Turkish Cypriot actor to star in Game of Thrones
NICOSIA: Turkish Cypriot actor Tamer Hassan will star in the sixth season of the American fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones, to be aired on 24 April 2016.
Tetrakyts Films Partners with US Parallel Lines
NICOSIA: Tetrakyts Films Ltd. will be cooperating with the USA distribution company Parallel Lines to distribute documentaries.
PRODUCTION: The Legacy of the Cypriot Goddess in Production
NICOSIA: Director and writer Stavros Papageorgiou is currently in production with the ethnographic, arts and historical documentary The Legacy of the Cypriot Goddess.
PRODUCTION: Greek Minds at Work in Development
NICOSIA: Director-producer and founder of Tetraktys Films Ltd, Stavros Papageorgiou is developing the 60 minute documentary Greek Minds at Work, the first creative space technology documentary ever produced in Cyprus.
PRODUCTION: Missing Fetine in Postproduction
NICOSIA: The 60-minute social/human rights documentary Missing Fetine is in the postproduction stage.
Cyprus Web Series Adds New Episodes
NICOSIA: I Gotta Be Me, a ten episode web-series set in Cyprus, will be releasing three more episodes in February 2016.
PRODUCTION: Cyprus Peter Sellers Doc in Production
LIMASSOL: International film director Peter Medak is shooting The Ghost of Peter Sellers, a feature length documentary about the film Ghost in the Noonday Sun, which Medak also directed.
PRODUCTION: Sunrise in Kimmeria in Postproduction
NICOSIA: Cypriot writer/director Simon Farmakas is in the final stages of postproduction with his debut feature, the dramedy Sunrise in Kimmeria.
Awarded Greek Films Will Be Screened in Cyprus
CYPRUS: Greek films awarded at the 38th Drama Short Film Festival 2015 will be screened in Nicosia, Larnaca, Paphos and Limassol from 1 to 4 February 2016.
Cyprus Short Film Fest Winners to be Screened in Nicosia
CYPRUS: The International Short Film Festival of Cyprus in collaboration with Le jour le plus Court (Short Film Day) are coming together on 21 December in Nicosia for a screening…
FNE Country Report 2015: Cyprus
After the financial crash in 2013, the film industry in Cyprus is slowly getting back on its feet with the Ministry of Education and Culture approving production grants for seven…
FESTIVALS: Cyprus Film Days Announces Call for Entries
LIMASSOL: The 14th Cyprus Film Days festival, which takes place 15-24 April 2016 in Nicosia and Limassol, has announced its call for entries.
FNE at Connecting Cottbus: Menopause
COTTBUS: Cyprus arrives at Connecting Cottbus for the first time, pitching the black comedy/drama thriller Menopause from director/producer Tonia Mishiali.
Austria to Discuss Film Cooperation with Cyprus
VIENNA: Austria is considering a bilateral coproduction agreement with Cyprus.
FNE at Cyprus Short Film Festival: Out of Sight Grabs the Spotlight
LIMASSOL: David Hands and Christina Georgiou’s film Out of Sight won first prize for best short film in the national competition, while director Ursula Meier won first prize for best…
FESTIVALS: International Short Film Festival of Cyprus Announces Lineup
LIMASSOL: The 5th International Short Film Festival of Cyprus will screen 12 Cypriot films and 57 international films from 17 to 23 October 2015.
FESTIVALS: Simshar Wins Cyprus International Film Festival
NICOSIA: Rebecca Cremona’s Simshar won the Golden Aphrodite Award for Best Film and Best Director at the 10th Cyprus International Film Festival Awards (CYIFF). The festival wrapped in Paphos on…
FESTIVALS: Cyprus International Film Festival
CYPRUS: The tenth Cyprus International Film Festival (CYIFF) which runs 23-27 September is screening feature and short films in both Nicosia and Paphos.
Tetraktys Catalogue Available on VOD
NICOSIA: The world sales, distribution and production company Tetraktys Films has put documentaries and short fiction films from its catalogue on the Vimeo VOD platform.
Cypriot Cinema in Cannes 2015
South-East Europe Pavilion, Village International Riviera Nr. 132, www.seepavilion.com