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Matmedia team were delighted that the film was\u00a0accepted into this festival and that it was considered in competition in the documentary\u00a0film category.<\/p>\n
Between Two Worlds was screened on Saturday 20th October in the Teatro San Marco in front of an audience of roughly a 100 people.\u00a0The director, Ovidio Salazar gave a short presentation of the film before the\u00a0screening and then answered questions immediately after during a Q & A session. \u00a0The feedback offered by the audience was positive and insightful and confirmed that the film achieves its objective of\u00a0highlighting Muhammad Knut Bernstrom\u2019s life\u2019s achievements. Questions raised demonstrated that the audience found the film\u00a0enjoyable and engaging as it stimulated people to think about the topics contained in\u00a0the narrative.<\/p>\n \n \u00a0\u00a0 _____________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Ruyesh Film Festival is a cinematic event focused on the fields of religion & cinema. This year, in its 8th edition, they have intriduced for the second time an international section under the title of “Islamic Awakening”, dedicated to the works of filmmakers regarding this mostly touching concept. This year- the 8th Ruyesh Short Film Festival \u2013 features a number of films that deal with the precious concepts of Islam and the artistic promotion of Islamic thoughts and issues all around the world. Documentaries, short films, and animated films are featured that explore the diverse images of Muslims and reflect Islamic history, values, societal issues, ethics, morals, and more.<\/p>\n Matmedia’s latest production Between Tow Worlds has been selected \u00a0for the 2nd Ruyesh International Film Festival and will compet in the “Islamic Awakening” Documentary section.<\/p>\n The festival will be held in Oct 30-Nov 3 in Mashhad in Iran.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n ___________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n To celebrate\u00a0the anniversary of fifteen years of the Festival, Religion Today have chosen the following theme for this year’s edition: Conflicts, Religions and (non-)violence. The festival will be running from the 12 to the 20\u00a0of October 2012.<\/p>\n The Religion Today Film Festival was born in Trento in 1997 as the first event of its kind dedicated to\u00a0dialogue between cinema and religions.<\/p>\n Religion Today above all is a cinematic competition open to\u00a0feature films, documentaries and short films\u00a0which explore the various points of view on the existence of the divine according to different religions.<\/p>\n Our 75′ documentary Between Two Worlds<\/strong> portrays the life of Muhammed Knut Bernstrom, a career diplomat for the Swedish government, Bernstrom spent the later years of his life devoted to his religion whilst also producing his much admired Swedish interpretation of the Koran, \u201cKoranens Budskap\u201d. Knut Bernstrom’s work gave a whole generation of Muslims growing up in Sweden a new connection with their religion.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.matmedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/DGP99541-221x300.jpg\" "\\"_DGP9954\\"")
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Matmedia Productions’ Between Two Worlds<\/em> is in competition and will be\u00a0screened on Saturday 20 of October.
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