FNE at Transilvania IFF Romanian Days: Teodora Siner

{mosimage}CLUJ-NAPOCA: In the documentary Teodora Siner Christian Orthodox nuns in a Romanian monastery call each other "little mothers."
27-05-2012

Polish TV, BBC Sign Cooperation Agreement

Telewizja Polska SA (www.tvp.pl) and BBC Worldwide (www.bbcworld.com) signed an agreement for future collaboration on 25 May 2012.
27-05-2012

FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: Competition: In the Fog

CANNES: Ukrainian documentarist turned feature director Sergei Loznitsa returns to Cannes with a war drama, In the Fog, after having taken home the Best Director's prize two years ago for…
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FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: Cypriot production scores hit on international circuit

{mosimage}CANNES: Cypriot Greek coproduction Fish n' Chips is already a Cyprus success story. The film is set top open in Cyprus just after Cannes and has already opened theatrically in…
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FNE - IDF DocBloc: Ex-Oriente Selects 13 Workshop Projects

{mosimage}PRAGUE: Thirteen films representing twelve countries will participate in the first session of the Ex-Oriente documentary workshop, beginning on 18 June 2012.
25-05-2012

FNE IDF DocBloc: Ten Films Compete for Koutecky Award

{mosimage}PRAGUE: Ten Czech documentary films have been selected to compete for the 2012 Pavel Koutecky Award, named for the respected Czech documentary filmmaker who died in 2006 while working on…
25-05-2012

FESTIVALS: Nine Films at Krakow’s Docs to go!

{mosimage}KRAKOW: The Polish Film Institute (www.pisf.pl) and the Krakow Film Festival (www.kff.com.pl) will present nine upcoming Polish documentary films at Docs to go!, taking place at the festival on 30…
24-05-2012

FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: ScriptTeast Award Winners Announced in Cannes

{mosimage}CANNES: Latvian scriptwriter Martins Slisans won the Krzysztof Kieslowski ScripTeast Award for the Best Eastern and Central European Script of this year's edition. The award includes a 10 000 EUR…
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Nine Projects Participate in EKRAN 2012

{mosimage}WARSAW: The Wajda School and Wajda Studio (www.wajdaschool.pl) EKRAN preproduction training project opened its first 2012 session, taking place through 24 May, with nine participating production teams representing Poland, Austria,…
23-05-2012

FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: Competition: The Angel’s Share

CANNES: The 75-year-old British director Ken Loach has been in competition in Cannes nine times and his films never fail to draw appreciation from Cannes critics and audiences. While he…
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FNE Exclusive: Q&A with Andy Vajna, Hungarian Film Commissioner

FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: FNE met up on the terrace of Carlton for an exclusive session with Hungarian Film Commissioner Andy Vajna together with Agnes Havas head of the…
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FESTIVALS: Zlin to Award Minac, Nemec

{mosimage}ZLIN: The 52nd IFF for Children and Youth (www.zlinfest.cz), running 27 May - 3 June 2012 in the Czech city of Zlin, will present the festival's Grand Prix to Slovak…
22-05-2012

Mungiu's Beyond the Hills Sold in 20 Territories

{mosimage}CANNES: Christian Mungiu's Cannes competition film Beyond the Hills/După dealuri has been sold to more than 20 territories including Germany, France, Spain, UK, Switzerland, Italy, Australia, Latin American territories and…
22-05-2012

FNE at Cannes IFF: 2012: Baltic Bridge East by West Producers’ Workshop Announces Project Slate

{mosimage}CANNES: The Baltic Bridge East by West (B'EST), a new initiative designed for feature film projects from the European Union and the CIS countries and Georgia, is announcing its first…
22-05-2012

FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: Bulgarian Cinema in Cannes

CANNES: Bulgarian film is represented in Cannes this year with the doc Sofia's Last Ambulance screening in the Critic's Week as well as four films screening in the market and…
22-05-2012