FNE at Cannes FF 2014: Party and Screen Alert Thursday and Friday 22-23 May
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Premium Films Picks up Czech Way Out
PRAGUE: French sales agent Premium Films has added Czech director/writer Peter Vaclav’s The Way Out to its catalogue.
TVP Introduces VOD to Hybrid Platform
WARSAW: Polish public broadcaster TVP is making a selection of its library of productions available via video on demand in Poland and outside the country.
Romanian Youth Comedy Breaks Domestic Record
BUCHAREST: #Selfie, Cristina Iacob's first feature, had an increase in admissions in its second weekend, up to 14,654 compared to 12,648 in the opening weekend, an unusual result for a…
FNE at Cannes FF 2014: Party and Screen Alert Wednesday and Thursday 21-22 May
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FNE at Cannes IFF 2014: Foxcatcher
CANNES:Director Bennett Miller seems to draw on real life for his best work. He arrives in competition in Cannes with a stunning film based on the real life story of…
PRODUCTION: Jacek Bromski Preps Anatomy of Evil
WARSAW: Jacek Bromski will start shooting the thriller Anatomy of Evil on 24 June 2014 in Warsaw and Szczecin.
In The Name Of... Opens in Germany
WARSAW: Małgorzata Szumowska’s controversial drama In the Name of… opened in German cinemas on 15 May 2014.
TVP Commissions Firefighting Drama
WARSAW: Baltmedia will begin production on a new original Polish series about firefighters for Poland’s public broadcaster in June 2014.
FNE at Cannes FF 2014: Party and Screen Alert Tuesday and Wednesday 20-21 May
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FNE at Cannes IFF 2014: The Homesman
CANNES: Tommy Lee Jones made his directorial debut in the Cannes competition with his highly respected The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada and now the director returns to the Cannes…
Latvia Introduces Coproduction Funding
RIGA: The Latvian Film Centre has launched its first tender for coproduction funding.
Vajna Gets Controversial Casino Concession
BUDAPEST: Hungarian media reports that a casino company owned by Hungarian film commissioner Andrew Vajna received concessions to operate five gambling casinos in Budapest, a government decision that led to…
FNE at Cannes FF 2014: Party and Screen Alert Monday and Tuesday May 19-20
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FNE at Cannes FF 2014: Party and Screen Alert Sunday and Monday May 18-19
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FNE at Cannes IFF 2014: Winter Sleep
CANNES: The principle “less is more” does not apply to Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Cannes competition contender Winter Sleep. Weighing in at nearly three and a half hours it…
Malta’s U-Film Studios Boosts Local Production Business
CANNES: The Malta based U-Film team arrives in Cannes after a busy start to the year for the studios that saw new deals inked and a further enhancement of its…
FNE at Cannes FF 2014: Party and Screen Alert Saturday and Sunday May 17-18
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FNE at Cannes FF 2014: THE EUROPEAN RENDEZVOUS
Presentation of the Prix MEDIA to Danis Tanović