Berlinale Winner Racks up Sales
BUCHAREST: Beta Cinema signed deals for the Berlinale Golden Bear and FIPRESCI winner Child's Pose (Poziţia copilului) by Călin Peter Netzer with France and Germany.
Fliegauf and Togay Receive Hungarian Grants
BUDAPEST: The Hungarian National Film Fund awarded a production grant to Bence Fliegauf’s film Parázsló féreglyuk and a script development grant to Can Togay's film Mutabor.
FNE at Berlinale 2013: Prize Winners Romania’s Child’s Pose Sweeps to Victory
BERLIN: Child’s Pose directed by Romanian director Calin Peter Netzer swept to victory taking home the 63rd Berlinale’s top prize and proving that the Romanian “new wave” is still bringing…
FNE at Berlinale 2013: Vanishing Waves Scores More Sales
BERLIN: The Lithuanian film Vanishing Waves directed by Kristian Buozyte picked up more international sales during the EFM in Berlin and looks set to become one of the most successful…
First Romanian TV Format sold in Asia
BUCHAREST: Miss Country Girl/Miss fata de la ţară, created and produced by Media Factory for the Romanian channel Prima TV, will be produced in Thailand in spring 2013. The 13…
Traffic Police Storms Polish Cinemas
WARSAW: Wojciech Smarzowski’s crime drama Traffic Police has taken the top spot among Polish films distributed in 2013.
Crowd-Funded Lithuanian Film Completes Production
VILNIUS: Lithuanian film director, screenwriter and producer Romas Zabarauskas has completed his crowd-funded debut feature We Will Riot, a film about beats, love, friendship, and the system that destroys it…
FNE at Berlin IFF 2013: Party and Screen Alert Friday Saturday Sunday
Party and Events Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers
FNE IDF DocBloc: Accreditation Open for East Doc Platform
East Doc Platform is open for accreditation through 20 February 2013. Click HERE to read full article on DOKweb
FNE at Berlinale 2013: Competition: Prince Avalanche
BERLIN: American indie director David Gordon Green returns to form and to his roots after a stint directing mainstream American comedies with Prince Avalanche. Set in the summer of 1988…
PRODUCTION: Agnieszka Holland Developing Two New Projects
WARSAW: Polish director Agnieszka Holland is planning a film based on the contemporary novel Drive Your Plough over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk.
FNE at Berlin IFF 2013: Party and Screen Alert Thursday and Friday
Party and Events Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers
FNE at Berlinale 2013: Competition: An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker
BERLIN: Oscar winning Bosnian director Danis Tanovic has returned to Bosnia and Herzegovina to shoot his most successful film since No Man’s Land which won the Academy Award for Best…
FNE at Berlin IFF 2013: Party and Screen Alert Wednesday and Thursday
Party and Events Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers
Production: Danish Czech 1864 Preps in Prague
PRAGUE: Preproduction on the TV series and feature film historical epic drama 1864 is underway in Prague for an April 2013 start of filming.
FNE at Berlinale 2013: Competition: Side Effects
BERLIN: Director Steven Soderbergh has said this will be his last film and after 27 films including five of them that screened in Berlin the American director can truly be…
DreamWorks Signs with Monolith Films
Monolith Films had signed an exclusive long-term contract with DreamWorks to distribute their films in Poland.
Eurimages to Launch Documentary Award
Eurimages announced the creation of the Eurimages Co-production Development Award for documentaries, based on the concept of its feature development prize.
FNE at Berlin IFF 2013: Party and Screen Alert Tuesday and Wednesday
Party and Events Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers
FNE at Berlinale 2013: Competition: Child’s Pose
BERLIN: Romanian director Calin Peter Netzer never puts a foot wrong in this story of a mother so obsessed by unconditional love for her son that she is willing to…
