{"id":2025,"date":"2021-04-12T10:23:18","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T10:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/?p=2025"},"modified":"2021-04-12T10:23:18","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T10:23:18","slug":"first-short-le-festival-panafricain-de-films-decole-de-yaounde-revient-pour-une-nouvelle-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/news\/first-short-le-festival-panafricain-de-films-decole-de-yaounde-revient-pour-une-nouvelle-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"First Short : the Yaound\u00e9 Pan-African School Film Festival is back for a new edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"intro-text\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em><strong>I<span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">n a few days, the Yaound\u00e9 Pan-African School Film Festival will open in Yaound\u00e9.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"1\">Placed under the theme &#8220;Cinema and Trades&#8221;, it will be held from April 14 to 17, 2021. The announcement was made during a press conference organized by the organizing team on April 9, in the Canal<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">Olympia cin\u00e9ma hall of Yaound\u00e9<\/span><\/span> .<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">The filmmakers and journalists were invited on April 9 to the Cinema Canal Olympia in Yaound\u00e9 for the press conference to launch the 7th edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstshort.org\/?fbclid=IwAR3Yk-tCww6QAy2oYw1jf3a-SLCYpe4QzX470GJ5Ylcxs_S8nyiEpqyWoiI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the pan-African school film festival, First Short<\/a>.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"1\">The festival which will begin on April 14 at the Sita Bella room in Yaound\u00e9 with a climb of the stairs, is placed under the theme <em>&#8220;Cinema and Trades&#8221;<\/em>.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">On the program of this press conference: the presentation of the event, the objectives of the festival, the expected festival-goers, the films present during the First Short and of course the partners of this Festival.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2027 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/le-first-short-revient-pour-une-nouvelle-edition-Ayila-2-300x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/le-first-short-revient-pour-une-nouvelle-edition-Ayila-2-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/le-first-short-revient-pour-une-nouvelle-edition-Ayila-2-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/le-first-short-revient-pour-une-nouvelle-edition-Ayila-2-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/le-first-short-revient-pour-une-nouvelle-edition-Ayila-2-750x338.jpg 750w, https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/le-first-short-revient-pour-une-nouvelle-edition-Ayila-2-1140x513.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/le-first-short-revient-pour-une-nouvelle-edition-Ayila-2.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">The First Short is organized by the Association Cinevision with the support of the Cameroonian Ministry of Arts and Culture. It is an international festival that has broadcast since its creation in 2014 in Yaound\u00e9, more than a hundred school films. Its objectives are to: <em>create a space for the exchange and dissemination of school films<\/em> (school films are films made by students of film schools), t<em>o offer the Cameroonian and foreign public a program school and hope films selected for their originality and quality<\/em>. The festival also wants to <em>encourage the creation of conventional cinemas for the consistent distribution of Cameroonian and African school films, to manage and support young talents in artistic, cultural and development projects, to promote cinema not only as a art, but as an industry capable of participating in the cultural, economic and even political development of Cameroon.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">If last year the festival could not be held due to the Covid19 pandemic, the organizers of the festival, led by <span style=\"color: #000000;\">C\u00e9saire Mout\u00e9<\/span>, have decided to resume activities this year while respecting the health restrictions linked to the pandemic.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">This festival intends to attract a diverse audience ranging from professionals to film lovers.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">On the program for this event this year:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2028 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/aff-first-short-Ayila-1-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/aff-first-short-Ayila-1-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/aff-first-short-Ayila-1-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/aff-first-short-Ayila-1-750x1062.jpg 750w, https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/aff-first-short-Ayila-1.jpg 763w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/>&#8211; <span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">Opening ceremony with red carpet on Wednesday April 14, 2021<\/span><\/span> ,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; <span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">3 Master class animated in actorat, sound and production assistantship animated respectively by MAN NO LAP (Jean De Dieu Tchegnebe), Herv\u00e9 Guemete.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"1\">All these masterclas will take place at Salle Sita Bella.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">On Saturday April 17 at 8 a.m., a guided visit to Canal Olympia will take place and from 11 a.m., a football match will pit the Journalists against the Filmmakers and will be held at the FECAFOOT Technical Center in Odza.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">The film screenings will be held on Thursday April 15 and Friday April 16 from 6 p.m. in the Sita Bella hall.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">&#8211; The closing ceremony will be held at the Sita Bella hallon Saturday April 17 at 7 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"fr\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">To have the detailed program<\/span><\/span> : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/festivalfirstshortyaounde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First Short<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Lydie Pierre Nsakamo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a few days, the Yaound\u00e9 Pan-African School Film Festival will open in Yaound\u00e9. Placed under the theme &#8220;Cinema and Trades&#8221;, it will be held from April 14 to 17, 2021. The announcement was made during a press conference organized by the organizing team on April 9, in the Canal Olympia cin\u00e9ma hall of Yaound\u00e9 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[46,175,183,5,2,50],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/le-first-short-revient-pour-une-nouvelle-edition-Ayila-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2025"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2031,"href":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025\/revisions\/2031"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayilamedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}