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The FIFO 2022 ended on February 13th after ten days of meetings and discoveries in the rhythm of the waves of the Gran...
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Closing ceremony of FIFO: Oceans Apart is the Grand Prix 2022
The organizers all emphasized the difficult conditions of the 19th FIFO and their satisfaction with having managed to keep the event going...
Wallès Kotra: «Our festival can be seen from all over the world»
Wallès Kotra, regional director of La 1ère in New Caledonia and co-founder of FIFO, talks about this 19th edition of the festival:...
Conference: the podcast and its development in Polynesia
What is a podcast? How to develop it? How to produce content? And how to do it in Polynesia? Benjamin Brillo...
Television Colloquium: between exchange, work and stimulation
It’s like a tradition at FIFO. Every year, all representatives of the Oceanic television stations gather around a conference...
Douglas Watkin, director of Alick and Albert: «It's a human story of friendship»
Alick and Albert is the story of a meeting between two men and two worlds. A renowned artist, Alick Tipoti is originally from...
Patrick Durand-Gaillard: «I think I have an extraordinary chance to do this job»
Patrick Durand-Gaillard is the editor of the magazines La 1ère in New Caledonia. He has directed the Archipels collection in the Océan...
Presentation of the first Federation of audiovisual professionals
Professionals presented this Friday morning the first Polynesian Federation for Audiovisual and Film. This was an opportunity to...
The island within me: a pilgrimage through the memories of Pukapuka
The Island in me, directed and co-produced by Gemma Cubero Del Barrio, tells the story of three women who are marked by Pukapuka. Améli...
Number 387 or how to give a new identity to migrants who died in the Mediterranean
The remains of a love letter, a few photos of families still intact, a pair of trousers, a belt... That's all that remains of...
Settlement game workshop: how to learn by playing
They are inseparable from FIFO. Screenwriting, TV reporting, animation... At each edition, the festival sets up workshops...
Cane Fire: between myth and reality
Cane Fire, directed by Anthony Banua-Simon, tells the story of how the «Big Five» or the five largest sugar and pineapple industries...
Tehe Peritome: «I wanted to show everything, not hide anything»
It was while visiting the doctor that Benoit Moehau Tarahu came up with the idea: to make a documentary about circumcision in Tahiti. He...
Emmanuel Kasarhérou: «FIFO allows for a view of today with an Oceanic expression»
It’s not his first FIFO, far from it… Emmanuel Kasarhérou is participating in his fourth festival, three times as a member of the...
A day of broadcasting for schoolchildren
The corridors of the Maison de la Culture were filled with youth this Monday! They were shouting, chatting, bursting with laughter… The first jo...
Beckie Stocchetti: «Today, people can tell their own story and that is vital»
Beckie Stocchetti is part of the jury of the FIFO 2022. Director of the Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF), she...
Cousins Evening: The history of the Maori seen by the Maori
It’s a tradition of FIFO: organizing a special evening on the eve of the festival’s opening. This year, it’s the Maori film...
“From book to screen”: Polynesian stories adapted to cinema
How do you adapt a literary work to the screen? This is the purpose of the “From book to screen” project. Through workshops, we will...
«From book to screen: how Polynesian narratives are adapted for cinema
How to adapt a literary work to the screen? This is the entire purpose of the project «From Book to Screen». Through workshops, ten screenwriters will work on the adaptation of a...
Hollie Fifer: «It's great to be led by an ocean expert»
She is a «child» of FIFO. The Australian Hollie Fifer had pitched her film The Opposition, which won the grand prix at the Cannes Film Festival...
«Sana, the crystal that consumes»: testifying to better prevent
Having arrived in French Polynesia in the 1990s, the ice has become a veritable scourge in just a few decades. Today, the authors...
My name is Gulpilil by Molly Reynolds
«We learn things about life, about death, and of course, about ourselves» My name is Gulpilil by Molly Reynolds is a documentary...
Inauguration of FIFO: a festival to «speak our word to the whole world»
Several personalities from the State, the Pays and the FIFO took the microphone under the banian to inaugurate the 2022 edition of the fes...
Viriginie Tetoofa: «It is the heart that will have the final say»
As a director, cinematographer, producer and editor, Viriginie Tetoofa is part of the jury of Fifo 2022. Several of her documentary films have been selected for the festival...
Heiura Itae-tetaa: «FIFO is important because it shows the Other with a big «A»"
Journalist, communications manager, production assistant, TV presenter, Heiura Itae-tetaa has multiple facets and a unique personality...
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