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FNE Staff Region 2019-09-20

The “new look” will include both technical and design updates. But don’t worry, the factual and accurate information about the film industry in the region, that has made FNE the…

PRODUCTION: Russian/Serbian Coproduction Hotel Belgrade Starts Shooting in Belgrade

Zoran Janković Serbia 2019-09-20

BELGRADE: The Russian/Serbian feature film Hotel Belgrade / Hotel Beograd directed by Konstantin Statskiy started shooting in the capital city of Serbia. This rom-com is a sequel to the popular…

ScripTeast Announces Projects Selected for 2019-2020 Edition

FNE Staff Poland 2019-09-20

WARSAW: Eleven projects from eight Central and Eastern European countries have been selected for the 14th edition of the script development programme ScripTeast.

FNE Oscar Watch 2020: CEE Films Selected as Oscar Candidates

FNE Staff Region 2019-09-20

Here is the full list of the CEE countries' candidates for the 92nd Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award in the best international feature film category. The Academy…

Applications for FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project 2019 Still Open

FNE Staff Poland 2019-09-20

WARSAW: Young critics and film journalists from Central and Eastern Europe can apply to the 14th FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project until 23 September 2019.

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2019: Supernova

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-09-20

GDYNIA: Bartosz Kruhlik’s debut feature will screen in the main competition of the 44th Gdynia Film Festival, running from 16 to 21 September 2019. The film will open in Polish…

John Malkovich in Valley of the Gods by Lech Majewski

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2019: Valley of the Gods

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-09-20

GDYNIA: Lech Majewski’s adult fantasy Valley of the Gods will screen in the main competition of the 44th Gdynia Film Festival, running from 16 to 21 September 2019. The film…

FNE IDF DocBloc: Silver Eye Award 2019 International Juries Announced

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-09-20

For the 11th time the Institute of Documentary Film will give the Silver Eye Awards to the best documentaries from Central and Eastern Europe at the Ji.hlava IDFF (24-29 October…

Polish Film Institute Awards Film Professionals

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-09-19

GDYNIA: The Polish Film Institute awarded the most accomplished members of the industry for the 12th time during the Gdynia Film Festival (16- 21 September 2019).

FNE Oscar Watch 2020: Montenegro Selects Neverending Past as Oscar Candidate

FNE Staff Montenegro 2019-09-19

PODGORICA: Neverending Past / Između dana i noći directed by Andro Martinović has been selected as Montenegro’s candidate for the 92nd Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award in…

SOFA Workshop in Vilnius

FNE Staff Lithuania 2019-09-19

VILNIUS: Five participants from Lithuania, Hungary, Greece and Israel have been selected for the second workshop organised by SOFA – School of Film Advancement in Vilnius from 17 to 21…

Solid Gold Withdrawn from Gdynia Film Festival

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-09-19

GDYNIA: The organisers of the 44th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia informed the public that the film Solid Gold directed by Jacek Bromski has been withdrawn from the main competition…

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2019: Proceder

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-09-19

GDYNIA: Michał Węgrzyn’s drama Proceder will screen in the main competition of the 44th Gdynia Film Festival, running from 16 to 21 September 2019. The film will open in Polish…

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2019: Mister T.

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-09-19

GDYNIA: Marcin Krzyształowicz’s dramedy Mister T. will screen in the main competition of the 44th Gdynia Film Festival, running from 16 to 21 September 2019. The film will be released…

PRODUCTION: Latvian/Estonian Coproduction Christmas in the Jungle Starts Shooting in Indonesia

Zane Balčus Latvia 2019-09-18

RIGA: Estonian director Jaak Kilmi started principal photography on Latvian/Estonian coproduction Christmas in the Jungle / Ziemassvētki džungļos on 7 September 2019. The shooting for this children’s adventure film takes…

PRODUCTION: Nordic War Drama Shoots in Estonia

Aurelia Aasa Estonia 2019-09-18

TALLINN: Henrik Ruben Genz’s war drama Erna at War / Erna läheb sõtta, a coproduction between Denmark, Belgium and Estonia starring Trine Dyrholm, is currently shooting in Estonia. It’s the…

connecting cottbus 2019 Announces Lineup

FNE Staff Region 2019-09-18

COTTBUS: Thirteen projects in development and six works in progress have been selected for the East-West coproduction market connecting cottbus, that takes place from 6 to 8 November 2019 during…

Cypriot Film Pause Selected As Candidate for EFA Nomination

FNE Staff Cyprus 2019-09-18

NICOSIA: Tonia Mishiali’s Cypriot/Greek coproduction Pause / Pafsi is among the five feature films and six documentaries announced by the European Film Academy as additional candidates for an EFA nomination.

FNE at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož 2019: Oroslan

Damijan Vinter Slovenia 2019-09-18

PORTOROŽ: Matjaž Ivanišin’s debut feature Oroslan / Oroslan will screen in the competition of the 22nd Festival of Slovenian Film in Portorož (17-22 September 2019). This Slovenian/Czech coproduction is a…

The Iron Bridge by Monika Jordan-Modziankowska

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2019: The Iron Bridge

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-09-18

GDYNIA: Monika Jordan-Młodzianowska’s debut feature The Iron Bridge will screen in the main competition of the 44th Gdynia Film Festival, running from 16 to 21 September 2019. The film will…