Magirevo Kipriaka!

Mediazone supports the “Magirevo Kipriaka” event on April the 13th & 14th. Mediazone staff, lab assistants and volunteers will be on hand to cover this fantastic event, which not only promotes Cypriot cuisine, but Cyprus itself.

Η Μονάδα MediaZone, του Πανεπιστημίου Λευκωσίας, στηρίζει έμπρακτα το Διαγωνισμό Μαγειρικής για Παιδιά και Νέους «Μαγειρεύω Κυπριακά», που θα πραγματοποιηθεί στις 13 και 14 Απριλίου στους χώρους του Intercollege Λευκωσίας. Το προσωπικό της Μονάδας, καθώς και φοιτητές-βοηθοί και μια σειρά από εθελοντές θα είναι παρόν το διήμερο για να καλύψουν την εκδήλωση, που στόχο έχει να προωθήσει την κουλτούρα μας, μέσα από την Κυπριακή κουζίνα. Continue reading

Famelab 2013

Once again this year the University of Nicosia, Mediazone is producing Famelab 2013, which is a national talent competition to find the best new talent in science communication. The “live to tape” event takes place today – at 4:30pm sharp in Cinestudio!

Mediazone once again rises to the occasion, with a crew of staff, lab assistants, volunteers and freelancers who come together to ensure that staging, lighting, camera, and event script flow together to ensure a truly entertaining experience. Continue reading

My Destination: My Biggest Baddest Bucket List!!!

How would you like to go on an all-expenses paid adventure of taste and adrenaline around the world for 6 months and getting paid US$50,000 in cash  at the end for being the travel journalist?!!!

Well, all you need to do to enter this competition is to shoot a 3 minute video application in English  about your favorite destination and upload it with a blog-style entry to www.mydestination.com/bbb  See more in the press release available below!!

Applications close on March 31st!!! What are you waiting for?!

PRESS RELEASE ENGLISH /PRESS RELEASE GREEK

FameLab 2013 & the University of Nicosia

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*Update Deadline extended! Deadline: 10 February 2013

Fill in the application form send it to European Office of Cyprus by email famelab@ucy.ac.cy or by fax to 22895005.

The University of Nicosia is hosting the FameLab® preliminaries here in Cinestudio, and Mediazone will be capturing all of the action & recording it live as it happens! Stay tuned as we will post the preliminaries right here!

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Cyprus Android Apps

Cy appsIf you are an  Android user  and you are looking for apps to make your life easier, the best place to search for the apps is in Google’s Play Store.Most of the applications in Play Store are available in Cyprus, but as a Cypriot I support Cyprus applications.If you search in Play Store “Cyprus” or “Cyprus apps” it will show you all the Cyprus Android applications that have been created. Continue reading

Photo & Film Competition!

Anyone want an ipad!?

Well that’s not the only reason to check out this competition. It is definitely of interest, as the theme “…Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations in Cyprus…” is something that is close to all of our hearts. After all it’s your grandparents or even great grandparents, its family…

http://competition2012.digime.org.cy/en/

“That Summer”

Ant1’s new television drama series called ‘That Summer’ started airing on TV this October. Its story is based on the tragic events that happened in Cyprus in 1974. Its aim seems to be to show people the pain, suffering and struggle the tragic events triggered throughout the life of a 7 year old girl that had to live through it and unfortunately was left without a father. She is reminded of the Turkish invasion every year on the 20th of July when she hears the civil defence sirens, and this is where her story begins. It is a very emotional series that awakens the past for many Cypriots that lived through those events but it also recreates events for many Cypriots who were not yet born when they actually happened. Continue reading