FAMU, Prague’s Acclaimed Film School, Now Accepting Applications
{mosimage}FAMU, Prague's national film academy and one of Europe's oldest and most famous film schools, has opened the application process for its English-language international programmes. FAMU (www.famu.cz), located in a…
PRODUCTION: Second Season for Romanian In Treatment
BUCHAREST: The second season of the series In Treatment/In derivă started shooting in Bucharest on 6 February 2012 with the premiere on HBO Romania (www.hbo.ro) set for the end on…
Romanian Telenovelas Gain World Sales
{mosimage}BUCHAREST: Romanian telenovelas are finding increased sales on the international market. Since their first sales in South America and in the USA in 2006, Romanian telenovelas are branching out to…
Coproductions Compete for Georgian Funding
{mosimage}TBILISI: Three coproductions and 21 national film projects are competing for funding in 2012 from the Georgian National Film Center (www.gnfe.ge).
Coproductions Compete for Georgian Funding
TBILISI: Three coproductions and 21 national film projects are competing for funding in 2012 from the Georgian National Film Center (www.gnfe.ge).
FESTIVALS: Krakow Deadline Approaches
{mosimage}KRAKOW: The 52nd Krakow Film Festival (www.krakowfilmfestival.pl) is accepting films for submission through Friday 10 February 2012.
Polish Eagles Nominations 2012 Announced
{mosimage}Warsaw: The Polish Film Academy have announced the nominees for the prestigious Polish Eagles Awards (www.pnf.pl). Nominations are for the best Polish films of 2011 in 15 categories.
PRODUCTION: Killing Time in Post-Production
BUCHAREST: Writer/director Florin Piersic Jr. (Fix Alert) is in post-production with Killing Time, a film noir comedy about two hit men waiting in an empty apartment for their next target.
Slovakia Announces 2012 Call for Film Grants
{mosimage}BRATISLAVA: The Slovak Audiovisual Fund (www.avf.sk) has announced its third call for grant applications.
Slovak Screenings in Berlin
{mosimage}BRATISLAVA: Slovakia will screen two films at the 2012 European Film Market in Berlin.
Estonian Films in Berlin
{mosimage}TALLINN: Estonia will present one film in competition in Berlin and three films in the market.
Lithuania Launch Berlin EFM Stand
VILNIUS: Lithuania announces its film comeback with a stand at the European Film Market in Berlin, celebrating the golden age of Lithuanian film.
Golden Beggar Sets June Dates
{mosimage}KOSICE, SLOVAKIA: The 18th International Festival of Local Televisions "The Golden Beggar" (www.festival.sk) is scheduled for 12-16 June 2012 in Kosice, Slovakia.
Polish, Romanian Projects at Berlinale Co-Production Market
{mosimage}WARSAW, BUCHAREST: New films from Anna Kazejak, Kasia Adamik and Tudor Giurgiu are looking for co-producers and sales agents at the Berlinale coproduction market.
Filmbox reports record growth levels in Poland
{mosimage}WARSAW: Filmbox channel in Poland has recorded impressive growth of over 90% (0,17% SHR) in November 2011 and 58,4% in December 2011, according to data produced by Nielsen Audience Measurement…
Slovakia Announces 2011 Grants
{mosimage}BRATISLAVA: In 2011, Slovak filmmakers received a total of €4,427,380 from the Slovak Audiovisual Fund (www.avf.sk) for the development and production of their projects.
PRODUCTION: Children of the Fall in Postproduction
ZAGREB: Goran Rukavina is in postproduction with Children of the Fall about a man waiting for his missing wife, produced by Zvonimir Munivrana and Corvus Film (www.corvusfilm.hr).
Bollywood and Al Jazeera to Launch in Romania
BUCHAREST: Romania will see the arrival of Indian and Arab channels, as well as the closure of another channel.
EEFA Spotlights CEE Projects at Trieste
{mosimage}Film projects from Georgia, Croatia, Turkey and Hungary were presented at the latest edition of When East Meets West.
PRODUCTION: Mungiu in production on Provisory
BUCHAREST: Palme d'Or winner Cristian Mungiu (4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days) is currently filming Provisory, a drama inspired by the tragic death of a young woman in a…