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Oscar® Nomination for THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG

The feature film THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG by Mohammad Rasoulof has been nominated for an Oscar® in the Best International Feature Film category. This was announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) on Thursday, January 23, 2025. This is the third time in a…
23-01-2025

'TALES OF FRUITS AND MONSTERS' AND 'KLÁRA IS HERE' ARE THE WINNERS OF THE 2025 EDITION OF WHEN EAST MEETS WEST

The 15th edition of When East Meets West came to an end after four intense full days of pitching sessions, works in progress, inspirational labs, talks, meetings and hugs. During the closing award ceremony, the WEMW Co-Production Forum Jury consisting of Jean-Baptiste Bailly-Maitre (Alpha Violet), Svetlana Cherrier (Ciclic Center-Val de…
23-01-2025

World Premiere of Tales from the Magic Garden at Berlinale 2025

Tales from the Magic Garden Makes Its World Premiere at Berlinale Generation Kplus 2025: The animated feature film Tales from the Magic Garden will have its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival 2025 in the Generation Kplus competition. The stop-motion film, inspired by the children’s fairytale book Of…
19-01-2025

WEMW 2025 | First GMM Residency for Ukrainian filmmakers launches in Trieste

FILM INDEPENDENT, WEMW AND EAVE ANNOUNCE THE FIRST GLOBAL MEDIA MAKERS RESIDENCY IN EUROPE FOR UKRAINIAN FILMMAKERS
19-01-2025

Acclaimed filmmakers are heading to Bratislava in March

The 12th edition of the Visegrad Film Forum will unveil the behind-the-scenes world of cinema in Bratislava from March 19–22. Among the event's highlights is a special appearance by acclaimed editor Jay Rabinowitz, renowned for his work on 8 Mile, Requiem for a Dream, and The Tree of Life, who…
18-01-2025

WEMW UNVEILS ALL THE SECRETS OF THE WORKS IN PROGRESS SECTIONS, EAVE SLATE AND INSPIRATIONAL LABS

The 15th edition of When East Meets West kicks off in less than one month and we can’t wait to bring back to Trieste over 550 film professionals from more than 50 different countries.
22-12-2024

German Films supports foreign theatrical releases of German films with 257,490 Euro

In the fourth and last meeting of 2024, German Films „Distribution Support" awards committee decided to support 31 foreign theatrical releases of German films. In total 257,490 Euro were allocated.
20-12-2024

Dot.on.the.Map opens Call for Projects (09.12.24 - 17.01.25)

6th DOT.ON.THE.MAP INDUSTRY DAYS 10-12 April 2025 Limassol, Cyprus, In the framework of the 23rd Cyprus Film Days International Festival 2025 The 6th edition of the co-production, training and networking platform for film industry professionals opens call for projects
18-12-2024

21 NEW PROJECTS ARE WARMING UP FOR THE 15TH EDITION OF THE WEMW CO-PRODUCTION FORUM

After a long and careful selection process covering an impressive pool of 500 submissions from all over the world, we are thrilled to unveil the complete line-up for this year’s Co-Production Forum, a fine selection of 21 projects now warming up for their official showcase in January in Trieste.
18-12-2024

Rise & Shine 2024 Winners Announced

After its second and final round held at Animateka International Animated Film Festival in December, the 3rd Rise & Shine – Animation Development and Pitching Lab for Young Talents, has successfully wrapped up.
17-12-2024

Curate your film’s ingredients! dok.incubator calls for documentaries in rough cut stage - DEADLINE: January 27, 2025

dok.incubator is looking for ambitious feature-length documentaries in the rough-cut stage to participate in the 2025 workshop. Submit your film to work with world-class editors, get personal feedback on your rough cut from key decision-makers, and develop your unique marketing and distribution strategy! Deadline: January 27, 2025.
12-12-2024

Celebrating the best of European Cinema: Here come the winners of the European Film Awards 2024!

Tonight, the European Film Academy revealed the winners of the European Film Awards, honouring the best of European cinema. 1.000 international guests, nominees and presenters celebrated the winners in 22 categories during a festive ceremony at the KKL Luzern on the shores of Lake Lucerne in Switzerland. With five awards…
08-12-2024

Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event 2024 award winners are announced!

After an exciting week of networking, presentations, panel discussions, and meetings, Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event celebrated the most outstanding projects with the award ceremony. 17 awards were handed out to film projects at various stages of scriptwriting, development, or post-production, with an additional two awards recognizing promising producers.
23-11-2024

EURIMAGES INTERNATIONAL CO-PRODUCTION AWARD goes to Labina Mitevska

Strasbourg, 20.11.2024 - Macedonian producer and actress Labina Mitevska will be awarded with this year’s EURIMAGES INTERNATIONAL CO-PRODUCTION AWARD by Eurimages and the European Film Academy. Labina Mitevska is one of the founders of the family-run production company Sisters and Brother Mitevski Production based in Skopje, North Macedonia.
21-11-2024

Winners of TV Beats Co-Financing Market 2024 revealed!

Yesterday evening, the winners of the TV Beats Co-Financing Market—now in its fourth year—were announced.
21-11-2024

9th European Arthouse Cinema Day in record breaking 45 countries worldwide

Over 600 cinemas in a record-breaking 45 countries join hands for democracy, equity and cross-cultural dialogue
20-11-2024

German short films competing for the 97th Oscars® 2025

11 German and German-international short films have been submitted to the competition for the 97th Oscars® in the categories "Animated Short Film", "Live Action Short Film" and "Documentary Short Film", after winning a qualifying award or theatrical exhibition in the USA between October 1, 2023 and September 30, 2024:
19-11-2024

Join the Industry Innovation Forum online // Focus on Germany

INDUSTRY@TALLINN & BALTIC EVENT 2024 TACKLES THE ROLE OF THE CINEMA AND FOSTERS NEW GENERATION OF STORYTELLERS
19-11-2024

European Arthouse Cinema Day : Looking forward to the 17th of November

Anouncing the incoming 9th edition of the European Arthouse Cinema Day this Sunday
16-11-2024

VR Piece Representing Romania in Geneva XR Coproduction Sessions

"I wonder if peace knows how to fight": the Romanian VR project directed by Ioana Mischie, represented Romania at Geneva Digital Market 2024.
14-11-2024