Jakarta: The 21st edition of European Union (EU) Film Festival, Europe on Screen (EOS) returns in an online format on September 15-27 via festivalscope.com.
This year, the festival will screen 54 films: 53 films from 25 European countries and 1 compilation of Indonesian short films from winners of the EOS Short Film Pitching Project (SFPP) 2020.
All films can be streamed for free and accessible for audiences from all regions in Indonesia.
In addition, prominent European filmmakers will join the festivities in the film talk events.
"Last year was the first Europe on Screen to go virtual and it was a great success in spite of the obstacles related to the pandemic. For the second year in a row, we will be hosting this year’s 21st edition virtually while preserving the quality of the festival with films and filmmakers aplenty," said Margus Solnson, Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. of the EU Delegation to Indonesia, in a press release last week.
"We are delighted and ready to showcase the best of European cinema to audiences all across Indonesia," added Solnson.
The festival will commence on 15 September 2021 with the opening film "Any Day Now" – a touching family drama from Finland – directed by Hamy Ramezan.
It will conclude on 27 September 2021 with the closing film "We Are The Thousand" – a rousing musical documentary from Italy – directed by Anita Rivalori.
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