GRANTS: Croatia Announces Production, Minority Coproduction and Development Grants
ZAGREB: The Croatian Audiovisual Centre distributed almost 2 m EUR / 14,760,000 HRK to feature film, documentary and short film production and minority coproductions, as well as to script and…
FESTIVALS: RIGA IFF Welcomes New Script Ideas
RIGA: The 4th edition of the European Script Meeting (23-24 October 2018), the main industry event of the Riga International Film Festival (18-31 October 2018), launches call for applications.
PRODUCTION: HBO and Netflix Sponsor Online Doc Series by Polish YouTubers to Be Shot in the USA
WARSAW: HBO and Netflix will sponsor the six-episode documentary series Traces of TV Series / Sladami seriali created by Polish YouTubers Kaja Szafrańska and Janusz Raczyński, for their jakbyniepaczec channel.…
The Load Sold in the USA
BELGRADE: The Serbian/French/Croatian/Iranian/Qatar coproduction The Load by Ognjen Glavonić was sold by New Europe Film Sales to Grasshopper Films in the USA.
FESTIVALS: 12th Film and Art Festival Two Riversides Ready to Kick Off
KAZIMIERZ DOLNY/JANOWIEC: The 12th edition of Film and Art Festival Two Riversides in Kazimierz Dolny – Janowiec will run from 28 July to 5 August 2018. The festival has an…
MIDPOINT Call for Applications 2019
PRAGUE: Applications for MIDPOINT Feature Launch 2019 , MIDPOINT Shorts 2019 and MIDPOINT TV Launch 2019 can be sent in until 21 September 2018.
PRODUCTION: American Production The Islander Wraps Shooting in Croatia and Serbia
ZAGREB: American production The Islander directed by Dom Mazuran and Zoran Lisinac was shot in Croatia and Serbia from May till early July 2018. The film benefits from the incentives…
FESTIVALS: CineLink Co-Production Market Unveils Second Round of Projects
SARAJEVO: Seven projects and two guest projects were additionally selected for the 2018 CineLink Co-Production Market. They will participate in the CineLink Industry Days throughout the Sarajevo Film Festival, from…
GRANTS: Serbia Announces Feature Film Production Grants
BELGRADE: Film Center Serbia distributed 1,775,982 EUR / 209.5 m RSD for the production of nine feature films, including two debut features.
Lithuanian Cinema and Documentary Thrive in First Half of 2018
VILNIUS: The box office of Lithuanian films reached almost 60% of last year’s total in the first half of 2018. Admissions were 500,000 compared to 860,000 in 2017.
FESTIVALS: European Film Festival in Palić Celebrates Jubilee
PALIĆ: Twelve titles are competing in the Official Selection of the Jubilee 25th European Film Festival Palić, running from 14 to 20 July 2018.
FESTIVALS: 8th Transatlantyk Festival Puts Spotlight on Myself, Freedom, Rebellion and Motherland
LODZ: Thirty Polish short films are competing at the 8th Transatlantyk Festival in Łódź, running from 13 to 20 July 2018. The themes of this edition are Myself, Freedom, Rebellion…
GRANTS: Czech Film Fund Announces New Grants
PRAGUE: The Czech Film Fund allotted 1.41 m EUR / 36.6 m CZK for the production of nine long and short animated films and 173,544 EUR / 4.5m CZK as…
FESTIVALS: 9th New Horizons Studio+ Announces Selected Projects
WROCLAW: Ten participants from Poland and ten from Romania, Denmark, Austria, the Ukraine and the UK, have been selected for the 9th edition of New Horizons Studio+, taking place from…
New Croatian Documentary VOD Platform
ZAGREB: Factum, one of the most important Croatian documentary film production companies, has launched a new project, Factum Online, and its first stage is a VOD platform.
FNE IDF DocBloc: East Silver at SiciliAmbiente
East Silver has long time partnerships with festivals all around the world. The new partnerships include the Slovak festival Cinematik Piešťany, Russian festivals Pacific Meridian and Saratov Sufferings IFFDD and…
PRODUCTION: TVP in Production with Costume Drama Series Century of the Guilty
WARSAW: The first season of the costume drama series Century of the Guilty, commissioned by the Polish public broadcaster TVP, is currently in production. It is one of the most…
International Sales for Agnieszka Smoczynska’s Fugue
WARSAW: Agnieszka Smoczyńska’s second feature film Fugue has been sold by Alpha Violet to the Czech Republic, Lithuania, China, Denmark, Canada and other territories.
Who's Partying at Cottbus Brunch at KVIFF 2018
See who was at the traditional Cottbus Film Festival and Connecting Cottbus Brunch in Karlovy Vary. The 28th Cottbus Film Festival of Eastern European cinema takes place this year from…
FNE TV: Vice President of the EU Culture and Education Committee Helga Trüpel
FNE asked Vice President of the EU Culture and Education Committee and Shadow Rapporteur on the Creative Europe Programme Helga Trüpel about what we can expect from Creative Europe 2021-2027…
