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5th edition of the Czech-In Film Festival in Paris from the 18th to the 23rd of May at cinema Christine 21

Festivals 2018-05-13

This year the festival of Czech and Slovak cinema in Paris will commemorate the anniversary dates that constitute the history of Czechoslovakia, notably its creation in 1918 and the Prague Spring in 1968.

Focus Bulgaria and Back in the USSR

Festivals 2018-05-13

The best Bulgarian productions of the past two years and some of the top titles of Soviet cinema will be screened in the sections Focus Bulgaria and Back in the USSR at the 17th edition of the Transilvania International Film Festival. Both programs offer audiences remarkable discoveries, be it cult…

THE 58TH ZLÍN FILM FESTIVAL IS GETTING INTO THE SPIRIT TO CELEBRATE CZECHOSLOVAK FILM

Festivals 2018-05-07

Prague – The 58th Zlín Film Festival will feature 300 films from 55 countries around the world. In addition to representatives of traditional film superpowers, it will offer films from non-traditional countries, such as Swaziland, the Faroe Islands, Singapore, Venezuela, and Chile. The theme of this year's festival is the…

Croatian films and filmmakers at 71st Cannes Film Festival

Festivals 2018-05-07

The 71st Cannes Film Festival, May 8th to 19th, 2018, will include Ognjen Glavonić’s The Load in the ‘Directors’ Fortnight’ ('La Quinzaine des réalisateurs'), while the Anja Kofmel’s film Chris the Swiss and the short film Third Kind by Yorgos Zois will screen in the 'La Semaine de la Critique'…

EAVE in Cannes 2018

Festivals 2018-05-04

EAVE is happy to announce the selection of 24 films in the OFFICIAL & SIDEBAR SECTIONS OF THE FESTIVAL, 3 projects at CINÉFONDATION ATELIER, 2 CINÉFONDATION RESIDENCE, 3 at LA FABRIQUE CINÉMA, 2 at ACID, 9 out of 20 PRODUCERS ON THE MOVE and over 60 EAVE PRODUCERS at the…

Croatian films at 11th Beldocs International Documentary Film Festival

Festivals 2018-05-04

Croatian filmmakers are participating in five festival programmes at the 11th Beldocs International Documentary Film Festival, taking place from May 7th to 14th in Belgrade. A total of 98 films in 14 categories will be screened.

Meet the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival and Industry@Tallinn representatives in Cannes!

Festivals 2018-05-04

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival and Industry@Tallinn representatives are attending the 71st Cannes Film Festival and the Marche du Film.

Vilnius Film Festival goes to Festival de Cannes

Festivals 2018-05-03

Three debut feature films that are at the stage of works-in-progress will participate in Vilnius Goes to Cannes market screening presented by Vilnius IFF Kino Pavasaris. The projects of only debuting filmmakers were selected and awarded by the international jury during Meeting Point – Vilnius, an industry event of VIFF.

Congratulations to 35 EFP Alumni Celebrating Premieres in Cannes

Festivals 2018-05-03

EFP's EUROPEAN SHOOTING STARS and PRODUCERS ON THE MOVE Alumni at the Cannes Film Festival 2018

Opening ceremony, host of the evening Martin Veisman (left), HÕFF's artistic director Maria Reinup (right)

Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival crowns Dark Room with the Silver Méliès

Festivals 2018-05-02

Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival aka HÕFF, which ended this Sunday awarded Morgane Segaert’s short film Dark Room with the Silver Méliès award.

goEast 2018: Films from Estonia, Hungary and Serbia Win Big

Festivals 2018-04-25

Main Award for NOVEMBER, Best Director goes to Bernadett Tuza-Ritter for A WOMAN CAPTURED The 18th edition of goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film came to a successful conclusion on 24 April with an extensive awards ceremony at Wiesbaden’s Caligari FilmBühne. Following an exciting week of cinema,…

The closing gala of the 8th American Film Festival

American Film Festival is one of the 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee

Festivals 2018-04-24

American Film Festival for the fourth year in a row got on the prestigious list of the “MovieMaker” Magazine’s “50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee.” “MovieMaker” is one of the most important American trade magazines, with a wide range of readers also outside the US. The “50 Film Festivals…

THE PROGRAMME OF THE 11th BELDOCS INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL

Festivals 2018-04-24

Belgrade, April 2018. – This year’s 11th Beldocs International Documentary Film Festival will presents to the Serbian audience as many as 98 films in 14 programmes at 10 cinemas, with more than 100 guests and a rich programme for film professionals. The Beldocs Festival will be held from 7 to…

Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival announces full lineup

Festivals 2018-04-24

The Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival aka HÕFF announces its full line-up of 27 feature-length and 15 short films, with a focus on horror from Flanders. The festival opens with the international premiere of the post-apocalyptic, high school-themed Rock Steady Row that arrives straight from Slamdance Festival, where it…

Miloš Forman at the 44th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2009, Czech Republic

KARLOVY VARY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL TO HONOUR THE MEMORY OF MILOŠ FORMAN AT ITS OPENING CEREMONY

Festivals 2018-04-23

This year’s 53rd edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival will honour the memory of the recently deceased Miloš Forman at its opening ceremony.The opening film of this year’s festival will be Forman’s legendary comedy Loves of a Blonde.The opening concert in front of the Hotel Thermal will include…

goEast 2018 Open Frame Award VR Exhibition opened at Museum Wiesbaden

Festivals 2018-04-22

goEast – Festival of central and eastern European film officially opened an exhibition of the eight nominees of the Open Frame Award on Thursday, April 21 at Museum Wiesbaden. The exhibition is fully dedicated to VR/360 projects from central and eastern Europe as well as the Rhine-Main region. One week…

Presentation of Polish films during New Horizons' Polish Days Goes to Cannes at Marché du Film

Festivals 2018-04-20

At the initiative of the Polish Film Institute, the New Horizons International Film Festival is one of the 9 international film festivals to present selected films in the prestigious The Goes to Cannes at the biggest film market, Marchédu Film, during the 71th Cannes International Film Festival. The Goes to…

Baltic Films and Symposium on Baltic Cinema at goEast Festival in Germany

Festivals 2018-04-19

In April, for a whole week the German city of Wiesbaden becomes a meeting point and a promotion platform for Central and Eastern European film and filmmakers. The 18th goEast festival, which kicked off yesterday, is shining a spotlight on the Baltic States with a symposium, “Hybrid Identities – Baltic…

goEast 2018: “We can’t escape our past”

Festivals 2018-04-16

This year’s edition of goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film features a total of 102 productions from 35 countries. Festival director Heleen Gerritsen presented the full program on Thursday morning in the scope of a press conference at Wiesbaden’s Caligari Filmbühne, where she expressed her excitement regarding…

Finále Plzeň film festival has revealed its program and guests

Festivals 2018-04-16

The 31st edition of Finále Plzeň film festival has prepared almost 135 films, which will be offered to audiences in Plzeň from 19th to 24th April 2018. The festival features 6 premieres and pre-premieres. They include The Hastrman – the directing debut of Ondřej Havelka, Saša Dlouhý's documentary God Forsaken,…