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Français There’s something about Disney stars going bad that makes for such addicting media fodder. Young people shed their wholesome baby faces to make way for chiseled features paired with a matured presence emphasizing sexual confidence for girls, virility for boys. The transition is a gateway to Hollywood’s big leagues, and is rarely a smooth […]
Français “We have been fortunate to create an in-kind partnership with ÉCU Film Festival in Paris which will allow us to bring the Best of ÉCU to London in 2016. By not charging filmmakers and asking audiences members to ‘pay what they like’, we will be able to make the film programme open and accessible to all […]
Français Art Ragnar Kjartansson, Seul celui qui connaît le desir – Palais de Tokyo, Until 10th January Palais de Tokyo is presenting the first solo show in France of the Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson (born in 1976, lives and works in Reykjavik) whose singular work is a cross between performance and cinema, sculpture and opera, plein […]
“Blue Eyed Boy” is a Non-European Dramatic Short film by Masoud Soheili and Amir masoud Soheili. “Bola Cá, Bola Lá” is a Student film directed by Luis Sousa. “The Cork Justifies The Means” is an European Dramatic Short film directed by Mihai Ionescu. “Zoe & Julie – Hidden Marks” is an European […]
Français In the history of moody and dark attractive girls stands Christina Ricci at the very center. Round beady eyes with a petite frame withstanding the force of her intelligently sized head, Ricci set the tone for weird-is-the-new-sexy along with black-will-always-stay-the-new-black for generations of moody and dark attractive girls to come. Frankly put, she is […]
Français Music Transient Festival – Paris, 5th to 8th November 2015 Transient Festival returns to Paris for the second time. This cutting edge electronic music festival will bring the cream of innovative techno producers and experimental sound artists to a yet-to-be-announced inner-city venue. It is a festival that promotes digital culture in many […]
Français From the 16th to 18th October ÉCU will be in Aarhus, Denmark to take part in one of its Nordic partner festivals, Aarhus Independent Pixels, a new Nordic short film and photography festival. Located in the centre of Aarhus, it aims to give support and promote young, independent artists up to the age of […]
Français October is upon us and like any other month in Paris, the list of things to do in the city is endless! There is always one thousand and one things to do, so here we have tried to narrow down a few of the many cultural activities going on in the city in the […]
Français September is coming to an end and here at ÉCU we’ve been extremely busy getting back into the swing of things. While our summer interns may have gone off back to their studies, off to live with monks or eskimos or have just gone off to pursue the usual other things that humans do, a […]
Français What a great place to live ! For Parisians August is described as the best month to be in the capital. Emptied off by a big part of its population, its traffic jams and its greyness, lets time to relax and enjoy the numerous activities. A lot of events are outside, and it is time […]
Français Open air cinema, night run, fireworks and much more. In July there are more events in Paris then days in a month. So grab your calendar and mark the days. Ready to have an amazing time? Films Cinétoiles festival. All cinemaphiles, rise and shine! For its first edition, the outdoor film festival Cinétoiles screens […]
Français The sun, the smiles and so the summer is on in never-sleeping Paris. Little fun is always needed and of course as everyone else, our team enjoys getting some fresh air outside of the office. Still, the midsummer-the shortest night of the year has already passed and we are here to remind you guys […]
Français Who doesn’t love Paris in June! Seeing Parisian flowers blooming to its fullest, strolling around the city and enjoying the sunlight! This June, Paris will be overwhelmed with so many cool activities which make everything even more perfect! We are sure that you don’t wanna miss them all, check this out: FILM The Palestinian […]
Français Our team has been enjoying the spring sunshine and preparing for the next edition of ÉCU. Couple of really exciting news here: firstly, the new dates for our XI edition have been announced – mark your calendars for April 8-9-10, 2016 for the coolest indie fun ever. Secondly, ÉCU is now opened for […]
Whether imagined or real, stories are created every day, and the world is always in need of a good story. Character-driven, plot-driven, or just plain-driven ÉCU – The European Independent Film Festival continually searches for the most talented storytellers and cinematic visionaries. Through this dedicated quest and passion for independent cinema, ÉCU prides itself on […]
Français This Friday’s genre is animation! ÉCU wants to give the Spotlight to the creative and artistic man, the creator of the awesome masterpieces in the animation world like Kirikou et La Sorcière and Azur et Asmar, Michel Ocelot, who treats his works truly from his heart and soul! Michel Ocelot is a French […]
Français Paris is breath-taking right now! Primroses, poppies and violets cover the Jardin du Luxembourg, the Parc de la Tuilerie and many other parks around the city. Going on a picnic, reading a book or just lying on the grass are great ideas for any sunny afternoon, but don’t forget you are in Paris and […]
The European Film Festival, Europe’s premier event for independent cinema, announces its 25 award-winners for 2015. After screening, 84 films from 32 countries over the past 3 days it all comes down to one moment: the Award Ceremony. Films competed across 14 categories and were judged according to their quality, creativity, and independent spirit in both form […]