FNE at Berlinale 2013: Competition: A Long and Happy Life
BERLIN:Boris Khlebnikov the other half of the Koktebel team, the 2003 international festival hit that he co-directed with Alexei Popogrebski, is less likely to see the same international exposure with…
FNE at Berlin IFF 2013: Party and Screen Alert Sunday and Monday
Party and Events Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers
FNE at Berlinale 2013: Competition: The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman
BERLIN: The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman is a light-hearted fairy tale that it is difficult to decide whether or not to take to your bosom but hard to totally…
FNE at Berlinale 2013: Competition: Promised Land
BERLIN: Hollywood star Matt Damon produced, scripted and plays the lead role in Promised Land and was originally planning to direct Promised Land. But a busy schedule led Damon to…
FNE at Berlin IFF 2013: Party and Screen Alert Saturday and Sunday
Party and Events Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers
FNE at Berlin IFF 2013: Party and Screen Alert Friday and Saturday
Party and Events Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers
Opportunities Widen for CEE Producers
New coproduction opportunities continue to broaden the possibilities for European production companies, as evidenced by recent announcements from Norway and EAVE.
PRODUCTION: Ristovski Preps Lazar
ZAGREB: Macedonian director Svetozar Ristovski is in the midst of location scouting and casting for his third feature Lazar, a coproduction between Macedonia, Croatia, Bulgaria and France.
FNE IDF DocBloc: CEE Films Shine at Trieste
Serbia took home the Best Documentary prize at the 24th Trieste Film Festival.
FNE at FIPA 2013: Prix winners
BIARRITZ: The 26th edition FIPA – the International Festival of Audiovisual Programmes (22-27 January 2012) was its first under the new leadership team of President Didier Decoin and former ARTE…
CEE Films Take Sundance Awards
Three films were among the winners at the Sundance IFF awards ceremony on 26 January.
CEE Films at the 2013 Berlinale
Films from Poland, Romania and Slovenia will screen in the 2013 Berlinale Official Competition.
Cinema City Admission Up in Central Europe
WARSAW: Admissions in Cinema City International multiplexes rose 2.5% in 2012, equaled 36.3 million in 2012 compared to 35.5 million in 2011.
EKRAN Applications Close 20 January
WARSAW: The EKRAN training programme for creative preproduction organized by Wajda Studio and the Wajda School is accepting applications from Poland and Croatia until 20 January 2013. Participation in the…
FNE IDF DocBloc: East European Docs Invited to Apply to IDFA Fund
Creative documentaries from Eastern Europe are eligible to apply for IDFA's Bertha Fund, which has a deadline of 1 February. Read the full story on the IDF website.
Seven CEE Films Receive Eurimages Support
STRASBOURG: Coproductions from Croatia, Hungary, Latvia, Romania and Poland are among 17 films selected for Eurimages funding during the December 2012 meeting.
Bohrer Continues as EUFCN President
Arie Bohrer, Film Commissioner of Location Austria (www.locationaustria.at), has been re-elected President of the European Film Commissions Network (www.eufcn.org), a position he has held since the organization’s first general assembly…
FNE wishes you a Happy and Successful New Year! See you again on 7 January 2013.
Film New Europe would like to thank all its sponsors, supporters and readers and to wish them a happy and prosperous New Year. Keep on Filming in 2013 !
FNE TV Evgeniy Gindilis: Executive Director Red Square Screenings
FNE TV asked Gindilis how central and eastern European producers can coproduce with Russia and how Red Square Screenings (www.rac-cb.com) is opening doors for European producers in Russia. See the…
