PRODUCTION: Romanian-Swiss Director Ruxandra Zenide Preps Romanian Swiss Coproduction The Miracle of Tekir
BUCHAREST: Romanian Director/screenwriter Ruxandra Zenide will start shooting her second feature, The Miracle of Tekir/Miracolul din Tekir on 20 October, a Swiss/Romanian coproduction planned for release in spring 2015.
Thirteen CEE Films Score Spot in European Film Awards 2014 Selection
RIGA: The 27th European Film Awards will take place in this year's Capital of Culture, Latvia's capital Riga. The European Film Academy and EFA Productions announced the titles of the…
More CEE Films Submitted for 2015 Foreign Oscar
WARSAW: Croatia, Estonia, Latvia and Georgia have announced their submissions for the Best Foreign-Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards.
FNE TV: LUX Film Prize Finalists
FNE TV spoke to the directors of the three films selected as finalists for the prestigious LUX Film Prize to ask them what is the importance of the LUX Prize…
FESTIVALS: Malta Short Film Festival 2014 Winners
VALLETTA: Luxembourg director Eric Lamhene has been awarded the top prize of the International Malta Short Film Festival which spans 10 weeks from July to September every year.
East-West Co-productions Connecting again in Cottbus on November 6/7
13 projects from 12 countries to be pitched at the 2014 edition of connecting cottbus
FNE at Gdynia FF 2014: Polish Film Institute Awards Winners
GDYNIA: The 7th PISF Awards gala took place on 16. September 2014 during the 39th Gdynia Film Festival.
FESTIVALS: Cinematik Film Festival 2014 Winners
PIESTANY: Chosen by a panel of seventeen European critics, Paolo Sorrentino's The Great Beauty won the Meeting Point Europe Award at the Cinematik IFF this year.
LET'S CEE Film Festival 2014: the Programme Presentation
The third LET´S CEE Film Festival will take place in Vienna from October 2nd until October 11th, 2014.
FNE TV: Director Faith Akin and the Polish Film Institute
FNE asked Fatih Akin about his international coproduction The Cut that screened in the main competition at the recent Venice Film Festival. The Cut was supported by the Polish Film…
Kickstarter Campaign for Latvian Roller Skis Doc Launched
RIGA: The producers of a doc about Latvian athlete Raymond Dombrovsky’s bid to cross North America on roller-skis have launched a kickstarter campaign to fund the film which has also…
Siniše Gačića's A Fight For Takes Main Prize at the Portoroz Festival of Slovenian Film
PORTOROZ: Director Siniše Gačića's A Fight For won the Vesna for both best feature film and the Teleking Award at the 17th Festival of Slovenian Film which ended on 14…
FNE TV AVP Live ! RE-ACT: Debora Serracchiani, President of Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Hrvoje Hribar, head of the Croatian Audiovisual Centre
RE-ACT (Regional Audiovisual Cooperation and Training) is a new trans-regional initiative for co-developing audiovisual projects between Croatia, Slovenia and the Italian region of Friuli Venizia Guilia. FNE spoke to Debora…
FNE at Gdynia 2014: Neighbours
WARSAW: Grzegorz Królikiewicz returns to the 39th Gdynia Film Festival with his competition film Neighbors, a warm, absurd comedy.
FNE at Gdynia 2014: Onirica - Field Of Dogs
WARSAW: Director and visual artist Lech Majewski will compete at Gdynia Film Festival with Onirica - Field Of Dogs.
Obituary: Croatian Actor Zvonimir Torjanac
ZAGREB: The popular Croatian theater, film and television actor Zvonimir Torjanac died in Zagreb at 84.
Croatia to Launch New Independent Exhibitors Network
ZADAR: A new network for independent exhibitors is set to be launched in Croatia. Under the auspices of the Croatian Audiovisual Centre, this initiative is a part of a long-term…
Third International Screenwriters Conference to Take Place in Warsaw
WARSAW: The World Conference of Screenwriters will take place this year from 1-2 October 2014 in Warsaw.
Batumi Film Festival Kicks Off
BATUMI: The Batumi International Art-house Film Festival (BIAFF) which started on Sunday, it is being held in the Georgian city Batumi from the 14-21 September 2014.
FNE at Gdynia 2014: The Word
WARSAW: Anna Kazejak explores the world of modern teenagers in her new thriller The Word which will compete at the Gdynia Film Festival.