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Ready, Set... Go? European media services on the starting block

December 2009 marks a key deadline for the regulation of the media in Europe. The Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD), adopted as the principle legislative text governing linear and non-linear services in Europe in December 2007 must be transposed into national media legislation by the end of this year.
15-07-2009

Romanian-German co-production nominated in EFA's short film category

The European Film Academy (EFA) and the Curtas Vila do Conde Short Film Festival congratulate the
14-07-2009

PRIMEPACKAGING 2009 Successful prelude of the training program for European film producers in Berlin

PRIMEPACKAGING 2009, the European training initiative for independent film and TV producers has terminated the first center effectually on July 12th in Berlin.
14-07-2009

CFC Presented Czech Cinema in Conjunction with Czech EU Presidency

Prague, 1 July 2009 - Every year, in anticipation of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Czech Film Center takes a moment to summarize its activities over the last twelve months. In 2008/2009, Czech Film Center, which has been operating for eight years running, organized a number of important Czech…
03-07-2009

60th Berlin International Film Festival (February 11 - 21, 2010)

Shooting begins for the Berlin Today Award 2010 "Straight to Cinema" The Astronaut on the Roof by Spanish director Sergi Portabella starts off the next round of the Campus short film competition.
02-07-2009

CFC Presented Czech Cinema in Conjunction with Czech EU Presidency

Prague, 1 July 2009 - Every year, in anticipation of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Czech Film Center takes a moment to summarize its activities over the last twelve months. In 2008/2009, Czech Film Center, which has been operating for eight years running, organized a number of important Czech…
02-07-2009

BRIAN GOLDNER, PRESIDENT & CEO OF HASBRO, TO DELIVER KEYNOTE AT MIPCOM 2009

Paris, 29 June 2009 - Brian Goldner, President and CEO of toy and game giant Hasbro, Inc. will deliver a keynote speech at MIPCOM, the world's entertainment content market, on Tuesday 6 October 2009.
29-06-2009

Cartoon Forum registration deadline: 30 June

CARTOON FORUM, 22-25 September 09, Stavanger (Norway)
18-06-2009

The ScriptBase European Spec Script Competition begins

Upload your script to ScriptBase and win 1,000 euro!
17-06-2009

Grimstad Short Film Nominee for the European Film Awards 2009

The European Film Academy (EFA) and the Norwegian Short Film Festival Grimstad congratulate the Grimstad Short Film Nominee for the European Film Awards 2009
17-06-2009

SLOVENIA RSVP’S 120 EPISODES OF ITV GLOBAL’S ‘COME DINE WITH ME’ & HOLLYWOOD MOVIES

DISCOP East, Tuesday 16 June 2009 - ITV Global Entertainment Ltd and PRO PLUS announced today the major production commission of international hit format ‘Come Dine with Me', together with the significant renewal of its entertainment and Hollywood movies output deal. PRO PLUS operates the two most watched commercial TV…
16-06-2009

INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCES CONTINUE TO GROW FOR FORT BOYARD AS THE SHOW CELEBRATES ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY

11 June 2009 - A host of new productions and deals have been confirmed for the pioneering adventure game show Fort Boyard, as the international hit format prepares to celebrate its 20th anniversary, it was announced today by Matthieu Porte, Head of Format Sales at Zodiak Entertainment, the global content…
15-06-2009

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT FILM PRIZE: OFFICIAL SELECTION OF THE LUX PRIZE 2009

Brussels, Friday 12 June 2009 - Through the partnership it has sealed this year with the Brussels European Film Festival, the European Parliament today unveils the OfficialSelection of its film prize - The LUX Prize.
15-06-2009

A Plea for the Emotional Side of Europe

Press release # 6/2009A Plea for the Emotional Side of EuropeEFA Think Tank THE IMAGE OF EUROPE with EU President Barroso results in filmmakers' call for film education in school
12-06-2009

BASIC LEAD SETS UP SHOP IN LOS ANGELES

Paris / Los Angeles 30 May (for immediate release): In a bid to strengthen its ties with South, Central and North America, Paris-based BASIC LEAD has opened up an office in Los Angeles, to be led by Patrick Jucaud, general manager for the company.
02-06-2009

EDN and Story Doc announce great line-up for New Platforms, New Politics

New Platforms, New Politics is a new two-part development programme for documentary projects with a cause. The organisers, Story Doc and EDN, have just announced a great line-up of projects and tutors.
02-06-2009

CZECH-IN pour le cinéma tchèque – 1st Festival of Czech Films – Set to Open Tomorrow in Paris

Prague, June 2, 2009 - The 1st festival of Czech films, CZECH-IN pour le cinéma tchèque, is will open at eight o'clock tomorrow evening in the Paris cinema L'Entrepôt.
02-06-2009

CZECH-IN pour le cinéma tchèque – 1st Festival of Czech Films in Paris

Prague, May 28, 2009 - The 1st festival of Czech films - CZECH-IN pour le cinéma tchèque - will be held in the Paris cinema L'Entrepôt from June 3 - 9, 2009. It is the very first showcase of Czech films made after 1989. The event is organized by Czech…
28-05-2009

CARTOON FINANCE: 24-25 June 2009, Munich (Germany)

Making animation a profitable business How can you successfully establish an animation brand, build a catalogue of programmes and reach multiple broadcasters and international partners?
26-05-2009

INPUT concludes Warsaw edition

INPUT wrapped it 2009 edition, the 33rd International Public Television Conference, in Warsaw on May 15, and set the 2010 event to take place in Budapest.
20-05-2009