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Festival, low-budget short film and photography and the path 'Tapas in Europe' up the project to get the European Capital

The draft European Capital of Murcia 2016 also has space for visual arts and culinary arts, areas which have been stationed, and the rest of the program, citizen participation.

Thus, institutions and entities representing the application (City of Murcia, Regional Government, Universidad de Murcia, Universidad Católica San Antonio, Caja Murcia and Caja Mediterráneo) have included a section in the program to interest the film industry by focusing on three complementary areas:

1.

Training on film, with the collaboration of several European institutions:

a) General training: on the history of cinema, the variety of cinematic styles from different countries and historical periods, methods of analysis and critique of major film genres (comparing gender opposites on issues formal characteristics, ideologies, etc. in film European and American film screenings followed by a review later) and on new forms of film-making more experimental and creative alternatives designed to challenge the perception of the audience.

b) Training workshops for specific skills development: Study of the principles of narrative construction in the cinema and the variety of ways of constructing narratives, new technologies applied to experimental filmmaking (3D, animation, etc. .), and stylistic devices that make up a language between the director and the public (the focus of the camera, the use of sound, lighting, color, clothing ...)

2.

Film series in collaboration with various European film archives:

- About European cities (Rome, Berlin, Bologna ...)

- The light and cities.

- About the film that started the history of cinema in each of the 27 European Union countries

3.

Implementation.

The film creation: Festival of short films made by young people, in collaboration with the Department of Education, British Film Institute.

Also, it will create a European short film as a valuable network of Internet consultation, which included the creations of the winners of the festival.

Moreover, under the Festival Flamenco: the voice of 1001 cultures "films will be screened also Flamenco and Sevillanas by Carlos Saura, and Shrimp, Jaime Chavarri.

To encourage citizen participation will be launched Zinefilia Festival, in which citizens submit short films or feature films low budget and limited technical resources, a kind of cinema that increasingly has more followers and which still exists in short supply .

Also be carried out collectively a documentary film that reflects the daily beat Murcia, making the private citizen actor in this film by directors Murcia, and a road movie that tells the trip to Murcia from various European citizens .

As for photography, will be various activities throughout 2016.

This will invite the heads of the twenty-eight international photography festivals as part of the Photo Festival Union, the association of European festivals of photography eighteen different countries to discuss the future of photography and photographic festivals and as the challenges that both the one and the others face.

Throughout the year will adjust different parts of the city characterized as each of the 27 European capitals and invite photographers to immortalize Murcia stories with these recreations, which are the subject of a subsequent exhibition and catalog.

You can invite the Europeans to send pictures characteristics of their places of origin and to Murcia from those parts of Europe where they have been able to hang on the internet and see 'Europe in Pictures. "

There is also space in Murcia 2016 for the food as it organized a meeting of food tasting, 'Europe a la carte', not just the cuisine, but also other areas of Spain and Mediterranean Europe.

The event would involve the preparation and submission of a tasting menu chosen by each region that incorporate typical of each area.

Also propose variations on dishes from Murcia: European delegation to visit Murcia restorers for culinary tasting event 'Europe a la carte' make variations on various specialties of the cuisine of Murcia which could subsequently be incorporated into the letter of restaurants of origin, thus promoting international awareness of our cuisine.

Proposed activity 2016 Murcia 'Tapas in Europe', inviting the various bars and restaurants to create new caps based on or inspired by the culinary specialties of each of the twenty seven EU countries.

Thus, people who can down a cap will receive a passport will be stamped on each of the participating establishments to participate in a drawing to win a trip for two to the Polish city to be European Capital of Culture 2016.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia