FESTIVALS: Top European Directors and Producers Slated for New Horizons Studio 2015
Poland 26-06-2015WROCLAW: The 6th edition of the New Horizons Studio will kick off 26 July 2015 in the Polish city of Wroclaw with a line-up of some of the top European talent in directing and producing on board. One of the most important training programmes in CEE NH Studio is organized within the framework of the 15th T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival which takes place 23 July-2 August 2015.
VIENNA: LET'S CEE Film Festival has announced the first titles of the more than 100 feature films, documentaries and short films from Central and Eastern Europe will be screened during its fourth edition October 1-11, 2015 in Vienna. The event will also include a programme of Master Classes, panel discussions, exhibitions and concerts.
KARLOVY VARY: Projects from Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Croatia, Romania, Slovenia, Estonia, Latvia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Turkey have been selected at the Works in Progress section in the 50th Karlovy Vary IFF.
FNE at Fest Anca: Slovak and Czech Producers Call for Increased Cooperation Between Czech and Slovak Public Broadcasters to Fund More Animation
Slovakia 26-06-2015ŽILINA: Slovak and Czech animation producers have urged public broadcasters to increase coproductions between Czech and Slovak public television and to increase the emphasis on regional cooperation as the only solution to increase funding for animated TV projects in Slovakia.
The pilot edition of the international project KineDok will be introduced at Karlovy Vary IFF, Husovka Theatre on 4 July 2015.
TALLINN: Application for the 4th edition of Baltic Bridge East by West (B’EST), the producers' workshop set up in cooperation with EAVE (European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs) and with the support from Creative Europe MEDIA Programme, is now open for 12 participants.
VALLETTA: Steve Quale’s The Lake, the new project produced by Luc Besson through EuropaCorp will be shot in Malta from July to September 2015 with Falkun Films providing with services.
This year for the third time FNE together with FIPRESCI will offer the ratings of all films in the main competition and the East of the West competition of the official Karlovy Vary International Film Festival programme by international critics attending the Festival.
Searching for Hell, World's First Long Documentary Screened in Virtual Reality Cinema
Poland 24-06-2015WARSAW: Searching for Hell, directed by Pawel Nazaruk &Tomasz Adamski, Darek Barecki, Yuki Nakamura, Gloria Kurnik and James Kenney has become the first long documentary film screened and distributed in Virtual Reality Cinema.
KARLOVY VARY: The 50th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) will honour the American actor Richard Gere with the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema.