Moldova Joins the Creative Europe Programme

BRUSSELS: Moldova has joined the Creative Europe Programme as Tibor Navracsics, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, and Monica Babuc, the Moldovan Minister of Culture, signed an agreement…
20-03-2015

EFAD to Adopt Copyright Framework Resolution

BRUSSELS: The European Film Agencies have adopted a common resolution on the EU plans to reform the copyright framework. This first paper, that launches the reflection of the Association of…
20-03-2015

FNE IDF Doc Bloc: Discounted Delegate Passes at Sheffield Doc/Fest

Have you participated in Ex Oriente Film, East European Forum, Doc Tank , Project Market or East Silver Market? Or are you an Eastern or Central European filmmaker interested in…
20-03-2015

FNE TV: Bernd Buder Artistic Director Cottbus Film Festival

FNE spoke to Bernd Buder, long time director of Connecting Cottbus, about his new role as the director of Cottbus Film Festival.
19-03-2015

FNE TV: Rebekka Garrido Programme Director Connecting Cottbus

FNE spoke to Rebekka Garrido, the new Programme Director, about what changes we can expect at this event in 2015.
19-03-2015

Crossing Dreams Call for Application

LEIPZIG: Crossing Borders and Dare to Dream have joined forces and are calling for hour-long or feature-length documentary projects for the international training initiative Crossing Dreams.
19-03-2015

Eurimages to Support Projects from Eight CEE Countries

STRASBOURG: A total of 18 feature films and two documentaries were granted 4.44 m EUR by Eurimages. The list includes eight CEE coproductions directed by Peter Greenaway, Nae Caranfil, Rainer…
18-03-2015

FNE IDF Doc Bloc: Apply for Sheffield Doc/Fest MeetMarket and Crossover Market

Need funding, co-producers and sales deals for your project? Do you have a digital or interactive media project, or a project that's funding or distributing outside of the traditional film…
13-03-2015

FESTIVALS: FNE Partners with Cannes Producers Network for Special Workshop Offer

WARSAW: Film New Europe has teamed up with the upcoming Cannes Marche Du Film and the Producers Workshop to promote Central and Eastern European producers during Cannes.
11-03-2015

FESTIVALS: CEE Films Selected for Cinefoundation's Atelier

CANNES: Gyorgy Kristof's Out, a coproduction between Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and Latvia, and Romanian director Ionut Piturescu's feature Borders, have both been selected for Cinefoundation's Atelier in 2015. The films…
06-03-2015

FESTIVALS: New Artistic Director for Film Festival Cottbus

COTTBUS: Bernd Buder, currently the Programme Director of the Cottbus Film Festival, is being promoted to artistic director of the festival, a position he will hold for the next five…
04-03-2015

Europa Distribution Signs Partnership with Distrify Media

The independent film distribution network Europa Distribution has announced a partnership with an online tools provider Distrify Media in order to enable its 150 members to build their own VOD…
19-02-2015

FNE at Berlinale 2015: Berlinale Prize Winners

BERLIN: Directorial talent from central and eastern Europe and regional coproduction triumphed at the 65 Berlinale International Film Festival (5-15 February 2015) with the international jury awarding the Silver Bear…
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FNE at Berlinale 2015: FIPRESCI Awards

BERLIN: FIPRESCI, the international critics association gave its top prizes for all three sections of the Berlinale programme at a special awards ceremony. The list of winners is here below…
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FNE FIPRESCI Berlin Critics 2015: See how the critics rated the programme

FNE together with FIPRESCI have invited FIPRESCI critics in Berlin to rate the feature films in the official programme of the Berlinale giving the films 1,2,3,4 or 5 stars -…
16-02-2015

FNE at Berlinale 2015: Competition: Aferim!

BERLIN: Romanian director Radu Jude has come up with what could almost be called a new genre in his highly stylish Berlinale competition entry Aferim! The film uses what looks…
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FNE at Berlinale 2015: Competition: Under Electric Clouds

BERLIN: Russian director Alexei German Jr presents some vitally important universal messages that we need to hear in his Berlin competition entry Under Electric Clouds making it all the more…
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FESTIVALS: Berlinale Residency Opens for Applications

BERLIN: A new application round has opened for the Berlinale Residency 2015/2016.
11-02-2015