Barichara Film Festival: cinematic magic
The Barichara Film Festival, known as Festiver, is preparing for its next edition, which will take place on September 21 and 24, 2023. Barichara will become the epicenter of this cinematic event.
With a new director, Juliana Paniagua, the Barichara Film Festival promises to offer an enriching experience for both film lovers and those committed to caring for the environment. In this blog, we will explore the history of Festiver, the opportunities it offers to filmmakers and the general public, and the best options for your accommodation in Barichara.
The Barichara Green Film Festival has established itself as a benchmark in the film industry over its 12 previous editions. With this, it has focused on promoting, disseminating, and supporting cinematographic works whose content revolves around environmental care. This theme has become the festival's hallmark, attracting the attention of filmmakers and audiences committed to sustainability.
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With more than 250 films nominated for the 2022 edition, from 14 different countries, Festiver Barichara stands out for its rigorous selection process. From all the submissions, 66 audiovisual works were chosen, encompassing narratives about natural, social, and cultural values present in various locations.
These works, known as "green films," impact human life and the environment of living beings. They will also be included in the various Festiver Barichara competitions.
What is Festiver?
Festiver is a non-profit organization founded by two renowned Colombian actors, Toto Vega and Nórida Rodríguez. Its main objective is to organize, produce, and promote the Barichara Green Film Festival, the most important environmental film event in Colombia, which takes place in beautiful Barichara, Santander.
The mission of the Barichara Film Festival is to raise awareness about the importance of the environment and the care of natural resources. They use film and audiovisual media as powerful tools to educate, entertain, and transmit knowledge.
Through the Barichara Film Festival, they seek to inspire a new generation of filmmakers, artists, and audiences committed to the defense of habitats and ecosystems. In addition to showcasing national and international films with environmental themes, Festiver is dedicated to creating spaces for debate, developing academic processes, and organizing artistic and recreational activities related to the topic.
In this edition of the Barichara Green Film Festival, Juliana Paniagua assumes the role of director. As an event producer, cultural manager, translator, and co-founder of Festiver, Paniagua brings with her extensive experience and passion for film, as well as environmental stewardship.
At Festiver, filmmakers from around the world have the opportunity to present their works and be considered for the festival's official selection. This call represents an exciting opportunity for those who wish to share their unique vision of the importance of the environment through cinematic language.
The Barichara Film Festival invites you to be part of a cinematic experience that combines art, culture, and sustainability. Don't miss it!
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Ready to experience the Green Film Festival?
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