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Sibiu, the beating heart of documentary cinema, from the 6th of October!
Starting with Monday, the 6th of October 2014, Sibiu becomes the heart of documentary film, at the most important festival of the genre in Romania and Central-East Europe - Astra Film Festival.
A tribute to the cinematic genius Miklós Jancsó at Kaunas International Film Festival
In collaboration with the International Division of the Hungarian National Film Fund “Magyar Filmunió” Kaunas International Film Festival for the first time in Lithuania presents a selected retrospective of Hungarian film master Miklós Jancsó.
Ciao Cottbus! - >globalEASTraces in Italy
The world tour continues: At the 24th edition of the FilmFestival Cottbus, the >globalEAST programme section ventures south and searches for Eastern European influences on our neihbours in Italy. With a total of seven productions, the series provides insights into the mutual cinematographic ties between both regions.
30th Warsaw Film Festival Announces Line-up
This year’s 30th Warsaw Film Festival will take place on 10-19 October 2014. The programme will include 200 features and shorts from 59 countries, selected from thousands of submissions, which will be presented in five competitive and five non-competitive sections.
7 films competing for the Grand Prix of CinEast film festival, Luxembourg
The complete programme as well as the films in competition at the 7th edition of CinEast - the Central and Eastern European Film Festival in Luxembourg – have been published today. Held from 9 to 26 October 2014 in a dozen venues in Luxembourg and other towns, the CinEast film…
First Online World Film Retrospective of Helena Třeštíková
From September 22 to October 5, 2014, the DAFilms.com documentary portal presents the first world online retrospective of unique Czech director Helena Třeštíková under the telling title “A Long Journey”. The works by the popular documentarist who has won a whole range of international awards, including Europe’s highest film award…
Documentary Competition at 30th Warsaw FF
15 titles will compete for The Best Documentary Award in this year's competition at 30th WFF. The Authors / Autorki, dir. Janusz Mrozowski (Poland 2014), 73 mins.A riveting documentary about female prisoners taking part in an unusual experiment. They write a play based on their own lives. The play is…
Jubilee edition of REGIOFUN
The fifth edition of the festival is going to draw to Katowice the producers from all over the world. They will track new film industry tendencies, discuss regional film funds and explore locations of Silesia.
Black Nights with International Competition announces accreditation!
The 18th edition of Black Nights Film Festival introducing an International Competition has opened accreditation for industry and press. The festival, now accredited by FIAPF as one of fifteen Non-Specialized Feature Film Competition Festivals, takes place from 14th to 30th November in the setting of winter wonderland of Tallinn, Estonia.
Free Spirit Competition at 30th WFF
15 independent films from all over the world will compete for the Free Spirit Award at 30th Warsaw Film Festival:
BIAFF 2014: Regional Film Fund – Perspectives in Ajara region
BIAFF 2014 organized Roundtable “Regional Film Fund – Perspectives in Ajara region”, which took place on September 19, in DIVAN SUITS Hotel in Batumi. The major goal of this meeting was to highlight the importance of regional film fund formation for Ajara region and to get feedback from cinema industry…
Documentary Competition at 30th WFF
15 titles will compete for The Best Documentary Award in this year's competition at 30th WFF.
Eastern Realities on Astra Film Festival
Astra Film Sibiu (the 6th-the 12th of October 2014), the oldest and the most important festival of documentary cinema in Central and Eastern Europe offers with each edition a perspective on the documentaries having been produced in the named region during the year. The Festival has focused on this since…
East-West Co-productions Connecting again in Cottbus on November 6/7
13 projects from 12 countries to be pitched at the 2014 edition of connecting cottbus
Film Festival Cottbus Programme Overview
From “queerEAST” via Ukraine to Italy – diversity is defining the programme of the 24th FilmFestival Cottbus
Sofia IFF 2015 Call for Film Submissions Is Now Open!
The 19th edition of Sofia International Film Festival will take place between 5th and 22th of March 2015 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Slovak Film News – Jameson CineFest & San Sebastian
Hungary: Slovak Animation Days at Jameson CineFest Miskolc
Sergei Loznitsa to head CinEast’s international jury
The Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa has accepted the honour of becoming the president of the international jury of the 7th edition of CinEast, the Central and Eastern European Film Festival in Luxembourg, held from 9 to 26 October 2014.
Fourth edition US in Progress Wrocław 2014, part of American Film Festival Wrocław 2014
The fourth edition of the US in Progress co-production forum will be held on October 22-25, 2014, during the 5th American Film Festival in Wrocław (October 21-26).
