CONSTELLATIONS International Residential Master Class – OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS!

Constellations is an original Master Class in two 4-day Modules for those professionals who are concerned with the major artistic decisions - producers, screenwriters, authors-directors, new media designers, script consultants…
19-12-2014

WHEN EAST MEETS WEST: 22 projects selected

When East Meets West (WEMW) 22 projects selected for the Trieste co-production forum from a record number of 285 submissions.
19-12-2014

CEE Films Head to Sundance

VILNIUS: Lithuanian and Croatian films will be represented at the 2015 edition of Sundance.
11-12-2014

FNE Europa Distribution: Distributor of the Month: Igor Stankovic

FNE together with Europa Distribution is launching a new chapter of the Distributor of the Month section. This time we focus on new strategies in film distribution and the importance…
08-12-2014

Global City Holdings Net Profit Falls

WARSAW: Exhibitor and real estate company Global City Holdings posted three month and nine month declines in net profits in its interim statement for 2014.
24-11-2014

Szumowska and Hocevar to Choose Shooting Stars

Slovenian producer Danijel Hocevar and Polish director Malgorzata Szumowska will serve on the five-member jury selection the 2015 European Shooting Stars for European Film Promotion.
20-11-2014

French Arizona Productions Pipes Funding into CEE

COTTBUS: Paris-based Arizona Productions is solidifying its reputation as an art house producer of films from the CEE region. Producer Guillaume de Seille, attending the recent Connecting Cottbus pitching forum…
17-11-2014

FNE at Cottbus 2014: Corrections Class Gets Top Honours

COTTBUS: The 24th edition of the Cottbus Film Festival (4-9 November 2014) wrapped on the eve of the 25th anniversary celebrations of the fall of the Berlin Wall, and this…
10-11-2014

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2014: Hungary and Turkey Win CoCo 2014 Pitch Prizes

COTTBUS: The personal story of a young woman’s confrontation with the specter of cancer, A Coat of Gold directed by Cristina Grosan and produced by Dora Nedeczky, won the Connecting…
10-11-2014

WEMW launches First Cut Lab, a new tailor made workshop for features in editing phase

On the occasion of its forthcoming 5th edition, When East Meets West launches First Cut Lab (FCL), a programme designed for long feature films in the editing phase from Eastern…
10-11-2014

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2014: Euro Funds Target CEE at CoCo Funding Panel

COTTBUS: CEE producers found reason for hope with presentations by funds from across the continent at the Connecting Cottbus funding panel taking place on 6 November 2014.
07-11-2014

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2014: The Daybreak

COTTBUS: Albanian director Gentian Koci will make his feature film debut with the social drama The Daybreak, the first Albanian project ever pitched at Connecting Cottbus.
07-11-2014

Thirteen Films Head to Connecting Cottbus 2014

COTTBUS: Two film projects from Hungary, along with films from Estonia, Georgia, Poland, and Romania, are among the thirteen films that made the cut for the coveted pitching slots at…
29-10-2014

FNE IDF Doc Bloc: DOK.Incubator 2014 Will Wrap in Leipzig

DOK.Incubator 2014’s six month workshop will wrap in DOK Leipzig which takes place 27 October-2 November 2014
24-10-2014

Eurimages Supports 7 CEE Coproductions

STRASBOURG: Eurimages, the Council of Europe's fund for the support of the European film industry has agreed to support 16 feature films in total and one documentary project for a…
23-10-2014

Global City Holdings to Become a Major Shareholder in Cineworld Plc.

AMSTERDAM: Global City Holdings, the largest cinema operator in CCE and the second largest in Europe, announced its shares in Cineworld Plc. have now crossed the threshold of 29%.
23-10-2014

FNE at Film Festival Cottbus 2014: Programme Lineup Announced

COTTBUS: Twelve feature films from 17 countries will compete for the main prize at the 24th Film Festival Cottbus.
22-10-2014

FNE at Jihlava IDFF Emerging Producers 2014: Slovakia, Poland, Czech Republic

This year the FNE partners with the Jihlava International Documentary Festival who will be presenting its Emerging Producers project 22-26 October 2014 as a part of the event. The Jihlava…
22-10-2014

FNE at Jihlava IDFF Emerging Producers 2014: Bulgaria, Slovenia, Lithuania

This year the FNE partners with the Jihlava International Documentary Festival who will be presenting its Emerging Producers project 22-26 October 2014 as a part of the event. The Jihlava…
20-10-2014

Roland Rust Departs Film Festival Cottbus

After working for Film Festival Cottbus since 1992, Roland Rust will move on to address new tasks. He has been the festival's artistic director since 1996 and its director since…
15-10-2014