FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: Awakenings
SARAJEVO: Croatian director Jure Pavlović is developing his debut feature, Awakenings. This Croatian/German/Slovenian/Serbian coproduction has been selected for CineLink Co-production Market, set to take place 17-18 August 2016, during the…
PRODUCTION: Second Hand in Production
VILNIUS: Lithuanian director Arturas Jevdokimovas is in production with the docudrama Second Hand, a Lithuanian/Irish/Swiss coproduction. Principal photography is expected to wrap on 30 November 2017.
EFADs and CACI to Launch Europe-Latin America Co-production Grant
SAN SEBASTIAN: Association of the European Film Agency Directors (EFADs) and the Conference of Ibero-American Cinematographic Authorities (CACI) will launch a jointly funded co-development grant at the 64th San Sebastian…
SOFA– School of Film Agents Ready to Kick Off
WROCLAW: Cultural managers and film agents from Lithuania, Czech Republic, Georgia and Poland are participating in the 4th edition of SOFA – School of Film Agents, set to take place…
FESTIVALS: Bulgarian Godless Wins Locarno Film Festival
LOCARNO: Ralitza Petrova’s Godless won the Golden Leopard and Radu Jude’s Scarred Hearts the Special Jury Prize at the 69th edition of Locarno Film Festival held 3-13 August 2016.
PRODUCTION: Rouzie Hassanova in Postproduction with Radiogram
SOFIA: Rouzie Hassanova is in postproduction with her debut feature, Radiogram, a Bulgarian/Polish/Turkish coproduction. Based on personal memories, the film follows a father who walks almost 100 km to buy…
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: Dustcatcher
SARAJEVO: Dustcatcher, the debut feature by Bulgarian writer/director Pavel G. Vesnakov, will be one of the 15 projects presented at the CineLink Co-production Market, set to take place 17-18 August…
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: Book of Hours
SARAJEVO: Georgian director Dea Kulumageshvili is developing her debut feature Book of Hours, which has been selected for CineLink Co-production Market, set to take place 17-18 August 2016, during the…
PRODUCTION: Andrey Chertov in Postproduction with Silent Movie
SOFIA: Andrey Chertov is completing postproduction on Silent Movie, a feature film based on many documentary elements. The story follows the life of the famous Bulgarian composer, jazz performer and…
FNE Europa Cinemas: Cinema of the Month: Kino Sloboda, Croatia
This month we speak with Đive Galov, the programme manager of Kino Sloboda, Dubrovnik.
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: The Heroes Were Dancing
SARAJEVO: Serbian writer/director Nikola Ljuca will be presenting his next project The Heroes Were Dancing at the CineLink Co-production Market, set to take place 17-18 August 2016, during the 22nd…
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: My Name is Damian
SARAJEVO: Slovenian Maja Weiss’s My Name is Damian, which is adapted from the novel by Suzana Tratnik, an acclaimed Slovenian writer and activist for LGBT rights, is one of 15…
FNE IDF DocBloc: Submit Your Documentary Projects from Central and Eastern Europe to East Doc Platform 2017
The Institute of Documentary Film is looking for documentary projects in development/production/postproduction for the 6th edition of East Doc Platform, set to take place in Prague from 6 to 12…
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunija
SARAJEVO: Acclaimed Macedonian director Teona Strugar Mitevska is presenting her fifth feature film project God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunija at the CineLink Co-production Market, set to take place 17-18…
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: Illyricvm
SARAJEVO: Director/art director/ CGI artist/animator/graphical designer Simon Bogojević Narath is developing his first feature film Illyricvm, that has been selected for the CineLink Co-production Market, set to take place 17-18…
The 11th FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project Opens Applications
WARSAW: Applications for the 11th FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project, a training programme for young critics and film journalists from Central and Eastern Europe coordinated by the Warsaw Film Foundation and…
FNE at Sarajevo Film Festival 2016: Touch Me Not
SARAJEVO: Adina Pintilie is participating with her debut feature Touch Me Not / Nu mă atinge-mă in the Sarajevo Work in Progress sessions, set to take place within CineLink on…
FNE at Sarajevo Film Festival 2016: Otto the Barbarian
SARAJEVO: Ruxandra Ghiţescu is participating in the CineLink Co-production Market with her debut feature, Otto the Barbarian. The film produced by Alien Film is set to be shot in 2017.
FESTIVALS: The 4th Triq Cinemoon Festival Ready to Kick Off
VALLETTA: The 4th edition of Triq Cinemoon Festival, an unusual open air festival with the selection based on the audience’s vote, will kick off on 11 August 2016.
FESTIVALS: Robert De Niro and Stephen Frears to Be Awarded at Sarajevo FF
SARAJEVO: Robert De Niro will receive the First Honorary Heart of Sarajevo – Lifetime Achievement Award, while Stephen Frears will receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award at the 22nd…