From March 22 - 24, 2007, one of the largest International Underwater Film Festivals opened its doors to the “3rd Mediterranean International Underwater Photography and Film Festival” in Famagusta, North Cyprus (http://www.emu.edu.tr/underwaterfestival). The festival is organized by the EMU (Eastern Mediterranean University). About 57 films from 21 countries were sent in. Our film “Small Miracles” won the 2nd price in the category “Professional Short Films”.
Arrival on Cyprus
North-East of Cyprus
Port of Girne
Mario and Chaluay Cembolista
Dome of cathedral inside the fortress of Girne
Satori: Andrea Ramalho, Gabrielle Snijders, Chaluay Cembolista
Wreck museum of Girne
The ship wreck of Girne sunk about
300 years B.C. and had 80 years of service
Ralf Kiefner and Andrea Ramalho
Danny van Belle, Mario Cembolista, Ralf Kiefner and Erifella
Karl-Heinz and Leonore Wolf
Mario Cembolista during an interview
Edward Snijders, Andrea Ramalho, Chaluay and Mario Cembolista, Sevda Alankus, Gabrielle Snijders and Hanifer
Dinner
Bar of the “Palm Beach Hotel”
Ralf Kiefner, Danny van Belle and Leonore Wolf
Danny van Belle
Pietro Cusenza, Karl-Heinz Wolf
Edward Snijders
Mario Cembolista
Mario Cembolista
Mario Cembolista
Hakan Oniz, Ralf Kiefner and Andrea Ramalho
Ralf Kiefner, Hakan Oniz and Andrea Ramalho
Nomination of EUIFA “Advanced Underwater Videographer Instructor”
Group picture after award ceremony
Group picture after award ceremony
Hakan Oniz, Mario Cembolista
Champagne for the winners
Always a lot to discuss
One more picture for the press
Pietro Cusenza, Mario Cembolista
Emre and Mario Cembolista
Mario Cembolista, Krasimir Kondov
Mario Cembolista, Michel Tavernier, Edward Snijders
Chaluay Cembolista, Sevda Alankus, Mario Cembolista
Mario and Chaluay Cembolista
Enjoy your meal
RESULTS OF THE THIRD EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM FESTIVAL CYPRUS / March, 22-24 - 2007
PHOTOGRAPHY CATEGORIES
HALUK CECAN SPECIAL AWARD
NICHOLAS SAMARAS (GREECE)
JURY SPECIAL AWARD
ERHAN ÖZTÜRK (TURKEY)
DIGITAL MACRO CATEGORY
1. ADNAN SOKOL (TURKEY)
2. ADNAN SOKOL (TURKEY)
3. TAHSIN CEYLAN (TURKEY)
DIGITAL WIDE ANGLE CATEGORY
1. J.LOUIS DANAN (FRANCE)
2. RICHARD JARONEK (CZECK REP.)
3. BEDRI SINCAR (TURKEY)
DIA MACRO CATEGORY
1. TAHSIN CEYLAN (TURKEY)
2. J.LOUIS DANAN (FRANCE)
3. TAHSIN CEYLAN (TURKEY)
DIA WIDE ANGLE CATEGORY
1. J.LOUIS DANAN (FRANCE)
2. ASIM DUMLU (TURKEY)
3. TAHSIN CEYLAN (TURKEY)
FILM CATEGORIES
AMATEUR SHORT FILMS
1) “SEALS FOR REAL”– EDWARD A.M. SNIJDERS – HOLLAND
2) “UNDER THE BRIDGE” BJORN INGE MOLVAER – NORWAY
3) “THE SHIPS OF DARKNESS” GYULA SOMOGGI – HUNGARY
AMATEUR DOCUMENTARIES
1) “SYNGATHIFORMS” DANNY VAN BELLE – BELGIUM
2) “CAULERPA TRIOLOGY” ANTE ZULJEVICH – CROATIA
3) “TITAN” PIETRO CUSENZA – GERMANY
AMATEUR FILMS
1) “MY MASTER” LEONARDO SERGIANI – ITALY
2) “OCEAN NIGHTS” MIEKE VULSTEKE – GERMANY
3) “LIFE IN THE CRIMSON DEPTHS” TAHSIN CEYLAN - TURKEY
PROFESSIONAL SHORT FILMS
1) “CLOWN STRUCK” LEANDRO BLANCO – SPAIN
2) “SMALL MIRACLES” MARIO CEMBOLISTA – GERMANY
3) “SHOOT OUT” NIGEL PICKWORD – ENGLAND
PROFESSIONAL DOCUMENTARIES
1) “END OF A MYTH” RALPH KIEFNER – GERMANY
2) “TIME” LEONARDO SERGIANI – ITALY
3) “MIGRATION TO SURVIVE” SUEHIRO NITTO – JAPAN
PROFESSIONAL FILMS
1) “BIZZARE WORLD” STEVE LICHTAG – CZECK REPUBLIC
2) “FACING DARKNESS” NATHALIE LESSELIN / PIXNAT – CANADA
3) “SECRETS OF SEVENGILL” MICHAEL MAUNTLER – USA
EXPERIMANTAL FILM JURY AWARD
“FLOW” JEFF WINCH – CANADA
SPECIAL JURY AWARD
“TAUCHEN – BUCHT DER VERSUNKENEN SCHATZE”
ZDF TEAM – GERMANY
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