European Film Industry Voices Concerns over Single Digital Market Strategy
WARSAW: European film industry professionals and organisations have voiced strong concerns about the strategy for the creation of a single digital market across the EU adopted on 6 May by…
CME Remains Optimistic as OBIDA Climbs to Black
HAMILTON, BERMUDA: Central European Media Enterprises touted a healthy rise in revenues minus operating costs to 11.4m USD in Q1 2015, compared with a loss of -3.4m USD for the…
Box Office and Admissions Rise Across CEE
STRASBOURG: With some notable exceptions, box office and admissions saw at least a modest rise in most CEE territories in 2014, according to the newly published report from the European…
FESTIVALS: No One's Child Wins GoEast Festival
WIESBADEN: goEast, the international film festival held in Germany, which focuses on Eastern European films, has announced its award winners. The festival ran from 22 to 28 April 2015. The…
EAVE Announces Ties That Bind 2015
LUXEMBOURG: Ties that Bind – the Asia Europe Producers Workshop is once again taking place in 2015. Out of 65 applications from Europe and Asia, 10 producers with their feature…
FESTIVALS: Awards of the A l'Est, de Nouveau Film Festival in France
ROUEN: The main prize of the 10th edition of the A l'Est, de Nouveau film festival went to Serbian/German/Macedonian/Croatian coproduction Monument to Michael Jackson, directed by Darko Lungulov and coproduced…
FNE FIPRESCI Critics 2015: Attention all FIPRESCI members coming to Cannes
FNE together with FIPRESCI will offer the ratings of all feature films in the official programme of Cannes Film Festival 2015 by FIPRESCI members attending the Festival.*
Apply for Ex Oriente Workshop
PRAGUE: Creative documentary projects in development and early production from the CEE region are sought for the new edition of Ex Oriente Workshop set for three sessions throughout the year…
FNE at Cannes FF 2015: Cannes Critics Week Announces Line-up
CANNES: The Cannes Critics Week which runs from 14-22 May has announced its line-up with a strong emphasis on French and Latin American films.
FNE Teams Up with EFP for Producers on the Move 2015
HAMBURG: European Film Promotion selected 20 producers, including producers from Czech Republic, Lithuania, Macedonia, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia, to participate in the networking platform Producers on the Move at the…
FESTIVALS: 15th goEast Ready to Kick Off
WIESBADEN: The 15th edition of goEast - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film starts on 22 April 2015 and will present more than 100 films from 30 countries, including…
FNE at Cannes FF 2015: CEE Films in Cannes Official Lineup
PARIS: Films from Hungary, Romania and Croatia have all scored places in the Competition and Certain Regard official competition programmes in the 68th Cannes Film Festival running from 13 to…
European Filmmakers Urge for National Circulation Improvement
ROME: Numerous European filmmakers launched a call asking the public authorities of Europe, the national regulatory parties for cinema, the European Film Agency Directors (EFAD), as well as television broadcasters…
FESTIVALS: GoEast Festival Lineup Announced
WIESBADEN: goEast, the international film festival held in Germany which focuses on Eastern European films, will run from 22 to 28 April in 2015.
First Re-Act Workshop Call for Applications
MOTOVUN: Re-Act, a new development workshop taking place alongside the TorinoFilmLab international framework programme, is now accepting applications for projects.
FNE IDF Doc Bloc: Documentaries Supported by IDF at Hot Docs
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, North America's largest documentary event, will screen documentaries supported by the Institute of Documentary Film from 23 April to 3 May 2015 in Toronto.
FNE TV: Pauline Durand-Vialle CEO FERA the Federation of European Film Directors
FNE spoke to Pauline Durand-Vialle CEO FERA the Federation of European Film Directors, about the EU’s plans for Copyright Reform and a Digital Single Market and the impact this will…
FNE and Producers Network in Cannes: Still Time to Apply
WARSAW: Film New Europe has teamed up with the upcoming Cannes Marche Du Film and the Producers Workshop to promote Central and Eastern European producers during Cannes.
FESTIVALS: A l’Est, du Nouveau Film Festival Announces Its 10th Edition
The 10th edition of A l’Est, du Nouveau Film Festival will screen more than 30 films from New Europe in Normandy, France from 17 to 24 April 2015.
Moldova Joins the Creative Europe Programme
BRUSSELS: Moldova has joined the Creative Europe Programme as Tibor Navracsics, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, and Monica Babuc, the Moldovan Minister of Culture, signed an agreement…