Tahiti

The Rhododendron People, trailer.

A young artist, sails to Tahiti, in the 1880s, accompanied by his wife, where he struggles to capture the fauna, and the people, in his life, on canvas. The results are more unusual, than he previously expected. Trailer of the short film, coming soon.

"The Rhododendron People", trailer. A film about an artist's passionate attempt to recreate his impressions of Tahiti.

A French artist, and his wife, sail to Tahiti, in the 1880s, to begin a new life. When they reach the island, he struggles with his artistic ability, to capture the feel, of the island, and its people, calling them, "The Rhododendron People".

IMAGES FROM A LOST FILM

These images are from a lost film I made many years ago, which was a work of imagination, inspired by Tahiti, but made in Australia.This film, entitled "The Rhododendron People" was originally shot on colour 16mm format, and screened at The St Kilda Film Festival. In the film, an artist 'attempts to capture Tahiti' on canvas. In his paintings, he blends nature, with the people, in his world, calling them "The Rhodode

IMAGES FROM A LOST FILM

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These images are from a lost film I made many years ago, which was a work of imagination, inspired by Tahiti, but made in Australia.This film, entitled "The Rhododendron People" was originally shot on colour 16mm format, and screened at The St Kilda Film Festival. In the film, an artist 'attempts to capture Tahiti' on canvas. In his paintings, he blends nature, with the people, in his world, calling them "The Rhododendron People". ...

Tahiti Film Festival postponed

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Due to political major changes following new government elections in Papeete, the Tahiti capital, the Tahiti Film Festival has been postponed. Online submission have been extended to adapt to this new schedule. After a first postponment, we are sorry to announce that the Tahiti Film Festival's new date have not yet been decided between the organizers and the new Tahiti government. Temptative date are either November 2007 or March 2008.Either way, online submission will be accepted till Aug...

Tahiti Film Festival Magazine

Read it here The prestigious Tahiti Film Festival magazine will be offered to all Festival guests. It is also available online for easy reading. Discovery Tahiti, the black pearls, the Festival films, events, jury... ...

Tahiti Film Festival Trailer

Trailer of the Festival Check also the online competition and the screening room.

Tahiti Online competition presentation

Presentation by Bruno Chatelin of the online competition.

3 easy and free steps to submit your film

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1. Create your account on fest21.com Register here on fest21.com 2. Join the Tahiti Online Film Festival Group Go on the Tahiti Online Film Festival Group page and on the left column, click subscribe under the Tahiti Online Film Festival Group header. 3. Upload your film Use the left column menu option "create content" "video" to upload your film (max length 10 minutes). As described on the help page: Video can be of any format. Upload from your disk. Up to 500 Mb of videos. Video will be con...

Online fest and prizes details

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Films submitted The submissions must be original short films with rights owned by the submitter or with proper authorization to submit. Proof of ownership will be asked before prize are awarded. Language: original language or (readable) subtitles in either English or French. No R rated movies, no sex, violence or hate, no racial or religious insults… are allowed. Airline Flight on Tahiti Air: Booking restrictions apply and due to capacity controlled seating, flexibility of travel dates may...

A Star-studded Romance Film Festival in Tahiti

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First ever film festival to take place on a deserted island in the Bora Bora Lagoon, French Polynesia, showcasing romance films from around the world With a reputation as one of the most romantic places in the world, Bora Bora will be home to the first annual Tahiti Film Festival for romance films. The week long Festival premieres on December 2, 2006 on a deserted island in the Bora Bora lagoon, with outdoor screenings every night under the stars on a giant inflatable screen set up on the beach...

Festival Sponsors

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The main sponsors of the Festival are: The Presidency of French Polynesia, the Tahiti Ministry of Culture, Bora Bora City Hall, the Bora Bora Tourism Committee, and the Consulate General of France in Los Angeles are supporting the event produced by Passions Productions. The Tahiti Film Festival is sponsored by : Air Tahiti (official domestic airline), Air Tahiti Nui (official international airline), Dessange (official hairdresser), Ecrans de Nuit, Europcar, Fest21.com, GIE Tahiti Tourisme, H...

Cultural events during the Festival

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The Minister of Culture, eager to encourage Polynesian residents’ involvment in the Tahiti Film Festival, is producing a series of cultural events during the week of the festival. Among them: • A Jury of eight students will be giving the People’s Voice Award to the most romantic movie. A special trophy is being created by art students in Tahiti. Jury’s Godmother: Mareva Georges (Miss Tahiti) • A Contemporary Art Exhibit will take place in Bora Bora during the Festival. • Animation a...

The Festival Jury

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Probably the most coveted destination in the world, and definitely one of the most exquisite ones, Bora Bora will be attracting high profile guests from all around the world for its first year Festival. Among the jury members (October 25th): • Pierce BROSNAN (James Bond - The Thomas Crown Affair - Mrs Doubtfire) • Natasha HENDSTRIDGE (Species – The Mutant) • Christopher MC DONALD (Requiem for a Dream - Nurse Betty - Batman Beyond) • PITOF (Director: Catwoman, Vidocq – Special Effe...

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