FNE at KVIFF 2015: KVIFF Prize Winners
KARLOVY VARY: The jury of the jubilee 50th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) which took place 3-11 July 2015 awarded its top prize, the Crystal Globe, to US director…
PRODUCTION: Slumbering Concrete Doc TV Series Shooting in Croatia
ZAGREB: The documentary TV series Slumbering Concrete/ Betonski spavači by Saša Ban about the modernist architecture of former Yugoslavia is shooting with the premiere set for 2016.
FNE at KVIFF 2015: New Distribution Label Formed with Czech Television
KARLOVY VARY: The Karlovy Vary Film Festival (KVIFF), Czech Television and Aerofilms have joined forces to create a new distribution label in the Czech Republic.
FNE FIPRESCI Critics at KVIFF 2015: See how the critics rated the films
KARLOVY VARY: FNE together with FIPRESCI invited critics in Karlovy Vary to rate the films in the official Competition and East of the West programmes of the festival giving the…
Carmen Harabagiu Leaves HBO Romania
BUCHAREST: Carmen Harabagiu has stepped down from the position of Country Manager, Vice President of Original Production and Programming for HBO Romania, a position she had held since December 2005.
FNE TV: EFP's Future Frames
FNE TV: FNE has teamed up with European Film Promotion’s Future Frames in Karlovy Vary to ask ten European film school students and recent graduates to find out what they…
Media
FNE Coproducing With France Event Hailed as Resounding Success
KARLOVY VARY: The Film New Europe Association’s How to Coproduce With France event has been hailed by CEE producers and distributors as one of the most useful events they have…
Czech Actress To Star with Jamie Dornan in Historical Epic Anthropoid
KARLOVY VARY: Czech actress Ana Geislerova is to star with 50 Shades of Grey actor Jamie Dornan in new Czech/French/British coproduction Anthropoid.
PRODUCTION: Iglika Triffonova in Postproduction With Lift For Patients
SOFIA: Award-winning director Iglika Triffonova is in postproduction with her new film Lift for Patients, a modern psychological drama. Written by Triffonova herself, the script was rated first at the…
PRODUCTION: Hadrian Marcu Develops Shadow and Dream
BUCHAREST: Hadrian Marcu is developing his debut feature Shadow and Dream/Firesc, set for shooting in autumn 2016.
FNE IDF Doc Bloc: Emerging Docu Talents From the East Presented in Karlovy Vary
The International Film Festival in Karlovy Vary brings a rich film programme every year, as well as industry activities for both film professionals and interested public.
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…