Prix CIRCOM Regional 2009 Jury Report

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2 PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2009

WINNERS´CITATIONS and JUDGES´ COMMENTS

Chairman of Judges David Lowen

2009

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDATION...... WINNER...... SPORT OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDATION...... WINNER...... MAGAZINE OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDATIONS...... WINNER...... DOCUMENTARY ...... Groningen on Thursday 14 May. Gala evening at the Circom Regional Conference in The winner of the Grand Prix is announced at the Prix GRAND PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2009 RULES OF ENTRY ...... AWARD CRITERIA ...... JUDGES...... AWARD CATEGORIES ...... JUDGES RECOMMENDATIONS ...... REPORT OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE JUDGES ...... 4 ...... 50 49 49 48 40 39 39 38 27 26 25 24 21 16 16 14 12 6 report report TOTAL...... THANK YOU ...... OTHER ENTRIES ...... WINNER ...... VIVRE L’EUROPE OTHER ENTRIES ...... WINNER ...... INTERNATIONAL OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDATION...... WINNER...... VIDEO JOURNALISM OTHER ENTRIES...... WINNER...... FICTION/DRAMA OTHER ENTRIES...... COMMENDATION ...... WINNER ...... WEB SITE ...... 5 78 78 74 73 72 68 67 66 62 61 61 60 58 57 56 54 53 53 52 report judges and discussed in the Executive Committee and Board.Also,we will need new sponsors if we are to introduce new categories, as proposed by attract sponsors. byCircom Regional. Itwould begood ifthese twomost prestigious awards could also The Documentary category and the Grand Prix are both unsponsored and funded excellentdirectly work done in the regions. ERT3,SVT, TG4 Ireland. Without their support, it would be impossible CircomRegional to showcase thanks againits broadcasterthe sponsors: France TV, TVP, RTVSlo, BBC, Sponsors all who work in television in the regions of Europe. spaceon more channels. But the general quality remains very high and is thea tribute BBCto perhaps). Judges also thought that somegreater financialprogrammes and resource pressure were faced all public by tooservice broadcasterslong, as(even if to fillThe number of entries has fallen for the second year in succession. This may reflect the work out what qualities the winners of the future will conference theneed. in prominent role with a a take series also will of Prix workshops year’s this reflection years’ and in which 20 Thewe will look back at changes and try and past generation: it is a televisual chronicle of change.for transmission in the regions. They tell the story ofsay Europe “thank as ityou” has toprogressed the broadcasters in the who have made thesesome ofprogrammes the best programmes available of the again past two decades. Viewers allcommemorated over Europe thisshould year and Circom Regional stations will beoffered for transmission Iam delighted that this showcase for the work of the regional stations will be properly course, we celebrate this year 20 years of the Prix.happyreportam tohavethat I weenjoyed another successful PrixCircomand,of – REPORT OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE JUDGES 6 report report Ireland Sweden The source of the entries was as follows: Total Fiction-Drama Sport Vivre l’Europe International Magazine Documentary Video journalism Web France UK Poland The category entries were as follows: Germany Bulgaria The Netherlands Czech Republic Croatia Romania Norway Denmark Slovenia Hungary Serbia Slovakia Italy Greece Albania FYR Macedonia Cyprus Spain Moldova Entries

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7 157 11 13 15 11 29 45 20 13 2008 report to learn very fast. Next year, we hope to have aOf carry these, over only fourof experienced had experience judges. of judging in this competition before – so many had Janos Csepregi Wojcheich Malinowski Tony O’Shaughnessy Jean-Christian Spenle Boris Bergant Vladimir Strakos Jozef Puchala Maire ni Choinlain Dieuwke Kroes Malin Rogstrom Elke Kalb Isabel Correia Carla Tompea Grethe Haaland The judges were: and also much heated debate between the judges. whatmakes goodaprogramme, resulting moreainmature andconsidered verdict – Thejudges, once again, were from 14different countries. This allows varieda view of of the judging. datewill be earlier to allow more time between the receipt of the entries and the startOnce again most of the entries were submitted in the final week. Next year, this closing files of programmes have been properly received. Wemay also need systema which confirms direct with the uploading station that FTP guarantee that people really have read the haverules read(or thethat rules, subtitles criteria, are attachment on programmes!). of data andThe subtitling.check boxesHowever, have thisbeen canreviewed never so that entrants must click the box which25% ofsays entries they were delivered in this way in 2009 and trialwe expect with many video more journalismin 2010. last year. ThisWe iscan cheapernow also andoffer quicker remote uploadingfor everyone. by FTP fileMore inthan all categories after the successful sure that national co-ordinators are aware of entriesFranken andfor canall intervenetheir work. when Entry necessary. problems haveimproved beenyear.lastfrom fewerthank MichaelIFranz Thomas andStudioBaumannthis BRF of year and we have made entryTheCircomsitewebtheonlynowformofonis Regional beenhasandfurther JUDGES ENTRY PROCEDURES

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Wales Czech Republic The Netherlands Romania Poland Slovenia Portugal Hungary France Slovakia Ireland Sweden Germany Norway report report JUDGING should be may need to be debated further. co-productionsome elements between Circom Regional stations. extensive How this that significant was most programmes The criteria. detailedentered the in the Vivre in L’Europe changes fewcategory awere strongly wereencouraged There to have The judges had many comments (see below). note – and help!). from 2008 and it would be good if this could Magazine,resume in 2010Video (potentialJournalist, sponsors, Vivre please l’Europe,Other categories Fiction-Drama.have remained unchanged: However,Web, Documentary, International,we lost Sport, Most Original this change. programme – across all genres of programme making.not –totheThe best documentary.judges agreedWe strongly think thisfairer isa waywith toseek thebest regional This year, for the first time, the Grand Prix was awarded to the best programme entered and comfortable working environment. tohelp with administrative work and social visits. This all made for avery professional and invaluable. Other staff from CTV Ostravafollowing were invisits attendance last throughoutyear theby judgingThomasElectrical Engineering Baumannand Computer andScience andtheir me, preparation andwork was detailed, the Thehelp technical on supportlocation team wasimmediate from The VSB Technical University of Ostrava, faculty of disqualified!). achievedthat also (although itproved tobe versiona which was not subtitled, sowas harddrive DVD.andvideoOne onlywasavailable streamedweand –fromweb the hosts. The judging rooms were equipped with Republic,computersOstrava,guestsCTVweretheofwe mostwelcomingand werethe who of and able to access videos fromCzech OstravavillagetheCeladna,fromabout30kmjudging in placeinaThetook the judging groups. of the awards that we maintain a very high quality ofwhen professionalism we know andthe experience pressures in we all faceCircom in difficultRegional times.wishes Itto is importantthank all to stationsthe credibility who made the time of these judges available, CRITERIA CATEGORIES 9 report JUDGES COMMENTS FOR 2010 location essential to understanding more about the programmes.ordownloading videos: they are just too busy and they find the interactive judgingThe on judges did not think it practical that there could be pre-judging betterat thanhome making by the Documentarystreaming winner the Grand PrixThe winnerjudges byagreed default. that the new idea of selecting the Grand Prix as “best of the best” is could be difficult to judge. There was enthusiasm for a category Best Presenter but an acknowledgement that this shared. some countries say that many documentaries are now co-producedThe andrights thatproblem rights is arenow affecting Documentaries also: there were fewer entries and category. broadcast without rights payments. This is shouldanotherwin.Fiction/DramaIn argumentandInternational,in for acceptedlosingis these showsthe cannot beInternational of Circom but may reduce entries where there could be rights issues if availablethe programme for transmission by member judgesTheremain stationsconvinced shouldthatwealwayshavewinners theseekto made at no cost. This has always been a principle pressure on sponsorship revenue. There are greater priorities,bad(they werevery good) they butbecause suggest.thiscategory should threatenedbe thereif is InternationalThe criticism: for programmes because category the not in came were news-based magazines or start again with news programmes?shows,the judges now think itis too wide tojudge properly. Perhaps wewill addingrevertwiderarts, bypoliticsit usual othernews-basedthe genrestoand to magazine Therewas encouragement to revise (again) the Magazine category. Instead of making is clear we should seek to revise it if we can. We did have this category planned for 2009 againto enter but programmeswe lost thewith sponsorshipnew and exciting of TVR.formats It (whichThere others mightwas likealso to copy!).enthusiasm for a category such as Most Original. This Maybewould the timeallow is rightstations to do so again. highlight programmes. such did just journalism quality we of the and at aimed was and separate out examples of reportage.personal Thereportraits. strong is documentaries around a based magazines andbelief of that numbersIn we the recentshould and consider saw years,they creating the a categoryFrance for such3 reportssponsorship On categories, the judges were impressed by the quality of the investigative journalism categories, process, rules,criteria: the comment on to asked arethis judges judging, all the discussion of end the Atis most useful for guiding the future of the competition. 10 report report 20 YEARS OF PRIX CIRCOM THANKS NEXT YEAR’S COMPETITION CONFERENCE IN GRONINGEN April 2009 and Chairman of the Judges PRESIDENT, PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL DAVID LOWEN Once again, it has been a pleasure and an honour working with everyone involved. in effort and advice. technicalsupport. Thomas Baumann was always thinking ahead well and isinvaluable events. Radoslav Fasuga and Tomáš Orosz from the TechnicalAlenaHapalova andXenie University Kaduchova gaveprovided excellentsupport withadministration andsocial judgein 2007 in Cardiff) and national co-ordinator Vladimir Stvrtna for their Iwelcome. thank once again Ceskatelevize Ostrava and in particular station director Ilja Racek (a have every confidence. andhosts. Erikawas theoneorganisersof theconferenceat Szegedin 1997, inI so Koksor, and her assistant, Janos Csepregi, a judgeI am gratefulthis year, for their will invitation be excellent and I amorganisers sure that theThe newjudging national in 2009 co-ordinator, will be in Hungary at the Erika invitation of MTV – and probably in Pecs. Indeed, I would like to encourage it. donow orthe way wedo it but neither our stations, nor the Prix, can escape change. the awards. I am not sure if he would recognise (or, indeed,to thank agree) my with predecessor everything Dr we Jurgen Hassel for everythingThis he didyear to celebrates set the standards 20 years of of the Prix. I hope you permit me at this point, therefore, do) act in programme making. the starting point for discussion and can provide examplesCircom, of is how highlighted we should at (and the conference.often Also much of whatDetails we value are in thein Prixthe can beconference programme. TheIt awardis ceremonyright thattakes placethe Prix,at the conferencewhich is anda severalshowcase workshops for are planned. can have the benefit of the link into the VJ item – itOn helpsthe VJ category, place it in context.it is proposed that the judges should see an off-air version so they disadvantage – the more information, the better. very short explanations of what the programme is about and whyentrants it is so good should are at be a asked for 500 words. They make theThe pointjudges that wouldstations also which like wrote more consistency in the support material. It is suggested that 11 report Now this you really must see... Judges personal recommendations extraordinary manner by NRK Hordaland will leave a deepFascinating trace innatural my beautymemory. theofNorway’s Vladimir Strakos these people have not been told before, so now you willthisstory surprisinglywithhishave theadult commentschance thoughts.and to livesthestoryThe ofofsee it!” peoplewho has not got the same amount of money. Ayoung boy will take youordinary throughoflife thecontrast seeunique toa getalso chance you Asget!willyouthat “Ifyouwant toseehow the new life inRussia isdeveloping forthe newly rich this isa ID 92 International “Rublyovka – Road to bliss“ Jozef Puchala: warmth, tenderness and compassion. A must see! literally“ripoutherheart”could it if save hergrandson’s life.Heartbreaking yetfullof Truelove and compassion is portrayed in this documentary where IDa grandmother 135 Internationalwould “Collecting pennies to save a life”Maire ni Choinlain your eyes now and then!“ isfighting for her grandson’s life? Do not miss this and do remember the“Who napkins can toavoid dry being touch by this wonderful but so IDhurting 135 International story about a“Collecting grandma who pennies to save a life“ has not have to be the case at all! Creativity flows. “WhoGet inspired!“says bureaucratic topics equal boring television?ID 67 TVP3 Magazine Gdansk “Eurofunds. has shown Write us thatand Earn“it Ironman.)“ nominated.old has the Sean three that story the of watch. The first piece (Theof to minutes few takes a only It this! miss not provides laughs. alsostory good Do some “Withsomuch warmth andrespect youwill seethe portrait ofanoldIronman andthe ID 97 Video Journalism “SEAN MAC an tSITHIGH“ Malin Rogstrom: “One shot-13 minutes! What a courage to show this sceneTimecode: in it´s startsfull length!” at 11:20 ID 51 Documentary “Upon the throne of an eternal miracle“Elke Kalb: the Judges (with Timecode selection). teletheque. But here to help further are some personal Europe.recommendations The winners from and some the of commended will repay everyTake minute of time your out time during in the the conference to tune into some of the best TV programmes in

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AWARD CATEGORIES - Sport - - ERT3 Award - - TVP Award - - Circom Regional trophy - Circom Regional Grand Prix trophy Magazine Documentary Grand Prix Circom Regional 2009

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AWARD CATEGORIES Web Site - - France3 Award - - RTVSlo Award - - BBC Award - - TG4 Ireland Award - - SVT Award Vivre L´Europe International Video Journalism Fiction/Drama

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Norway Wales Czech Republic The Netherlands Romania Poland Slovenia Portugal Hungary France Slovakia Ireland Sweden Germany report report MAGAZINE PROGRAMME SPORTS PROGRAMME and features which reflect the Olympic Games and the Olympicandevidence spiritofsensea ofwillfun orachievement be welcomed.inthe sporting challenge. Programmes Where sport is treated as less competitively, judges will look for oforiginality what the camera of can presentationalready display. which explains what is happening and why it is significantevent rather coverage than just ais description entered, the judges and willsound expectof sporting excellent endeavour cameraworkwith the fulland range Thecommentaryjudges of will technical pay great attention and productionto conveying skills.the excitement If in characters, pictures as long as the programme is about sport. of an event may also be entered. Thesports naturepersonality: and all ideas styleand approaches of theare welcome. programmeOutside broadcast isThe coverageprogramme not restricted or feature may be about any sport, on any sporting issue or about any sport documentary, sporting entertainment show sports programme, best or the award, sports forThis sponsored sports ERT3, coverage, is by feature. in a studio), presenter links, personality, interviewees.make the programme better: camera, sound,Judges video willediting, look forgraphics, good examplesstudio setof (ifhow resourcesmade available to television are utilisedlinked in toa studio or on location. location reports which are made relevant by intelligentviewers. hosting.The judges The programmewill expect may anybe interviewsThe judges to willexplore seek a strongand “lookexplain and feel” the to theissues programme well which andadds interest for should be entered in the Sports mixtureAwardaor artsanyorthese.all–orofof primarily is it If aboutcategory.sport, however, itThe content must beThe ofcontent regional may be news,interest. social issues, political issues, current affairs, lifestyle, culture that it is created in the style of a linked Theprogramme programme and canis notcontain in theseveral documentary topics form.or concentrate on one topic, always provided welcome. are specialist programmes, all and feature of range wide a programmes, or news The content of the programme is open to most genres: daily news programmes, weekly news based, which are the backbone of television in theThis award,regions.sponsored TVP,by recognises qualitiesthe magazinetheof shows, often in the International category. unreasonable, either no entry should be made or considerationone broadcast should bygiven each to enteringCircom Regional Entrantsmember arestation reminded during that 2008.the winningIf thisprogramme is mustconsidered be offered all rights cleared for 17 report FICTION/DRAMA Judges will look for innovative, engaging and original stories which reflect life and life reflect which stories original innovative, and engaging for look willJudges judged, not the entire series. or one episode of a series. If the programme is one ofEntries a series, may only beone episodeworks willof be fiction in dramatic form which may either be one-offderive productions strength and character from their regional roots.This award, sponsored by TG4, recognises how high quality drama and fictional production earlier than for programme awards. Please note that entries for this award need to be delivered by Friday 6 March, one siteweek or its content. in touch with entrants in advance of the judgingweb site datesets outto to doclarify and how it achieves any issuesthis. A representative relating to of thethe judges judgesdetailedwillneed a explanationbe enteringfromthe station,English, inwhatthe of Sincethe web site may not be in English nor subtitled like the programme entries, the video news items. The judges will also consider this aspectsites, of by viewer downloading service. to watch later and by “catching up”Increasingly, with libraryviewerswatching programmesareregional programmes streaminglive andbyweb from information easy to find. makes which navigationclear site simple and the of a find expecttowillTheytext. The judges will expect originality in approach and something more engaging than simply the brand of the station and/or channel. The judges will also expect the web site to look interesting and attractive and viewedto enhancea programme to have greater involvement and activity.In particular, the judges will assess how the web site interactivity allows those who havein relation to the issues in the programme. furtherbackground to programmes; and/or which allows viewers to share experiences sitewebwhichtakes issues storiesor forward beyondbroadcast; and/orwhich gives transmission. information expect the the will judges content on of The the to value Thejudges willpay attention thetocontent andstructure theofsite and howaddsit consideration to sites which are designed, populatedtoaddcontent, anddistinctiveness managed at andvaluethe forregionalregional viewers. level.Judges will give “nationally special aformatted” restraints ofsite, particular the within judging workstress will laidthebeattemptson to required regionalat level is station regional a Where for programme transmissions and the host station. This award, sponsored by SVT, recognisesJUDGES the value to regional viewers of webSTATION support WEB SITE 18 report report VIDEO JOURNALISM Often these programmes will have budgets and access to resources which other regional century. regionalfor stations. regionalpartthisAllofis television “coming21sttheage” inof producers,theacquisition newofproduction andmarketing skills higheranda profile bringing cash from international sales, partnershipscountry’sownexpandingregional anborders.ofstationpart iscreativeThis withactivity larger networks or independent creating programmes in stations regional of high contribution of quality the acknowledge for to distribution seeks award outside The the region and perhaps beyond their regional stations with a of ambitions wider activities and – and RTVSLO, recognises the possibly by sponsored award, global new – Thisaudience in mind. from any regional station provided that onebulletin of the or entriesa regionalis from magazinea sub-regional programme.regionalbulletin,sub-regionalnews acarried reportsbeenhaveaopt-out.in Themay news In this category, two entries will be accepted person. a “reporter” category or an “editor” category: all thatjobs mustthe be reportsclearly doneare bythe the worksame of oneSupporting video journalist.information Thisshould is notexplain a “cameraman” the context category, of the reports andvalue provideto that of crewconfirmation work. a “video journalist” working alone: in this way, thesethe work reports of a VJmight can trulyhave be beensaid toless add effective commentaryif structured.welltheyand andparticular, pictures, sound Inhad in been toldevidencejudgesfor story,lookthewill that well shot news good by a a crew for looking rather be will judgesthan The must be at least 1 minute long but not longer than 5 minutesthebroad skills long. of the reporter asjournalista and astechnician.a Each ofthe reports reporter working as a video journalist.Threereportssubmitted must be theyandshouldTheshot,be edited voicedand oneby three reports should be chosen to demonstrate video journalist. This award, sponsored by the BBC, is for the best series of news reports submitted by a wish to make the programme freely available. freeviewing, allrights cleared. However, hopedisit thatthe winning station maystill please note that in this category it is not obligatory thatIn recognitionthe winning entryof the is complexoffered forrights issues involved in some Fiction/Drama productions, Dramas for both adults and young audiences are eligible. as the general television skills of camera, sound andaudience. editing. Particular attention will be paidexperience to invisual the regions flair and which and engage high a television quality audience, of scripts, especially as a regional well INTERNATIONAL 19 report VIVRE L’EUROPE divided between those stations. Where the entry is a joint entry between two or more stations, theentry prize moneyneeds will be to make clear that the Entriesconsentmayinvolve theofwork one of moreor regional all member contributingstations. However, stationsthe has been obtained. programmes. offs or part of a series. They may be serious explorationsProgrammes of European may be issues in the or newslifestyle or documentary or magazine form. They may be one- Circom’s regional member stations. Preferencewill begiven toprogrammes which candemonstrate co-operation between stations can work together to mutual benefit. European European co-operation current ofof events or European how regional and Thisaward, sponsored byFrance 3,isforprogrammes which show thespecial nature to permit free showings by member stations at least to Regionalthe valuehopes, of however,the prize money.that the winning station will make entry unavailableall transmissionreasonable free for Circom Regional by memberendeavours stations. Circom The transmission rights conditions on programmes in this category mayretaining make a “level the playing winning field” in that category. theyreserve theright toswitch itinto this category ifconsidered more appropriate another category, entered programme into is a to such believe judges that theWhere If the programme is part of a series, only one episode will be viewed. contributed to the overall creative effort of the programme.across all the skills of production and highest creativewill values for want look programming welcome. will Judgesan indication of is genre Any of how the regional station a cash input. to the provision of certain skills (eg video editing) ratherSometimes, than fully fundingalso, or theproviding role of the regional station within such programmes may bestation limited shows it can merit a global presence. programmes can only dream of. They are “showcase” programmes by which a regional 20 report report of any licence or rights payments. Circom Regional member station which so wishes permitwithinatleast oneits regional owntransmission region duringand one repeat 2009ofthat winning freeentry byany shouldtheir programme be acategory winner (not second prize or commended), rightstheyissues acknowledgedare complex inhibiting)beand to advance agreeinthat, Fiction/Drama Entrants the11. (except inInternational those and categories, where them. Please note this is an earlier deadline than for caseprogramme by entries.Friday 6 March 2009 to allow judges10.Theentries fortothe Web Siteview category themust benotified sites as soon as possibleremotely and in before discussing using the online entry form. Detailedinformation for delivery by FTP will be given during the application properlyprocess recorded.by Recordings which cannot be satisfactorilyRepublic, Fridaybyviewed March20 2009willtheat latest. beAllentrants disqualified. mustcheck their DVDis Regional, Circom TelevizePrix Ceska Ostrava, Dvorakova Ostrava, 72820 Czech 18, 9.The programme entry format is DVD or delivery by FTP. DVDs must be delivered to be delivered by the entry closing date of Friday 13 March8. The 2009. entry forms for programme categories, with outline and support materials, must the programme tape in the Circom Regional archive. 7. A copy of the script in English or French should also be provided: this will be keptsubtitling with need not be of full the judgesbroadcast to be ablequality. to understand fullyEntries what iswithout beingEachentry,6. said.including English, subtitlesthoseHowever,in musthave subtitles English insufficient will thefor qualitybe of thedisqualified. making the programme and the main theme or stories. inFrench which is sufficient to help the judges understand more about the5. Eachreasons entry must forbeaccompanied briefbya outline ofthe programme inEnglish or 4. Programmes must be submitted as broadcast, except for additions required by enteredRule in6. Prix Circom Regional 2008. 2008 and the closing date for entries, Friday 13 March 2009 and should3. Programmes not have been (or items) must have been broadcast for the first time between January provided each entry is in a different category. WebSite. totalA ofeight entries may therefore beaccepted from any regional station Magazine, Fiction/Drama,Sport, International, Journalism l’Europe, and Video Vivre 2. Each regional station may enter once in EACH of the memberfollowing stations. categories: Documentary, madebyindependent producers can beconsidered only ifentered byCircom Regional 1. Entries can be accepted only from member stations of Circom Regional. Programmes RULES OF ENTRY 21 report the Executive Committee of Circom Regional. consideredfinal and binding on all entrants. Any significant dispute will be dispute,reportedanyIn23.decision thechairman to thejudges, ofthe of David Lowen, willbe version. 22. The English language version of the Rules of Entry takes precedence over any other expenses for its nominee to attend the conference and awardpermitted ceremony. to “win” its own money but21. willWhere receivea broadcastera trophy submits and thetravel winning and entryaccommodation in a category it 20.sponsors, Co-producing it stationswill maynot submit be different programmes from the same series. will be joint. It will be for the winning19. Wherestations more to thandecide onehow co-producingthe prize moneystations is submitallocated. the same programme, submittingany stationaward to decide how the prize money is allocated.that programme. The award will be made to the submittingthe stationsubmitting and it stationwill be foris the required to inform18. anyWhere partner the stationsentry whois havefrom contributedone stationto but the programme is a the co-producedaward at any awardprogramme, presentation and who may keep station.the money It and will the trophy.be for that broadcaster to decide17. who mayAny representcash the stationprize to collector trophy presented will be to Regional.the entering Circom Regional Programmes16.broadcasting returnedtextsbeandwillnotarchivesremain thebut in Circom of 15. The cost of despatch, customs, insurance will be paid by the entrant. regional news reports or promotional items about Prixadvance briefCircomexcerptsinthat programmesfrom freely broadcastRegional.ofbe part may as 14.Entrants (including those inthe Fiction/Drama andInternational categories) agree Prix Circom Regional. advance to promotional non-broadcast showcase screenings organised13. Entrants on behalf of(including the those in the Fiction/Drama and International categories) agree anyin licence or rights payment. programmes) by EbS (the European Commission’s advancesatellite to onechannel) transmission during of2008 a winning free programmeof (not12.Entrants second(except prizethose orin the commendedFiction/Drama and International categories) agree in the free circulation obligatory in other categories. reasonable endeavours will still be made byAninternational the Fiction/Dramaversion, without subtitles, winningwill berequired stationsfor this. Itistohoped thatmatch all 22 report report David & Thomas 23 report Chairman JUDGES ID 78 - WHO KILLED MY SON? ID 4 - MY SEVENTH SPRING COMMENDATIONS ID 126 - INSIDE OUT - A FERRY BIG CON WINNER DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2009

entries would have profited from tighter editing. Is this a result of the ever-growing entriesthe resultprofited wouldhaveof tighter from a editing.this Is long are more usual – without the story necessarilyTheretendencyseemsabe to sacrificing of getting quality for quantity.better at Films 40-50this minutes length. Several Son? language.commendedtwothe ofBothfilms, personal film own their stories in own their tell to seem ever producers thanMore this in a watchable way. buriedfor decades. bytelling stories about massacres, ill-treatment and deceit which Easternhas been denied Europeand seems to be dealing with reconciliation after the last warof this. and communism inone country can affect many in other countries. The winning film is a good exampleproduced programmes, proving how closelyEurope andconnected European topics we seem to becomeare moreand and morehow topical what even in regionallyis happening investigative journalism, journalism that really makesWe a noticedifference. new trends and more diversity this year. The good thing is that we see more CHAIR‘S REPORT , are good examples of this.

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BBC SOUTH EAST U.K. report DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME (29min 10sec) ID 78 - WHO KILLED MY SON? any “however”s…… archive interviews and drama. This mixture answersdelivers as aa journalistreal good as storywell – as anda mother.we thesameAttime, can’tthemotherprofessional a is finddoingand sheisThereresearch demandingis a good use of differentwhole styles: process anddiary at the same time there is still a itdistance gives the to documentary protect the something boy’s extra. privacy. It put the viewersand into the the mother house create during a powerful the story. The use of a personalChristine diary is original Lord because was diagnosed with this diseaseThe story and tellshe ofdied a searchin the by sameone motheryear. for theThe answersmakers to the disease VCJ. The son of carcass of roe deer. the birds are nesting and others of birds fightingremindsyou andof a painting. a goshawkThere are collectingsome remarkable foodshots offrom birds inthe the butbox itnever where bores you asittakes you into another world. The composition sometimes littleboy and birds. There is really exquisite camera work. Sometimes televisionthe pace is slow programmes. We think this is a very himgood (camera, idea to reporting let things and sound). happen We through experience a a spontaneity watchesfather awakening his accompanyinghefauna only theflora with and the of and closeness rare in northwestNorway. Wefollow Ragnar through thelast Spring before school starts as beautiful programme a experiencing son isThis father about and nature together in (49 min) ID 4 - MY SEVENTH SPRING COMMENDATIONS MIN SJUANDE VÅR

26 NORWAY NRK MORE OG ROMSDAL BBC SOUTH U.K.

report report Theymovingly andimpressively describe themoment oftheexplosion, thedesperate dead talk about their experiences - many of them fordeath trapthe for57 men. first Twenty timeyears inafter thefrontaccident, ofsurvivors a camera.andrelatives ofthe onthe surface. Poisonous carbon monoxide spreads through the mine turning Borken.it into a Pieces of debris weighing tons fly through the air, severelyJune 1, injuring1988: A massive eight men explosion shakes the brown coal mine in the Hessian town of HR FRANKFURT MAIN GERMANY ID 16 – THE DAY THE MinE EXPLODED (DER TAG, ALS DIE GRUBE EXPLODIERTE) ID 8 - THE EIRAS (REINLYKKE) OTHER ENTRIES ID 9 – SANS (LE MAÎTRE DES CORDES) that the intensity fell further into the programme. nowhere:you can actually feel the cold even– through the screen. We felt, however, believed. The shooting in extreme environments conveys the hard life in the middlenature of pictures, with thousands of reindeers gatheredmodern in a technologicalcircle; it hasworld. to beThe seen beginning to be of television.workinghardtheonfamily, aEiras areTheprogramme culturea keepingSam inoldthe really caught us: splendid followthe herd. The series also shows apart of real life in Norway that seldom Thisis seen is part four in a series of eight documenting a year of a Sami family whose life is to NRK TROMS AND FINNMARK NORWAY end, it failed to really catch us. masculine style. However, some shots are justrather toodepressing. long An interestingand so isvisit theto an unknown programme.but fascinating In environment the Betweentheirin a pride and their resignation, weunderstand their work but also furnaces:intensetheitthecan dangers. ofheatwagesthetheirinbe low andspeakthey of biggestshackle in the world, more than 120 tons. We hear from workers manufacturerswhosuch harbours,struggleof last Europe.theproductionfollowWe inthe the of plant.Their speciality isthe fabrication ofhuge steel shackles forthe oil industry andstory portaboutthoseaandThis isaworking100-year-old a in familysteel making FRANCE 3 OUEST FRANCE ID 12 – SHACKLE (MANILLE) We also asked ourselves if his originality was reallya fullyspecialised presented. audience: the average viewer aremight, really good.however, The focus isfind very itnarrow rather and we thinktoomusicians thisspecialised. is ain valuablehis workroom programme as forwell as in concertstring halls.instruments. The cameraThe story work changesand compositionbetween him Wefollowworkinginstrumentan makerpassionatehisandin testing,dedicatedand restoringwork insurrounded old by FRANCE 3 RHONE ALPES AUVERGNE FRANCE

27 DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME

(52 min) (52 min) (39 min) (44 min) report DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME (LA DMOISELLE DE CHANDIGARH) ID 24 - THE YOUNG LADY OF CHANDIGARH standard and the programme is beautifully shot. thesubject’s life in an imaginative and novel way. Production whichvalues work well.are Theofresult a very programmeisa high that puts music attheabsolute centre of her own CV in period costume. There areconventional also behind-the-scenes interviews with Magdalenaobservational with an elementsinventiveThis is an approachintriguing asportrait Magdalenaof the singssoprano Magdalena Kozena. The programme blends CZECH TELEVISION STUDIO BRNO CZECH REPUBLIC ID 32 - MAGDALENA between her and the director gives an intimacy to the programme.colourand chaos of India as Christelle encounters it for the first time. The relationshipoften uneasy about her Western ways. This is a visuallythere. rich But film, not all which of themcaptures want allto havethe anything to do withby herher – and Indianthose that father.do are Christelle Thistravels is theto storyIndia ofand a trieswoman towho makehas contactbeen broughtwith upher in relativesFrance after she was abandoned and the music was at times overpowering. topeople now. There were a few too many camera moves to make this an easy place.watch But we felt the programme needed a stronger explorationmeditativefeel, ofwhich whyhelped Prespatogive strongamatters sense ofthe beauty and mystery ofthe This is an evocative programme about the region of Prespa. It had a strong artistic and BNT1 SOFIA BULGARIA ID 21 - PRESPA – GOD’S TEARS (PRESPA – SALZITE NA BOGA) been up and running for more than twenty years. felt we were watching a story that had alreadymoments reached – particularly,its conclusion, foras theus, projectwhen JeanhasThis Vogelis a beautifullyis greeted shotby documentary,the villagers. withHowever, storyaa aboutstrong Europe telling sense we Africa ofwhat place,todo; there has been with learning someonboth sides. powerful andmadehugeadifference thetolives hundreds of people.of Butthisnotissimply otherfromGuinea. Together theyhave transformed someofthe poorest soilAfricain This is a programme about the relationship between two agronomists – one French, the (JEAN, MOUSSA ET LE FIL DE L‘EAU) ID 17- JEAN, MOUSSA: THE STORY OF A CLOSE CO-OPERATION There is very good editing and 3D graphics. story in an empathetic and thrilling way that keeps you gluedispresented to thein screena dramatic tilland themoving end. way. New information is mixed waiting,with the theoriginal wondrous rescue - and the end of hope for 51 of the missing. The scenario

28 FRANCE 3 ALSACE FRANCE

FRANCE 3 SUD FRANCE

(52 min 06 sec) (52 min 53 sec) (32 min 08sec)

(68 min) report report ID 51 - UPON THE THRONE OF AN ETERNAL MIRACLE and soundtrack also. scenes together does not create a documentary. The shootingpets,especially was withpoor herown andcat. However, the editing thestructure isconfusing andjust puttingdignity in death. It is a personal story and you canstartedwomanillegalwhocemetery petsanfeelpetagivethe storytells This oftothe that the woman is involved with MTV MISKOLC HUNGARY ID 50 - CEMETERY OF PETS (KEDVENCEK TEMETOJE) shot the crew members at work. old photos. The programme lacks good story telling andKovats we found Kostra.it disturbing A fascinatingto see in old woman tellsbarefoot herearly morning”.story accompaniedThis sentence wasby philosophya many dewygrassforthe Slovakwalkainterestingin to is Slovak teacher,it talkin as to great me replied: foras heis “It Helena When the writer Mikszath was asked about the Slovak words and sentences in his works, that long you never find it boring. Good camera work isreally a 13 catchesminutes herone character.take shot (from 11mins 20secs) so fullpersonal of character.her personalityThetempo that the ofstory sometimes even takes yourbreath away. There to the theatre? This documentary reflectssudden her humanloss andof heracting husband. adventure After as wellallThe well-known theas her Croathardship actress Veronika she hasDurbesic suffered,was struck by istwo lethal it diseases possibleand to return (NA TRONU VJECNOG CUDA) ID 49 - BAREFOOT IN THE DEWY GRASS We felt that the telling of the two stories, now and prisonerthen, gavedid believable anot alwaysimpression fit together.and was allowed tell her story ather own pace. workhelpedillustrate conditionsthebadwellhow formermusthavebeen.femaleA prisonknown only bysecurity officers and victims of Stalin`s terror. secretVery fine acamera Lublinwasinhabitants.mostunknown1950s, hiddencellsit byandthe In This is about a tenement house in the city centre of Lublin in which there TVP3are LUBLINpunishment POLAND ID 42 - THE TENEMENT HOUSE (KAMIENICA) develop more, rather than making the same point over ofand over.a part of Europe which is rarely seen. TheHowever, camera work wewas thoughtof a verythe highprogramme standard needed andThis filmwe portraitis to a felt villageof a this in northernwas aRomania fascinating which has never had glimpseelectricity. TVR IASI ROMANIA ID 34 - DREAMinG IN MARE’S MEADOW (VISIND IN POIANA LEPEI) (MEZÍTLÁB A HARMATOS FUBEN)

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HRT ZAGREB CROATIA MTV SZEGED HUNGARY

(15 min 42 sec) (09 min 19 sec) (14 min 37 sec)

(46 min) (25 min) report DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME ID 58 - MADE IN ENGLAND ID 60 - WHERE ANGELS FEAR TO TREAD reflections. Excellent shooting and editing. elementalisolatedcouldsensethethishisspiritplacetogetherwe ofand Pine with us, caught story The home. from far music exhilarating performed of piece an new composed Courtney and Pine boy city London North musician and jazz film, this In producebranda new piece ofwork based ontheir experiences inthat different world. theirnatural habitat and placed them in a totally alien environment. TheThereregional they TVseries had to Made inEngland took some ofthe country`s finest artists from BBC LONDON U.K. opponents.Theregoodpicturesare march, fromthe despite unforeseen events,and theirofside tolerance thehomosexuals’learnviewson theas from wellwe as side groups:supporters two ofthe March of atTolerance looking and byits tolerance opposition. on Through viewsthe differentMarch inKrakow perspectives anddifferent ThisPolandis explores thevitalsubject toleranceof Polishin society. triesItshowto TVP KRAKOW POLAND ID 65 - THIS IS POLAND (TU JEST POLSKA) conditions, great pictures and editing. investigative sometimes difficult telling and, under story journalistic good with work seriouscausingdebateProtestantwithinagoodthevery Sweden. isChurch Thisof how the Church of Sweden played an totalinsilence,active establishedhad congregationrolea Sweden.inin This documentarythe revealsestablishment of SSPXAli Fegan in and Lars-GöranSweden, Svensson collected proof that SSPXserious during crisis a ten year between period, the Jewish and Catholic communitiesBishop in modern Richard time. ReportersWilliamson of SSPX. ThisThisdocumentary interviewcontains causedthe now world whatfamous interview has beenwith the Holocaust called denyer, the most SVT GOTHENBURG SWEDEN ID 62 - THE SWEDISH CRUSADE (DET SVENSKA KORSTÅGET) without Frances. out in society who we come really close to. We muchdoubtmore complicated this wouldthan shethis had expected. have Averybeen well possibletold story about one drop way,she talks and listens toLou, trying tounderstand and discovers that Lou`s lifeFrances is Harper is able to show us the naked nevertruthmade filma ofbefore Lou`sbut felt thatlife. somehow if she Indid, it coulda warmmake difference.a and inclusiveproducer. Frances wanted to do somethingprostitutea whotowasnot killed. helplocalA woman, Francesbut Harper,she didn‘tgottouchin with the really knowthe murder what.of five She‘d young prostitutes in the town of Ipswich. This is a yeartheFebruarystoryInto about2008,storyone dominatedLou, EastEngland:thenewstheofin BBC EAST U.K.

(29 min 10 sec) (17 min 30 sec)

(55 min) (29 min) report report ID 69 - CITIZEN DOROTKA (OBYWATELKA DOROTKA) was too static and predictable. the war. Interesting archive films andstrong photos focus were on theused. life ofWe the found internees however and the that waycamps, the wheretheymoststayedyearsforwithout filmwere evercoming before court. anytreatedThere is by the victors of were seized on suspicion of collaboration with the enemy.thewarended andliberation They endedwasbeing celebrated, up in internmentmorethan100,000 Dutch people Internment Camp Westerbork is a documentary about an unknown part of history.(INTERNERINGSKAMP When WESTERBORK) ID 68 - INTERNMENT CAMP WESTERBORK interviews didn`t quite fit each other. goodediting. We thought however that thetempo ofthe march andthe tempo ofthe ID 70 - INSIDE OUT straightforward. However, the editing. charactersstory the The strong and are islacks as good verythe is camera worklittle Thelife. extra to make it special. lifetests the truth of the propaganda of slogans. Her life has not been asuper-baby`s superwoman. After 47 years, we visit the “wonderful”thePolish child. state.Herfamily Howwas described is theasidealthe family: reality father, now? miner;Her mother, Inthe period ofCommunist rule, Dorota Gawin was born asthe 30millionth citizen of TVP3 KATOWICE POLAND piece of history, it did not really catch ecologically more us. wanting a responsible up ends He society. interesting Although an overthe years because he can observe what the modern economy is doing to Society. programme explains why. An interesting story about howthanisknown a politiciantotheaverage man. Inlatechanges life, hisopinions his viewsshifted drastically andthe Thisdocumentaryisa about politiciana whohas had far more influence on the world (SICCO, EEN BOER VERANDERT DE WERELD) ID 72 - SICCO, A FARMER CHANGES THE WORLD waitress who did not want to be seen, using her hands standardand a establishingmirror: verywasnotthought neat!necessary. Weliked verymuch theshot theof what is happening. This might be because the story is so well knownrhythm in the regionof thatthe documentary was very slow editingand itwas takesgood, the as viewerwas toothe longshooting, toispowerful understandlighting,and they keep the interest narrationofthe viewers throughout and the programme.presentation. The LindsayHowever, Hawker. the The makers know the rules ofThis televisionfollows the allegedly making verybad work well:of the Japanese the openingpolice in the case of the murder of BBC WEST MIDLANDS U.K.

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(34 min) report DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME new material.new storiesThelyrics and toldsungand from generation generationto are tellsastory piece of forgotten history and the producer succeeds in finding interestingthat took place in the Bulgarian territories whichWe belongedsee Dobrudzha to Romania as ittill was 1940. in Thethe filmfirst half of the 20th century, wracked RTVCby severalVARNA BULGARIA wars ID 103 - WHAT MEMORY REMAINS (KAKAV E SPOMEN STANALO) bad reputation in the media. somefascinating characters give us a good feeling for the local district, thoughhe hadeven never if it heldhas thea camera before. And he succeeds! even - Aclose-up VJ as work production Woudaportrait honest this to one, chose make anneeded to of feet while you try to reach for the stars.”everyday In life.order Likenot an toolder disturb inhabitant the tellsinformal us: “Don`trelationshipThis crushis a documentary the flowersabout ordinary in frontpeople of yourwho know how to appreciate their simple (DOMWEI GOLÔKKICH OP DE IDWIELENPÔLLE) 93 -SIMPLY HAPPY AT WIELENPOLLE understand why they are afraid: by then it is too lateimmediately to engage ourclear emotions. why they don’t want todirector show fortheir a very face. common Laterspecial oneffect – wasand notHowever,too a goodlate choice.sometheofkey playerson didnotFor-want show their wethe faceandthe option viewer, theof it is not succeededinterestedmakingusintheir story.in music good.was thechoice Theof important in the European community. Probably the budgetthe was viewer not verygets ahigh real but inside they view of their life. It isstreets. athe forgottenThesepeopleoneverything lifehavelostglossing truthof overthe and group and issue which is programme gives a realistic The Poland.view repatriate and to themthe helps makers which people homeless formerwere association able of to show an everything is London. Barka in riches without find not did that Polish people of story the tells This ID 87 - WITH BARKA FROM LONDON director to make choices. people? viewerneededThe it gets long lost.theand too way This means film is the aboutit Swedish music anddance? howOrSwedish mountains arefriends withSami manyissuesforced into documentary.the storytheIsabout illness recovery?and Is loveforthecountry pleasesandhe theviewer withhisskills. However, therearetoo giveamarvelous view of the Swedish landscape: the director shows that he danceshas great again atthe end ofthe film. The photography is fantastic. The shots of nature concerts in the place where he lives. Christersclerosis, regainshe can’t golittle and listen by tolittle his favourite his abilitybandsChrister anymore. Erikssonto lovesmoveTherefore Swedish anddance hebandmusic organises butbecause hisofillness, multiple SVT FALUN SWEDEN ID 79 - DANCING IN STORSAETERN (DANSEN I STORSÄTERN) (BARKA Z LONDYNU)

32 OMROEP FRYSLAN THE NETHERLANDS

TVP3 POZNAN POLAND

(44 min 22 sec) (31 min 11 sec) (34 min 40 sec) (28 min 33 sec) report report (SODBI JE BILO IME ZLOCIN) ID 107 - THE NAME OF THE VERDICT WAS THE CRIME the opportunity to see that. ispredictable. Maybe the region of Apuseni is beautiful but the makers did not made.give us The opening does not really encourage leavingwatchingvillages forthe the city iswholeEuropeana issue.programme. However, Shootingthe story isnot well forenough their village. This is the positive thing about the programme because youngwhich people they grew up. They are studying Thisintellsstory thethree ofyoung the people carewho abouttheircity rootsregionthe in in but they want to do something positive TVR BUCHAREST ROMANIA ID 104 - APUSENI IN THE FUTURE (APUSENI LA VIITOR) footage of war- but they were not used to the fullest historicaladvantage.film. All the ingredients where there music, – ancient photos, and incredible much and narration may have been a betterput together optioninfilm.a However,and the start the presenter should telling the havestory did not usedcontribute more very their life, despite the threat of the disease.closetoointimatea inbut not The way. wayThefilm shows the how Jesper and his storyfamily enjoy is told creates a warm andfollowed Jesper for six months to his 11th birthday andwhichforandcure: thereno succeeds normallyis children producerThe15. ofagetheinbydie introducing Jesper year-oldJesperDenmarkfrom suffers Progeria,from diseasebody whichatheages Theboyinthe old body touching isa story about another “Benjamin Button”. Eleven- TV2 DENMARK ID 112 - THE BOY IN THE OLD BODY (DRENGEN I DEN GAMLE KROP) example: a pregnant woman, who searches for Utrogestan?answernois this tokeyquestion. Perhaps thestory would morebe touching withan andinteresting topic for Serbian viewers. But we ask: Why is Utrogestan in theillegal? countryThere use it, Utrogestan is sold illegally and is“Utrogestan” very expensive.illegalanis hormone ThisSerbia.in Although is athird acurrent allofpregnant women RTS TV BELGRAD SERBIA ID 110 - UTROGESTAN always better. the detailed and moving stories of the witnesses. Theground. storyEditingeffective.was is researchtooThelongtimebecause musthavetaken longaof and longer is not Shotswith Steadycam add speciala effect, asthe viewer can feel the skeletons inthe materialand used itwell. The soundtrack, which isprobably original, isvery powerful. fromSlovenian society. producersThe were find ablegreatto historic film photoand women and children. It is a tough theme because both the civilians, also Second victims World but soldiers theWar particularly only fought in not that and the killers were Thefilm aboutis the recent discovery massof graves regionin Mariborof and shows

RTV CENTER MARIBOR SLOVENIA

(49 min 52 sec)

(40 min) (50 min) (07 min) report DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME do not feel involved enough in the story. the story pace or variation. There’s no developmentConfessionlike anold in friend. theHowever, characterthe reporter and did notwe, use the confessionas viewers,toimpressivegive pictures, caught with movingblind mothercamerawork. totake care of her half-blind a The as her daughter.reporter for is difficult it how Ukraine andlistenedThe thefilm has in stronga life her theme aboutRepublic.to talks with She Kateryna’s Kateryna’sConfession is a story about a Jewish woman, who came to live in the Czech CZECH TELEVISION OSTRAVA CZECH REPUBLIC ID 123 - KATERYNA’S CONFESSION (ZPOVED KATERYNY K.) fails to go deep enough. want to know more about the characters involved.rangethedocumentary.depthanda of The couldbeginningtheItstorybe becauseoneof weremains on the surface and provided an intimate look at their lives. However, it is onlytheresocialnois a short support. view,Thereporter notwas reallyvery close Sylviato with and herchildren and programmeThe spotlightputssituationathis kindofon Poland inexplains and why This is the life of Sylvia, who left her husband and now lives in poverty with her children.(BEZ WODY I PRADU) (SLOVENIJA SKOZI UMETNOST) ID 114 - SLOVENIJA THROUGH ART television skills. thesubject. The author had avery strong topic and he made it even stronger with optimisticanhis atmosphere. Thepictures arestrong andimpressive andtheediting fits ID 118 - WITHOUT WATER AND ELECTRICITY better. The best of the film is getting and drive, better at more the has story very interesting the becomes more andend. it then currentpictures andimages ofMary’s personal life. Theopening bitisastretched but camera,becoming partMary’sof life. Thereinterestingan is combination archives,of importanttopic Irishin society. Theproducer followed Mary’s struggle withdynamica invasionthe Iraq.ofManydemonstrated againstMary’sandwar the trial became an airportaboutattackthesharpenedandmilitarytheof debateUS use aboutthethe attackedaUS Navy plane at Shannon Airport and stopped it flying to Iraq. In Ireland,Mary Kelly is a peace activist and a strong woman who fights for her ideals. In 2003,TG4 IRELAND she ID 117 - MARY’S WAR (MARY SA BHEARNA BHAOIL) for the heart. areno strong characters in this film and there is no story. It is a filmpictured for the brain, the not many faces of Slovenia . But the puzzleartists. in Thethis producer case hasfound no an message.unusual wayThere to show us hisSlovenija country. AsThrough if in a jigsaw,Art he introduces the country Slovenia from the viewpoint of contemporary

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(56 min 40 sec) (27 min 35 sec) (5 min 20 sec) (52 min) report report ID 131 - LEONARD STOECKEL No video received: disqualified. BBC SCOTLAND U.K. ID 124 - HISTORY OF SCOTLAND ID 141 - DIRTY CARGO (MITT SKIP ER LASTET MED... ) focused. theprogramme hadbeen shorter: thestory andthe emotions would have been more officialwrongthewith Nevertheless,version. would have worked it felt better we if experts.and Theydemonstrated courage persuasiveareand thattheresomethingis investigations.behindlookcase,interviewingthistriedtoThey neighbours, relatives thewater.in Thereporters didn’tbelieve theofficial statements and began their own wasfoundthe inharbor: thisautopsy concluded hadhebeendrinking andhadfallen in a garage. The autopsy said it was suicide.harbour ofThe Gaeta,dead twobody members of theof theother crew missing were When missing.seaman the One USSof themMount was Whitney,found dead one of the flagships of the US Navy,RAI LAZIOsailed ITALY from the Italian GAETA (LA SCIA DELLA MOUNT WHITNEY GIALLO NELLA BASE AMERICANA)ID 140 - THE USS MOUNT WHITNEY TRAIL MYSTERY IN THE AMERICANsucceeds inBASE giving theOF viewer a true understanding of and“director feeling Anka”. for Anka’s The life. reporter allows a close and encouragedwarm lookher atto continue. Anka andShe hermade apassion. promise: One He day, she will come herworld. back herWith asher first movies, she went to the Polish Academy of Film. The directorfilm adirector.beto Her only friend little a is camera, with which she looks out upon Anka is a 15-year-old girl, living in a poor district of Warsaw. She TVP3has WARSZAWAa dream: POLAND she wants ID 132 - DIRECTOR ANKA (REZYSERKA ANKA) we have seen many documentaries in this style. expensehas been spared with creating the atmosphere ofthe 16th century. However, Slovak Wittenberg. It is a well shot film, well edited andencouraged a goodProtestantism journalisticBardejovthehim, thanksand,townknown astohisis in product. HeNo time. his well-known in author a Protestant and star Bardejov. a became of He LeonardStoeckel ,called the “teacher of Hungary” was born in 1510 in the royal town STV KOSICE SLOVAKIA coveringwidesulphurousareawithaa stenchmakingand many people ill. Thisfilm toxicwaste into the country. Then in May 2007, a tank at a Norwegian In2006, depot 100,000 exploded people in the Ivory Coast fell ill after tankera from Norway brought NRK HORDALAND NORWAY

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Malin Rogstrom Jozef Puchala Boris Bergant Vladimir Strakos

RTE DUBLIN IRELAND

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HRT TV STUDIO ZAGREB CROATIA BR NÜRNBERG GERMANY SVT ÖREBRO SWEDEN WEBSITE report Chair JUDGES ID 122 - GOD’S RAINBOW WINNER FICTION/DRAMA PROGRAMME PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2009 Chair, Fiction/Drama category Maire ni Choinlain, TG4 Galway, Ireland lighter themes in the future. This year most stories were serious in theme. The jury would like to see more comic or acting was highly commended. The regional voice was strongly heard in most of the films and the use of local talent in empathy. dramas were based on best script the that production that greatly varied values but with point strong a made also characters jury The with whom an audience would have way of telling a story. It worked in some cases. The jury remarked that some films tried to mix fiction and reality, which isskills a very of camera, difficult sound and editing. Weparticularly looked theatquality scripting,of direction, performance actorsof and audience. experience in the regions and which engage a television audience,Our remit especially was to a lookregional for innovative, engaging and original stories which reflect life and standards and approaches to regional fictional Fiction/Drama the of of mix yearstories. third wide category. the viewed a is jury This The CHAIR‘S REPORT

Maire ni Choinlain Wojcheich Malinowski Tony O’Shaughnessy Jean-Christian Spenle CT OSTRAVA CZECH REPUBLIC

TG4 Galway TVP Wroclaw BBC Wales France 3

Ireland Poland Wales France report report make a film that richly deserves a wider audience. Twoimpressive performancesproductionhigh leadsandthefrom values combine to Thisstory istold simply but effectively, tackling subjecta matter which still resonates. relationship. Czechrevolutionarytherapedbeenbyhad uneasy anstrike two upguards theand informerthe denouncedhadwho family.his youngmeetsGermanHea woman who war.theCzechfinddoctorofwants borderend toreturnsA thetheHeregion to at the end of the Second World War. This is a powerful period drama about the expulsion of Germans from Czechoslovakia at (83 min 26 sec) ID 122 - GOD’S RAINBOW WINNER BOZI DUHA

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CT OSTRAVA FICTION/DRAMA report ID 57 - THE CONCERNS OF THE OBESE and sometimes the editing of scenes was surprising. Thethat incidental the cameramusic was workgood. and lighting were bothindustry beautiful.has made a comeback The in making story feature-length lacked a films clear for children.narrativeCroatiabookwritten baseda on children.Wefor still Wedelightedarefelt thatCroatianthe film Thistheisstory someofchildren andtheir adventures theinbeautiful countryside of HRT ZAGREB CROATIA ID 55 - THE GHOST IN THE SWAMP (DUH U MOCVARI) film. to happen before it happened. A special mentionand shouldperformance be madeat timesof the was son’s slightly role overplayed.in thisthe judges wereWe sitting felton the edge thatof their weseats. knewHowever, what wasthe script goingwas provides predictable the which incident story. this after happens It what is it’s well anddirected boat and the filmed. of control Itgangsters take might be easy viewing but at times Thisis afictionalisation of a novella about a captain and his final voyage at sea. Three NORDDEUTSCHER RUNDFUNK HAMBURG GERMANY ID 26 - THE LIGHT SHIP (DAS FEUERSCHIFF) OTHER ENTRIES (SHQETESIMET E NJE OBEZI) Ireland’s west coast. ID 89 - SINGLEHANDED 2 - THE STOLEN CHILD as a documentary. judgesmissed the point. Itcannot really bejudged adequately aspiecea ofdrama or onpurpose: itwashard totell. Perhaps itwastrying tobevery clever orperhaps we wereacted out as astage production. It was quite nebulous and maybe this was outdone what exactly the story was and what the writer wantedFiction to say.and reality Theare dramamixed sosections much as to make it impossible for the judges to figure ownway. out the tensions in an isolated and rural community which is usedand to doingsome thingsof in itsthe local Garda officers areabducted ininthe wilds noofConnemara greatbut his motherhurry isfrom travellinga to find(Roma) thefamily boy.This is aThis thriller film which teases manages to be more than simply another police drama. A child is RTE 1 IRELAND FICTION/DRAMA

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at times a little heavy-handed but this programme packsstandard a lot ofof punch.acting is uniformly high.budgetthedoesn’t lowand point.showTheWe amake funnyand feltbe manages that to that the educative element of the script reality…was It shouldn’t work, but somehow it mostlyTwo languages, actors working adult together,does. teenage fiction and and mixture of This a is a fast-paced programme (LINKK, BISTEN EN NATOER) 102 LINKK - ANIMALS AND NATURE Having good programmes good Having

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(20 min 22 sec) FICTION/DRAMA report existing side by side with professional camera crews andsupport. editors. In the majority of organisations up-to-date equipment, need high-quality long-term they mentoringVJs and training and should surely be part of a mixed economy,journalismfor the wrong reasons. But this shouldn’t simply be organizations video media a way adopt some force of Difficult to saving may economic ahead times money. but not every hard news story is shot in a single day filmed– or at leastby the it doesn’t journalist? need to On-the-daybe. beingfilming quirkyfinally” up “and ends the that item bedoesn’t always surely andtoithave editing will always be a tough challenge At the same time it would be good to see more VJ work individualfrom VJ,the following front the directionend inof which programmes:their operatetalent leads at them.both ends of the spectrum and cameraeverywhere story-telling. great skills with journalism video reason why no can’t is There in between. It should be up to commendedthe entry thisyear. SeanMactSithigh an shoots likeproanda combines his inevitablymeans shaky, hand-held shots withclumsy jumpcuts should check outour toshoot inmorea conventional way and– those people who believe video journalism roughedges being aprice worth paying for proximity to the action. Others work.have Some opted continue tosee itaswaya ofgetting upclose and personal tothe story: It’s interesting to see how VJs are starting to take different approaches to the way they working will do anything other than grow. offerhigherquality cheaperfootage reasonasupposeprice noat theretois thatVJ continue to treat it with suspicion. Technologycontribution continues to theto improveway many bigand making astations as working is of new way stay. this that clear toIt’s journalismVideocameras hereproduce is content – and puzzling that some stations CHAIR‘S REPORT Chair JUDGES ID 97 - SEAN MAC AN TSITHIGH COMMENDATION ID 94 - GARETH FURBY WINNER VIDEO JOURNALISM PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2009

Malin Rogstrom Tony O’Shaughnessy Grethe Haaland Janos Csepregi BBC LONDON U.K.

BBC Wales SVT Gavladala NRK Oslo MTV Szeged TG4 GALWAY IRELAND

Norway Wales Sweden Hungary report report Chairman, Video Journalism category Tony O’Shaughnessy, BBC Wales, U.K. support they deserve. recognition the given and should be go a have plunge and the take who those But most of new technology and tell stories in the way they want to. ItInthe isn’tend, forvideo everybody.journalism is about freedom: the freedom of journalists to make the

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report ID 27 - PATRICK WIDEGREN allowed Magnus to get close to the teenagers.wasthe drinking driving Good and this usealso worked of well asVJa“anonymous”item because working aloneshots Hein is thisalso obviouslytoo. good at winning the confidencecreative of contributors. and the Thework strongest had anstory artistic feel werewhich very ishigh: not great always sound quality,evident in well video managed journalism. exposurestadium; etc. drink Magnus driving much-loved is clearly and a a ploughing ofvery closure subjects: the of competition. range wide covered a entries threeTechnicalThese standards across all three ID 25 - MAGNUS BRENNA LUND remembering that often he just had one try. todo. Very good comments, good sound and editing and shooting and especially months andgood the story about the system the Swiss haveworking with freesituation. heroin Thetakes story a good about VJ the nurse working fromas a Afghanistansoldier in Afghanistanto the hospital for infour UK with seriously injuredstories soldiersas he sees under it asvery if difficultthe camera is his eyes. HeReports is a fly like on thethese wall would in a rescuenot have plane been possible to make with a crew. Scott Ellis tells the ID 5 - SCOTT ELLIS OTHER ENTRIES ID 35 - INA SCHWANDNER conditions. tellingwasalwaysnot clear. Wewouldhave likedknow moreto about productionthe Gotland.isletheofon Very goodshooting, goodediting, soundmusic.and storyThe The idea is to throw a dart at the map and make reports from that place. We visit Larbro ID 77 - BRADY HARAN less technical and more based around the emotions in theirasthe situation.family’s Irishfriends. Andoverall wefelt the story-telling Germany.could have We been a littlewould have liked to hearandsome missed opportunities,more from particularly other aroundpeople thedaughter, involvedwhoisleft behind inforin theexample. story, However, such we felt there was somethingtouches toolacking – the shotin ofthe the waymother the in thestory shoe wasshop, told with Technical the shoe in thestandards foreground,were good and Ina’s story-telling was Thiscompelling. entry was threea Some part seriesnice visualabout Germana family who have moved toIreland. radio packages. Todaywebsite hasextra coverage oftheseries with pictures from hisroute along with label Routethroughoutunderthe366 year). MidlandsthatdaysEast (3662008 The VJ Brady Haran visits 366 towns and villages knocking on doors and talking to strangers VIDEO JOURNALISM

BR STUDIO FRANKEN NUREMBERG GERMANY BBC EAST MIDLANDS (NOTTINGHAM) U.K. 62 SVT NORRKOPING SWEDEN NRK OSTFOLD NORWAY BBC WEST BRISTOL U.K. report report ID 83 - MARK NORMAN feltthe story-telling could have been stronger. The fisherman wasn’t perhapsfor stronga pictures and – particularly clear from the motorcyclelast item –journalist. can edit Throughoutcreatively. there However,was strongwhostay underwaterevidencewe for long that periods Jeppeoftime andtwo profiles has fisherman of a – a great a and people feature abouteye editing skills: a excellent show camera and stories that Three ID 119 - JEPPE OLSEN housing - didn`t reach the same standard. social Gaelic and singing about in were whichUnfortunately reports - two other the mildlearning difficulties. Good shots from the view of the dog, good editingtouchingA and storyvoice. about howspeciallyusetoa trained dogtherapyin forchildren with ID 99 – IRENE NI NUALLAIN Since only one report has been submitted, the candidate90 has kmto beeach disqualified. way. Good and close filming,The VJ withfollows interviews a student done from under the difficultArctic part conditions. of Sweden on her way to school inID 98the – ROBERTbus TEDESTEDT- missed the little extra to make this something special.ofalcohol during the celebration of leaving school. Good filming andlive comments up but we to the expectations and the difficultiesabundance of in rules choosing when theit waycomes toto goThreethe on,reports consumption theabout graduating extremely students highleaving pricesschool. forInteresting thetopics girlsshowing wantingthe to ID 90 - CAROLINE GORANSSON sense of who the people were and what they had achieved.the organist actually playing the organ etc. that These some would basic have thingshelped wereto givemissed: us a morebetter makeclose gooduse soundof bites.The uppeople comedoshotsalive someto extent ofbutfeltwe the artist’s pictures;organist yachtsman.moreanda Theapproachof followheretois thecontributor closely and Threevery people-focused stories: an artist celebrating his 95th birthday, an American ID 88 - JAN-ERIC LUNDBERG himself in telling the stories touching and gave us a feeling of being there. forThe VJthose is presentwith Huntingtonand you feelDisease he gives and of the andmeeting very withgood someediting of theand residentsuse of weresoundThree bothvery and different music.stories but Theall of them storyvery well abouttold, with theexcellent residentialuse of camera home

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TV2 OESTJYLLAND DENMARK BBC SOUTH EAST U.K. SVT UMEA SWEDEN SVT JONKOPING SWEDEN VIDEO JOURNALISM report VIDEO JOURNALISM see more of his work in the future. more on the people in the stories. Hrvoje clearly hashis anpictures eye for and anatural story and sound we breathehope to more. Throughoutpheasanta therehunt waswere weaker. room to focusWe felt Hrvojea bit writes too much script and needs tolet conventionally, with a camera crew etc. Theand othergreat two storiesaccess, – butabout wea tripdid to feelPorto Vukovar thatand theand piecethe worklooked of asvolunteers though whoitThree help hadvery witnessesbeendifferent put storiesto togethertestify. - the strongest Some wasstrong the first:emotions a look at war crime hearings in ID 144 - HRVOJE REDER evident from the fisherman story – and we look forwardpersonalities to more great work.of the people involved. Butto theJeppe technical is detailsclearly of thea stories:really metres,talented quotas enough VJetc rather – characterparticularly than the emotions to carryand an item this long and we felt there was a bit too much attention

64 HRT1 TV ZAGREB CROATIA report report 65 VIDEO JOURNALISM report Chair JUDGES ID 92 - RUBLYOVKA - ROAD TO BLISS WINNER INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME PRIX CIRCOM REGIONAL 2009 Chairman, International category Boris Bergant, RTV Slovenia exchange. even buying and will be, in the eyes of the jury, successfuldetails in internationaland yet programme with dully distance.presenting Allthis bizarre themicrocosmos presentedpowerof andhistory withincrediblean programmes talent for are An additionalworth towatching that, the documentaryand displays with the best secretaccessknowledgethegotnomenclaturanewlyoldthetheworldtorichandof Russia. ofin the TV arts This is a extraordinary journalistic achievement because neveragreed, before the has documentary a film maker made by ARD Berlin Brandenburg, unanimously jurors the outstanding most category as achievementThe was, this Rublyovka: in Road to Bliss. climate changes sych as the example of The Fjord. tooutstanding presentation ofhistorical events ornatural phenomenon accompanying fromanalytical presentation dilemmasof connected withEurovision SongContestup varied, ranginginvestigative quite content appeared as journalism. selection of The beof high quality, documentary style, many using new technologies In thisand categoryin most cases we have received 12 entries from 9 countries and all of them proved to CHAIR‘S REPORT

Boris Bergant Vladimir Strakos Jozef Puchala Malin Rogstrom

RTVSlo Ljubljana CTV Brno STV Kosice SVT Gavladala RBB BERLIN-BRANDENBURG GERMANY

Slovenia Czech Republic Slovakia Sweden report report RUBLJOVKA - STRAßE ZUR GLÜCKSELIGKEIT It can be watched, enjoyed and studied anywhere. camera and editing can be regarded as an outstandingcrewinfiltration TVachievement.formTheof into this special community, together with fine tuned It is made with an extraordinary sense for detail which creates a very strong message. provoking viewers to judgement. decadenceRussiansof pastandpresent. firstis Ithand information TV and evidence with incredible professional creativity microcosmosand, of of late,power alsoand oligarchshistory, and intelligencestarsfamous Rubljovka of and showroadoutskirtson Moscow.ofbusiness thisInarea Tsar dictators,are living.Presidents The nomenclaturaoldanddocumentaryrich Russia. indocumentaryThis describesaroundshowslife thethe Neverbefore has a foreign filmmaker achieved access to the secret world of the newly (93 min 33 sec) ID 92 - RUBLYOVKA - ROAD TO BLISS WINNER

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RBB BERLIN-BRANDENBURG INTERNATIONAL report INTERNATIONAL ID 11 - SEX IN THE USSR (SEX IN URSS) OTHER ENTRIES ID 14 - THE FJORD (FJORDEN) with a long musical extract. It is difficult to imagineparticularly it attracting during self-indulgent, little a wider a timesthe ataudience. feelsecond narrative it any made ofhalf lack the of but the at lookprogramme, to when the commentary is replaced music to examine the place of sex in the SovietThis shortUnion. programmeThis was interestingis a visual and dynamicessay using moving pictures, stills photography,TVR IASI ROMANIAart and countries or even all countries participating in war.this, we are crying at the end. A strong message here whichright is relevantmood. Jessie toBowler all Europeantells the story in astrong and direct way and, because very highof all in this production. Delicate editing and excellenthim choicewhen visiting of music setthe usmemorial in the ground established in Denmark.belovedhusband Theinthis technical crash andhow she finally, skills are 65 years later, can say goodbye to during the Second World War. This is alsoThis is thethe story storyof an English of fighter English plane Jessie shot down inBowler Denmark bywho German lost soldiers her TV/MIDT-VEST DENMARK ID 54 - THE LONG GOODBYE (DET LANGE FARVEL) difficulty in seeing the real international aspect of thisthis programme.programme. However, this is reallyproduction. a Weportrait are impressed of by the themusic composed Danish by Adrian artistMardan andespecially Therewe for ishave some somebrilliant camerawork, where the use ofhear the lighther isthoughts perfect throughoutabout life. the The aimthe Romanianis to musiciancontribute Adrian Mardan,to loveschanging Romania. the Weimage visitThis programme Anne of in DenmarkRomania.is about the and Danish painter and pipemaker Anne Julie who, thanks to TVR TIMISOARA ROMANIA ID 29 - BECAUSE OF YOU created made this programme a great watch. Stunning photography combined clever with animation fjords were the showing how wonderfullywiththetourists whoseethefjords fromtheluxury their ofcruise ships. ArneLofthus, who has hugea fruit farm near the Hardanger Fjord. This iscontrasted themselves.People suchPascaleas andIver-Bjarne Underdal, whobreed goats, and it is as much about the people who make this place their home as itmost isspectacular about the fjordsplaces on Earth. What makes this programme such successa isthat Norwegians audience. wider may take attracting a programme them beautifully shot for granted this imagine but tofor the easy rest It’s of us the fjords are some of the NRK HORDALAND NORWAY

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(08 min 26 sec) (49 min 55 sec) (30 min) report report ID 121 - THE BALUTY GHETTO CZECH TELEVISION historic material. uses all the possibilities of this re-enactmentvictory for inthe the storybattle telling,against Napoleonincluding as healso fought availableColonel his way toJan Madrid. Hipolit The documentary Kozietulski. HeGuadarrama, andTVP3Wroclaw recordedhighlyhisinteresting a documentaryPolish roleofthe of light cavalryre-enactmentSpanishDuringpreparationbattle mountainsainthe the of of of regiment and were decisive commemoratinginfilm made wellvery bicentenary a famous thethe battle.the is This of TVP3 WROCLAW POLAND ID 115 - SAMOSIERRA political trends in Europe. the field gives a viewer chance to redefine the viewpoint Theincombination associationoflibrary withmaterial theand interviewscurrent with ordinary public andexperts in fair presentation of invented and real dilemmas relatedAshort assessment to thisof the phenomenon competitionaccompanying and itsthe Eurovisionrules. Song Contest, a RTS BELGRADE SERBIA ID 111- POLITICS OF POP (POLITIKA POPA) is high. led by the cameramen following the reporter,areall full worksof character verywith interestwell andfor everyone, the technicalnot only Germans. standardjournalistThe story-telling, visits the village where it German soldierhappened children. recently, her awhere The mother mistake, and killed by a and offers an impressive report. Thethe topicsrules and law over and over again. intheAlso, stories and arethere surprised isthat leadersa journalist’srepresenting their countriesjourney abroad toBerlinbreak Afghanistan can break the law without being punished or even interrogated. hideWe moneyget soinvolved that the holder does not have to pay tax. We also seestories. how diplomatsInthis edition, wefollow in aninvestigation into banks inVienna which agree to This is an investigative magazine in which journalists clearly lead us through the different (PANORAMA - DIE REPORTER) (GHETTO JMÉNEM BALUTY) ID 66 - PANORAMA – THE REPORTERS past or aboutpresentthepastorconditions? manypeopleTheretooareinterviewed, which tellbut we feel that the focus is not clear. Is the most important longerstory to only tell Jews about but thepoor people in general. This, of course, is an important Balutyhistory ghettoto as it is today. Still the conditions are poorJews whobut were nowsent theto the inhabitants ghetto came back areto the no country after the war. We seewho the survived were sent to Auschwitz afterCzech a coupleJews wereof years.sent to Onlythis 274 ghetto.of theManyThis 5000is the diedstory Czech of thebecause Baluty ghetto of in theLodz, Poland. poor During conditionsthe 2nd World and War, those many

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(23 min 52 sec) (58 min 53 sec) (44 min 30 sec) INTERNATIONAL (05 min) report INTERNATIONAL BELSEN) BERGEN-BELSEN DISPLACED THE -NACHKRIEGSCAMP DASPERSONSHEIMAT HOMELAND (WARTEN-DIECAMP AUF BERGEN- THE FOR WAITING - 128 ID atmosphere of this ghetto: and certainly, this is stillmakes an itawful difficult place to forlive in.the viewer to follow. The crew manages to communicate the special TVP3 KATOWICE POLAND ID 135 - COLLECTING PENNIES TO SAVE A LIFE (WYKUPIC ZYCIE) suffering. did not bring a happy end to their suffering, merely the beginningandForUSA.many Jews theliberation of a differentfromtheconcentration formcamps of Bergen-Belsen airedinGermany. Professional and careful research has been done inGermany, BecauseIsrael of the subject matter, it is wella ofmade investigative extraordinarynews show importancefocusing onthe reporter’s that approachit wastothe story. documentaryproducedA onthe andJewish holocaust andthe search forthe new homeland. This is atmosphere of Krakow but was less successful when it camebroadcast to theabroad. peopleIt’s involved.a great idea and we felt it gave a good impression exposetheof Polishthe artistic audience tothat language aswell asmaking content which iseasily whoareliving andworking there. Theprogramme isinEnglish andthe intention isto Thisis ashort programme about Krakow and some of the people from other countries TVP3 KRAKOW POLAND ID 137 - WELCOME TO KRAKOW but it is also about the enormous power of love withinshe a family.meets in the streets of Katowice are not alwaysthe grandmother’ssympathetic. It voice.is a harrowing She willstory do absolutelyaffectation. anything There isto no helpcommentary Marek and– thebut programme the movingpeople is tolddocumentary almost entirelytells their through story. The programmestreetstheasking drugs.strangersthepenniesThisfor payhelpfewdonateis to a to simply made: no gimmicks, no paythem.forTwo hundred kilometers awayKatowice,in Marek’s grandmother struggling to is familywalks his recovery but his help expensive to needsyear. drugs He Wroclaw,in Marekissuffering leukemia.from hospitala thanmore He’s inbeenfor NDR HANNOVER GERMANY

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Chairman, Vivre l’Europe category Jean Christian Spenle, France 3 Aquitaine, France wider audience. ordercrosstostories instead juxtaposingof them,making themmoreattractive a to However,thejurywould suggest commonthata production shouldencouraged be in ethos of Circom Regional. stations was well televisionestablished cooperation between the and- presented which well was character was regional a greatThe thing to see and very much part of the in filming and storytelling would have added to the interest.The jury found that treatments were quite traditional in style. A more modern approach was then compiled as a programme. exploringEuropean lifestyles. Eachregion contributed seriessegmenta of the seriesto part magazine beingwhich format, mostly the programmes in the were of Most This year, the entries were quite diverse. CHAIR‘S REPORT

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Ireland France Poland Wales report report patronizing. to a younger audience because it tells Gak’sWe story were inimpressed a way by thatthe isediting entertaining and pace butof this–neverwe get areal programme, picture both ofwhich Gak and the willmulticultural surely appealcommunity in which he lives. years ago. This film has a strong sense of placehas and lived – ineven the suburbs though here the since duration moving from is Beninshort with his familyAshort morevideo thanpostcard, thirty shot in Nice, France. Gak, a rising star of the French rap scene E*UTRINKI ID 116 - EU SNAPSHOTS WINNER (4 min 20 sec)

SLOVENIA RTV MARIBOR VIVRE L´EUROPE report VIVRE L´EUROPE result of this co-operationthisresultofworking. wascalledHowever, Quartetit wellshowed how who seemed to really want to establish new links andcountries. knowWe particularlymore aboutliked eachtheideathis of great other. cooperation between four The the neighbours commonality produce programmes in to life a between about them find to Thisprogramme is about eight studios from four countries coming together and trying MTV SZEGED HUNGARY ID 52 - THE SEAL OF VISEGRAD (VISEGRÁDI PECSÉT) in style. It would have been beneficial to see some archiveformal,educational, footage. political way. The filming and the editing were quitebecame old-fashioned business partners in a divided city.dividetogethercamepeople acrossandfromHowever,atwo howhear and wonderfulsee to this story was presented The unites. in a very now divided programme What country. European different uses individual a stories of to show the part new unity that a theybecoming are seeking. It was Curtain, area Iron each the divided by was that town programme a about a is This (VIA REGIA - TAM KADETO PRESICHA REKA NISA) ID 23 - VIA REGIA - WHERE THE NIESSE CROSSES was aimed at. lackedsomething specialwasn’t itandreally exactly clearus toprogramme thewho professionallywasIt together,put withgoodcamera editing. work andfeltit we But We thought it was a lively programme,healthily with – especiallytwo eatgood during to Germany winter, trypresenters France and in people which when who different in waysit’s the work easy at looks toThis putwell on weighttogether. without realizing it! FRANCE 3 ALSACE FRANCE ID 20 - VIS-À-VIS: WINTER (VIS-À-VIS: WINTERSPECK) be demonstrated the co-operation with other Circom memberstory. states. Also it did not fit the criteriastatement ofofthe thesituation categoryinthearea would have whichhelped strengthen statesthetelling that ofthe there shouldknow the clearly background but anyone outside wouldwouldneedwaitlongto timea get the totrue findstory. Peopleit living difficult thatinarea would to comprehend. music A clearerand short excerpts of street drama performedChristmas by children.tree becomes However, Moldova.the Chisinau, symbol in theof treeaudiencethis Christmas dissent. Throughout a This disappearance of the story programme the is told there of withis story an undercurrenthumour, the of is dissent using This among the people. The (POVESTEA BRADULUI) ID 13 - THE TALE OF THE CHRISTMAS TREE OTHER ENTRIES

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(23 min 33 sec) (31 min 30 sec) (07 min 26 sec) VIVRE L´EUROPE report VIVRE L´EUROPE ID 142 - UKRAINIAN EMIGRANTS (UKRAJINSKI EMIGRANTI) programmes of the series would work. thecriteria of Vivre L’Europe and it would have been very interesting focusedto see how solelyother on her point of view when an extra dimension wouldEwa have has helped. a pleasant It fits presenting style. However, we felt the story was too long because it one or two of the people would have improved it. we felt the producers tried to put too much into a fiverelatives minute item. who Aare stronger working focus in theon EU and sending moneylocalmarkets.Ukraine,fromillegallyin workOthershome.often to dependfuel,orsellon This is a big subject and either side of the border that divides theliving. two Thecountries. story is Peopletold in regularlytwo cities: crossMukachevo thereportA inaboutborder Ukrainethedaily struggle andthat Nyregyhazapeople from Ukraine inface Hungary,asthey trytomake a HRT ZAGREB CROATIA 76

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