Romania captures DAAD award in Berlin
Romanian director Adrian Sitaru won the DAAD scholarship for his short film Colivia, awarded by the international short film jury at the Berlinale.
FNE at Berlinale 2010: Competition On the Path (Na putu)
BERLIN: Bosnian director Jasmila Zbanic has managed the difficult task of following her debut feature Grbavica which won the Golden Bear in 2006 with a second strong film The Path.…
Sofia festival gets FIAPF recognition
Bulgaria's leading film festival, Sofia IFF, has received FIAPF accreditation in the category of competitive festival specialized in first and second films.
Hungarian state film funding set through 2013
MMKA (Motion Picture Foundation of Hungary) and the Hungarian Ministry of Education and Culture (www.okm.gov.hu) have signed a three year agreement securing the budget of the main funder of Hungarian…
FNE in Berlin: FilmFestival Cottbus and Connecting Cottbus Award Winners
Cottbus has awarded its "Distribution Support Prize for a festival film From Cottbus to Cinema" to distributor Alpha Medienkontor.
FNE at Berlinale 2010: Competition How I Ended the Summer (Kak ya provel etim letom)
BERLIN:Russian director Alexei Popogrebsky's film How I Ended the Summer has a cast of just two actors who are isolated at a remote meteorological station in the far north. But…
FNE in Berlin: Party and Screening Alert: Wednesday
Party Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers
Mannerheim moves to Hungarian studio
A Finnish co-production about Marshal Carl Gustav Mannerheim will move its production to Hungary, instead of earlier plans to use Lithuanian facilities.
Orthodox online TV launches in Bulgaria
Bulgaria's first Orthodox online broadcasts have been launched in Plovdiv.
VOD Debuts in Poland
Onet.pl has launched video on demand programming in Poland, with pay-per-view, as well as free advertise-supported programming including TV series.
FNE at Berlinale 2010: Competition Honey (Bal)
BERLIN: The third film in Turkish director Semih Kaplanoglu's poetic trilogy ,Honey is a quiet, beautiful film about the relationship between man and nature. Set in the eastern Black Sea…
Malta film services industry grows
Malta saw a significant increase in foreign film production on the island nation, with 14 productions shooting there in 2009.
FNE in Berlin: Party and Screening Alert: Tuesday
Party Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers
Camerimage Director Says Fest To Leave Łódź
WARSAW: Marek Żydowicz, the director of the Plus Camerimage Festival, has announced he will move the event away from its home in the Polish city of of Łódź after the…
FNE in Berlin: Party and Screening Alert: Monday
Party Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers
Anifest moves to Teplice
After eight years in the South Bohemian spa town of Trebon, the young festival of animated films AniFest is moving operations to Teplice.
ScripTeast holds Berlin meetings
Writers from the twelve 2009/2010 ScripTeast projects are participating in individual meeting with mentor writers during the Berlinale.
FNE in Berlin: Party and Screening Alert: Sunday
Party Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers
