FNE AV Innovation: Ivan Hronec CEO of Film Europe Media Company tells us about how his company has come up with an innovative way to increase audiences for European films by integrating theatrical, TV and VOD platforms. Hronec also looks ahead to the Digital Single Market and how to navigate in the DSM future.

VALLETTA: Malta Film Commission is targeting India and set its efforts on attracting Indian productions to Malta and Gozo in 2017.

Vigorous 104-year-old blogger Dagny Carlsson from Sweden enchanted audiences at the 19th annual One World Human Rights Documentary Film Festival. The documentary about her active experience of extreme old age Life Begins at 100 won this year's AVAST Foundation Audience Award. The film easily held onto first place throughout the entire festival. Its final score in the voting was 1.22.

From film and TV screens straight to Visegrad Film Forum!

Martin Smatlak head of the Slovak Audiovisual Fund spoke to FNE about the major achievements of the AVF since its inception, the results of the Slovak tax incentives and the importance of regional cooperation.

The following grants were announced by the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture in March 2017.

WARSAW: Submissions are open for Polish films and projects to take part in Polish Days 2017. The event will be held from 8 to 10 August 2017, during the 17th T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival (3-13 August 2017).

For the seventh year in a row, Europa Distribution is organizing a workshop dedicated to its members in the scope of the Sofia Meetings of the Sofia International Film Festival. About 20 independent distributors members of the association will participate to the workshop and to the Sofia Meetings’ activities.

FNE teamed up with Febiofest Slovakia and its Industry Days in Bratislava this year.  Festival director Premysl Martinek talks about the Slovak film industry and the importance of regional cooperation.

STRASBOURG: Ten CEE projects received funding from Eurimages at its 146th meeting held in Strasbourg from 7 to 10 March 2017. The list includes projects by Pawel Pawlikowski, Laszlo Nemes and Miroslav Terzic.