Mediterranean Literature Festival

Inizjamed, in collaboration with the Vittoriosa local council, will be organising a Mediterranean Literature Festival on September 29 and 30 at Couvre Port, Vittoriosa, with the participation of writers from Malta, Algeria, Catalonia, the Czech Republic, the UK, Italy, Palestine and Turkey.

The band Zizza Ensemble will be performing with some of the writers.

The event forms part of a project organised by LAF - Literature Across Frontiers - and is part-financed by the EU Culture 2000 programme.

On September 27, the film El Mar (The Sea) by Biel Mesquida will be screened at St James Cavalier in Valletta followed by a talk about the film.