Europe On Screen Film Festival 2013

The European Film Festival “Europe on Screen 2013” will take place in 7 cities across Indonesia: Bandung, Denpasar, Jakarta, Makassar, Medan, Surabaya and Yogyakarta. in Jakarta, the festival will be held on 3-12 May 2013.

As a joint effort of the European diplomatic and cultural representations in Indonesia, the European Film Festival was held for the first time in Indonesia in 1990 and followed by the second festival in 1999. As of 2003, the European Film Festival in Indonesia has been held annually under the banner “Europe on Screen”.

OPEN AIR SCREENINGS

Europe on Screen 2013 presents 8-days of OPEN AIR SCREENINGS.

4-5 MAY at Tugu Kunstkring Paleis (18:15 and 20:15)

6-11 MAY at Erasmus Huis (18:30)

Same as last year’s event, Europe on Screen 2013 will screen recent films with high entertaining value.

There will be around 60 films screened in the festival this year. As an addition from last year’s festival, Europe on Screen 2013 will have screenings, not only in Jakarta, but also several other cities in Indonesia. In cooperation with Institut Français-Indonesia, the audiences in Yogyakarta, Surabaya, Bandung, Medan and Denpasar will be able to attend a number of film screenings.

Other than the film screenings and competition, Europe on Screen 2013 will have a number of fringe events in Jakarta, such as film discussions, seminars / workshops, and open air screenings.

VENUES
The films will be screened in four European cultural centres in Jakarta, which are Erasmus Huis (Dutch cultural centre), Institut Français-Indonesia Salemba (French cultural centre), Goethe Haus (German cultural centre) and Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian cultural centre). The film screenings outside Jakarta will be held in the local French cultural centres (Institut-Français-Indonesia).

The fringe events (discussion, seminar/workshop) will be held in the multifunction hall of SAE Institute Jakarta, in the fX building, Senayan area; while the open air screenings will be held in the Taman Ismail Marzuki, Plaza Senayan or the Epicentrum Walk, Kuningan.

More information on this year’s festival is available at the “Europe on Screen” website.