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Festival: Krisztina Esztergályos wins Silver Leopard in Locarno
The Variations, a 28 minute diploma short from director Krisztina Esztergályos has won the Silver Leopard in Locarno.
Romanian IFF announces new plans
The former Bucharest International Film Festival has changed its name to the Romania International Film Festival and will be held September 27-October 4 in Arad.
Festivals: Gdynia announces line-up
The Polish Film Festival in Gdynia announced that Janosik by Agnieszska Holland and Kasia Adamik will be among the 22 films in competition, while Jasek Bromski offered to place his latest comedy, God's Little Village, in the panorama section.
ERA signs agreement with Cottbus
ERA New Horizons and the Cottbus film festival have established an ongoing collaboration in preparation for a Polish focus at the 2009 Cottbus festival.
FESTIVALS: Two Rivers Festival Brings Films to Cinema Hungary Audiences
The third edition of the Two Rivers Festival in the picturesque Polish village of Kazimierz brought a first class selection of Polish and international films to audiences who obviously have a thirst for cinema.
FESTIVALS: Hunger wins ERA's top prize
Hunger, the multiple-award-winning film debut of the famous visual artist Steve McQueen, has won the Grand Prix with an award of €20,000 of the ERA New Horizons International Competition.
Cottbus To Cooperate With Wroclaw
In the future, the FilmFestival Cottbus - Festival of East European Cinema, will cooperate with the Film Festival Wroclaw, specifically in the mutual presentation of festival films.
34th Polish Film Festival - Film music concerts
For many years Gdynia Festival has been accompanied by film music concerts. The exceptional connection of the oldest and the youngest Muse attracts both music and cinema lovers. On 17 September 2009 in Teatr Miejski in Gdynia we will have an opportunity to listen to a concert entitled "Four Tenors…
ERA fest hosts Polish-Swedish Film Meetings
Eight film productions by Polish and Swedish producers are wrapping up three days of meetings at the ERA New Horizons film festival in Wroclav.
FNE at Pula FF: Pula Film Festival Showcases Growing Croatian Film Production: Pula Festival Winners
The 56th edition of the Pula Film Festival in Croatia (18-25 July) presented a programme that highlighted the first crop of new films produced under the new funding scheme that also saw the creation of the Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC) (www.havc.hr).
Music Videos Competition at IFF Plus Camerimage
Dear Friends, I am writing to you from PLUS CAMERIMAGE, the International Film Festival of the Art Of Cinematography, the most important international event focused on the art and craft of cinematographers and the art of film as a creative team work. This time I have a great pleasure to…
+ Zero Film Festival- European Tour Summer 2010
About ZFF-Zero Film Festival - Focusing on a niche in the independent film community which has been under appreciated and ignored, Zero Film Festival is dedicated to screening self financed films from filmmakers all over the world.
FESTIVALS: Tribute to Hungarian New Wave at New Horizons
Hungarian cinema of the 1960s and 1970sThe review is organised in cooperation with the Hungarian Cultural Institute in Warsaw.
Europa Cinemas presents Karlovy Vary award
Europa Cinemas, present at the Karlovy Vary film festival for the third year, has awarded its Europa Cinemas Label as Best European film to the Danish film Applause by Martin Pieter Zandvliet.
International Film Festival DocBoat / Warsaw NON-fiction e-fest - LAST Call
International Film Festival DocBoat / Warsaw NON-fiction e-fest - LAST Call for Entries: DEADLINE moved to: 24th July 2009
Karlovy Vary East of the West: Native Dancer
Kazakh director Guka Omarova pits mysterious traditions against modern corruption in her second feature film Native Dancer, which competes in the East of the West section at Karlovy Vary.
Karlovy Vary East of the West: Room and a Half
Veteran Russian filmmaker Andrey Khrzhanovsky, who marks his 70th birthday this year, is inspired by the life of Nobel Laureate Joseph Brodsky in his East of the West competition film, Room and a Half.
Karlovy Vary East of the West: The Other Bank
The feature debut, Gagma Napiri/The Other Bank (www.theotherbank.info) from Georgian filmmaker George Ovashvili is the unsentimental yet metaphorical story of a young refugee from Abkhazia who takes a journey home to find that grass is no greener there.
Karlovy Vary East of the West: Devil’s Town
Devil's Town is a creative, independent first feature film, described by scriptwriter and director Vladimir Paskaljević as "a black comedy of contemporary Belgrade."
Karlovy Vary East of the West: The 40th Door
Elchin Musaoglu's East of the West competition film The 40th Door is already a prize-winner; it picked up a Golden Remi award for best foreign film at the WorldFest-Houston in April.