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New Platforms and Master Classes in Transilvania IFF’s Industry Program

Over the last few years, things have changed significantly in terms of industry opportunities at the Transilvania International Film Festival (May 29 –June 7, Cluj). The festival’s 14th edition will offer a program for emerging filmmakers, workshops, a pitching session and a think-tank platform, among others. These programs aim to…
28-05-2015

New film from Sharunas Bartas premiered at Cannes

On May 20th, film industry professionals from all around the world attended the premiere of “Peace to Us in Our Dreams”, from Lithuanian director Sharunas Bartas. It is one of the 17 films selected for the Directors’ Fortnight programme – an independent section taking place in parallel to the Cannes…
22-05-2015

Nastassja Kinski honoured at Transilvania IFF 2015

Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Nastassja Kinski, one of the beauties of the silver screen, comes for the first time to Romania, as a Special Guest of Transilvania International Film Festival.
20-05-2015

Black Nights Film Festival hosts the European Film Forum in Estonia to discuss the future of cinema

The Black Nights Film Festival (Tallinn, Estonia) and the European Commission announced today their collaboration to explore the future of European cinema via a jointly organised conference and a showcase programme.
20-05-2015

Transilvania IFF selects the upcoming filmmakers from Romania and Moldova for Transilvania Talent Lab and Transilvania Pitch Stop

13 filmmakers from Romania and Moldova were selected to be part of two training & networking platforms organized under TIFF Industry this year during the 14th edition of the Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) in Cluj-Napoca: Transilvania Talent Lab (TTL) and Transilvania Pitch Stop (TPS).
14-05-2015

World premieres in Romanian Days at Transilvania IFF

Comedies, dramas, thrillers, period pieces and, for the first time, a 100% independent found footage Romanian horror: 31 films, some presented as world premieres, will be screened during the Romanian Days section of Transilvania International Film Festival (May 29 – June 7). Eight feature films and 18 short films are…
13-05-2015

Meet the Black Nights FF & Industry @ Tallinn teams at Cannes

With the busy road of Cannes' already underway the teams of Tallinn's Black Nights Film Festival and Industry @ Tallinn invite you to meet us and have a chat about our hot new projects such as the Tridens First Feature Competition and the European Film Forum we are hosting in…
13-05-2015

Zlin IFF: Days Of German Cinema

Germany is not only a country of sheet metal Trabant cars, nostalgic Berlin Wall or tasty wursts but also a country of world famous film jewels, including those for children and youth. Zlín Film Festival has decided to dedicate 2015 right to this neighbouring country. Days of German Cinema section…
12-05-2015

50th KVIFF announces first Industry Events

KVIFF‘s Industry Days 2015 will take place from Sunday, July 5 to Wednesday, July 8. Hundreds of producers, buyers, distributors, sales agents and film festivals representatives are expected to attend a wide range of industry events on these days.
07-05-2015

Official Competition - Transilvania IFF 2015

Emotion, extreme tension and pleasantly surprising attempts of young filmmakers to revive genre cinema are the main ingredients of this year's TIFF Official Competition (May 29 – June 7). 12 films will compete this year for the Transilvania Trophy – five are debut features and seven are made by second…
06-05-2015

Latest Updates on Emerging Producers

Katja Adomeit (Emerging Producer 2013) and Aline Schmid (Emerging Producer 2014) will join the networking platform Producers on the Move 2015, organised as part of the Cannes Festival.
05-05-2015

The Golden Kingfishers go to The Way Out, the documentary wave vs. shore, the series Secret Lives and a TV film from the The Czech Century series

Pilsen – 2 May – The closing gala of the Finále Plzeň film festival on Saturday was for the Golden Kingfisher awards. Competing were Czech and Slovak films shot in the past twelve months. The international jury chaired by director David Ondříček decided to give the main award, the Golden…
04-05-2015

The 50th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival as a celebration of film fans

The Karlovy Vary festival is famous for its inimitable atmosphere, its openness to film lovers and its relaxed environment in which film stars and regular viewers can meet in one room. It is for these reasons that the opening of the 50th KVIFF has been conceived as a celebration of…
30-04-2015

Debut Film NO ONE’S CHILD from Vuk Rsumovic Receives the Main Prize at goEast Film Festival

Powerful, Compassionate, Multi-layered: The Serbian-Croatian Debut Film NICIJE DETE / NO ONE'S CHILD from Vuk Rsumovic Receives the Main Prize at goEast Film Festival in Wiesbaden The winners at goEast 2015 have been announced! The four awards of the Competition for Fiction Features and Documentaries at the 15th edition of…
29-04-2015

A l’Est du Nouveau, palmarès X° édition

The Award Ceremony Closed the A L’Est du Nouveau Film Festival on Friday, April 24th 2015
28-04-2015

A l’Est, du Nouveau, a Successful Festival Franchise

The unique East European film festival in France - A l’Est du Nouveau film festival took place for the tenth time from April 17th to 24th. For the year of 2015, it was hosted by the Seine Maritime Cinemas in Rouen, Mont Saint Aignan, Elbeuf and Yvetot.
28-04-2015

Music competition DocFilmMusic - the list of films

After the results of the selection for the short film competition, which is held incessantly since 1961, it is now time for the youngest - the music competition, held for the third time. Traditionally, DocFilmMusic will be held also in Warsaw, competing films will be shown in Kino Rejs. Two…
24-04-2015

34TH ISTANBUL FILM FESTIVAL ENDED ON SUNDAY, 19 APRIL

Organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) and supported for the 11th time by AKBANK, the Istanbul Film Festival ended on Sunday, 19 April.
22-04-2015

Peace to Us in Our Dreams by Šarūnas Bartas at the Cannes Director’s Fortnight

It was announced today that Peace To Us in Our Dreams by the acclaimed Lithuanian director Šarūnas Bartas has been selected for the Directors’ Fortnight section at the Cannes Film Festival where it will have its world premiere.
22-04-2015

The only Lithuanian films in Cannes - „Peace to Us in Our Dreams“ film by Šarūnas Bartas

One of the most prominent Lithuanian film directors Šarūnas Bartas presented his 7th film „Eastern Drift“ and started the development of his new film. The publishing of the film was long waited not only in Lithuania but outside of its boarders too. It has been officially announced that his drama…
22-04-2015