Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur
| Location | Namur, Belgium |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| Awards | Bayard d'Or |
| Language | French |
| Website | http://www.fiff.be |
The Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur (FIFF) is a festival dedicated to French speaking films in Namur, Belgium created in 1986,[1] reflecting francophone diversity, from Europe, Canada and Africa.
History
The festival is created in 1986 as "Festival cinématographique de Wallonie"[2] (Film festival of Wallonia).
Since 1988, the festival is recognized by the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie.[2]
In 1989, the association changed its name to "Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur"[3] and is recognized by FIAPF as a specialized competitive festival, it now acquires the right to award with Bayards d'Or (best film, best actor, best actress and Special Jury Prize).[2]
See also
External links
- Official site (French)
References
- ↑ "À propos" (in French). fiff.be.
- 1 2 3 "Historique" (in French). fiff.be.
- ↑ "Namur, reine du cinéma" (in French). Le Soir. 1989-09-23.
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