FNE at REGIOFUN: REGIOFUN Fetes Regionally Funded Films
KATOWICE: The Spanish drama Marshland directed by Alberto Rodriguez won the first prize in the Feature Film Competition at the 6th International Festival of Film Producers in Katowice (20 -25…
FNE at Cyprus Short Film Festival: Out of Sight Grabs the Spotlight
LIMASSOL: David Hands and Christina Georgiou’s film Out of Sight won first prize for best short film in the national competition, while director Ursula Meier won first prize for best…
Foreign Films Shot in Romania Generate 82% of Film Biz
BUCHAREST: The aggregate turnover of the film industry in Romania is approximately 53 m EUR, out of which 82% is generated by foreign films shot in Romania. Despite this, no…
Czech Television Docs Head to Cinemas
PRAGUE: Former Czechoslovak intelligence agent, foodblogger, refugees at the Macedonian border, revival bands, Generation Y, and children from educational institutions. These are just some of the protagonists of the forthcoming…
FNE DocBloc: Emerging Producers at Jihlava
The Jihlava IDFF will once again bring together emerging documentary film producers from across CEE. FNE profiles six of these young filmmakers.
FNE at Regiofun: Join Us in Katowice for Regional Funds Film and TV Success Stories Networking Event
KATOWICE: The Film New Europe Association will be hosting in cooperation with the REGIOFUN – International Festival of Film Producers “Regional Funds Film and TV Success Stories” on date Friday…
Gravitas Ventures Picks Up Simshar
VALLETTA: Rebecca Cremona's debut feature Simshar, Malta's first ever submission to the Oscars, has been picked up by the American sales agent Gravitas Ventures. The film will be realeased on…
CEE Films Receive Eurimages Funds
STRASBOURG: Three Polish coproductions were among the six films from CEE territories that will receive funding from Eurimages.
FESTIVALS: Tallinn Announces Main Competition
TALLINN: Eighteen films representing 21 countries will compete in the main competition of the 19th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
FNE IDF DocBloc: East Doc Opens Application for 2016
The East Doc platform is accepting submissions for its March 2016 event through 1 December 2015.
Poland Signs Coproduction Agreement with New Zealand
WARSAW: Polish Minister of Culture Małgorzata Omilanowska and New Zealand ambassador Wendy Hinton signed a coproduction agreement between both countries on 21 October 2015 in Warsaw.
PRODUCTION: Polish-Lithuanian Documentary Shooting in Malbork
WARSAW: Filming for a documentary on the Teutonic Knights entitled Habit and Armour launched in Malbork on 20 October 2015.
FNE at CentEast: Romanian Dark Comedy Last Day in Postproduction
WARSAW: The independent Romanian production Last Day directed by Gabriel Achim, which was showcased at the CentEast Warsaw Works In Progress presentation, is now in postrpoduction.
FESTIVALS: Ten Films Compete at Ljubljana IFF
LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Olmo Omerzu’s international coproduction Family Film is among the ten films in the main competition section Perspectives at the 26th Ljubljana Film Festival LIFFe running 11-22 November…
FNE at CentEast: ScriptPro Winner in Production with Debut Film
WARSAW: Debuting director Bartosz M. Kowalski is completing his drama Playground from the script that won SCRIPT PRO Competition 2014.
FESTIVALS: CinéDOC-Tbilisi Ready to Kick Off
TBILISI: The 3rd edition of CinéDOC-Tbilisi, the only International Documentary Film Festival in the Caucasus, will take place from 21 to 25 October 2015.
FNE at CentEast: Mazovia Introduces New Production and Location Base
WARSAW: The Mazovia Warsaw Film Commission is a new online service, where international filmmakers can find production partners and locations for their shoots in the Polish Mazovia region.
FNE at Baltic Event 2015: 54 Projects and Producers Make the Cut
TALLINN: The 14th Baltic Event which runs 16-18 November has selected a total of 54 projects and producers without projects for its four sections, ranging from development pitches to screenings.
Poland Hosts Distribution Conference
WARSAW: A conference entitled New Ways of Distribution organized by the Creative Europe Desk Poland in partnership with the National Chamber of Audiovisual Producers (KIPA) will take place in Warsaw…
CME Sells MediaPro Studios
BUCHAREST: Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has sold MediaPro Studios to a group of prominent American and Romanian investors including Donald Kushner and Bobby Păunescu.
