FNE at 2016 Gdynia Film Festival: The High Frontier
GDYNIA: Wojciech Kasperski’s debut feature The High Frontier will vie in the main competition of the 41st Gdynia Film Festival, set to take place from 19 to 24 September 2016.…
FNE at 2016 Gdynia Film Festival: Kamper
GDYNIA: Łukasz Grzegorzek's debut feature Kamper will have its Polish premiere in the main competition of the 41st Gdynia Film Festival set to take place from 19 to 24 September…
FNE at 2016 Gdynia Film Festival: Planet Single
GDYNIA: Polish/Slovenian coproduction Planet Single by Mitja Okoron will vie in the main competition of the 41st Gdynia Film Festival set to take place from 19 to 24 September 2016.…
EAST DOC PLATFORM calls for entries!
The call for applications tothe 6th East Doc Platform | Prague | March 6– 12, 2017, organized by theInstitute of Documentary Film in association with One World International Human Rights…
#selfie69 Sets Domestic Opening Record in Romania
BUCHAREST: Cristina Iacob's #selfie69 reached 25,121 admissions and became the best opening Romanian film in the last 26 years. This youth comedy is a sequel to #selfie, which was the…
Polish Film Institute Awards Film Professionals
WARSAW: Polish Film Institute awarded the most accomplished members of the industry for the ninth time during the 41st Gdynia Film Festival (19-24 September 2016).
connecting cottbus Presents Pitch Projects 2016
COTTBUS: Ten projects selected from a record number of submissions will vie for the top spot at the East-West co-production market at the FilmFestival Cottbus on 10-11 November 2016. The…
FNE at 2016 Gdynia Film Festival: I'm a Killer
GDYNIA: I'm a Killer by acclaimed writer/director Maciej Pieprzyca will have its premiere in the main competition of the 41st Gdynia Film Festival set to take place from 19 to…
FNE at 2016 Gdynia Film Festival: The Erlprince
GDYNIA: Kuba Czekaj’s second feature film The Elprince will have its Polish premiere in the main competition of the 41st Gdynia Film Festival set to take place from 19 to…
FNE at the 2016 Golden Rose National Film Festival: Hristo
VARNA: Hristo by Grigor Lefterov and Todor Matsanov will screen in the main competition of the 34th Golden Rose National Film Festival (19-25 September 2016). Most of the actors in…
FNE at the 2016 Golden Rose National Film Festival: Glory
VARNA: Petar Valchanov and Kristina Grozeva’s second feature film Glory will screen in the main competition of the 34th Golden Rose National Film Festival (19-25 September 2016). The film is…
Prague Launches Film Fund to Support Foreign Productions
PRAGUE: Prague’s city council approved a new film fund called Prague in Film. The annual budget allocated to the fund amounts to 370,096 EUR/10 m CZK.
The Spy and the Poet Ready for Big Estonian Release
TALLINN: The Spy and the Poet / Luuraja ja Luuletaja by Toomas Hussar will be released domestically on almost 40 screens on 23 September 2016, a large opening by Estonian…
Dogs and Thirst Nominated for European Discovery-Prix FIPRESCI
WROCLAW: Dogs by Bogdan Mirică and Thirst by Svetla Tsotsorkova are among the five films nominated for the European Discovery-Prix FIPRESCI that will be awarded during the European Film Awards…
FESTIVALS: Son of Saul and 5 October Win Cinematik Film Festival
PIEŠŤANY: Son of Saul by László Nemes was awarded Best European Film at the 11th International Film Festival Cinematik, which was held in Piešťany from 13 to 18 September 2016.…
FNE at 2016 Gdynia Film Festival: Waves
GDYNIA: Grzegorz Zariczny's debut feature Waves / Fale, a moving coming-of-age drama, will have its Polish premiere in the main competition of the 41st Gdynia Film Festival, set to take…
FNE at the 2016 Golden Rose National Film Festival: The Singing Shoes
VARNA: Radoslav Spassov’s period drama The Singing Shoes will screen in the main competition of the 34th Golden Rose National Film Festival (19-25 September 2016). The film is inspired by…
VoD Service Cinesquare to Launch in Southeast Europe
SKOPJE: CutAway Films Distribution will launch CineSquare, the first video on demand service for promotion and distribution of films from Southeast Europe. The official launch is October 2016.
FNE at Slovenian Film Festival in Portorož: Houston, We Have a Problem! Takes the Main Prize
PORTOROŽ: The long documentary Houston, We Have a Problem! by Žiga Virc won the Vesna Award for best picture of the 19th Slovenian Film Festival, which ran in Portorož from…
FESTIVALS: The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki Wins Manaki Brothers ICFF
BITOLA: The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki directed by Juho Kuosmanen and shot by DoP Jani Petteri Passi is this year’s laureate of the 37th edition of…
