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European Audiovisual Organisations Call for Increase of Creative Europe Programme's Budget

FNE Staff Region 2018-09-21

BRUSSELS: European organisations from the audiovisual sector call in an open letter for a significant budget increase for the Creative Europe Programme, specifically insisting that the proposed 58% share earmarked…

FESTIVALS: The 8th International Short Film Festival of Cyprus Announces National Competition

FNE Staff Cyprus 2018-09-21

LIMASSOL: The National Competition programme of the 8th International Short Film Festival of Cyprus showcases 19 films, which are automatically included in the international competition. The festival runs from 13…

New Europe Warsaw Sessions Ready to Kick Off

FNE Staff Poland 2018-09-21

WARSAW: Warsaw-based New Europe Film Sales is organising New Europe Warsaw Sessions from 24 to 27 September 2018. The event is a workshop set in an original location outside Warsaw,…

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: Ether

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-21

GDYNIA: The acclaimed Polish film director Krzysztof Zanussi will showcase his new drama Ether, a coproduction between Poland, the Ukraine, Hungary and Lithuania, in the main competition of the 43rd…

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: A Cat with a Dog

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-21

GDYNIA: Janusz Kondartiuk will showcase his new drama A Cat with a Dog at in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September…

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: 7 Emotions

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-21

GDYNIA: The acclaimed Polish director Marek Koterski will showcase his new comedy 7 Emotions in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September…

FNE IDF DocBloc: The Yes Men, Mansky and McAllister - First Tutors of Ex Oriente Film Workshop in Ji.hlava Revealed

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2018-09-21

Mike Bonanno (half of The Yes Men duo), Vitaly Mansky and Sean McAllister are among the tutors of the 2nd workshop of Ex Oriente Film 2018/2019, entitled Inside the Production,…

The Secret Ingredient by Gjorce Stavreski

Macedonia Selects The Secret Ingredient as Oscar Bid

FNE Staff Macedonia 2018-09-20

SKOPJE: The Macedonian/Greek coproduction The Secret Ingredient, the debut feature by Gjorce Stavreski, has been selected as Macedonia’s official entry for the US Academy Awards in the Foreign Language Film…

Slovenia Selects Ivan as Oscar Candidate

FNE Staff Slovenia 2018-09-20

LJUBLJANA: The Slovenian/Croatian drama Ivan directed by Janez Burger is Slovenia’s official entry for the US Academy Awards in the Foreign Language Film category.

Polish Film Institute Awards Film Professionals

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-20

GDYNIA: The Polish Film Institute awarded the most accomplished members of the industry for the 11th time during the Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018.

FESTIVALS: Cold War Wins 13th Cinematik Film Festival

FNE Staff Slovakia 2018-09-20

PIEŠŤANY: Cold War by Paweł Pawlikowski was awarded best film in the main competition of the 13th Cinematik IFF, which took place in the spa city of Piešťany from 11…

Georgia's Dede Joins EFA Feature Film Selection 2018

FNE Staff Georgia 2018-09-20

TBILISI: Dede by Mariam Khatchvani is among the five titles added by the European Film Academy to the EFA Feature Film Selection 2018.

RE-ACT Co-Development Funding Opens Call for Projects

FNE Staff Croatia 2018-09-20

ZAGREB: Applications for the RE-ACT Co-Development Funding for 2018 can be submitted until 15 November 2018.

Once Upon a Time in November by Andrzej Jakimowski

FNE at 2018 Gdynia Film Festival: Once Upon a Time in November

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-20

GDYNIA: The acclaimed Polish filmmaker Andrzej Jakimowski will showcase his new drama Once Upon a Time in November, inspired by the political climate in Poland, in the main competition of…

FNE at 2018 Gdynia Film Festival: The Mute

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-20

GDYNIA: Oscar nominated Polish filmmaker Bartosz Konopka will showcase his new drama The Mute in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September…

Strong Box Office Results for Cold War and Squadron 303

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-19

WARSAW: Paweł Pawlikowksi’s Cold War has racked up over 800,000 admissions since its release in Poland on 8 June 2018, while Polish WWII fighter pilot drama Squadron 303 is the…

Bosnia and Herzegovina Selects Never Leave Me as Oscar Bid

FNE Staff Bosnia-Herzegovina 2018-09-19

SARAJEVO: Never Leave Me by Aida Begić has been selected by the Association of Filmmakers of Bosnia and Herzegovina as the official entry from Bosnia and Herzegovina for the US…

Montenegro Selects Iskra as Oscar Contender

FNE Staff Montenegro 2018-09-19

PODGORICA: Gojko Berkuljan’s debut feature Iskra has been chosen by the selection committee of the Montenegrin Ministry of Culture as Montenegro’s official entry for the US Academy Awards in the…

connecting cottbus Announces 2018 Selection

FNE Staff Region 2018-09-19

COTTBUS: A total of 13 projects in development and six works-in-progress from 15 countries have been selected for the 20th edition of the East-West co-production market connecting cottbus, that will…

Scholarships Available for Participants from CEE Countries at 4th Cartoon Springboard

FNE Staff Region 2018-09-19

VALENCIENNES: Applicants from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and the Ukraine…