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Anthelme Vidaud

Film programmer, translator and writer

Film programming
Translation
Subtitling
Writing
Languages
Anthelme Vidaud
39 years old
Driving License
Algiers Algeria
Professional Status
Freelancer
Available
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Writer and freelance journalist

Freelancer
Since 2022
  • Publication of a book about contemporary Ukrainian cinema in French (Ciné-Ukraine, histoire(s) d’indépendance, Warm, 2023).
  • Writing articles about the Ukrainian cinema in different publications in French, English and Spanish
    • Studies in World Cinema, 2024, issue 2 ("The Question of Language in Ukrainian Cinema")
    • Cahiers du cinéma ("La polémique Babi Yar", Sept 2022, nb 790)
    • Willakuy n°6, July 2024 ("Andes quechuas y Carpatos hutsules : "Kukuli" y "Las sombras de los antepasados olvidados"), in Spanish
    • Kino-Kolo 1/39, Summer 2024 ("Те, з чого зроблені мрії"), in Ukrainian
    • Le 1 hebdo (August 2022)
    • FEMA catalogue, Summer 2022 (50th edition of Festival de la Rochelle Cinema)
    • Desk Russie, June 3 2022
    • La Règle du jeu issue 77, October 2022
    • Festival de cinéma Douarnenez, Summer 2015
  • Correspondent in the Andean region for the Belgian diary La libre Belgique in Bogota (2022-2024)

Film programmer

Freelancer
Since 2021
  • Programming for :
    • Planeta Kino VOD platform (Ukraine)
    • Molodist International Film Festival (Kyiv, Ukraine)
    • American Independence Film Festival (Kyiv, Ukraine)
    • Cinemateca de Bogota (Bogota, Colombia)
  • Jury member
    Tamecine Fest 2023 (Tamesis, Colombia)
    Muestra Internacional de Documental de Bogota 2023 (Bogota, Colombia)
    European Solidarity Fund for European Films 2024
  • Online Q&A's with
    Agnieszka Holland (2021)
    Clara Simón (2023)
    Guillaume Brac (2023)

Translator and subtitler

Freelancer
Since 2014
  • Translation from Russian, Ukrainian and English to French:

    • Subtitles : "The Undeclared war", by Peter Kosminsky, ", "We will not fade away", by Alisa Kovalenko, "Motherland", by Alexander Mihalkovich, Hanna Badziaka, "Pamfir", by Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk, "Butterfly Vision", by Maksym Nakonechniy, "Servant of the people", by Volodymyr Zelensky, "Those who stayed" (series), “The Event”, by Sergei Loznitsa; « Among grey stones », by Kira Muratova, « Three stories », by K. Muratova, « Minor people », by K. Muratova, "Luxembourg, Luxembourg", by Antonio Lukic, "My thoughts are silent", by Antonio Lukic, "Privoz", by Eva Neymann", « Dixie Land », by Roman Bondarchuk, « Volcano », by R. Bondarchuk, « Delta », by Oleksandr Techninskiy, « The Living Fire », by Ostap Kostyuk, « “The Night of Ivana Kupala”, by Yuri Illienko; “Euromaidan. Rough Cut”, collective film; “Black Book of Maidan”, collective work; “Seni Sevem” by Nariman Aliev, “Snails” by Maryna Vroda, « The Eleventh Hour », by Dziga Vertov, "Cyborgs", by Akhtem Seytablaiev, "Younost", by Salomé Hévin and Paul Matthey

    • Scripts : « Numbers », by Oleg Sentsov

    • Poems : “War is Over”, by Anton Slepakov

    • Articles: « L’histoire de l’Holocauste en Ukraine fait l’objet d’une vulgarisation à destination du grand public », Le Monde, 12/10/2022

    Customers: Seppia (for Arte), Eva (for Canal +), Les Films d'Ici (for Director's Fortnight, Cannes), France Télévisions, Moon Man (for Un Certain Regard, Cannes) Cinémathèque française, Arras film festival, Festival La Rochelle Cinéma, Week-end à l'est, Docudays UA, Cinematek Bruxelles, etc.
    • Programming: head of the program department from the 6th to the 11th edition of the Odessa International Film Festival (120.000 viewers), together with the selection committee (7 people).

    • Selection of the film program for competition and non-competition sections. Launching of a new European documentary competition and a series program in 2016. Managing the selection
      process for close to 1000 submissions. Member of the selection committee for the Work in
      progress and Pitching platforms. Invitation of the special guests and the member of the juries (Christian Petzold, Catherine Deneuve, Naomi Kawase, Isabelle Huppert, Jim Sheridan, Howard Shore, Thierry Frémaux, etc.). Negotiation of the screening fees with the sales agents, scheduling of the screenings, managing and logistics of the film copies.

    • Public relations : presentation of press conferences before, during and after the festival, presentation of the official screenings, animation of Q&As and masterclasses, presentation of press briefings with the guests of the festival; interviews for cultural medias; redaction of articles in Ukrainian cultural websites (Platfor.ma, LB.ua); jury member in film festivals (Tbilisi IFF, Docudays UA, Molodist IFF, Krok IFF), participation in round tables, conferences, film festivals and film markets as a speaker and a representative of Odessa international film festival.
    • Programming : program coordination of the 5th Odessa international film festival (105.000
      viewers), negotiation of the screening fees with the sales agents, scheduling of the screenings,
      managing and logistics of the film copies, invitation of talents and jury members (Stephen Frears,
      Peter Webber, Sergei Loznitsa, etc).

    • Public relations : presentation of press conferences before, during and after the festival, presentation of the official screenings, animation of Q&As after the screenings.

    • Project manager : managing the distribution activity of the Odessa international film festival ; organization of premieres and film releases, negotiation of film rights ; organization of a VOD film festival.
    • Film programming: programming and administrative follow up of French movie festivals,
      organization and animation of a weekly cinema club.

    • Audiovisual cooperation: follow-up of institutional cooperation between France and Ukraine
      (film coproduction agreement); managing of audiovisual projects between Ukrainian and French
      professionals, support and partnership of Ukrainian festivals, of film markets and film production.

    • Production: producing of a web documentary project; managing financial, institutional and
      logistical partners, hiring a team composed of 10 people, organization of shootings and trainings
      with two French journalists.

    • Market analysis: benchmarking of the Ukrainian market (cinema, radio, television); redaction of
      diplomatic notes on the sector.
    • Communication: presentation of movies; creation and diffusion of communication supports;
      managing of the social networks of the cinema.

    • Press relations: redaction of press releases; organization of press conferences.

    • Business development: development of commercial and public investors; seeking of sponsors
      for financing events.
    • Internal communication: writing of articles for the company’s newspaper, management of the edition of the Letter of the Environment.

    • Public relations: organization of high level visits on the research centre: ministers, high ranking officials, foreign delegations, company representatives.

    • External communication: creation of a newsletter, from the benchmarking to the edition; organization of scientific lectures.
    • Project management: organization of two movie festivals (European Film Festival in November, French Film Festival), movie programming, seeking of financial partnerships.

    • Public relations: organization of launching events, in presence of diplomats, ministers, journalists, cultural officers.

    • Media relations: redaction of press kits, following up of partnerships with newspapers and magazines, participation to interviews (radio and press).

Intensive session

Institut français du Proche-Orient, Beyrouth

Since September 2017
Intensive Arabic language course

Prep School

Lycée Saint-Marc, Lyon

2004 to 2006
Prep school, literature and social sciences section – Competitive entrance examinations for French Business Schools.

Baccalaureate

Cité scolaire internationale, Lyon

Received with honours – International Option of the Baccalaureate in Spanish.

Master's degree

Grenoble School of Management

2006 to 2010
Master of Science in Management
Specialization in cultural management : Project management, Cultural Environment, Public
relations, Spanish cinema, Managing cultural diversity.
School ranked n°20 among European business schools in 2015 by The Financial Times.
Languages
  • English
    Advanced
  • Spanish
    Advanced
  • Russian
    Advanced
  • Ukrainian
    Advanced
  • Arabic
    Good
  • French
    Expert