Romania Intends to Restart Cash Rebate Scheme
BUCHAREST: The social Democratic Romanian leader Marcel Ciolacu, who will become Prime Minister at the end of May 2023, has promised that the new Government would re-launch the cash rebate…
Žiga Virc’s Sophomore Feature Acquired Ahead of Cannes’ Marché du Film 2023
LJUBLJANA: Berlin-based Picture Tree International has picked up the upcoming film by Slovenian director Žiga Virc Shooting Blanks (aka The Last Hero / Poslednji heroj), which is currently in postproduction…
FNE at Cannes 2023: Serbian Cinema in Cannes
‘Lost Country’ by Vladimir Perišić included in the Critics’ Week program of the Cannes Film Festival
FESTIVALS: Transilvania IFF 2023 Announces Lineup
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Twelve films directed by first and second-time filmmakers have been selected for the main competition of the 22nd Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF), which will be held in Cluj-Napoca,…
French WW2 Drama Starring Mélanie Thierry Shoots in Hungary
BUDAPEST: The historical drama La Chambre de Mariana directed by Emmanuel Finkiel and starring Mélanie Thierry is currently shooting in Hungary.
FNE Malta Focus 2023: British Production Compulsion to Generate Over 2.3 m EUR for Maltese Economy
VALLETTA: The British production Compulsion by Neil Marshall, which is currently shooting in Malta, will generate over 2.3 m EUR into the local economy. The film, starring Polish actress Anna-Maria…
PRODUCTION: Andreea Cristina Borţun Shoots Debut Feature Blue Banks
BUCHAREST: Andreea Cristina Borţun, who took part in Cannes Directors’ Fortnight in 2021 with her short fiction film When Night Meets Dawn, is currently shooting her debut feature Blue Banks…
GRANTS: Latvia Announces Minority Coproduction Grants
RIGA: The National Film Centre of Latvia has distributed 300,000 EUR to seven minority coproductions. The list includes four feature films, two long documentaries and one short documentary.
Films by Judit Elek and Emir Kusturica in Cannes Classics and Cinéma de la Plage
CANNES: Restored 4K versions of The Lady from Constantinople (1969) by Hungarian director Judit Elek and Underground (1995) by Serbian director Emir Kusturica will screen in Cannes Classics and Cinéma…
FNE at Cannes 2023: Croatian Cinema in Cannes
Two Croatian titles to have their world premieres at the International Critics’ Week (Semaine de la Critique), a parallel Cannes Film Festival section. These are Andrea Slaviček’s fiction short, The…
Nominations Announced for Lithuanian National Silver Crane Awards 2023
VILNIUS: Debut features Remember to Blink / Per arti by Austeja Urbaite and Parade / Paradas by Titas Laucius, as well as The Poet / Poetas by Giedrias Tamoševičius &…
Croatia Celebrates Domestic Films in May 2023
ZAGREB: Sixty domestic films produced in the last 15 years are screened in 72 cinemas and 56 cities across Croatia during the whole month of May 2023, as the Croatian…
FNE at Cannes 2023: Estonian PÖFF in Cannes
PÖFF and Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event participate in Marché du Film - the film business top event of the year. In the heart of world's most prestigious film festival -…
Memento International Acquires Vladimir Perišić’s Lost Country Ahead of Cannes Premiere
BELGRADE: Paris-based Memento International has snatched Serbian director Vladimir Perišić’s sophomore feature Lost Country ahead of its world premiere within the 62nd Critics Week at the 76th edition of Cannes…
Mads Mikkelsen to Shoot in Budapest for Bryan Fuller’s Horror Dust Bunny
BUDAPEST: The family horror Dust Bunny, American writer and producer Bryan Fuller's debut feature, will start shooting in Hungary soon.
Experimental Collage-film Celebrates 111 Years of Estonian Cinema
TALLINN: Madwomen - To Be a Sparrow Not a Canary directed by Sten Haljak and Johannes Lõhmus will have its premiere on 6 May 2023 in Tartu, the birthplace of…
FNE Malta Focus 2023: Malta Film Commission Launches Mediterrane Film Festival
VALLETTA: The Malta Film Commission has announced the first edition of the Mediterrane Film Festival, which will run in Valletta 25-30 June 2023.
Melchior the Apothecary Trilogy Soon on Czech and German Platforms
TALLINN: In May 2023, Elmo Nüganen’s trilogy Melchior the Apothecary will be available on Germany’s largest telecom enterprise Magenta TV, as well as on the Czech streaming platform iPrima.
FESTIVALS: Simeon Moni Damevski Re-appointed as Director of ICFF Manaki Brothers
SKOPJE: Simeon Moni Damevski has received a new two-year mandate as the director of the International Cinematographers Film Festival Manaki Brothers.
FESTIVALS: Winners of 23rd goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film
WIESBADEN: Lithuanian film Remember to Blink / Per arti directed by Austėja Urbaitė received the Golden Lily for Best Film at the 23rd edition of the GoEast, the Festival of…
