Malta Plans Film Coproduction Funding
Malta Home Affairs Minister Manuel Mallia told the country’s parliament that government plans to introduce 1m EUR in funding for coproductions.
Citadella Plans Great Siege in Malta
Citadella, a newcomer to the Malta film industry, plans a three-season, 24 episode coproduction with Canada, Germany and the U.K.
TV Pilot to Film in Malta
A Canadian/Maltese TV pilot about the earliest days of the Christian church is due to film in Malta at the end of November 2013.
PRODUCTION: Wolverine star in Malta for The Divers shoot
MALTA: After filming among the most beautiful places in the Maltese Islands, including underwater scenes since 30 September, Konstantin Buslov's film The Divers wrapped shooting on 28 October. The Malta…
Malta to Launch Scriptwriting Institute
VALLETTA: U.S. scriptwriter Robert McKee will open the International Institute for Writers in Malta with a workshop on screenwriting on 30 November 2013.
Malta Announces New Tenders
With international films landing en masse on the shores of the island nation of Malta, the Malta Film Commission has issued a call for five tenders for training programmes.
Captain Phillips Boosts Interest in Malta
VALLETTA: Tom Hanks starrer Captain Phillips is expected to stimulate further international production in Malta following the film's ballyhooed 11 October 2013 release.
Malta’s FilmCorp surfaces with new docs and underwater services at MIPCOM
MALTA: Malta’s top underwater and location services outfit, Film Corporation www.filmcorporation.com.mt , will be in MIPCOM with its newly produced TV content in the form of short documentaries formatted for…
Malta Film Fund Sees Record Wave of Applications
VALLETTA: With double the number of projects applying for a development or production grant from the Malta Film Fund this year vs 2012, officials report that the 43 current hopefuls…
Malta Reaches Out at MIPCOM 2013
MALTA: Continuing its push to build a growing slate of international productions, the Malta Film Commission www.mfc.com.mt will be talking up its status as a film-friendly Mediteranean location as the…
Film Boosts Malta Tourism
Malta’s aggressive push to bring international film production to the island nation is paying off by attracting tourists there as well.
Malta Opens 2013 Grant Applications
The Malta Film Commission (www.mfc.com.mt) will launch the 2013 Malta Film Fund on 10 July 2013.
Malta Announces Tender for Film Service Training
The Malta Film Commission has launched a call for tenders for training institutions interested in providing training services related to the film servicing industry in Malta.
Malta Based Film Corporation Surfaces in Cannes
CANNES: The Malta based Film Corporation has become one of the leaders in European production services during its five short years of operation in Malta with over a dozen international…
Malta Based Film Corporation Surfaces in Cannes
CANNES: The Malta based Film Corporation has become one of the leaders in European production services during its five short years of operation in Malta with over a dozen international…
Malta Production Company Opens Office in South Africa
VALLETTA: The Producer’s Creative Partnership (PCP) of Malta has opened an office in Cape Town is based on a partnership with Film Afrika, the country’s leading production company.
FNE TV: Malta Film Commissioner Peter Busuttil
FNE TV spoke to Commissioner Busuttil about how being a small country can be an advantage for film production and new developments in Malta’s tax incentives and local Maltese productions.
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Malta Announces Training Programme
The Malta Film Commission has been awarded 500,000 EUR to create a certified training programme aime at improving employment opportunities and develop a skilled film industry workforce.
Production : Maltese feature Simshar resumes filming
VALLETTA: Rebecca Cremona will shoot the second half of her debut feature film Simshar. Crowd funding (www.indiegogo.com/simshar) has been launched as the film prepares for its final weeks of production.
PRODUCTION: Film Production in Malta Developing Moo
VALLETTA: Katryna Samut-Tagliaferro is in development with Moo, a film about a girl, Lily, and her best friend, a cow, through Film Production in Malta.