FNE at Potoroz 2014: A Fight For
LJUBLJANA: Potoroz competition film A Fight For is a socially critical documentary film by journalist and film maker Siniša Gačić who is now completing a Master's Degree in TV Directing…
GRANTS: Croatia Announces 2014 Feature Grants
ZAGREB: The Croatian Audiovisual Centre has awarded 3,259,132 EUR/24,805,000 HRK in grants for feature and debut feature production, and for project and script development projects.
FNE Europa Distribution: Distributor of the Month: Ivan Hronec, Czech Republic
FNE together with Europa Distribution is launching a new chapter of the Distributor of the Month section. This time we focus on new strategies in film distribution and the importance…
FNE at Gdynia 2014: Gods
WARSAW: Gods, a biopic about a cardiologist who changed the face of Polish medicine, will compete at the 39th Gdynia Film Festival running 15 - 20 September 2014.
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Awards Winners
VENICE: The top prize of the 71st Venice International Film Festival went A Pigeon Sat On A Branch Reflecting on Existence directed by Roy Andersson who picked up a Golden…
FNE FIPRESCI Venice Critics 2014; See how the critics rate the programme
FNE together with FIPRESCI invited FIPRESCI critics in Venice to rate the feature films in the official programme of 71st Venice Film Festival (2014) giving the films 1,2,3,4 or 5…
FESTIVALS: The Burning Bush Wins MECEFF 2014
MEDIAŞ: Agnieszka Holland's The Burning Bush received the Trophy of Mediaş Central European Film Festival (MECEFF) on 6 September 2014. Austria's Your Beauty Is Worth Nothing by Hüseyin Tabak won…
FNE at Gdynia 2014: Close Ups
WARSAW: Magdalena Piekorz explores the toxic nature of a mother-daughter relationship in Close Ups, a drama that will screen in the main competition of the Gdynia Film Festival running 15-20…
FNE at Potoroz 2014: Barbarians
LJUBLJANA: Barbarians is the first feature movie by Serbian director Ivan Ikić who graduated in Film and TV Directing as the best student of his generation.
OBITUARY: Oscar Winner Karel Cerny
PRAGUE: Czech production designer and art director Karel Cerny, who won an Oscar in 1985 for Amadeus, died 5 September 2014 at age 92.
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Review: The Postman’s White Nights: Competition
VENICE: Russian master Andrei Konchalovsky is a Biennale veteran and The Postman’s White Nights is his fifth to screen in competition in Venice. Konchalovsky has used a group of non-professionals…
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Review: Good Kill: Competition
VENICE: American director Andrew Niccol raises a number of important moral dilemmas in his latest film The Good Kill. He also raises awareness about a new kind of warfare that…
FNE FIPRESCI Venice Critics 2014; See how the critics rate the programme so far
FNE together with FIPRESCI have invited FIPRESCI critics in Venice to rate the feature films in the official programme of 71st Venice Film Festival (2014) giving the films 1,2,3,4 or…
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Screening Alert Friday and Saturday
Friday 5 September - Parties and Events
FNE at Potoroz 2014: Inferno
LJUBLJANA: Inferno, the third feature film by Vinko Möderndorfer (Landscape No. 2, 2008; Suburbs, 2004), competes at the Slovenian Film Festival in Potoroz, 10-14 September 2014.
FNE at Potoroz 2014: The Tree
LJUBLJANA: Slovenian writer and director Sonja Prosenc presents her feature film debut The Tree in Potoroz at the national Slovenian Film Festival running 10-14 September 2014.
FNE IDF DocBloc: Interview with Yuri Rechinsky
The Institute of Documentary Film speaks with Czech director Yuri Rechinsky.
New Distribution Company Takes on Warner Bros in Romania
BUCHAREST: The team and the general manager of MediaPro Distribution who left the company this summer launched a new company, Freeman Entertainment on 1 September 2014.
FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Review: Sivas: Competition
VENICE: Turkish director Kaan Muideci’s debut feature Sivas might be a boy and a dog film but this definitely is not a Turkish Lassie. Set in an Anatolian village in…
PRODUCTION: Antonio Nuić in Postproduction with Life Is Like a Trumpet
ZAGREB: The award-winning Bosnian-Croatian film director Antonio Nuić is in postproduction with Life Is Like a Trumpet/Zivot je truba, a character-driven film where drama and comedy are intertwined offering a…