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Slovak films at Rome Independent Film Festival 2009

The 8. Rome Independent Film Festival (RIFF), held March 19 - 27, 2009, is a seven-day European and international new independent films event. As well as offering the chance for young filmmakers to present their work to the general public at film screenings, RIFF offers a series of special events designed to stimulate enthusiasm and create discussion: retrospectives, seminars and workshops on various aspects of cinema, as well as exhibitions, collaborations with theatre, dance, fashion, and music concerts. Slovak cinematography will be represented by two Slovak films: Blind Loves (dir. Juraj Lehotský, 2008) in the Documentary section and Small Celebrations (dir. Zdeněk Tyc, 2008) – in the International Feature film competition.

Screenings
	Blind Loves 22. 3. – 16:00, Nuovo Cinema Aquila (1) / RIFF » Director: Juraj Lehotský Cinematography: Juraj Chlpík Screenplay: Juraj Lehotský, Marek Leščák Producers: Juraj Lehotský, Juraj Chlpík, Marko Škop, František Krahenbiel Production: Artileria
	Small Celebrations 25. 3. – 22:00, Nuovo Cinema Aquila (2) / RIFF » Director: Zdeněk Tyc Cinematography: Miroslav Gábor Screenplay: Slavena Liptáková Producers: Marian Urban, Zdeněk Skaunic, Carlo d´Ursi Production: ALEF Film & Media Group

	In co-operation with the European Film Promotion, a discussion regarding production and coproduction will be held during the festival. Slovakia will be represented by Marko Škop, the Slovak Producer on the Move 2008. The Slovak Film Institute is a partner of the event.

Marko Škop is Producer on the Move (Cannes 2008)

published: March 14, 2009

published: 14.03.2009
updated: 14.03.2009

Slovak films at Rome Independent Film Festival 2009

Screenings