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Audrius Stonys: Showing the Invisible

Interviewed by Auksė Kancerevičiūtė
18-04-2016

Countdown to goEast Opening: From Genre Cinema to Human Rights Advocacy

At its 16th edition goEast - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film (20 to 26 April) is placing central socio-political questions squarely in its focus. The festival, hosted by Deutsches Filminstitut, will show the best current film productions from Central and Eastern Europe, a total of 100 films from…
15-04-2016

35TH ISTANBUL FILM FESTIVAL MEETINGS ON THE BRIDGE AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The 11th edition of the Meetings on the Bridge was held on 8-14 April 2016 within the scope of the Istanbul Film Festival.
13-04-2016

goEast's Talent Development Projects Young Filmmakers for Peace and East-West Talent Lab

Filmmaking in Times of Conflict, Network Building and Concrete Skills: goEast's Talent Development Projects Young Filmmakers for Peace and East-West Talent Lab From 20 to 26 April, the German city of Wiesbaden will become the place to be for up-and-coming filmmakers from Eastern Europe and beyond: goEast - Festival of…
12-04-2016

Premiere of the Lithuanian–Ukrainian documentary “Mariupolis” attended by the President of Lithuania

Vilnius international film festival Kino Pavasaris saw the Lithuanian premiere of the documentary film “Mariupolis”, directed by Mantas Kvedaravičius. The festival was honoured to receive the President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė at the event – her first time attending Kino Pavasaris. Mariupol (or “Mariupolis” in Lithuanian) lies in Eastern Ukraine.…
12-04-2016

Music plays first fiddle in the DocFilmMusic competition

Krakow, 8th April 2016 - The international music documentary film competition, DocFilmMusic, will be held for the fourth time within the frames of Krakow Film Festival, and this year's edition will prove, once again, that music is an inexhaustible source of film topics which are a feast for ears and…
12-04-2016

New films from the Baltics and Eastern Partnership countries to be revealed at MEETING POINT – VILNIUS

24 film projects from 6 countries will be presented during the Coming Soon session and Industry screenings at the 7th international film industry event MEETING POINT – VILNIUS. The event will take place on April 12-14, during the Vilnius International Film Festival.
06-04-2016

The best works in progress again at Docu Talents from the East

Since its launch in 2005, over 100 remarkable documentary projects from Central and Eastern Europe have been presented at Docu Talents from the East.
06-04-2016

goEast's Newest Project for Young Filmmakers: OPPOSE OTHERING!

Press InformationWiesbaden, 5 April, 2016 Committed to the Struggle for Human Rights: Introducing OPPOSE OTHERING! - goEast's Newest Project for Fostering Young Filmmakers For the 16th edition of goEast - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film, to take place from 20 to 26 April in Wiesbaden, Germany, the festival,…
05-04-2016

Kino Pavasaris showed support for the Busan Film Festival during opening ceremony

Thursday evening saw the start of the 21st Vilnius International Film Festival Kino Pavasaris, hosted at the Lithuanian National Philharmonic. The biggest celebration of cinema will bring more than 200 select films and as many international guests to Lithuania. Kino Pavasaris also joined other film festivals around the world in…
03-04-2016

Kino Pavasaris showed support for the Busan Film Festival during opening ceremony

Thursday evening saw the start of the 21st Vilnius International Film Festival Kino Pavasaris, hosted at the Lithuanian National Philharmonic. The biggest celebration of cinema will bring more than 200 select films and as many international guests to Lithuania. Kino Pavasaris also joined other film festivals around the world in…
03-04-2016

BIAFF FESTIVAL ACCEPTS FILMS FOR SUBMISSION FOR BIAFF 2016 FESTIVAL PROGRAM

For more information please visit the link below : http://www.biaff.org/news
01-04-2016

Krakow Film Festiwal: See The Music, Hear The Film

Krakow, 30th March 2016 - The film by Szymon Uliasz and Magdalena Gubała, "The Internal Ear," the protagonist of which is the eminent composer and musician, Mikołaj Trzaska, will be the only Polish representative in the music documentary film competition within the frames of the 56th Krakow Film Festival.
31-03-2016

CineLink Unveils First Six Projects Selected for the Co-Production Market and Announced Second Call for Entries

Sarajevo Film Festival proudly presents first six projects selected for CineLink Co-Production Market... Second call for entries is open from 25th of March until 26th of April
29-03-2016

Big Screen Daydreams, Waiting Rooms and Loves Lost and Found: The goEast Competition 2016

From 20 to 26 April, goEast - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film will present 16 specially selected current productions within the festival's Competition section. As always, the festival, hosted by Deutsches Filminstitut, will screen the very best that Eastern European cinema has to offer in both Wiesbaden and…
22-03-2016

IFCF Febiofest features wide selection of Slovak Films

Rich programme of the 23rd International Film Clubs Festival Febiofestincludes competition of short films from the countries of Visegrad Group (Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland) and Austria as a guest country. Slovak cinema is represented at the Febiofest by recent films, and archive films from the Slovak Film Institute, e.g.…
22-03-2016

One World Prague ended and the festival moves to other 32 towns

Dear Audiences, One World in Prague ended and moves now to other locations around the Czech Republic.
20-03-2016

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival film submission is now open

Film submissions for the 20th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival are now open. The festival takes place from 11-27 November in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. In addition, it is now possible to submit films for youth and children’s film festival Just Film, a sub-festival of Black Nights, running from…
17-03-2016

The most popular film of One World 2016 is Sonita

Sonita, a documentary by an Iranian film director, Rokhsareh Ghaem Maghami, about a young Afghan female rapper, won the AVAST Foundation Audience Award at One World in Prague. Like other films that became favourites of the audience, Sonita will travel to other towns all over the Czech Republic. In Prague,…
16-03-2016

A Syrian Love Story wins One World in a year focussing on migration

The juries of the 18th annual One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, whose theme this year was LOOKING FOR HOME, granted six awards. The awards will be presented at the festival closing ceremony in the Lucerna Cinema in Prague on Wednesday, 16 March.
14-03-2016