EFADs Adopts Position on Single Digital Market

CANNES: The Association of European Film Agency Directors (EFADs) has spoken out about the European Commission’s plans for a Digital Single Market (DSM) which has been one of the most…
21-05-2015

Cinema City Opens First 4DX Cinema in Romania

BUCHAREST: Cinema City Romania, the first cinema operator in the Romania Cineworld Group and the second largest operator in Europe, opened a new multiplex in Bucharest with 14 screens including…
21-05-2015

FNE at Cannes 2015: ScripTeast Award Winner

CANNES: One of the EU’s most successful script programmes ScripTeast has awarded its prestigious Krzysztof Kieślowski ScripTeast Award for the Best Eastern European Script to Nanook by Bulgarian scriptwriters Milko…
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Europe’s Film Industry Unites to Increase Distribution in Europe

CANNES: European film industry associations are joining forces to improve the circulation of films in Europe.
20-05-2015

Tallinn to Host European Film Forum

TALLINN: The Black Nights Film Festival, held in Tallinn on 13-29 November 2015, and the European Commission announced their collaboration to explore the future of European cinema at a conference…
20-05-2015

CEE Fests in Italy, Romania and Germany Partner on FEEDback

CANNES: Transilvania International Film Festival – Industry, Connecting Cottbus and Trieste’s When East Meets West are launching #FEEDback (Film Eastern Europe Dialogue), a think tank platform on increasing cross-border relationships…
20-05-2015

Bosnia and Herzgovina Join EFP

CANNES: The Association of Filmmakers of Bosnia and Herzegovina joined European Film Promotion (EFP) as its 36th member country.
20-05-2015

Georgia’s 20 Steps and UK F&ME Team up on Three-Pic Deal

TBILISI: Tbilisi-based 20 Steps Productions and Caucasian Film Service are partnering with UK production house Film and Music Entertainment (F&ME) to shoot three films in 2015-2016.
19-05-2015

FNE at Cannes 2015: Europa Cinemas Unveils new Support for Eastern European Cinemas

CANNES: the Europa Cinemas Network has unveiled new measures that will boost access to support for Europa Cinemas Network film theatres in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Romania, Cyprus, Malta, Estonia, Latvia and…
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FNE at Cannes 2015: Carol

CANNES: Director Todd Haynes has transformed Patricia Highsmith’s 1952 lesbian love story The Price of Salt, also sometimes published under the title Carol, into a film adaptation that both captures…
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Jabłoński Named VP of European Producers Club

CANNES: Polish producer/director/screenwriter Dariusz Jabłoński has been appointed Vice President of the European Producers Club, with over 70 of the leading producers representing more than 20 European countries.
18-05-2015

PRODUCTION: Cannes Critics Week Director Creţulescu Preps Charlton Heston

BUCHAREST: Andrei Creţulescu, whose short film Ramona premieres in the Critics’ Week section in Cannes on 19 May 2015, is preparing his debut feature, Charlton Heston, set for shooting in…
18-05-2015

ScripTeast Introduces 11 Projects at Cannes

CANNES: The 9th edition of the Polish-based training forum ScripTeast brought the writers of its 11 selected projects to Cannes for meetings and a workshop that runs through 20 May…
18-05-2015

Belgian Family Adventure Film Shoots in Malta

VALLETTA: Belgian film and TV company Studio 100 is returning to Malta to shoot a feature film based on the company’s popular Mega Mindy series.
18-05-2015

FNE at Cannes 2015: The Sea of Trees

CANNES: Director Gus Van Sant’s latest Cannes competitor The Sea of Trees is unfortunately one of his weaker films in recent years although it has some striking images and ideas…
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FNE at Cannes 2015: Baltic Film Institutions Sign Mutual Cooperation Agreement

CANNES: The three Baltic film institutions have signed a mutual cooperation agreement in Cannes. The agreement was signed by Edith Sepp, CEO of the Estonian Film Institute, Dita Rietuma, CEO…
17-05-2015