Category: Events
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February Newsletter
After the whirlwind of the holidays, it’s easy to feel a sense of post-celebration lethargy, especially with the chill of January settling in. Perhaps you’re wondering, How’s the year going so far! Have your new year’s resolutions survived the winter, or are you already feeling the pull of old habits?…
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A Tradition From Past To Present: Launch Parties
Since its foundation in 2006, ÉCU- The European Independent Film Festival– has dedicated almost two decades to giving countenance to independent filmmakers who are seeking a platform to showcase their work. Through the years, ÉCU has proven to be a prominent festival that has gone further from Europe to expand its…
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ÉCU’s 20th year anniversary : A Glimpse into the First Year.
As we approach the 20th anniversary of our festival, we find ourselves reminiscing on our first edition. In 2006, we embarked on a journey with one goal in mind: to discover and celebrate the best of independent cinema. We can now, proudly say that the last twenty years have led…
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ÉCU on Sunday: Final Day of the Festival
On the final day of the ÉCU Independent European Film Festival, a wide array of activities took place, from awarding the festival winners to providing workshops for guests. Tonight, the 19th edition of the ÉCU Film Festival took place, hosted at the Cinema Les 7 Parnassiens, in Montparnasse. An exciting…
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ÉCU Film Festival: All Lights Set
Vincent Zhou, director from “I C U” The echoes of applause still resound through the busy boulevards of Paris as the second night of the ÉCU Film Festival came to a close earlier today. The day when the magic of cinema transcended barriers and captivated audiences, leaving a permanent mark…
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ÉCU 2024 Opening Night
The night before, the entire focus and effort of the ÉCU crew went unnoticed in the corridors of a Parisian “Les 7 Parnassiens” cinéma in Boulevard de Montparnasse.Now, however, as the red carpet unveiled – inviting the filmmakers coming from poles apart countries and continents the scene is set. For…
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ÉCU 2024 Launch Party
In the final weeks prior to ÉCU – The European Independent Film Festival, which will be taking place on the 19th, 20th and 21st of April, the launch party kicked off celebrations. Held in the Black Sheep Coffee in Paris, the party invited all cinephiles and indie film aficionados to…
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The Cinema Of Stéphane Mercurio: Finding Oneself in the Truth of Others
Discovering Stéphane Mercurio’s documentaries can be an inspiring journey. And where better to embark on this journey than at her retrospective in Paris? Let’s explore together why it’s an essential experience not to be missed. Illuminating Invisible Lives in Cinema This director’s masterful use of simplicity makes the audience dive…
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