Deadline for Malta Co-Production Fund Approaches
VALLETTA: The call for applications for the Malta Co- Production Fund 2015-2016 closes on 5 February 2016. The allocated budget is 1 m EUR.
Malta Launches National Film Policy
VALLETTA: The National Film Policy launched on 16 January 2016 sets local targets until 2020 aiming to maximize the potential of both Malta’s film servicing industry as well as the…
Malta Offers Script Development Programme
VALLETTA: The Malta Film Commission is joining the Valletta 2018 Foundation to support the Storyworks script development programme taking place 13-19 March 2016.
Malta Films Take Four Percent Market Share
VALLETTA: Domestic films accounted for 4.2 percent of admissions in 2014, which totaled 653,000.
Malta Call for Coproduction Grants
VALLETTAŁ The Malta Film Commission has announced a call for applications for the Malta Co-Production Fund 2015-2016.
Gravitas Ventures Picks Up Simshar
VALLETTA: Rebecca Cremona's debut feature Simshar, Malta's first ever submission to the Oscars, has been picked up by the American sales agent Gravitas Ventures. The film will be realeased on…
Potential Partner Emerges for Malta Film Studios
VALLETTA: The Malta Minister of Tourism has said that an “expression of interest” in operating the Malta film studios will be published on Thursday, 15 October 2015.
Christian Bale to Shoot in Malta
VALLETTA: According to the Maltese media, Christian Bale will shoot in Malta in the coming months.
Malta Gets Its First National Film Policy
VALLETTA: The Government of Malta through the Ministry for Tourism has launched the process of developing the country’s first National Film Policy.
PRODUCTION: Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard Shoot Assassin’s Creed in Malta
VALLETTA: Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard are reuniting for the shooting of Justin Kurzel’s new project, Assassin’s Creed, which has just started filming in Malta and is benefitting from the…
Foreign Productions Flock to Malta
VALLETTA: An American blockbuster starring Dustin Hoffman could be shot in Malta later this year. Malta Film Commission has neither confirmed nor denied the information, but announces instead the shooting…
Popular Italian TV Series to Be Shot in Malta
VALLETTA: Task Force 45 - Friendly Fire, a popular Italian TV series starring Raoul Bova, will be filmed in various locations in Malta starting this week. Ino Bonello of White…
Dhallywood’s Bobby to Star in Malta Film
VALLETTA: Dhallywood actress Bobby is set to star in a film tentatively titled Malta which will begin filming in Malta on 15 October 2015.
Malta Celebrates 90 Years of Film
VALLETTA: To commemorate Malta’s achievements in the film industry over 90 years, the Malta Film Commission will organise a concert on 25 and 26 September 2015. Malta Philharmonic Orchestra will…
Malta to Upgrade Cinemas
VALLETTA: Malta will see 500,000 EUR going into upgrading cinemas in six cinema complexes.
Malta Signs Agreement with China
VALLETTA: Malta has signed a film coproduction agreement with China, according to the Times of Malta.
Colin Firth Shoots Donald Crowhurst Film in Malta
VALLETTA: In what is turning into a record-breaking year for film production in Malta, the Malta Film Commission has announced the fifth foreign film to shoot in the island nation…
The Lake to Be Shot in Malta in July
VALLETTA: Steve Quale’s The Lake, the new project produced by Luc Besson through EuropaCorp will be shot in Malta from July to September 2015 with Falkun Films providing with services.
An Wins 1st Edition of Valletta Film Festival
VALLETTA: Naomi Kawase's An won the Triton award for Best Film at the 1st edition of the first competitive film festival in Malta, Valletta Film Festival which wrapped 21 June…
FESTIVALS: First Valletta Film Festival Lineup Announced
VALLETTA: Europe's smallest capital is hosting its first film festival this year. The Valletta Film Festival will run from 15 to 21 June 2015.
