FNE at Venice IFF 2014: RE-ACT Seeks to Change the Dynamics of Regional Coproductions
VENICE: High profile regional and national leaders kicked off the launch of RE-ACT (Regional Audiovisual Cooperation and Training) in Venice yesterday underlining the importance of this new trans-regional initiative for…
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Screening Alert Tuesday and Wednesday
Tuesday 2 September - Parties and Events
Vera Dreams of the Sea wins Main Award at International MIDPOINT Programme
PRAGUE: The fifth MIDPOINT educational programme aimed at supporting talent and development in European screenwriting, culminated at Prague's FAMU film school the final weekend of August 2014 with honours for…
FESTIVALS: Child's Pose in Competition at MECEFF
MEDIAŞ: The 4th edition of Mediaş Central European Film Festival (2-6 September 2014), the only festival in Romania focusing on the Central European cinema, will screen more than 40 films…
FESTIVALS: Nine Films Compete at Cinematik
BRATISLAVA: Veiko Õunpuu’s Free Range is among the nine films competing in the Meeting Point Europe section of the 9th edition of Cinematik IFF taking place 10-14 September 2014.
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Review: The Cut: Competition
VENICE: German Turkish director Fatih Akin has described his latest film as “an epic film, a drama, an adventure movie and a western all rolled into one.”
Latvia Opens Grants for Foreign Productions
RIGA: The National Film Centre of Latvia has announced its annual tender for co-funding of foreign productions.
Global City Holdings Moves beyond Exhibition
WARSAW: Global City Holdings, the largest cinema exhibitor in CEE and second largest in Europe, reported a decrease in revenues in the first half of 2014 but increases of over…
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: New Regional Coproduction Initiative RE-ACT Launches
VENICE: The Croatian Audiovisual Centre, FVG Audiovisual Fund and Slovenian Film Centre have joined forces for the launch of an innovative co-development initiative in cooperation with TorinoFilmLab. The new initiative…
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Screening Alert Monday and Tuesday
Monday 1 September - Party and Event Alert
FNE and Creative Europe- Karel Bartak and Jozko Rutar discuss the first six months
The Film New Europe Association is main networking platform of professionals in the Central and Eastern Europe and Baltic region. The FNE Association board is made up of the heads…
Bicycle Theft Crime Wave on the Venice Lido
VENICE: Festival visitors should be aware that this year has seen a massive increase in the amount of bicycles stolen on the Lido during the film festival. The increase in…
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Screening Alert Sunday and Monday
Sunday 31 August 2014 - Party and Event Alert
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Review: Manglehorn: Competition
VENICE: Al Pacino makes two appearances this year at the Biennale and director David Gordon Green’s Manglehorn is perhaps the lesser of the two appearances as a film despite its…
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Party and Screening Alert: Saturday and Sunday
Saturday 30 August 2014 - Party and Event Alert
FIAPF Grants Top Accreditation to Black Nights
TALLINN: FIAPF will accredit Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival as a non-specialized competitive festival beginning with its 2014 edition taking place 14-30 November.
Krakow Foundation Holds Third Arthouse Conference
KRAKOW: On the 3rd to 5th September 2014 Fundacja Wspierania Kultury Filmowej Cyrk Edison will host a conference on arthouse cinema affairs 3-5 September 2014 in Bochnia, a small town…
FNE IDF DocBloc: Croatian Doc Wins at Sarajevo
Tiha Klara Gudac won the Heart of Sarajevo documentary award for Naked Island.
OBITUARY Bulgarian Former Nobel Prize Nominee Valeri Petrov Dies at 94
SOFIA: Often called “man of hope” and ‘’father of the nation’’ prominent poet, scriptwriter and translator Valeri Nissim Mevorah, known with his pen name Valeri Petrov, died in Sofia at…
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Croatia's These Are The Rules
VENICE: On Friday, 29 August, the Horizons competition section at the 71st Venice International Film Festival will screen the Croatian-French-Macedonian- Serbian film These Are the Rules, written and directed by…