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CineLink Work in Progress Call for Entries

CineLink Work in Progress call for entries is now open. Deadline for submitting the applications is July 1st 2016. CineLink Work in Progress selects films in post-production to be presented in a two-day event (August 17th-19st 2016) during the Sarajevo Film Festival exclusive to invited international sales agents, festival representatives,…
01-06-2016

Sophia Loren, Lifetime Achievement Award at Transilvania IFF 2016

A living legend of cinema and one of the most intensely celebrated beauties of the world, Sophia Loren comes for the first time ever to Romania, as a special guest of the Transilvania International Film Festival. Sex symbol of the 50s - 70s, with a huge international popularity, Sophia Loren…
26-05-2016

Last Call for Entries for 21st Split Film Festival

The 21st Split Film Festival – International festival of new film will take place from 10th to 18th of September 2016, in Split, Croatia. The final application deadline is Wednesday, June 1.
25-05-2016

Tblisi IFF: Call for Entries

The 17th Tbilisi International Film Festival (November 28 – December 4, 2016) is now accepting submissions for International Competition.If you are a filmmaker from Europe and have a first full-length fiction film which was released in 2016, you can submit it for our International Competition The official awards are: Golden…
25-05-2016

Program Announced For The 13th Annual Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival In New York City

A total of 19 films will screen Wednesday through Saturday, May 25 through May 28, 2016 at two Manhattan venues!For the first time in its 13-year history, the BHFF is expanding by adding an additional evening of screenings and events, for a total of four festival days of film, art,…
23-05-2016

REGIOFUN: Call For Proposals: Look For Fund

Until the end of June, project proposals can be submitted for participation in the Look For Fund Forum and its accompanying event, a pitching session, both organized as part of the 7th International Festival of Film Producers REGIOFUN. The organizers of Look For Fund are waiting for project proposals of…
20-05-2016

"Mad Max" producer Iain Smith, honoured at Transilvania IFF

Iain Smith, one of the most influential producers in Europe right now, responsible for the production of blockbusters such as Mad Max: Fury Road, The Fifth Element, Seven Years in Tibet, is this year’s special guest at Transilvania IFF, where he will be awarded the Transilvania Trophy for Special Contribution…
19-05-2016

Riga International Film Festival calls for feature film entries

One of the Baltic capital’s most notable cultural happenings celebrating it’s third run this year is the Riga International Film Festival (official abbreviation – Riga IFF). Following its launch in 2014 when Riga was the European Capital of Culture this year the festival is due to take place from for…
17-05-2016

Six world premieres in the Romanian Days section of TIFF

28 productions, some presented as world premieres, will be screened between June 2-4 in the Romanian Days section, of the Transilvania International Film Festival (May 27-June 5). 11 features and 14 shorts will be screened in competition, while other 3 films will be shown out of competition. Six feature films…
16-05-2016

WHEN EAST MEETS WEST 2017 announces upcoming focus and new format

After the last successful focus on Spain, Portugal and Latin America, When East Meets West is back to work on the new edition to be held on January 22/24, 2017. After closing a six-year cycle that focused on all Western European countries, the 7th edition of the Trieste based co-production…
16-05-2016

Riga International Film Festival calls for feature film entries

One of the Baltic capital’s most notable cultural happenings celebrating it’s third run this year is the Riga International Film Festival (official abbreviation – Riga IFF). Following its launch in 2014 when Riga was the European Capital of Culture this year the festival is due to take place from for…
11-05-2016

Invitation to participate in My First Script Workshop at the 14th Zagreb Film Festival

Zagreb Film Festival announces an open call for application for the script development workshop My First Script. The workshop is intended for filmmakers who are preparing a script for their first feature-length film. From the received applications the total of 6 participants will be chosen to participate in the workshop:…
10-05-2016

Transilvania IFF Main Competition

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10-05-2016

10 films compete for the FIPRESCI Prize at Transilvania IFF in the #Animal section

Animals are not just extras in movies; in certain directors’ visions, they play a starring role. This year,Transilvania International Film Festival (May 27 – June 5, Cluj, Romania) dedicates a themed section titled #Animal to them. The relationship between man and animal, in its most varied forms, from worshipping to…
28-04-2016

Haapsalu Horror And Fantasy Film Festival announces full programme, including two European premieres

11th Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival's announces full programme The 11th Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival (HÕFF) organised by Black Nights Film Festival will take place from April 29th until May 1st in the scenic little coastal town of Haapsalu, a former czarist summer resort renowned for it’s…
27-04-2016

Russian and Polish Productions Shine at goEast Award Ceremony

The 16th edition of goEast - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film came to a conclusion at the festival's Award Ceremony on Tuesday, 26 April, in Wiesbaden, Germany. The three main prizes went to the films INSIGHT (Russia 2015, directed by Aleksandr Kott), THE RED SPIDER (Poland/Czech Republic/Slovak Republic…
27-04-2016

19 X WORLD AT THE KRAKOW FILM FESTIVAL

For the tenth time, the best documentary films from around the world will vie for the Golden Horn award at Krakow Film Festival. After a long and exciting selection, 19 films from three continents are invited to participate in this competition. Among them, there are four films produced in Poland.
22-04-2016

New „springboard“ for Czech film projects at Finale Plzen

Czech Film Center and Finale Plzen Film Festival have been organizing a presentation of upcoming Czech films since 2004. Yesterday, 18 April, they introduced a newly tailored presentation, named Czech Film Springboard.
19-04-2016

Exclusive showcase of Lithuanian productions at the leading Swiss documentary film festival

Special focus will be given to Lithuania at the biggest Swiss documentary film festival Visions du Réel that will take place on April 15–23. The festival will present a retrospective of films by Audrius Stonys, hold a world premiere of the film I’m Not from Here by Giedrė Žickytė and…
18-04-2016