FNE at Cannes 2023: Latvian Cinema in Cannes
On 16 May, the world-famous Cannes Film Festival starts in France (16-27 May), and film professionals from Latvia will take active part in several film industry events, festival programmes and…
Films Boutique Picks up Agnieszka Holland’s The Green Border
WARSAW: Films Boutique has acquired Agnieszka Holland’s new feature film The Green Border, which has wrapped principal photography in Poland and started editing in Prague. The film is a coproduction…
Baltic Pitching Forum 2023 Launches Call for Applications
VILNIUS: Applications for the 11th edition of the Baltic Pitching Forum (BPF) are now open. The event will be held in Vilnius 10 - 13 October 2023, and filmmakers from…
FESTIVALS: ESTE FILM Festival Launches International Academy & Networking for Festival Managers
SIBIU: The 7th edition of the ESTE FILM Festival, which was held in Sibiu, Romania 10 -14 May 2023, launched the first edition of LINE-UP: International Academy & Networking for…
FNE at Cannes 2023: Estonian Cinema in Cannes
The Estonian Film Institute pavilion is located at a new spot this year! International Village Riviera #115 - Come and have a chat with us while you enjoy the seaside…
PRODUCTION: Slovak Director Dominik György Preps Historical Drama House in the Middle
BRATISLAVA: The young Slovak director/writer Dominik György is in preparation with his debut feature, the historical drama House in the Middle / Dom Uprosted. The Slovak/Czech coproduction is heading for…
PRODUCTION: Algimantas Puipa Preps Lithuanian Midnight Show
VILNIUS: Acclaimed Lithuanian director/writer Algimantas Puipa’s new project is the feature film Midnight Show / Vidurnakčio seansas, whose filming is due to start in September 2023.
FESTIVALS: Transilvania IFF 2023 Announces Romanian Days Competition Selection
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Nine long films (feature films and long documentaries) as well as 16 short films have been selected for the Romanian Days competition at the 22nd edition of the Transilvania…
FNE at Cannes 2023: Slovak Cinema in Cannes
What's Slovak in Cannes 2023? Slovak Film Institute / National Cinematographic Centre / www.aic.sk / 11 May 2023 Pavilion #136, Village Intl.
Twelve Projects Showcased at Millenium Docs Against Gravity New Industry Pitching Event
WARSAW: Millennium Docs against Gravity will showcase 12 new projects at the new pitching event organised in Warsaw as part of the MDAG Industry programme 12 - 21 May 2023.…
Romania Intends to Restart Cash Rebate Scheme
BUCHAREST: The social Democratic Romanian leader Marcel Ciolacu, who will become Prime Minister at the end of May 2023, has promised that the new Government would re-launch the cash rebate…
Žiga Virc’s Sophomore Feature Acquired Ahead of Cannes’ Marché du Film 2023
LJUBLJANA: Berlin-based Picture Tree International has picked up the upcoming film by Slovenian director Žiga Virc Shooting Blanks (aka The Last Hero / Poslednji heroj), which is currently in postproduction…
FNE at Cannes 2023: Serbian Cinema in Cannes
‘Lost Country’ by Vladimir Perišić included in the Critics’ Week program of the Cannes Film Festival
FESTIVALS: Transilvania IFF 2023 Announces Lineup
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Twelve films directed by first and second-time filmmakers have been selected for the main competition of the 22nd Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF), which will be held in Cluj-Napoca,…
French WW2 Drama Starring Mélanie Thierry Shoots in Hungary
BUDAPEST: The historical drama La Chambre de Mariana directed by Emmanuel Finkiel and starring Mélanie Thierry is currently shooting in Hungary.
FNE Malta Focus 2023: British Production Compulsion to Generate Over 2.3 m EUR for Maltese Economy
VALLETTA: The British production Compulsion by Neil Marshall, which is currently shooting in Malta, will generate over 2.3 m EUR into the local economy. The film, starring Polish actress Anna-Maria…
PRODUCTION: Andreea Cristina Borţun Shoots Debut Feature Blue Banks
BUCHAREST: Andreea Cristina Borţun, who took part in Cannes Directors’ Fortnight in 2021 with her short fiction film When Night Meets Dawn, is currently shooting her debut feature Blue Banks…
GRANTS: Latvia Announces Minority Coproduction Grants
RIGA: The National Film Centre of Latvia has distributed 300,000 EUR to seven minority coproductions. The list includes four feature films, two long documentaries and one short documentary.
Films by Judit Elek and Emir Kusturica in Cannes Classics and Cinéma de la Plage
CANNES: Restored 4K versions of The Lady from Constantinople (1969) by Hungarian director Judit Elek and Underground (1995) by Serbian director Emir Kusturica will screen in Cannes Classics and Cinéma…
FNE at Cannes 2023: Croatian Cinema in Cannes
Two Croatian titles to have their world premieres at the International Critics’ Week (Semaine de la Critique), a parallel Cannes Film Festival section. These are Andrea Slaviček’s fiction short, The…
