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project selection 2023 -coco 25 edition

The East-West co-production market connecting cottbus presents the projects of its 25th anniversary edition (8-10 November 2023).
18-09-2023

British TV production ‘Madame Blanc’ chose Malta for Season 3

‘Madame Blanc’ is a British TV production that chose the Maltese Islands for its filming of Season 3, comprising of 7 episodes. This production is filming its whole season in Malta with a budget of €5 million. Amongst the 107 crew members working on this film project, 80% of which…
17-09-2023

Passes and accreditations for the 14th American Film Festival are now available. In the program Strange Way of Life with Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal

This year’s American Film Festival’s visual identity is accompanied by the American agricultural landscape, and so with a clear conscience we can say: time to kick off the cinematic harvest! Today we start selling passes and media and industry accreditations, which will allow you to experience all states of cinema…
13-09-2023

Go East! The International Potential Of The Regional Animated Productions

Young Horizons Industry, ANIMARKT Stop Motion Forum, and CEE Animation Forum, and invite to webinar “Go East! The International Potential Of The Regional Animated Productions”
12-09-2023

This year the Czech Republic is sending the film Brothers directed by Tomáš Mašín to fight for the Oscar

In Prague, 12th September 2023 – As every year the candidate of the Czech Republic for the Academy award in the category of Best International Feature Film is chosen by the Czech Film and Television Academy (CFTA), which is also responsible for the Czech Lion film awards. This year the…
12-09-2023

CEE Animation Workshop 2024: Call for Entries Is Open

Call for entries for the CEE Animation Workshop 2024 is now open! The 6th edition of the year-long training programme will consist of 4 modules and will help develop 12 animated projects and enhance the skills of producers and creative teams in the field of animation. The deadline for submissions…
12-09-2023

It's a wrap! - Numbers of the VPB 2023 | Final Cut in Venice awards

La Biennale di Venezia is delighted to announce the successful conclusion of the Venice Production Bridge (VPB), the market dedicated to selected projects. This event took place from August 31 to September 6, 2023, coinciding with the 80th Venice International Film Festival.
07-09-2023

Second round of applications closes on 24 September - Become part of the Arthouse Cinema Training 2023!

Good news! To accommodate the high demand and provide equitable access to the Arthouse Cinema Training 2023, we are opening a second round of applications. Take the chance and apply until 24 September!
07-09-2023

Baltic Pitching Forum reveals the 12 projects that will be presented at eleventh edition

The Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia alongside guest country Greece will unveil new talents and projects at respected industry event
07-09-2023

Over 130 students participate in the first-ever Film Commission's summer camp

Over the past weeks, 130 students, aged 9 to 11, have been given a unique experience to learn about film through a hands-on approach. Over a ten-day programme, students learnt about cinema, film production, scriptwriting, storyboarding, acting, filming and editing. The culmination of each programme was the shooting of a…
25-08-2023

Focus on Docs and a case study of “Shabu” at Young Horizons Industry

Young Horizons Industry, the international co-production forum for films and series for young audiences (formerly known as Kids Kino Industry), is pleased to announce the ‘Focus on Docs’ section in this year’s programme. The ‘Focus on Docs’ section at Young Horizons Industry is organised in partnership with Andrzej Wajda Centre…
18-08-2023

ACT 2023 Application deadline less than one month away!

20th Arthouse Cinema Training 30 October – 5 November 2023 BERLIN, GERMANYDiscover the World of Arthouse Cinema in Berlin!
16-08-2023

EUROPA DISTRIBUTION PANEL NEW NORDIC FILMS, HAUGESUND AUGUST 2023

This year Europa Distribution and New Nordic Films have again renewed their successful partnership and will hold an open panel entitled “How are Nordic Films released around Europe?”, focusing on the case studies of Nordic releases in different European countries, as well as the essential role of funding to promotion.
16-08-2023

DOCU TALENT AWARDS 2023 WENT TO A PICTURE TO REMEMBER, CHRONICLE, AND AN ALMOST PERFECT FAMILY

EMERGING PRODUCERS 2024 WERE ANNOUNCED IN SARAJEVO, WITH PHILIPPINES AS GUEST COUNTRY
15-08-2023

Info Session | Audiovisual Women August 22 | Online | free of charge with registration

"Audiovisual Women is an extraordinary program that not only provides new insights and skills into the audiovisual industry but also an extensive network of professionals from all over Europe", stated alumna Sacha Gertsik who participated in the first edition in 2022.
10-08-2023

Apply for the 20th Arthouse Cinema Training in Berlin, Germany

Are you a film professional interested in gaining a 360° perspective of running an arthouse cinema? Would you like to trade secrets with some of the industry’s most prolific experts in the heart of one of the world’s most vibrant cinema capitals?
07-08-2023

Peter Badač's Statement on the dismissal from the position of the Director of the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

On August 4, 2023, the Board of the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, as based on the findings of the Supervisory Commitee of SAF, removed me from the position of the Fund’s Director for allegedly violating the law. I disagree with the findings of the Supervisory Commitee and consider them to be…
07-08-2023

Press Release: New Management of the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

Peter Badač, the director of the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, was on 4 August 2023 dismissed by the board of the Audiovisual Fund after six months in office due to repeated violations of the Fund's law and serious breaches of ethical rules in communication with the Fund's employees.
07-08-2023

PROJECTS SELECTED FOR DOCU TALENTS FROM THE EAST 2023

Docu Talents from the East – the closely watched presentation of the most remarkable documentary films in post-production from Central and Eastern Europe will take place on August 13 at Sarajevo FF.
07-08-2023

Pustnik International Screenwriting Residency Announces Its 2023 Residents

TETA announces the projects selected for the ninth edition of Pustnik International Screenwriting Residency, set to take place October 10–17, 2023 in Izvoranu, a rural setting in Romania. The eight projects were picked by Pustnik co-founder Andreea Borțun (writer/director, Romania) and film producer Bianca Oana (Romania/Germany) from the 67 submissions…
25-07-2023