ZAGREB: With approximately 150 films in 16 programme sections, the documentary film festival Zagrebdox is now entering its second decade. Zagrebdox will take place from 22 February to 1 March at Zagreb’s Cineplexx Kapitol Centre. Two Polish films, one a coproduction with Denmark, and two Latvian films feature in the international competition.
KARLOVY VARY: European Film Promotion is launching a new programme at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival called Future Frames: Ten New Filmmakers To Follow. The focus will be launched in July 2015.
On February 11, 2015, two Romanian films included in the official selection at the Berlin Film Festival will have their gala premieres: Aferim!, directed by Radu Jude, will be screened in the Competition, and Why Me?, by Tudor Giurgiu, in Panorama Special. The same day, the teams of the two films will meet the journalists in press conferences and will walk the red carpet of the 65th edition of the festival.
Berlin, Monday 9th February 2015: European Film Promotion (EFP) and its supporters were thrilled to lead their EUROPEAN SHOOTING STARS 2015 into the spotlight this evening, as all ten young actors walked the red carpet at the prestigious Berlinale Palast.
The Norwegian-Czech co-production The Christmas King – In Full Armour is shooting at Barrandov Studios. The creators, led by director Thale Persen, have based their story on the successful Norwegian series of the same name that was broadcast in 2012. One of the things that attracted the producers to the Czech Republic is the film incentive system. In addition to offering other services, Barrandov Studios also assists with cash flow during film shoot in the country.
FNE at Berlinale 2015: Party and Screening Alert: Wednesday 11 February and Thursday 12 February
Region 11-02-2015Wednesday 11 February
ZAGREB: One of India's most famous superstars, Shah Rukh Kahn, is acting in Croatia. Kahn is considered one of the biggest film stars in cinematic history with a fan following claimed to number in the billions.
BERLIN: A new application round has opened for the Berlinale Residency 2015/2016.
FNE at Berlinale 2015: Party and Screening Alert: Tuesday 10 February and Wednesday 11 February
Region 10-02-2015Tuesday 10 February
SARAJEVO: American filmmaker and photographer Roger M. Richards will make a new documentary about the Bosnian war, told through the eyes of Dr. Asim Haracic, a medic on the frontlines and an emergency room doctor at Kosevo hospital.
