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Jean-Jacques Annaud to present CineLibri festival award via video link

French film director Jean-Jacques Annaud
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The award ceremony of the CineLibri Book and Movie Festival will take place on October 24 at the Lumiere Lidl Cinema in Sofia, the organizers of the festival for literary adaptations have announced.

The honorary chairman of the jury, legendary French screenwriter and film director Jean-Jacques Annaud, will join the ceremony via direct video connection from Paris. The ceremony will be accompanied by the Bulgarian launch of Annaud's autobiographical book "Une Vie pour La Cinema" and a screening of his film "L'Amant".
The sixth edition of CineLibri Film Festival will run until November 8 in 7 more cities throughout the country under the slogan "Sentimental Education" referring to the emblematic novel of French classic author Gustave Flaubert, BTA reports.


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