FNE at 2017 Gdynia Film Festival: Beyond Words
GDYNIA: Urszula Antoniak’s drama Beyond Words will vie in the main competition of the 42nd Gdynia Film Festival (18-23 September 2017). The film premiered internationally at the Toronto International Film…
Polish Film Institute Awards Film Professionals
GDYNIA: The Polish Film Institute (PISF) awarded the most accomplished members of the industry for the 10th time during the Gdynia Film Festival (18-23 September 2017).
Serbia and China Reach Agreement on Film Production and Distribution
BELGRADE: Film Center Serbia and the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Press, Publications, Radio, Film and Television of the People’s Republic of China signed a memorandum focusing on future cooperation in…
Slovenia Selects The Miner as Oscar Candidate
LJUBLJANA: Hanna Slak’s third feature film The Miner / Rudar has been chosen as the official candidate from Slovenia for the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences nomination in…
Estonian Minority Coproduction Selected as First Laos' Oscar Bid
TALLINN: Mattie Do’s Dearest Sister, a coproduction between Laos, France and Estonia, has been selected as Laos’ first entry to the Academy Awards in the best foreign language film category.
FNE at 2017 Gdynia Film Festival: Catalina
GDYNIA: The Polish/Bosnian/Croatian coproduction Catalina directed by Denijal Hasanović will compete in the main competition of the 42nd Gdynia Film Festival (18-23 September 2017). Catalina is the debut feature of…
FNE at 2017 Gdynia Film Festival: Be Prepared
GDYNIA: Robert Gliński’s new thriller Be Prepared, that plays out in the teenage world of the internet and social media, will premiere in the main competition of the 42nd Gdynia…
The Constitution Clocks up its 23rd International Award Since Scoring the Grand Prix des Ameriques at the Montreal Film Festival
Rajko Grlic’s latest feature film The Constitution, which has now clocked up a remarkable 23 festival awards since its world premiere in Montreal 2016, has also been included among the…
FNE TV: Mariya Gabriel Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society
VENICE: FNE asked Mariya Gabriel about the future of the Creative Europe MEDIA programme, which is now under consideration and how European Cultural Security can help to secure the Europe…
PRODUCTION: Jiří Vejdělek Shoots Dad´s Volha
PRAGUE: Jiří Vejdělek, the director of domestic hits Women in Temptation / Ženy v pokušení and Holiday Makers / Účastnící zájezdu (both produced by Infinity Prague) is currently shooting a…
FESTIVALS: Raw Wins the 12th Cinematik Film Festival
PIEŠŤANY: Raw by Julia Ducournau was awarded best international feature film at the 12th Cinematik IFF (which took place in the spa city of Piešťany from 12 to 17 September…
Producer Michał Kwieciński to Receive Regiofund’s Border Gate Award
KATOWICE: Producer Michał Kwieciński will receive the Border Gate Award at the International Co-Production Forum Regiofund, set to take place in Katowice from 4 to 7 October 2017.
FNE at 2017 Gdynia Film Festival: Chain Reaction
GDYNIA: Jakub Pączek’s debut feature will premiere in the main competition of the 42nd Gdynia Film Festival (18-23 September 2017). This crime drama will be domestically released by Kino Świat…
FNE at 2017 Gdynia Film Festival: Tower. A Bright Day
GDYNIA: Jagoda Szelc’s debut feature Tower. A Bright Day will vie in the main competition of the 42nd Gdynia Film Festival (18-23 September 2017). The film is a psychological thriller…
FNE at Slovenian Film Festival Portorož: The Miner
PORTOROŽ: Hanna Slak’s third feature film The Miner / Rudar was screened in the competition of the 20th Slovenian Film Festival in Portorož (12-16 September 2017). The film is based…
FNE TV: Petra Kammerevert Chair of Committee on Culture and Education EU Parliament
FNE asked Petra Kammerevert about the biggest challenges facing the future of the Creative Europe MEDIA programme and the importance of the LUX Prix for cultural diversity especially in the…
PRODUCTION: Lyubomir Mladenov in Postproduction With Ship In A Room
SOFIA: Bulgarian film director Lyubomir Mladenov is completing postproduction of his second feature film Ship in a Room. It is another title from the group of successful films shot mainly…
FESTIVALS: The Family Wins the Slovenian Film Festival Portorož
PORTOROŽ: Rok Biček's documentary The Family won the Vesna Award for best film of the 20th Slovenian Film Festival, which ran in Portorož from 12 to 16 September 2017. The…
FNE at Slovenian Film Festival Portorož: Men Don't Cry
PORTOROŽ: Alen Drljević’s debut feature Men Don't Cry / Muškarci ne plaču was screened in the competition of the 20th Slovenian Film Festival in Portorož (12-16 September 2017). This brilliantly…
FNE at 2017 Gdynia Film Festival: Birds Are Singing in Kigali
GDYNIA: The last film directed by the duo Joanna Kos-Krauze and Krzysztof Krauze (1953-2014) Birds Are Singing in Kigali will be showcased in the main competition of the 42nd Gdynia…