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Czech Short Films on DVD

Prague, 25 January 2012 – The grand unveiling of the new DVD representing the best of Czech short works in 2011 will take place in the Oko cinema on Thursday, January 26th from 8 p.m. The DVD Czech Short Films 2012, Vol. III is being issued by the Czech Film…
26-01-2012

15 years European Film Promotion - network unites 33 member countries

European films under one flag A new idea was born and a new flag flown for films from across Europe when European Film Promotion (EFP) was founded 15 years ago. On February 16, 1997, ten European promotion and export organisations joined forces during the Berlin International Film Festival, to demonstrate…
25-01-2012

BEST INTENTIONS IN THE HUNGARIAN CINEMAS

Best Intentions is the 7th film getting cinema release in Hungary out of the 13 domestic premieres from Jameson CineFest`s 2011 competition program. Awarded with the Best Director and Best Actor prizes in Locarno, "Romanian writer/director Adrian Sitaru`s... talky, family-centered drama relies on subjective, point-of-view camerawork to an extent seldom…
24-01-2012

Czech Films at International Festivals

Prague 20 January 2011 – Several Czech films will be appearing at respected international film festivals and presentations in January. The Czech Film Center, which has continuously been supporting and presenting Czech cinematography abroad for ten years now, contributed to the participation of domestic films and filmmakers at foreign festivals…
23-01-2012

WEMW 2012 - project catalogue, decision makers and programme

Dear friends,we are happy to be sending you the programme of WEMW and more detailed information on selected projects, decision makers and one-to-one meetings. We kindly ask you to read carefully and come back to us in case you need any further help!SELECTED PROJECTSAs we mentioned in our previous emails…
18-01-2012

Polish Coproduction Premieres at Sundance

Krakow, 11th January, 2012 - Co-produced by Polish Alvernia Studios, a star-studded thriller, "Arbitrage", which takes place in the world of New York's financial circles, premieres at the Sundance Festival.The protagonist of "Arbitrage" is a New York businessman, Robert Miller, who faces bankruptcy due to unsuccessful investments. A series of…
11-01-2012

Oscar-shortlisted “Paths of Hate” the best selling Polish animation of 2011

“Paths of Hate” – one of 10 films included in the Oscar shortlist for short animation nomination is the best selling Polish short animation of 2011.The Oscar-shortlisted animation Paths of Hate by Damian Nenow was the best selling Polish animation of 2011 informs New Europe Film Sales – the film’s…
11-01-2012

Oscar-shortlisted “Paths of Hate” available on the Internet

“Paths of Hate” – one of 10 films included in the Oscar shortlist in Short Animated Film category, has been made available to buy on DVD on Amazon.com thanks to the TFI Reframe Collection programme curated by the Tribeca Film Institute. “Paths of Hate” is a part of the New…
11-01-2012

QUAILTELEVISION HIRES JAY KANDOLA AS EUROPEAN MANAGER

London, 11 January 2012 –Leading Australian production house QuailTelevision is following its recent expansion into the USA by hiring big hitter Jay Kandola tospearhead its growth into the UKand Europe. Appointed on a consultancy basisto the newly created position of European Manager, Jay is responsible fortaking Quail’s catalogue of successful…
11-01-2012

EAST DOC PLATFORM 2012

East Doc Platform | Prague | March 5 – 11, 2012 East European Forum, Doc Launch, East Silver Videolibrary, Project Market Institute of Documentary Film would like to invite all members of the international professional community to the inaugural edition of the new East Doc Platform - an umbrella industry…
08-01-2012

Eurimages supports 18 European co-productions

Strasbourg, 16.12.2011 - At its 125th meeting, held from 13 to 15 December 2011 in Paris, the Board of Management for the Council of Europe's Eurimages Fund agreed to support the co-production of 18 feature films for a total amount of 5 850 000 Euros:Arrêtez-moi - Jean-Paul Lilienfeld (France)(Luxembourg, France,…
05-01-2012

EFP names Georgian National Film Center as a new member

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21-12-2011

SPI International launches 8 HD channels with Satellite BG in Bulgaria

Sofia/London, 19 December 2011 - SPI TV Ltd. UK, an SPI International Group company announced today the closure of a contract with the Bulgarian Direct-To-Home platform, Satellite BG operating from one of the most popular ASTRA orbital positions, namely ASTRA 23.5 East, also used by the Czech and Slovak CS…
19-12-2011

Legal and Distribution Matters Workshop – Results and Awards

Documentary and Fiction Feature Projects Between November 25 - 28, EEFA Training Network has organized the fourth and last workshop of this year, Legal and Distribution Matters Workshop in Tallinn, in partnership with PÖFF Black Nights Film Festival. The teams of the seven documentary and eight fiction features from European…
14-12-2011

"ANDRZEJ WAJDA - KNOWN AND UNKNOWN" BERLIN RETROSPECTIVE OF THE MASTER'S AND HIS STUDENTS' FILMS

"Andrzej Wajda - Known and Unknown" (Andrzej Wajda - Bekannt & Unbekannt) - the retrospective of the Polish Master and the celebrations of the 10th anniversary of the Wajda School begin in Berlin on 2 December. The retrospective "Andrzej Wajda - Known and Unknown" will be feature as many as…
01-12-2011

EEFA: Legal and Distribution Matters Workshop

Between November 25 - 28, EEFA Training Network is organizing the fourth and last workshop of this year, Legal and Distribution Matters Workshop in Tallinn, in partnership with PÖFF Black Nights Film Festival. The teams of the seven documentary and eight fiction features from European and Non-European countries, will benefit…
22-11-2011

HBO Central Europe to produce second season of top rating show În derivă / In Treatment in Romania

HBO Central Europe to produce second season of top rating show În derivă / In Treatment in Romania Bucharest, November 22nd, 2011 - HBO Central Europe will start production of the second season of În derivă / In Treatment early next year. The half-hour drama series, which airs five nights…
22-11-2011

CALL FOR PROJECTS: EAST EUROPEAN FORUM, DOC LAUNCH PRESENTATION and PROJECT MARKET

Are you trying to get funding for your documentary film in development? Do you want to find distribution for your rough cut? The East European Forum will help you to get financial support for your documentary project! The Doc Launch Presentation will support your documentary films in post-production. Would you…
21-11-2011

Open call for the projects for Dragon Forum 2012!

Open call for the projects for Dragon Forum 2012! Shake the drawer of your documentary dreams and let them come true! International Academy of Document Dragon Forum opens call for 2012 year edition. The schedule of Dragon Forum 2012:· script session in Warsaw, from 24th till 27th of January ·…
21-11-2011

European Capital of Culture Tallinn 2011 cooperates with Black Nights Film Festival

TALLINN 2011 PRESS RELEASE16 November 2011 European Capital of Culture Tallinn 2011 cooperates with Black Nights Film Festival The 15th Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) and Tallinn 2011 present during this year’s festival a new international animation training event and films by world’s top directors. AnimaCampus Tallinn is a brand…
21-11-2011