FNE at Regiofun 2016: Will-o’-the-Wisp in Development

KATOWICE: Czech Director Vita Prochazka is in development with Will-o’-the-Wisp, a Czech fantasy film. Will-o’-the-Wisp was showcased at the Look for Fund meeting hosted by the 7th International Regiofun Film…
28-10-2016

FESTIVALS: Zagreb Announces Competition Line-up

ZAGREB: Thirteen films will screen in the competition of the 14th Zagreb Film Festival, 12 – 20 November 2016.
28-10-2016

FNE DocBloc: Jihlava Fest Films Online

Doc Alliance is screening a selection of films from the Jihlava IDFF in honor of the festival's 20th anniversary.
28-10-2016

Macedonian TV Revenues Drop

SKOPJE: The Macedonian Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services reported that all commercial and public broadcasters generated total revenues of 3,102,260,000 MKD (around 50 million EUR) in 2015, which…
27-10-2016

FNE at Jihlava IDFF 2016: Strelkova to Leave Slovak Film Institute

JIHLAVA: Alexandra Strelkova announced that she will leave her position as head of promotion at the Slovak Film Institute at the end of 2016.
27-10-2016

FNE at Cottbus Film Festival 2016: Planet Single

COTTBUS: The Polish comedy Planet Single by Slovenian director Mitja Okorn will vie in the main competition of the 26th Cottbus Film Festival, which runs 8 - 13 November 2016.…
27-10-2016

Jihlava IDFF Emerging Producers 2017: Natia Guliashvili, Jan Macola, Marek Urban

JIHLAVA: FNE has teamed up again with the 20th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival (25-30 October 2016) to introduce you to some of the exciting new talents that will be…
27-10-2016

FNE UNIC EU Policy Update 25.10.2016

WARSAW: FNE has teamed up with the Brussels based team of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) to bring you regular updates on EU cinema policies that impact all industry…
26-10-2016

CME Reports Third Quarter Growth

PRAGUE: Strong performances in the Czech Republic, Romania and Slovakia led to a 5% growth in TV advertising revenues in the third quarter of 2016, TV powerhouse Central European Media…
26-10-2016

Jihlava IDFF Emerging Producers 2017: Bianca Oana (Romania), Tibor Keser (Croatia)

JIHLAVA: FNE has teamed up again with the 20th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival (25-30 October 2016) to introduce you to some of the exciting new talents that will be…
26-10-2016

FNE at Cottbus 2016: CEE Talents Fill Cottbus Jury

COTTBUS: Actresses from Croatia and Serbia and a Polish producer are among the five main jury members for the 26th Cottbus Film Festival running 8-13 November 2016.
26-10-2016

Golden Five Tops Macedonian Box Office

SKOPJE: Goran Trenchovski`s debut feature Golden Five / Zlatna petorka, about an event from 1951 when five students from Strumica were executed, is proving a success in Macedonian cinemas.
25-10-2016

Jihlava IDFF Emerging Producers 2017: Maciej Kubicki (Poland), Eero Talvistu (Estonia) and Jasmina Sijerčić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

JIHLAVA: FNE has teamed up again with the 20th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival (25-30 October 2016) to introduce you to some of the exciting new talents that will be…
25-10-2016

FNE at REGIOFUN: Polish/Czech/Slovak Family Film in Development

KATOWICE: Kaytek The Wizard, a family film, directed by Magdalena Łazarkiewicz and based on a book by Janusz Korczak, will go into production in 2017. The film is planned as…
25-10-2016

Liberty Global Acquires Multimedia Polska

WARSAW: The international TV and broadband company Liberty Global announced the acquisition of the cable business Multimedia Polska through Liberty Global’s subsidiary UPC Poland. Multimedia Polska is valued at 3…
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FNE at REGIOFUN 2016: Regional Film Fund Main Prize Goes to Bodkin Ras

KATOWICE: The Dutch drama Bodkin Ras produced by Raymond van der Kaaij and directed by Kaweh Modiri won the main prize in the Feature Film Competition at the 7th International…
24-10-2016

FNE at Jihlava IDFF 2016: Slovakia Shines at 20th Anniversary Festival

JIHLAVA: When Jihlava was launched by a young film buff 20 years ago, Slovakia’s film industry was struggling. This year, Slovak documentary filmmakers will have a prominent place in the…
24-10-2016

FNE at Cottbus Film Festival 2016: Czech Republic Joins U18 Youth Film Competition

COTTBUS: The 26th Film Festival Cottbus has expanded the U18 Youth Film Competition to include films from the Czech Republic along with Germany and Poland. Five feature films and three…
24-10-2016

FESTIVALS: Twelve Films Compete at 20th Black Nights Film Festival

TALLINN: A dozen films will have their international or world premieres in the main competition of the 20th anniversary edition of the Black Nights Film Festival, taking place on 11-27…
24-10-2016

FESTIVALS: Changa Revisited Wins the 23rd ASTRA Film Festival

SIBIU: Changa Revisited by Peter Biella and Leonard Kammerling was awarded best film in the international competition of the 23rd edition of ASTRA Film Festival (17-23 October 2016) in Sibiu,…
24-10-2016