award‒ for his defense and transmission of the social values of mountaineering.
This has been the fifth edition in which the Award is given by the The Walk On Project Foundation, and Juanjo San Sebastián will join the exclusive group of great mountaineering personalities that have already been awarded: Josep Manuel Anglada, Sir Chris Bonington and Peter Habeler, along with the film Drawn by Jeremy Collins.
The IAMF Grand Prize was for Kurt Diemberger
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- Last Updated: Monday, 17 December 2018 13:07
- Published: Saturday, 15 December 2018 12:20
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.
