European Languages and Movies in America
European Languages and Movies in America (ELMA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to showcasing European movies. It was founded in 2006 by Pascal Ladreyt and is based in Santa Monica, California.
ELMA's mission is to create new avenues for better cultural understanding between the people of Europe and the USA by celebrating alternative cinema.
Supported events
ELMA supports region-based film festivals in Los Angeles and Santa Monica.
Examples of supported events:
- AFI Fest
- Cinema Italian Style
- COLCOA City of Lights - City of Angels : A Week of French Film Premieres
- Czech Film Festival Los Angeles
- EUphoria Film Festival Los Angeles
- German Currents – new films from Germany
- Greek Film Festival L.A.
- Irish Film Festival L.A.
- Kino Croatia
- L.A. OLA Contemporary Spanish Cinema Showcase
- Los Angeles Children Film Festival
- New Films from Italy
- Polish Film Festival L.A.
- Recent Belgian Cinema
- Recent Spanish Cinema
- Scandinavian Film Festival L.A.
- Screamfest Horror Film Festival
- South-East European Film Festival
External links
- COLCOA's masterclasses co-presented by ELMA
- Interview with Pascal Ladreyt, Executive Director of ELMA
External links
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