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Kids Kino International Film Festival – same festival under a new name

Festivals 2019-08-20

6th Kids Kino International Film Festival, operating until now under the name: The Kids Film Festival will be held from 21-29 September 2019. The format of Kids Kino IFF remains the same. We will present films from around the world: shorts, features, animations, live action, documentaries and TV series to…

TV Launch: Season Finale at Sarajevo FF

Festivals 2019-08-13

Six projects of TV series, three projects of web series and two development executive participants are very close to conclude with our intense 9-month training within the TV Launch program.

15th Docu Talents from the East announced & News from Ji.hlava

Festivals 2019-08-08

Docu Talents from the East 2019 will be presented in Sarajevo Ten outstanding Central and Eastern European documentary projects in production and post-production will be presented on August 18 during the Sarajevo Film Festival. The most promising projects will receive the Docu Talent Award in cooperation with Current Time TV. …

Tartu Love Film Festival's 2019 lineup includes Queen of Hearts, Stupid Young Heart, the world premiere of Long Live Rock and much more

Festivals 2019-08-08

Tartu Love Film Festival unveils full programme The Tartu Love Film Festival aka TARTUFF will screen a programme of 11 features and 4 documentaries, mixing international festival circuit favourites from recent years alongside cinematic classics and setting a special focus on music. The festival’s feature film selection is headed by…

[nh]Polish Days 2019 awards

Festivals 2019-08-08

Polish Days – the most important industry event of New Horizons IFF, co-organized by the Polish Film Institute and The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage has just ended. Over 250 guests from Poland and abroad watched, at special closed screenings, the latest Polish projects in all stages of production,…

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival: 9 days left for film submission, Wild Bunch and Elle Driver acquire PÖFF's competition title

Festivals 2019-08-08

Wondering what to do with your awesome new film, short film or animation? Why not take it to A-class and submit to Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival or one of its sub-festivals? Only 9 days left to make it to the 23rd edition, running from the 15th of November until…

Czech films at Locarno Film Festival 2019

Festivals 2019-08-07

At the 72nd Locarno Film Festival (August 7 - 17), Czech Republic will be represented by Oroslan. The directorial debut of Matjaž Ivanišin will have its world premiere in the competition section Concorso Cineasti del presente. Oroslan is Slovenian-Czech co-production, with Staragara producing on the Slovenian side and i/o post…

From Tallinn with updates: Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event opens Works In Progress submission and announces first Music Meets Film speaker!

Festivals 2019-08-02

2 August / What's cooking? Works In Progress opens submissions. Music Meets Film announces first speaker. Script Pool winner gets TIFF gala screening. Project submission deadlines reminder. Accreditation discount. Starting from today we are accepting project submissions for Works In Progress showcases. As we will launch the Just Film Works…

New Horizons Studio+ awarded projects

Festivals 2019-08-02

The tenth edition of New Horizons Studio+ took place July 27 – 30 during the 19th New Horizons International Film Festival (July 25 – August 4). Organized by the New Horizons Association and Creative Europe Desk Poland, it consisted of workshops and lectures on various aspects related to the project…

Last three days to submit your film for 35. Warsaw Film Festival!

Festivals 2019-07-29

We're waiting for film submissions for three more days only, until 31 July, 2019! This year the prestigious industry magazine MovieMaker Magazine listed Warsaw Film Festival among the film events worth the entry fee! ATTENTION: DEADLINES & SUBMISSION FEES Submission fees for films submitted between 16 and 31 July 2019 …

19 films in the Main Competition of the 44th Polish Film Festival

Festivals 2019-07-26

"Speedway" withdrawn from the Main Competition of the 44th Polish Film Festival We will not see "Speedway" directed by Dorota Kędzierzawska in Gdynia during the 44th Polish Film Festival. "Speedway" was withdrawn from the Main Competition at the request of the producer, Artur Reinhart, because the post-production works on the…

connecting cottbus - open call for projects & awards 2019

Festivals 2019-07-26

connecting cottbus 6-8 november 2019:OPEN CALL FOR PROJECTS & AWARDS East-West co-production market connecting cottbus, held during FilmFestival Cottbus in November 2019, is currently open for submissions. We present 13 projects in development and 6 works in progress, all competing for a number of awards. Our cocoPITCH section is dedicated…

27 films in the Short Films Competition of the 44th Polish Film Festival

Festivals 2019-07-22

We already know the results of the selection for the Short Films Competition of the 44th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia. 27 films produced by film schools and numerous producers qualified for it, including the "30 Minutes" Program by Studio Munka – Polish Filmmakers Association. SHORT FILMS COMPETITION OF THE…

Kids Kino.Lab

Festivals 2019-07-09

Kids Kino.Lab development programme – call for applications is now open! You can now submit your project for Kids Kino.Lab workshops! Kids Kino.Lab it's an international development programme for film projects and TV series for young audience. It is dedicated to script writers and producers who are interested in…

Final press release of the 54th Karlovy Vary IFF

Festivals 2019-07-08

The 54th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, a non-specialized festival with three competitive categories, took place from June 28th to July 6th this year. It was organized by Film Servis Festival Karlovy Vary, a.s., with Jiří Bartoška as president of the festival and Karel Och as an artistic director. The…

[nh] Projects selected for 2019 edition of Polish Days

Festivals 2019-07-08

Projects selected for 2019 edition of Polish Days New films of Maciej Pieprzyca, Jan Komasa, Jagoda Szelc, Anna Jadowska and Leszek Dawid at this year’s biggest industry event in Poland. The 2019 edition of Polish Days will take place July 30 - August 1 during the 19th New Horizons International…

Non-Statutory Awards of the 54th Karlovy Vary IFF

Festivals 2019-07-08

AWARD OF INTERNATIONAL FILM CRITICS Awarded by The International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) FIPRESCI JURY Hugo Emmerzael, Netherlands Viktor Palák, Czech Republic Ana Sturm, Slovenia The August Virgin / La virgen de agosto Directed by: Jonás Trueba Spain, 2019 The award goes to a modest, unpretentious film skilfully opening…

First Cut Lab program to be enriched with MEDIA supported First Cut+

Festivals 2019-07-04

First Cut Lab, the workshop for fiction feature films in editing phase run by Tatino Films, will enhance its support through a new program addition called First Cut+ with the support of the Access to Market scheme of Creative Europe’s MEDIA program. First Cut+ will promote a portfolio of 16…

Participants of the 10th edition of Studio New Horizons+ selected

Festivals 2019-07-04

10th edition of New Horizons Studio+ will take place on 27th -30th July during 19th New Horizons International Film Festival (25th July - 4th August). New Horizons Studio+, organized by the New Horizons Association and Creative Europe Desk Poland is a training programme for directors and producers developing their first…

Works in Progress Award and Eurimages Lab Project Award Press Release 2019

Festivals 2019-07-03

The winners of KVIFF Eastern Promises Works in Progress, Eurimages Lab Project, Docs in Progress and Works in Development – Feature Launch + Nespresso Talents KVIFF Eastern Promises, the festival's Industry section, has the exciting mission of being a bridge between talented filmmakers from the East and their potential Western…