“BCN SPORTS FILM – BARCELONA INTERNATIONAL FICTS FESTIVAL”. OPENING CEREMONY ON 7 MAY

Barcelona (Spain) will be the seat from 7^th to 10^th May 2014 of the fifth edition of “BCN Sports Film 2014 – Barcelona International FICTS Festival”.

The event is organized – in the framework of the Worldwide Championship of Cinema, Sport and Television “World FICTS Challenge” – by the “Fundacio Olympic Barcelona” directed by Dr Juli Pernas Lopez (director of Museu Olímpic i de l’Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch) in collaboration with “Nikita Distribution” and with support of FICTS, the Ayuntament de Barcelona Institut Barcelona Esport and the Spanish Olympic Committee.

More than 200 inscriptions coming from 40 Countries among which: Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chine, France, Germany, etc. First time entrants include Cyprus, South Korea, Greenland, Maldives, Taiwan, Tobago and Tunisia. On Friday, 9^th May 2014 – from 4 pm to 6 pm in the Auditorium of the Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum – will take place the second Workshop “Pitching Advice” where find the advice need to get your sports themed audiovisual project off the ground. The “Opening ceremony” of the Festival will take place on Wednesday May 7 at Auditorium of the Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum at presence of Deputy Mayor for Quality of Life, Equality and Sport, Maite Fandos President of Barcelona Olympic Foundation.