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Press Release: Court rules on transfer of film industry assets to the Hungarian National Film Fund to pay off MMKA’s debts

On September 4, the Metropolitan Court of Budapest approved the agreement concluded between the Hungarian Motion Picture Public Foundation (MMKA) and the Hungarian National Film Fund during the summer. The objective of the agreement was to settle the HUF 6.3 billion debt due from MMKA to the Hungarian National Film…
06-09-2012

Czech on Tour - Czech films presented in Germany

Prague, September 5, 2012 - The Czech Film Center (ČFC) is preparing several events this autumn to mark its 10th anniversary. One of the biggest is a Czech film tour of Germany. After a successful presentation of Czech films in the United States this spring, Czech on Tour will present…
05-09-2012

Polish Films at Filmkunst Messe in Leipzig

Four Polish films will screen at the Filmkunst Messe in Leipzig. Screenings of these Polish films are organized with support from the Polish Film Institute. 12th Filmkunst Messe in Leipzig The Filmkunst Messe is a forum for partnership exchange among 900 German exhibitors, distributors, and art house specialists. The market…
05-09-2012

CME ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF AN OFFERING OF 11.625% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2016

Hamilton, Bermuda – September 4, 2012 - Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME” or the “Company”) announced today that it plans to make a private placement of fixed rate senior notes in the aggregate principal amount of EUR 50.0 million (approximately US$ 62.8 million). The notes will have the same…
05-09-2012

Jim Stark, Fred Kelemen and Ekran programme at the Visegrad Film Forum 2012

2nd year of a networking and educational platform Visegrad Film Forum (VFF) will take place at the Film and Television Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts on 17th – 20th of October 2012 in Bratislava, Slovakiaand will be focused on the Low-budget Film Production. The master classes are open…
04-09-2012

Press Release: Statement of Bela Tarr. President of Hungarian Filmmakers Association, on Decision of Hungarian Court

TO THE FRIENDS OF THE HUNGARIAN CINEMA This is to inform our friends and colleagues locally and abroad that despite all our aim and efforts to prevent it, the Court of Hungary approved today the agreement which has assigned the property of the Motion Picture Public Foundation of Hungary –…
04-09-2012

EFA Press Release: European Film Academy Opens Vote for People's Choice Award with nomination for Agnieszka Holland

VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE EUROPEAN FILM AND WIN A TRIP TO THE 25TH EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS IN MALTA! EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY OPENS VOTE FOR PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD 2012 Every year, the EFA People’s Choice Award allows film fans across Europe to elect their favourite film. When the European Film Academy…
03-09-2012

Czech Film Center/ International animated film festival in Fantoche focuses on Czech production

Prague, August 31, 2012 – Michaela Pavlátová’s animated short film Tram (Tramvaj) will screen in competition at the 10th Fantoche International Animation Film Festival in Baden, Switzerland. The festival will dedicate its Focus selection to Czech animation. The Fantoche International Animation Film Festival (September 4-9) features eight competition and non-competition…
03-09-2012

MECEFF 2012 – GUEST COUNTRY: THE US ROMANIAN ARTISTS IN HOLLYWOOD

The guest country of the first edition of MECEFF – Mediaş Central European Film Festival was Israel. This year, we are upping the ante with a double challenge: the most powerful film industry in the world and a true phenomenon – Romanian artists who, throughout one century of cinema, made…
31-08-2012

CentEast Warsaw-Moscow 2012: last call for submissions!

The call for works-in-progress from Eastern Europe to participate in CentEast Warsaw-Moscow will close on September 7.
29-08-2012

CALL FOR ENTRIES! Baltic Event Co-Production Market November 26 – 28, 2012, Tallinn

Entry deadline: September 15, 2012 The 2012 edition of Baltic Event, the largest regional film market in North-Eastern Europe, will take place on November 26-28 during Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. First introduced in 2002, it has highlighted an amazing array of feature film projects, many of which have to…
29-08-2012

GOLDEN CARPATHIAN MARKET FILM 2012 Bucharest, August 23 - 26

THURSDAY, 23. 08. 2012 PITCH FORUM 14:30 – KILL YOURSELF FOR ME – Gold Cut Production Serbia – Mrs. Gorana Grozdanic (Producer), Velickovic Nenad (Producer), Vasovic Vojin (Director/Scriptwriter) 14:50 – THE QUIET AMERICAN RON HOLLOWAY – Engram Productions - Hungary Mr. Moldovanyi Ferenc (Director/Producer) 15:10 – REMEMBERING BANAT TRAIN –…
23-08-2012

PITCHING PROJECTS GOLDEN CARPATHIAN MARKET FILM 2012 Bucharest, August 23 - 26

Project: Thousand Director: Nenad Djuric Production Company:H.E.F.T. Production (Bosnia) Synopsis: In 1955, Tito’s banknote designers visit a Bosnian mine and there they find the real prototype of the activist, a man for the strongest currency... The miner goes out on the “thousand”, but from that moment “Tito's hit man” just…
23-08-2012

SCREENINGS GOLDEN CARPATHIAN MARKET FILM 2012 Bucharest, August 23 - 26

Title: The Invisible Policeman (2011) Director: Laith Al-Juneidi Production Company: Ishtar Creative Productions (Palestine) Duration: 60 minutes Synopsis : A Palestinian police lieutenant who lives an extreme paradoxical life : he is either a figure of authority that provides people with much – needed security or a father of nine…
23-08-2012

GOLDEN CARPATHIAN FILM MARKET AT THE SECOND EDITION

130 guests from 20 countries participating in the only Romanian fair dedicated to cinematography 10,000 euros for the most promising project Between 23 to 26 August 2012, at Cinema Patria, will be held the second edition of the only Romanian film market, GOLDEN CARPATHIAN, organized by the Asssociation for European…
23-08-2012

ART CINEMA = ACTION + MANAGEMENT

European Summer University for professionals of Arthouse cinemas Venice, San Servolo Island, 27th August – 2 September 2012 The 9th European Summer University for Arthouse cinema professionals, organized within the framework of the MEDIA Programme of the European Union, will take place on the campus-island of San Servolo during the…
20-08-2012

WATCH THE BEST OF WAJDA SCHOOL ONLINE

Nine documentaries developed in Wajda School and produced by Wajda Studio are available on Doc Alliance’s website for free from August 6th till August 13th.
09-08-2012

3D Film Mart

Our 3D Film Mart (3DFM), now in its 2nd edition, is the first European co-production market for stereoscopic-3D (S-3D) movies.
09-08-2012

NISI MASA European Short Pitch 2013

NISI MASA is the European Network of Young Cinema, composed of organizations or associations in 26 European or neighboring countries including Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Russia and Ukraine – the local branch in Germany is the Munich Film Society (Münchner Filmwerkstatt). Since 2007, NISI MASA annually holds the European Short…
07-08-2012

3D Film Mart 2012 Call for Projects

Submission deadline: 31 August 2012 The European 3D-Stereo Summit for Science, Technology, and Digital Art, called 3D Stereo MEDIA, comprises a co-production 3D film market - which is the object of the present call - and a 3D film festival, as well as a scientific conference, a professional conference, and…
24-07-2012