10/24
/ SATURDAY / 4 pm / PRESS CENTRE SC GALLERY
PANEL DISCUSSION: ART IS IMPORTANT
Conversation with Croatian and Canadian filmmakers.
For participation in the panel
discussion subscribe to press@zagrebfilmfestival.com.
Stéphanie Lapointe, Canadian actress and singer, will participate
in the discussion instead of His Excellency Mr. Jean-Daniel Lafond.
Stéphanie Lapointe has recorded two albums and acted in mini-series
and film Aurore, but she is most noted for her humanitarian work. She
climbed Kilimanjaro in the action of Care Canada Foundation and participated
as UNESCO ambassador in the project consisting of six short documentaries
made in Darfur and depicting difficulties of the refuges from the war
stricken areas.
The discussion will concentrate on
the topic of film as a means of education, international collaboration
and intercultural dialogue as well as of the contribution of film industry
to the growth of national economies. One of the topics will be giving
opportunities to new directors with the purpose of expanding film industry.
The discussion will be opened by Her
Excellency, The Right Honorable Governor General of Canada Michaelle
Jean, and the moderator is Oliver Sertić. If you want to participate
in the discussion, please register at press@zagrebfilmfestival.com.
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