2. What is the purpose of the film festivals ?
• The aim of these kind of event is to give prizes
to reward the different persons who
contribute in a movie.
• The prizes belong to different categories :
best film director, best movie, best
soundtrack, best film editor...
3. What is the purpose of the film festivals ?
• The object of such festivals is to highlight
movies which are different from the usual
blockbusters.
• It allows a lot of actors or movie makers to
become famous.
4. The most famous film festivals
• Cannes Film Festival (and its « Golden Palm »)
• Venice Mostra (and its « Golden Lion »)
• Berlin International Film Festival (and its « Golden
Bear »)
• Deauville American Film Festival
• The Academy Awards
5. Why I chose this subject for internet watch
blog
I think it’s interesting to see the evolution of
the cinema through these festivals.
Every year the different awards reflect the
new tendencies in cinema.
Furthermore, it’s a way to be informed of
the new films of the year.
6. Example of a message :
10/12/2011
"Faust", a Russian movie at the London Film Festival
By "The Voice Of Russia"
The October 12, 2011
Abstract :
Presents the film "Faust", one of the audience's favorite movies at The London Film Festival in best film
categorie. This film has already won the golden lion in Venice.
Extract :
"The London festival, with its thoroughly balanced program, will feature a total of 204 works from 55
countries. Among the audience’s favorite movies presented in the Best Film nomination is Faust, the final
chapter in Aleksandr Sokurov’s tetralogy. In September, this intellectual film triumphed at the Venice Film
Festival and was awarded its top prize. Having straight away become a sensation, it is now sold like hot
cakes."
Index terms :
Russian movies / Faust / London Film Festival / Alexandre Sokourov.
Found with :
Google Alerts
URL :
http://english.ruvr.ru/2011/10/12/58610114.html
7. Used Sources
Images :
Golden palm : http://2muchponey.com/chroniques-cine/cannes-2011-les-
films-en-competition/
Golden lion :
http://cinema.ecranlarge.com/chine-hong-kong.html
Golden bear :
http://abcvoyage.com/festival-berlin-2011/avion-hotel-sejour-pas-cher/
Oscar :
http://www.devoir-de-philosophie.com/dissertation-encyclopedie-oscar-
cinema-21329.html
