_TITLE “Women on Canvas” by Otilia Babără (2009, Romania) _DIRECTING AND PRODUCTION Otilia Babără (director, screenplay), Sara Laszlo (producer), Alexandru Belc (editor), Mihai Gavrilescu (DOP), Magyari Zsolt (color correction) Produced by Aristoteles Workshop Association and developed at Aristoteles Workshop #4 – 2009. _SYNOPSIS Three women guards at Brukenthal Museum in Sibiu, Romania. The film discovers their thoughts, sadness and their own micro world in this huge palace museum were they are traped like in a box. _NOMINATIONS AND OFFICIAL SELECTIONS Main Competition, Cronograf International Documentary Film Festival, Chişinău, Moldova, 2010 _NEW CALL FOR ENTRY Aristoteles Workshop #5 – 2010 (1st August – 5th September) Apply Now! Deadline: 31th May 2010 The Best Documentary Film of Aristoteles Workshop 2010 will be awarded with 3000 euro. ARISTOTELES WORKSHOP ASSOCIATION invites creative documentary filmmakers, DPs, editors and producers from Central and Eastern Europe to the 5th edition of the Aristoteles Workshop, a programme co-financed by the French-German TV Channel ARTE. We are looking for young people with talent, passion, commitment, a voice of their own, and, above all, capacity for teamwork. Our courses are designed for young filmmakers with previous film and/or video experience. Professional training that encourages the independent spirit, innovation, and creative risk-taking is provided by preeminent leaders in the field (Thierry Garrel, Jennifer Fox, Rafi …
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