FNE at Cannes 2018: Review: Summer / Leto

CANNES: Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov has not arrived in Cannes with his Cannes competition film Summer because he is under house arrest in Moscow accused of embezzling state funds meant…
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FNE UNIC EU Policy Update 07.05.2018.

WARSAW: FNE has teamed up with the Brussels based team of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) to bring you regular updates on EU cinema policies that impact all industry…
10-05-2018

EFP 2018 Producers on the Move Bring a Broad Range of Experience to Cannes

CANNES: European Film Promotion is gearing up to introduce 20 European producers at its 2018 edition of Producers on the Move, taking place 10-14 May at the Cannes Film Festival.
09-05-2018

FNE at Cannes 2018: Bumper Year for CEE in Cannes Official Selection

CANNES: It looks like 2018 is going to be a bumper year for films from the central and eastern European region in Cannes. The Main Competition, Certain Regard, Quinzaine and…
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connecting cottbus 2018 Call for Submissions

COTTBUS: The East-West coproduction market connecting cottbus has announced a call for submission to its 20th anniversary edition, taking place 8 and 9 November 2018 under the management of new…
07-05-2018

FNE at Cannes 2018: AV Innovation: Julie Bergeron Head of Cannes NEXT

CANNES: Cannes Film Festival kicks off next week and one of the highlights will be the NEXT programme, which focuses on innovation in the cinema industry. FNE invited Julie Bergeron…
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FNE at MIFF 2018: The Lord Eagle Takes Top Prize at Moscow Film Festival

MOSCOW: Russian director Eduard Novikov received the Golden George for Best Film for his The Lord Eagle at the 40th edition of the Moscow International Film Festival, which took place…
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CME TV Revenues Show Strongest Growth in a Decade

PRAGUE: Central European Media Enterprises (CME) announced a 7 percent growth in net revenues for the first quarter of 2018, at 139 M USD.
27-04-2018

Ukrainian Producer Andrey Yermak Tells FNE Why Poland is One of the Most Important Strategic Film Partners for Ukraine

FNE spoke with Andrey Yermak, producer and CEO of Garnet International Media Group, about his successful film production company, the current situation in the Ukrainian film industry and about the…
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FESTIVALS: November Wins goEast

WIESBADEN: The Estonian/Dutch/Polish film November directed by Rainer Sarnet won the Golden Lily for Best Film at the 18th edition of goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film,…
25-04-2018

EFP Announces 2018 Producers on the Move

HAMBURG: CEE producers are strongly represented among the 20 participants selected for the 19th edition of Producers on the Move by European Film Promotion (EFP).
25-04-2018

FESTIVALS: Janez Burger’s Ivan Wins LET’S CEE 2018

VIENNA: The Slovenian/Croatian film Ivan directed by Janez Burger won the Best Feature Film prize at the 6th LET’s CEE film festival, which closed on 22 April 2018.
23-04-2018

Cannes Adds Three Films to Competition With Minority Coproducers from Poland, Bulgaria, Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina

WARSAW: The 71 Cannes Film Festival has just added three more films to its competition lineup, produced with minority coproduction partners from Poland, Bulgaria, Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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FNE UNIC EU Policy Update 17.04.2018.

WARSAW: FNE has teamed up with the Brussels based team of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) to bring you regular updates on EU cinema policies that impact all industry…
18-04-2018

European Organisations Support Continued Funding for Creative Europe MEDIA Programme

BRUSSELS: Eleven European film organisations have released a joint statement in favour of preserving and strengthening the budget for the Creative Europe MEDIA Programme.
18-04-2018

FESTIVALS: GoEast Spotlights Ethical Filmmaking with Oppose Othering

WIESBADEN: The 2018 edition of the goEast film festival, running 18-24 April, will put a focus on ethical filmmaking with the third annual section Oppose Othering, dedicated to opposing all…
17-04-2018