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Lithuania nominates "Seneca‘s Day“ for Oscars foreign language category
The Lithuanian Oscar Committee has decided that the film Seneca‘s Day by Kristijonas Vildžiūnas is Lithuania’s official candidate for the Oscar-nominations as Best Foreign-Language Feature.
WHEN EAST MEETS WEST 2017: CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR WEMW CO-PRODUCTION FORUM AND FIRST CUT LAB
CHECK OUT THE NEW REGULATIONS AND AWARDS! WEMW Co-production ForumDEADLINE: October 31, 2016Starting from the next edition (January 22-24, 2017) WEMW will launch a new East & West double focus and will bring together in Trieste over 350 film professionals from more than 30 countries and, in particular, from the …
Films from Bulgaria, Finland, Hungary, Croatia presented at exclusive DOK.Incubator Preview 2016
A small Bulgarian village by the Turkish border has found itself in the middle of a European crisis, as at nights thousands of asylum seekers sneak over the border. Ivan, the local postman, decides to run for mayor and bring the dying village back to life by welcoming refugees. His…
CATEGORY 5 STARTS PRINCIPAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Key Crew Shelly Johnson, ASC, Niven Howie and Elia Popov announced Director Rob Cohen (the originator of “The Fast and the Furious” “xXx” and “Mummy 3”) begins shooting “CATEGORY 5” today on location in Sofia, Bulgaria. Cinematographer Shelly Johnson, ASC (“Captain America: The First Avenger”, and “Jurassic Park III”) will…
UNIC: A bright future for cinema
Venice/Brussels: 3 September 2016 – As the international film and cinema community gathers for the Venice International Film Festival, and in the wake of the European Commission’s first European Film Forum exploring the future of cinemas, the Union Internationale des Cinémas/ International Union of Cinemas (“UNIC”) and the Confédération Internationale…
European Film Promotion announces successful first round of new FSS Slate Funding
The upcoming Toronto International Film Festival® (TIFF), one of the most important gateways to the North American market for films from Europe, has again generated strong interest by 29 different European sales companies for EFP’s Film Sales Support (FSS) which is financially supported by the Creative Europe – Media Programme…
12th CentEast Market - only ONE WEEK left till submission deadline!
Submissions of works-in-progress and completed films (fiction features and feature-length documentaries, before premiere) from Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia and Ukraine are welcome to participate in the 12th CentEast Market. To submit your project, fill in the form and return it to [email protected] …
Industry@Tallinn and Baltic Event - the summit of Tallinn Black Nights FF for audiovisual industry professionals announces dates: 17-24 Nov, 2016
Taking place during the 20th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival the summit is bound to host a record number of guests, seeing various new projects being launched and many significant sales and distribution companies such as Match Factory, Hanway Films, Picture Tree International, Trustnordisk and Wild Bunch attending the events.I@T…
Shooting Begins on the New Estonian Family Film The Little Comrade
Shooting began on the new feature film The Little Comrade this week and will continue until the summer of next year. The premiere is planned for 2018 when the Republic of Estonia will celebrate its 100th anniversary. The Little Comrade is a debut feature for director Moonika Siimets. The script…
EFP activities in Toronto 2016
The seventh edition of PRODUCERS LAB TORONTO is set to launch alongside the Toronto International Film Festival® from September 6 to 9, 2016, organized by European Film Promotion (EFP) in collaboration with the Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC) and the Toronto International Film Festival®. 24 producers from Europe, Canada, Australia,…
What ́s SLOVAK in Sarajevo / CineLink Industry Days 2016 / eml August 17, 2016
Dear colleagues and friends,it is our pleasure to inform you that Slovakia, together with Czech republic, is Partner Country of the 22nd Sarajevo Film Festival ́s well established industry section CineLink Industry Days 2016 (August, 15 – 20). A strong delegation of Slovak film professionals is heading to Sarajevo for…
Digital Cube, the biggest Romanian post-production studio, offers a 20.000 euro award at the Sarajevo Film Festival
Digital Cube, one of the biggest post-production companies in Eastern Europe, providing complete solutions for the digital cinematography, will offer an award at the 22nd edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival (12 – 20 August). The value of the prize is 20.000 euros in post-production image services for the winning…
Mad Men writer Robin Veith will talk about developing series at Sarajevo FF
Robin Veith, the award winning writer (Mad Men, True Blood, Law and Order: SVU), is holding a lecture, hosted by MIDPOINT, at the newly formed Sarajevo FF's television market CineLink Drama.
CZECH REPUBLIC IS PARTNER COUNTRY OF CINELINK INDUSTRY DAYS 2016
A delegation of 15 Czech film professionals will attend this week CineLink Industry Days at 22nd Sarajevo Film Festival as the Czech Republic is together with Slovakia this year’s partner of CineLink. CineLink in cooperation with Czech Film Center will during the four days introduce Czech film industry and co-production…
WE ARE NEVER ALONE BY PETR VACLAV AT TORONTO IFF
We Are Never Alone, the fourth feature film of Petr Vaclav, will be presented in early September at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival in Contemporary World Cinema section. The picture premiered this year in Berlinale’s Forum where it received Tagesspiegel Reader’s Jury Award and later screened at several other…
Reminder - Baltic Event Call For Projects 2016
Baltic Event Co-Production Market and Works in ProgressNovember 21-24, 2016, TallinnEntry deadline: September 1, 2016TWO WEEKS LEFT - the Call for Projects for Baltic Event Co-Production Market and Baltic Event Works in Progress is open until September 1, 2016! Baltic Event, the largest co-production platform in Northern and Central Europe…
SOFA – SCHOOL OF FILM AGENTS 2016
International industry experts provide workshop participants with creative support for their film-oriented cultural projects **** For the fourth time SOFA – School of Film Agents offers a group of young cultural managers and film agents the opportunity to develop their projects for film infrastructure under the guidance of experts. Following…
EFADs and CACI launch Europe-Latin America Co-Production Grant at the San Sebastian Film Festival
The Conference of Ibero-American Cinematographic Authorities (CACI) and the association of the European Film Agency Directors (EFADs) have agreed to launch a jointly funded grant for the development of a project presented at the V Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum of the 64th San Sebastian Film Festival.The aim of the EFADs-CACI…
Submit Your Documentary Projects from Central and Eastern Europe
6th East Doc Platform | Prague | March 6– 12, 2017East European Forum, Project Market, Doc Tank, East Silver Video Library In March 2017 the sixth edition of the biggest documentary event of its kind in Central and Eastern Europe, East Doc Platform, organized by Institute of Documentary Film in…
FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project open call for participants!
Applications are now open for the 11th FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project – a training programme for young critics and film journalists from Central and Eastern Europe coordinated by the Warsaw Film Foundation and FIPRESCI, the International Federation of Film Critics.
