CEE Animation Workshop 2023 Announces Selected Participants
PRAGUE: Twelve projects in development with 32 participants have been selected for the 5th edition of the CEE Animation Workshop, whose first module will take place in Ljubljana, Slovenia 27…
Emerging Producers 2024 Launches Call for Applications
BERLIN: European producers can apply to the 12th edition of the Emerging Producers programme till 31 March 2023, as announced at Berlinale’s European Film Market, where the Emerging Producers 2023…
FESTIVALS: Women’s Nights FF 2023 Focuses on Women’s Health
TALLINN: Women’s Nights Film Festival (NÖFF), a small sister of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, will focus its 5th edition on women’s health. The festival will take place in…
Interview with Peter Badač, New Director of Slovak Audiovisual Fund
BRATISLAVA: FNE spoke with Slovak producer Peter Badač, the new director of the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, about the first steps he intends to take and his priorities for the next…
PRODUCTION: Mickey Rourke in a Domestic Production Shooting in Romania
BUCHAREST: Mickey Rourke is currently shooting in Oradea, in Northwest Romania, the independent drama 21 Rubies / 21 rubini, directed by Romanian film director and Orthodox priest Ciprian Mega. The…
BOX OFFICE: Czech Film Island Tops Domestic Charts
PRAGUE: The adventure rom-com Island / Ostrov from Czech director Rudolf Havlík topped the domestic charts for the two weeks and is currently second with 181,338 admissions and 1,348,750 EUR…
Czech Viktor Prášil Gets BAFTA Award for All Quiet on the Western Front
PRAGUE: Czech Viktor Prášil received the award for best sound, together with Frank Kruse, Markus Stemler, Lars Ginzel and Stefan Korte, for All Quiet on the Western Front at the…
FESTIVALS: FNE at FEST 2023: Tycoon S2
BELGRADE: The 51st edition of the International Film Festival – FEST running in Belgrade 24 February - 5 March 2023 will present the world premiere of the first episode of…
FNE at Berlinale 2023: Competition: Past Lives (USA)
BERLIN: New York based playwright, director and screenwriter Celine Song makes her cinematic debut with Past Lives which screens in the main competition in Berlin. The film already screened in…
PRODUCTION: Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert Prep Let Me Out
WARSAW: The internationally recognised duo Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert will take on the topic of transsexual transition with their new drama Let Me Out, which is currently in preproduction.…
VOD.pl Re-launched by TVN Warner Bros. Discovery and Ringier Axel Springer Polska
WARSAW: VOD.pl was re-launched as an AVOD service by a strategic partnership between TVN Warner Bros. Discovery and Ringier Axel Springer Polska (RASP) on 14 February 2023.
Maltese Minority Coproduction War Sailor to Stream on Netflix
VALLETTA: The period drama War Sailor / Krigsseileren directed by Gunnar Vikene, which was partly shot in Malta as a Maltese minority coproduction, will be released as a miniseries on…
FESTIVALS: FNE at FEST 2023: Where The Road Leads
BELGRADE: The first Serbian film to have its national premiere at the 51st edition of the International Film Festival – FEST running in Belgrade 24 February - 5 March 2023…
Hungexpo Studios: New Film Studio in Budapest City Centre
BUDAPEST: Hungexpo Budapest, originally an exhibition and event site, now also serves the film industry with its studios and locations for international productions. Since 2020 it has been dedicating its…
FNE at Berlinale 2023: Competition: Manodrome (UK/USA)
BERLIN: South African director John Trengove’s UK/USA coproduction Manodrome screens in the main competition of the Berlinale starring Adrien Brody and Jesse Eisenberg.
FNE at Berlinale 2023: She Came to Me (USA): Opening Film Out of Competition
BERLIN: Director Rebecca Miller’s She Came To Me opens the 2023 Berlinale and her fans are hoping it will mean a return to form for the director who had an…
PRODUCTION: Serbian TV Drama Series Skin in Production
BELGRADE: The Serbian TV drama series Skin / Koža directed by Saša Hajduković, consisting of ten one-hour episodes, is currently in production in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The series is produced…
Polish Broadcaster TVP to Receive Compensation for Lost Subscriptions
WARSAW: Polish broadcaster TVP received over 481.3 million EUR / 2.3 billion PLN compensation from the National Broadcasting Council for lost subscription revenues.
Virtual Production: New Technologies in the Context of the Film Industry's Development
PODGORICA: Danijela Radulović from the Film Centre of Montenegro has published the study Virtual Production: New Technologies in the Context of the Film Industry's Development, which is a step forward…
FESTIVALS: FEST 2023 Ready to Kick Off in Belgrade
BELGRADE: The 51st edition of the International Film Festival – FEST is about to kick off on 24 February 2023. The slogan of the edition, running through 5 March 2023,…
