PRODUCTION: The Will to Live Goes into Production

WARSAW: Polish film director Maciej Pieprzyca will begin filmimg his second feature The Will to Live (Chce sie zyc)on 16 June 2012, continuing through 31 July. The film is produced…
10-06-2012

FNE at Krakow Film Festival: Double Awards for Staron

KRAKOW: Polish cinematographer Wojciech Staron was the big winner at the 52nd Krakow Film Festival (www.kff.com.pl), winning two awards for his work on the film Entangled. The other prizes in…
04-06-2012

FNE at Krakow FF 2012: Winners of the 52nd Krakow Film Festival

CRACOW: The 52 Krakow Film Festival (www.krakowfilmfestival.pl) held from 28 May to 3 June 2012 gave its highest honour this year in the Documentary section to Swedish director Peter Gerdehag…
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New Horizons Pick up Cannes Films

WARSAW: New Horizons Association (www.nowehoryzonty.pl) has picked up the Polish rights for Cannes titles Holy Motors by Leos Carax, Post Tenebras Lux by Carlos Reygadas and După dealuri (Beyond the…
03-06-2012

New Horizons to Open Poland’s First Arthouse Multiplex

{mosimage}As Wrocław gears up to be the European Capital of Culture in 2016, the New Horizons Association, in cooperation with the Helios cinema chain and support from the City of…
30-05-2012

Polish TV, BBC Sign Cooperation Agreement

Telewizja Polska SA (www.tvp.pl) and BBC Worldwide (www.bbcworld.com) signed an agreement for future collaboration on 25 May 2012.
27-05-2012

FESTIVALS: Nine Films at Krakow’s Docs to go!

{mosimage}KRAKOW: The Polish Film Institute (www.pisf.pl) and the Krakow Film Festival (www.kff.com.pl) will present nine upcoming Polish documentary films at Docs to go!, taking place at the festival on 30…
24-05-2012

Nine Projects Participate in EKRAN 2012

{mosimage}WARSAW: The Wajda School and Wajda Studio (www.wajdaschool.pl) EKRAN preproduction training project opened its first 2012 session, taking place through 24 May, with nine participating production teams representing Poland, Austria,…
23-05-2012

Now, Forager Sold to Baltics

{mosimage}WARSAW: Polish distributor New Europe Film Sales (www.neweuropefilmsales.com) has sold the US/Polish drama Now, Forager: A Film about Love and Fungi directed by Jason Cortlund and Julia Halperin to the…
17-05-2012

FNE at Gdynia Polish Film Festival 2012: Winners

{mosimage}GDYNIA: Agnieszka Holland's Oscar nominated In Darkness swept most of the major prizes at the 37 Gdynia Polish Film Festival (wwwfpff.pl ) winning a Golden Lion for Best Film, as…
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FNE at Gdynia Film Festival: Aftermath

{mosimage}GDYNIA: Władysław Pasikowski's Aftermath was added to the Main Competition of the 37th Polish Film Festival (www.fpff.pl) in Gdynia just one day after it completed postproduction, making it the 14th…
13-05-2012

Kino Swiat, New Horizons Win PISF Awards

{mosimage}GDYNIA: Distributors Kino Swiat (www.kinoswiat.pl) and New Horizons Association (www.nowehoryzonty.pl) were among the winners of the Polish Film Institute's (www.pisf.pl) fifth annual awards for promotion of Polish Cinema during a…
10-05-2012

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival : Elles

{mosimage}GDYNIA: In her new drama Elles, Małgorzata Szumowska explores the topic of feminine sexuality and its images in the contemporary society. Elles screens in the main competition of the 37th…
07-05-2012

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival: In Darkness

{mosimage}GDYNIA: The Polish Oscar-nominated film In Darkness by Agnieszka Holland competes at the Gdynia Polish Film Festival (www.fpff.pl) running through 12 May 2012.
07-05-2012

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival: In the Bedroom

{mosimage}GDYNIA: In his feature In the Bedroom, Tomasz Wasilewski creates an intimate image of a new relationship formed under unusual circumstances. The film competes at the Gdynia Polish Film Festival…
07-05-2012

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival : 80 Million

{mosimage}GDYNIA: Polish director Waldemar Krzystek creates a fast-paced crime film using an actual episode from the history of the Solidarity movement for a Polish take on the Ocean's Eleven franchise…
07-05-2012

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival: Women's Day

{mosimage}GDYNIA: In her feature debut Women's Day, premiering at the Polish Film Festival in Gdynia (www.fpff.pl) Maria Sadowska takes on the issue of female solidarity and its boundaries in a…
06-05-2012

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival: Secret

{mosimage}GDYNIA: In his drama Secret, screening in competition at the Gdynia Polish Film Festival (7-12 May 2012, www.fpff.pl), Przemysław Wojcieszek creates another challenging and artistic independent film.
06-05-2012

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival: Supermarket

{mosimage}GDYNIA: Maciej Zak creates a disturbing image of the impact that consumerism has on our life in his thriller Supermarket which appears in the main competition of the 37th Polish…
06-05-2012