FNE at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož 2024: Ciao Bela

PORTOROŽ: Jani Sever’s feature Ciao Bela / Čao Bela screened in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož, taking place 22 - 27 October 2024. This musical…
27-10-2024

The New Year That Never Came Sold to Benelux and Spain

BUCHAREST: Bogdan Mureșanu’s debut feature The New Year That Never Came / Anul Nou care n-a fost, has been sold by Cercamon to Imagine in Benelux and Flamingo in Spain.
24-10-2024

GRANTS: Hungarian Production Grants for Television Projects in 2024

BUDAPEST: The National Film Institute – Hungary (NFI) has distributed 8.5 m EUR / 3.400 m HUF for the production of 30 TV documentaries, six TV animations and five TV…
24-10-2024

FNE at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož 2024: This Is a Robbery!

PORTOROŽ: Gregor Andolšek’s This Is a Robbery! / To je rop! is screening in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož, taking place 22 - 27 October…
24-10-2024

FNE Podcast: Actress Mathilde Bundschuh

FNE together with German Films has launched the Year of German Central European Films 2024 with a special focus on German films in Central and Eastern European countries plus Cyprus…
24-10-2024

EPI’s 3rd European Film Business and Law LL.M. | MBA Has Started

POTSDAM: The third edition of the international master's programme European Film Business and Law LL.M. | MBA has started, organised by the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, the University of…
24-10-2024

BOX OFFICE: Domestic Biopic about Legendary Football Player Sets All-time Opening Record in Bulgaria

SOFIA: Dimitar Dimitrov’s biopic Gundi – Lengend of Love has set a record for the biggest opening weekend in the modern history of Bulgaria's film distribution with 726,364 EUR /…
22-10-2024

PRODUCTION: Macedonian Director Gjorche Stavreski Shoots Sophomore Feature Swaps

SKOPJE: Macedonian director Gjorche Stavreski is currently in production with his sophomore feature Swaps / Trampi. The film is a Macedonian/Czech coproduction supported by the North Macedonia Film Agency and…
22-10-2024

American Film Shooting in Georgia

TBILISI: An American film benefiting from the Film in Georgia programme is currently shooting in Georgia. Its 36 shooting days in the country included some military-themed scenes filmed at the…
22-10-2024

NFI World Sales Highlights at MIPCOM

CANNES: NFI World Sales, the international sales division of the National Film Institute – Hungary, is participating in MIPCOM in Cannes (21 – 24 October 2024) with a handful of…
22-10-2024

FNE at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož 2024: Block 5

PORTOROŽ: Klemen Dvornik’s fourth feature Block 5 / Igrišča ne damo! is screening in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož, taking place 22 - 27 October…
22-10-2024

Days of German-Language Film at Slovenian Cinematheque in Ljubljana

LJUBLJANA: Six contemporary films made in Austria, Germany and Switzerland are screened at the Slovenian Cinematheque from 21 to 25 October 2024 as part of the annual Days of German-Language…
22-10-2024

Cent’anni to Open the Festival of Slovenian Film in Portorož 2024

PORTOROŽ: Maja Doroteja Prelog’s first long film, the documentary Cent’anni is screening in the competition and it is also opening the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož (22 - 27…
20-10-2024

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2024 Announces Full Competition Selection

TALLINN: Eighteen titles, including 11 world premieres and seven international premieres, will vie in the main competition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF), which will be held 8…
20-10-2024

Winners of 2024 International Short Film Festival of Cyprus

LIMASSOL: Tsikitigklon, the Fairy and the Man by Marios Mettis received the First Prize in the National Competition section of the 14th International Short Film Festival of Cyprus, which was…
20-10-2024

Zagreb Film Festival 2024 Announces Lineup

ZAGREB: Zagreb Film Festival (4 – 10 November 2024) will showcase 10 feature films in its main programme, of which nine competing for the festival’s top honour, the Golden Pram.
20-10-2024

FNE at RIGA IFF 2024: Māris Maskalāns' Doc The End Has Its World Premiere in International Competition

RIGA: Māris Maskalāns, one of the greatest documentary observers of nature in the Baltics, has completed a documentary that explores the inevitable fate of everything that lives or has ever…
20-10-2024

Vilnius Short Film Festival Becomes Qualifying Event for Academy Awards

VILNIUS: The Vilnius Short Film Festival has been included by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on its list of film festivals qualifying for Oscar consideration.
20-10-2024

FNE at RIGA IFF 2024: Laila Pakalniņa's New Documentary Termini Has Its World Premiere in International Competition

RIGA: Acclaimed Latvian director Laila Pakalniņa's new documentary Termini / Galapunkti will have its world premiere in the International Competition of the Riga International Film Festival (17 - 27 October…
17-10-2024

OBITUARY: Macedonian Composer Ljupcho Konstantinov

SKOPJE: The acclaimed Macedonian composer and author of film music Ljupcho Konstantinov passed away on 17 October 2024 at age 78.
17-10-2024