Special seminar on "video blogging" to be held in Azerbaijan in late October
Baku / 09.09.17 / Turan: A series of ADAMI seminars - Dialogues organized by ADAMI Media The prize for Cultural Diversity in Eastern Europe will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan. The theme of the seminar is "Videoblog: Find your expression, write it down and make a post!"The two-day seminar will be held on October 27-28, 2017, in the center of contemporary art of YARAT, in Baku. The Creative Seminar aims to outline the structure of the newest phenomenon of video blogging, as well as help participants create and implement their own projects that will promote cultural diversity and peaceful coexistence. The seminar is conducted by well-known video bloggers, experts from Eastern European broadcasters.
A well-known German producer, director of the ADAMI Media Prize program, Stefan Tolt will arrive in Baku to participate in the briefing. The curator of the seminar - Azerbaijani film director, student of "Oscar" - ElmarImanov will tell about the content side of the forum. A briefing will be attended by a representative of the German Embassy in Azerbaijan. During the briefing, we organize Skypecall with the head of the online strategy of the French-German channel ARTE, Dominique William, who will conduct a public lecture on October 28 for all interested media professionals.
The forthcoming seminar will be special, both in content and in the form of its conduct. It will be a live dialogue and direct communication of all participants, speakers, moderators.The seminar is open to participants from the Eastern Partnership countries. Interested candidates can apply for a grant to participate in the seminar.The online application form is located at the following link. It is open until October 1, 2017: www.adamimediaprize.eu/how-to-apply-adami-dialogue-baku-ru/
* ADAMI Media Prize was created to encourage filmmakers, journalists and audiovisual professionals in the Eastern Partnership countries to highlight the themes of migration, tolerance and cultural diversity. The award is for the best television movies and online programs dedicated to the topic of diversity. Along with the prize, ADAMI organizes several events with the aim of exchanging information and creating links between media specialists from Eastern Europe and the EU.Media prize ADAMI has financial support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Germany and ProCredit Holding. For more information, see www.adamimediaprize.eu.
The press briefing will take place on September 18, 2017, 14:00 at the International Press Center. After the official part of the briefing, we will continue our friendly conversation over a cup of coffee. -0--
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