FNE UNIC EU Policy Update
WARSAW: FNE has teamed up with the Brussels based team of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) to bring you regular updates on EU cinema policies that impact all industry…
FNE at Golden Rose National Film Festival 2018: My Sister’s Silence
VARNA: Kiran Kolarov’s feature My Sister’s Silence will screen in the main competition of the 36th Golden Rose National Film Festival (27 September - 4 October 2018). The film explores…
FNE at Golden Rose National Film Festival 2018: This Time Is Ours
VARNA: Peter Popzlatev’s feature This Time Is Ours will screen in the main competition of the 36th Golden Rose National Film Festival (27 September - 4 October 2018). It is…
FNE Digital Production Challenge II: Alumni Giordano Bianchi and Martina Marafatto on the Benefits of Attending DPC II
FNE spoke with Italian directors and producers Giordano Bianchi and Martina Marafatto from Border Studio about their experience at the Digital Production Challenge II. Giordano Bianchi and Martina Marafatto are…
Review: The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Coen brothers have scored a slot in the main Venice Film Festival competition with The Ballad of Buster Scruggs which despite beginning life as a Netflix series is slated…
PRODUCTION: Dimitri Mamulia Returns to Georgian Cinema with The Criminal Man
TBILISI: The Georgian director Dimitri Mamulia is in postproduction with The Criminal Man, a Georgian/Russian coproduction that he shot in Georgia after a long break.
Starline Entertainment Acquires Slovak Coproduction The Cellar
BRATISLAVA: The thriller The Cellar, directed by Russian Igor Voloshin and starring Jean-Marc Barr and Olga Simonova, has been acquired by London-based Starline Entertainment.
Eight Projects Presented at BIAFF Industry Platform - Alternative Wave 2018
BATUMI: Eight projects including six from Georgian participated in the Alternative Way 2018, the industry platform of the 13th Batumi International Arthouse Film Festival, which took place from 19 to…
FNE at Golden Rose National Film Festival 2018: All She Wrote
VARNA: Niki Iliev’s feature film All She Wrote will screen in the main competition of the 36th Golden Rose National Film Festival (27 September-4 October 2018). This independent production was…
FNE at Golden Rose National Film Festival 2018: The Infinite Garden
VARNA: Galin Stoev’s debut feature The Infinite Garden will screen in the main competition of the 36th Golden Rose National Film Festival (27 September-4 October 2018). This is the first…
FNE IDF DocBloc: Interview with Simon Safranek
The documentary King Skate has had its Czech premiere recently and the European premiere will take place later this year. Here is an interview with the director, Simon Safranek.
FNE TV: MEP Silvia Costa, EU Parliament Culture and Education Committee and Rapporteur for Creative Europe 2021-2027
FNE asked Silvia Costa about the most important differences between Creative Europe 2021-2027 and the previous programme and the importance of the LUX Prix for European culture.
PRODUCTION: Srdan Golubović in Production with Father
BELGRADE: Award-winning Serbian director Srdan Golubović started shooting his third feature film Father / Otac on 24 September 2018. The project is a coproduction between Serbia, Croatia, France, Germany, Slovenia…
FESTIVALS: The 34th Warsaw IFF Announces Lineup
WARSAW: Fifteen films will vie in the international competition of the 34th Warsaw International Film Festival, which will take place from 12 to 21 October 2018.
GRANTS: Montenegro Announces Grants
PODGORICA: The Film Centre of Montenegro distributed 762,000 EUR to 22 projects as feature film, documentary and short film production grants, as well as script development and project development grants.
Macedonian Film Agency Signs Partnership with Less Is More
SKOPJE: The Macedonian Film Agency signed a one-year partnership with the training programme Less Is More and will organise the Pre-Writing Workshop for the local film professionals. It is the…
FNE at Golden Rose National Film Festival 2018: Ága
VARNA: Milko Lazarov’s sophomore feature Ága will screen in the main competition of the 36th Golden Rose National Film Festival (27 September-4 October 2018). This Bulgarian/German/French coproduction had its world…
FNE at Golden Rose National Film Festival 2018: Living Chimneys
VARNA: Radoslav Spasov’s feature film Living Chimneys will screen in the main competition of the 36th Golden Rose National Film Festival (27 September-4 October 2018). The film is a homage…
PRODUCTION: Serbian TV Series Turbo in Development
BELGRADE: The first season of the eight episode Serbian TV series Turbo is currently in development. The project created by Milica Živanović, Matthias Nerlich and Milan Stojanović won the British…