Joseph Calleja performing for the camera in Mdina.©2007 Mario Galea

Joseph Calleja film shoot with Deutsche Welle TV

The project involved two German producers and a film crew from Deutsche Welle TV as well as a local camera crew.

The film shooting included a full day of filming in Gozo highlighting Dwejra as a top class diving venue and Gozo as an island with heritage, gastronomy and beaches to match larger destinations. Filming in Malta took in the Island's gastronomy at a renowned fish restaurant in Marsascala, its potential as a film shooting destination at the Mediterranean Film Studios, and the marinas at Manoel Island and the Grand Harbour. An original dimension was a fashion shoot in Mdina with Joseph Calleja and models wearing dresses by Maltese Designers Charles & Ron. Valletta a World Heritage City could not fail to be included either, as a jewel of art, culture and architecture. In all, 7 one minute clips shall be produced.

This production was organised under the initiative of the Malta Tourism Authority to promote Malta as a destination offering aq diverse tourism product.Mrs Stephanie Schroeder MTA’s PR representative in Germany coordinated the exercise.