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FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: Mug

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-17

GDYNIA: Silver Bear winner Małgorzata Szumowska’s new drama Mug will vie in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018.

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: Fugue

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-14

GDYNIA: Agnieszka Smoczyńska’s second feature film Fugue will compete in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018. The film has been…

FNE at 2018 Gdynia Film Festival: Cold War

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-13

GDYNIA: Cold War directed by Paweł Pawlikowski will compete in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018. The Cannes awarded film…

FNE Europa Cinemas: Cinema of the Month: Kino Fenomen, Kielce

Iulia Blaga Poland 2018-09-12

This month we speak with Jaroslaw Skulski, the programmer of Kino Fenomen in Kielce, Poland.

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: Werewolf

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-12

GDYNIA: Adrian Panek will present his new drama, the Polish/Dutch/German coproduction Werewolf, in the Main Competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018.

Record Revenues for Kino Polska in First Six Months of 2018

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-12

WARSAW: Kino Polska TV Group earned 64 m PLN in sales revenues and almost 36 m PLN of net profit in the first half of 2018. The record revenues for…

Janusz Gajos in Clergy by Wojciech Smarzowski

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: Clergy

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-11

GDYNIA: Wojciech Smarzowski’s crime drama Clergy will screen in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018. The film focuses on the…

Sebastian Fabijanski in The Butler by Filip Bajon

FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: The Butler

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-10

GDYNIA: Polish director Filip Bajon’s new costume drama The Butler will screen in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018. NEXT…

Polish Film Institute Announces Award Nominations

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-09-05

WARSAW: The Polish Film Institute (PISF) has announced nominations for the 11th edition of its annual awards. The gala will take place during the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival (17-22 September…

FNE TV: Nikolaj Nikitin - Director School of Film Agents (SOFA)

FNE Staff Poland 2018-09-03

WARSAW: FNE asked Nikolaj Nikitin about the achievements of SOFA, which held its 6th edition in Warsaw this year from 26 to 31 August 2018

There Is No Sin in Bad Luck by Ryszard Zatorski

PRODUCTION: Polish Hit Director Ryszard Zatorski in Postproduction with New Romantic Comedy

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-08-31

WARSAW: Polish box office hit writer/director Ryszard Zatorski wrapped shooting for There Is No Sin in Bad Luck / Pech to nie grzech, an independent romantic comedy starring Barbara Kurdej-Szatan.

SOFA Launches New Vilnius Workshop on Public-Private Financing

FNE Staff Poland 2018-08-31

WARSAW: SOFA – School of Film Agents helmed by Nikolaj Nikitin has announced the launch of a new workshop focusing on public-private project financing and investment, that will take place…

Award Winning Polish Team Ewa Puszczyńska, Klaudia Śmieja and Jan Naszewski Launch New Production Outfit

FNE Staff Poland 2018-08-31

WARSAW: Ewa Puszczyńska, producer of Pawel Pawlikowski’s Cold War and the Oscar winning Ida, together with Klaudia Śmieja, producer of Agnieszka Holland’s Gareth Jones, and Jan Naszewski who helms top…

Polish Actor Tomasz Kot Responds to James Bond Film Controversy

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-08-30

WARSAW: Polish actor Tomasz Kot has responded to a deluge of international media reports that allege a conflict between Danny Boyle and Daniel Craig over who would play the main…

Reel Suspects Picks Up Bartosz Konopka’s Historical Drama The Mute

FNE Staff Poland 2018-08-29

WARSAW: Bartosz Konopka’s historical drama The Mute has been picked up by the Paris-based Reel Suspects. The Mute / Krew Boga was produced by Otter Films in coproduction with Polish…

PRODUCTION: Jacek Gwizdała Shoots Roman Kotlarz Biopic The Priest

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-08-21

RADOM: Polish director Jacek Gwizdała is working on a biopic project The Priest / Klecha, planned as a feature drama and a TVP three-part mini-series, and focusing on Roman Kotlarz,…

FNE Speaks to SOFA Director Nikolaj Nikitin

FNE Staff Poland 2018-08-20

FNE spoke to SOFA founder and director Nikolaj Nikitin as the 6th edition of the annual event gets ready to kick off in Warsaw. SOFA will take place in Warsaw…

PRODUCTION: Maciej Pieprzyca Preps Pianist Mieczysław Kosz Biopic

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-08-15

WARSAW: Director/screenwriter Maciej Pieprzyca is in preparation with Ikarus. The story of Mietek Kosz, a biopic about the famous Polish pianist Mietek Kosz (1944-1973), who lost his eyesight when he…

Call for Applications for Animarkt Stop Motion Forum Workshops 2018

FNE Staff Poland 2018-08-09

LODZ: Calls are open to apply for free places in the Directing Stop Motion Animation Workshop with the Beast Animation Studio, Character Development and Storytelling Workshop with Carlos Bleycher and…