Three Czech Films in Box Office Top 10 for Three Weeks Running
PRAGUE: Three Czech films are in the top ten of the Czech box office for the third week running.
Lower Silesia Announces Film Development Grants for 2015
WROCŁAW: The Lower Silesian Film Fund has awarded 1.3m PLN to six projects in the film development grants session for 2015
Film Incentives Pump 5 Billion CZK into Czech Economy
KARLOVY VARY: The system of incentives that was introduced in 2010 by the State Cinematography Fund has created a 12% rise in spending by foreign film companies in the Czech…
PRODUCTION: Czech/French Coproduction We Are Never Alone in Postproduction
PRAGUE: Petr Vaclavis in postproduction with his latest film, the Czech/French coproduction We Are Never Alone/Nikdy Najsme Sami.
FNE at KVIFF 2015: Park Wins Works in Progress
KARLOVY VARY: The Greek film Park, directed by Sofia Exarchou, was awarded 10 000 EUR in services from Barrandov Studios for best project at the Works in Progress at the…
FNE: Invitation to How to Coproduce With France Event in Karlovy Vary (Note new address for event ! Congress Hall Hotel Krivan, Sadova 5, entrance Zahradni Street)
KARLOVY VARY: The Film New Europe Association will be hosting the Event: How to Coproduce With France on Wednesday 8 July 2015 in Karlovy Vary this year. Participants and partners…
Czech PM Says Amendment to Film Law Should Be Approved This Year
KARLOVY VARY: Bohuslav Sobotka, the Czech Prime Minister has said that an amendment to the audiovisual law that will increase transparency and grant up to around 180m CZK more support…
Two Slovak Films in Slovak Box Office Top Ten
BRATISLAVA: Two Slovak films, Lokalfilmis and Seven Ravens/Sedem Zhavranelych Bratov have scored slots in the Slovak box office top ten in the same week, reaching number three and number five…
The Last Transhumance Launches Crowdfunding Campaign
BUCHAREST: Dragoş Lumpan's The Last Transhumance/Ultima transhumanţă, a 90-minute documentary shot along a 45,000 km route in Albania, Greece, Turkey, Italy, Wales and Romania has launched a crowdfunding campaign in…
Latvia Announces Film Development Grants for 2015
RIGA: The National Film Centre of Latvia has awarded 107,300 EUR to fourteen projects in the film development grants session for 2015
Croatia Announces Grants
ZAGREB: The Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC) allotted 232,608 EUR/1,766,240,5 HRK to five short films and two experimental films at its 63rd session.
FNE at KVIFF 2015: Advertising and Foreign Commissions Drive Increase in Revenues for Czech Producers
KARLOVY VARY: Revenues for Czech producers grew by 18% in 2014 compared to 2013 driven by advertising production and commissions from abroad according to a report by APA the Czech…
New French CNC Distribution Support Scheme to Include CEE Countries
PARIS: The French National Center of Cinematography, the CNC with the support of the European Commission's Creative Europe - MEDIA, is launching a new funding body that aims to promote…
Latvia Announces Debut Film Grants for 2015
RIGA: The National Film Centre of Latvia has awarded 139,156 EUR to five projects in the debut film grants session for 2015.
FESTIVALS: Film Criticism Contest at Gdynia Film Festival
GDYNIA: The Gdynia Film Festival, which will run from 14-19 September 2015, is holding a film criticism contest which will take place from 3 July to 7 August 2015. The…
FNE at KVIFF 2015: European LUX Prix Unveils Top Ten Films
KARLOVY VARY: Ten films that have been shortlisted for the European Parliament’s LUX Prize were unveiled at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF). Four of the 10 films shortlisted…
PRODUCTION: Ignas Miškinis Shoots Deadweight
VILNIUS: Ignas Miškinis' Deadweight / Dedveitas, aLithuanian / Latvian coproductionis currently shooting in Vilnius. The premiere is set for 2016.
FNE at KVIFF 2015:LUX Film Prix Brings MEPs to KV to Debate the Digital Era
European Content in Digital Era. Towards a modernised copyright framework. What is at stake? Sunday, July 5, 2015, from 4.30 pm to 6.00 pm
Pitch & Feedback 2015 will introduce 7 promising film projects
KARLOVY VARY: Seven promising film projects from Czech Republic and Slovakia have been selected in Pitch & Feedback, an annual presentation organized by the Czech Film Center, the Slovak Film…
Amendment to Film Law to Pump More Money Into Czech Film
PRAGUE: The Czech government has approved an amendment to the audiovisual law that will increase transparency and pump up to 200m CZK more into the film industry.