PRODUCTION: Danilo Bećković Wraps Production on The Samurai in Autumn
BELGRADE: Serbian helmer Danilo Bećković has wrapped production on his new film The Samurai in Autumn, a funny and tender romantic comedy. The project is currently in postproduction and its…
Skolimowski’s 11 Minutes to Be Distributed in Japan
WARSAW: Jerzy Skolimowski’s acclaimed drama 11 Minutes will be released by Copiapoa Film in Japanese cinemas on 20 August 2016.
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: Hostages
SARAJEVO: Georgian director Rezo Gigineishvili is in postproduction with his debut feature Hostages, which has been selected for CineLink Work-in-Progress, set to take place 17-18 August 2016, during the 22nd…
PRODUCTION: Matjaž Ivanišin Develops Wake
LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Matjaž Ivanišin is developing his debut feature Wake, a drama about how death and memories affect people’s lives. The first draft of this Slovenian/Czech coproduction has been…
PRODUCTION: Emilis Vėlyvis in Postproduction with The Night Guards
VILNIUS: Popular Lithuanian director Emilis Vėlyvis is completing postproduction on the thriller The Night Guards a.k.a. Wings. The film is a Russian production starring Leonid Yarmolnik and Ivan Yankovsky.
Documentaries from Poland and Czech Republic Selected for European Film Awards
BERLIN: Films from Poland and Czech Republic are among 15 European documentaries recommended for a nomination for this year's European Film Awards.
Poland's The Last Family Sold to Sweden
WARSAW: New Europe Film Sales has sold Jan P. Matuszyński's The Last Family to Sweden and is in negotiations for USA and France.
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: Breaking News
SARAJEVO: Romanian director Iulia Rugină is in postproduction with her second feature film Breaking News, which has been selected for CineLink Work-in-Progress, set to take place 17-18 August 2016, during…
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: The Secret Ingredient
SARAJEVO: Macedonian director Gjorce Stavreski is in postproduction with his first feature film The Secret Ingredient, which has been selected for CineLink Work-in-Progress, set to take place 17-18 August 2016,…
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: Mare
SARAJEVO: Croatia-born Swiss director Andrea Štaka is developing her third feature film, Mare, which has been selected for CineLink Co-production Market, set to take place 17-18 August 2016, during the…
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: Awakenings
SARAJEVO: Croatian director Jure Pavlović is developing his debut feature, Awakenings. This Croatian/German/Slovenian/Serbian coproduction has been selected for CineLink Co-production Market, set to take place 17-18 August 2016, during the…
PRODUCTION: Second Hand in Production
VILNIUS: Lithuanian director Arturas Jevdokimovas is in production with the docudrama Second Hand, a Lithuanian/Irish/Swiss coproduction. Principal photography is expected to wrap on 30 November 2017.
EFADs and CACI to Launch Europe-Latin America Co-production Grant
SAN SEBASTIAN: Association of the European Film Agency Directors (EFADs) and the Conference of Ibero-American Cinematographic Authorities (CACI) will launch a jointly funded co-development grant at the 64th San Sebastian…
SOFA– School of Film Agents Ready to Kick Off
WROCLAW: Cultural managers and film agents from Lithuania, Czech Republic, Georgia and Poland are participating in the 4th edition of SOFA – School of Film Agents, set to take place…
FESTIVALS: Bulgarian Godless Wins Locarno Film Festival
LOCARNO: Ralitza Petrova’s Godless won the Golden Leopard and Radu Jude’s Scarred Hearts the Special Jury Prize at the 69th edition of Locarno Film Festival held 3-13 August 2016.
PRODUCTION: Rouzie Hassanova in Postproduction with Radiogram
SOFIA: Rouzie Hassanova is in postproduction with her debut feature, Radiogram, a Bulgarian/Polish/Turkish coproduction. Based on personal memories, the film follows a father who walks almost 100 km to buy…
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: Dustcatcher
SARAJEVO: Dustcatcher, the debut feature by Bulgarian writer/director Pavel G. Vesnakov, will be one of the 15 projects presented at the CineLink Co-production Market, set to take place 17-18 August…
FNE at CineLink Sarajevo FF: Book of Hours
SARAJEVO: Georgian director Dea Kulumageshvili is developing her debut feature Book of Hours, which has been selected for CineLink Co-production Market, set to take place 17-18 August 2016, during the…
PRODUCTION: Andrey Chertov in Postproduction with Silent Movie
SOFIA: Andrey Chertov is completing postproduction on Silent Movie, a feature film based on many documentary elements. The story follows the life of the famous Bulgarian composer, jazz performer and…
FNE Europa Cinemas: Cinema of the Month: Kino Sloboda, Croatia
This month we speak with Đive Galov, the programme manager of Kino Sloboda, Dubrovnik.