Cinamon multiplex opens in Tartu

On Thursday, August 28, the second multiplex cinema opened in Estonia. The new cinema has five screening halls and operates under the Cinamon brand.
01-09-2008

Film New Europe Salutes the President of the Polish Filmmakers Association Jacek Bromski

Film New Europe Salutes the President of the Polish Filmmakers Association Jacek Bromski for Outstanding Contribution to European Cinema Art.
01-09-2008

Jandera begins filming September 8

Viktor Oszkar Nagy's debut film Jandera will start September 8, producer Peter Miskolczi told FNE.
31-08-2008

Slovenian Film Takes Off in Venice Days

Slovenian director Vinko Moderndorfer’s Landscape No 2 (www.pokrajina-st2.org) which is screening in the Venice Days programme of the Venice Film Festival attacks a topic that is front and center in…
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News Corp may sell Central European stations

The Bulgarian news service Novinte reports that Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation will likely sell its Bulgarian station bTV by the end of 2008.
28-08-2008

IPTV to top 5 million in Central Europe by 2013

IPTV is on target to reach 1 million subscribers across Central and Eastern Europe this year, reaching 5.2 million by 2013.
28-08-2008

Polish TV introduces subtitles

Public broadcaster Polish TV will begin broadcasting programmes in original language with subtitles in place of the traditional Polish language voice overs and dubbing.
28-08-2008

Prima Primavera completing post-production

The English-Hungarian-Dutch-Bulgarian coproduction Prima Primavera (www.primaprimavera.com) is completing post-production, director Janos Edelenyi told FNE.
28-08-2008

Poland sends Scratch to Venice

Scratch directed by Michał Rosa will have its world premiere in the Venice Days section of the Venice film festival.
27-08-2008

EFP spotlights Central European distributors at San Sebastian

European Film Promotion (EFP) and the San Sebastian International Film Festival will feature 10 Central European distributors in a new initiative European Distributors, Up Next! scheduled for September 26.
27-08-2008

Two Slovenian Films in Venice

Slovenia will be represented at the Venice film festival by Landscape No. 2 in Venice Days and competition short Every Breath You Take.
26-08-2008

NBCU Global Networks in Warsaw

NBCU is expanding its presence in Europe with the August 20 opening of a bureau in Warsaw.
25-08-2008

Bromski provincial comedy part 3

Jacek Bromski starts shooting the third part of his small town comedy series "U Pana Boga ..." on August 18.
24-08-2008

Nova and Prima to go digital

TV Nova (www.nova.cz) and Prima TV (www.iprima.cz) , the two leading commercial broadcasters in the Czech Republic, have finally signed up to the country's digitalisation plan.
21-08-2008

Lithuanian documentary heads to Baltic Sea Forum

Dance in the Desert will participate at the 12th Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries in Riga September 6-7.
21-08-2008

Silesia Film chooses winning projects

Local film institution Silesia Film had awarded four movie projects with 301,000 Euros in funding.
20-08-2008

Gdynia announces films in competition

Sixteen films will compete for the Golden Lion at the 33rd Festival of Polish Films in Gdynia (festiwalgdynia.pl), September 15-20.
20-08-2008

New branding for Story TV4!

Story TV4! will receive a branding make-over when it splits into two channels in mid-September.
20-08-2008

Venice short competition features Central European films

Films from Slovenia, Hungary, and Estonia will compete in the short film section at the Venice film festival August 27-September 6.
20-08-2008

New Malta Film Fund announced

Malta has launched a new film fund of 233,000 Euros for audiovisual works produced by Maltese registered companies.
19-08-2008