"The Phoenicians" wins Golden Palm Award

PHOENICIAN WATCH: That documentary on the Phoenicians has won another award:

The Phoenicians win the Golden Palm Award

Article published on 30 May 2011 (Malta Independent)

The Phoenicians produced by Chris & Maurice Micallef was awarded the Golden Palm Award for documentary in ‘The Mexico International Film Festival’ held last May. The detailed documentary focuses on this sea-faring nation that established trading and commercial routes across the Mediterranean and which eventually challenged the Roman Empire. It then delves into the Phoenicians’ influence on the Maltese Islands. Partly shot in Lebanon, the documentary also includes the re-enactment of the third Punic war, in which the Carthaginians were crushed by the Roman soldiers.

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It recently also won the Silver Remi Award as well as other awards that are noted in the article above.