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Cold War Dominates Polish Eagles 2019

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-03-26

WARSAW: Paweł Pawlikowski's Academy Award nominated drama Cold War was awarded in seven categories out of 12 nominations for the Polish Film Awards - The Eagles, including in Best Film,…

PRODUCTION: Apple Film Production in Postproduction with The Pleasure Principle

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-03-26

WARSAW: The crime thriller series The Pleasure Principle written by Maciej Maciejewski and directed by Dariusz Jabłoński is the first international drama series originated, shot and made as a coproduction…

PART III: Polish 30% Cash Rebate Guide - Reimbursement

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-03-19

WARSAW: Projects produced in Poland can receive a generous 30% of get back funds for Polish and international titles. Check our special FNE guide to see how the producers are…

PART II: Polish 30% Cash Rebate Guide - How to Apply?

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-03-11

WARSAW: The newly introduced Polish cash rebate offers generous 30% of get back funds for Polish and international productions. Check our special FNE guide to see how you can apply…

PART I: Polish 30% Cash Rebate Guide - Application and Eligibility

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-03-06

WARSAW: New Polish cash rebate scheme, designed to bring in more international projects, offers a reimbursement of 30% of Polish production costs. Check out FNE guide to see who can…

PRODUCTION: Patryk Vega Shoots Child Trafficking Drama in Thailand and Poland

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-03-01

BANGKOK: Box office hit director Patryk Vega is currently shooting the crime drama Small World about child trafficking in Bangkok.

Miszmasz czyli Kogel Mogel 3 by Kordian Piwowarski

Polish Box Office Hit Racks Up International Sales

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-02-27

WARSAW: Polish box office hit Miszmasz czyli Kogel Mogel 3 by Kordian Piwowarski has been sold by London-based Magnetes Ltd in 16 countries, including the USA, Canada, the UK, Germany,…

PRODUCTION: Małgorzata Szumowska Shoots Her First English Language Film

FNE Staff Poland 2019-02-26

WARSAW: The awarded Polish director Małgorzata Szumowska is currently shooting her first English language film, The Other Lamb. The film is an Irish/US/Belgian coproduction by Academy Awarded producers David Lancaster…

Polish 30% Cash Rebate Scheme Now Active

Polish Film Institute Poland 2019-02-25

Warsaw, 22nd February 2019 - The new Polish 30% cash rebate scheme that was announced last year is active now. The scheme is based on first come, first serve rule…

Golden Tapes, Polish Filmmakers Association

The Clergy and Cold War Win Golden Tapes for Best Domestic Film Released in 2018

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-02-20

WARSAW: The Clergy by Wojciech Smarzowski and Cold War by Paweł Pawlikowski were awarded ex-aequo with the Golden Tapes award for best domestic film released in Polish cinemas in 2018.…

Domestic Comedy Dominates Polish Box Office

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-02-15

WARSAW: Miszmasz czyli Kogel Mogel 3 by Kordian Piwowarski, a revamped sequel of a popular comedy series of the 80s, is the most watched title in Poland with over 1.8…

Freely, Mostafa Derkaoui by Sophie Delvallée

PRODUCTION: Polish Minority Coproduction on Mostafa Derkaoui in Postproduction

FNE Staff Poland 2019-02-13

WARSAW: The documentary Freely, Mostafa Derkaoui / Librement, Mostafa Derkaoui by Sophie Delvallée, a coproduction between France, Morocco and Poland, is in its final stage of postproduction.

ASC Awards for Łukasz Żal and Giorgi Shvelidze

FNE Staff Poland 2019-02-11

WARSAW: Polish cinematographer Łukasz Żal won the top feature award from the American Society of Cinematographers for Cold War, while Georgian Giorgi Shvelidze received the Spotlight Award for Namme.

New Distribution Support for Polish Films Abroad

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-02-10

WARSAW: The Polish Film Institute has introduced a new support scheme for distribution of Polish films abroad with priority focus on art-house cinema.

FNE at Berlinale 2019: Polish Film in Berlin

Polish Film Institute Poland 2019-02-10

Polish films & talents in Berlin 2019 - Meet us at Polish Cinema Stand Gropius Bau #162

Iron Bridge by Monika Jordan-Młodzianowska

IKH Pictures Promotion Picks Up Three Polish Debut Films to Showcase at Berlinale 2019

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-02-09

WARSAW: IKH Pictures Promotion has picked up Used Up directed by Małgorzata Imielska, Iron Bridge directed by Monika Jordan-Młodzianowska and Supernova directed by Bartosz Kruhlik for international sales. The company…

Cold War Dominates Polish Eagles Nominations

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-02-07

WARSAW: Paweł Pawlikowski's Academy Award nominated drama Cold War received the most nominations (12) for the Polish Film Awards - The Eagles. The nominations were announced on 6 February 2019.

PRODUCTION: HBO Europe Preps Third Season of The Pack in Poland

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-02-01

WARSAW: The shoot for the third season of the crime drama series The Pack / Wataha starring Leszek Lichota will start in Bieszczady on 17 February 2019. The previous seasons…

GRANTS: Polish Film Institute Finances Micro-budget Films in New Category

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-01-29

WARSAW: The Polish Film Institute started financing micro-budget projects and distributed 970,634 EUR / 4,165,000 PLN to seven projects in the first grant session.

Another Record Year for Polish Cinema

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-01-28

WARSAW: Polish cinema had another record year, with 59.7 m total admissions and 263.9 m EUR total gross. Polish films had 19.8 m admissions, compared to 13.5 m in 2017.…