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GOLDEN FRUIT PLAN 2021 call for projects till September 30th

The Golden Fruit Plan is initiated by The Golden Tree International Documentary Festival, the Golden Tree Documentary Fund, both based in Germany and Beijing and the Arkana Film Studio, based in Warsaw, Poland. The partner is Wajda School. It aims to discover new talents and promote cooperation and co-production of…
22-09-2021

The first Slovenian film retrospective in Izmir, Turkey

This year, the 7th Balkan Panorama Film Festival, which is taking place between 27 September and 3 October, will focus on Slovenia. The Turkish audience will be able to see a total of twelve Slovenian films, of these six features and six shorts.
21-09-2021

18 projects from 5 countries, selected in the FILM + 2021-2022 program

FILM+, the alternative program supporting independent film productions from Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania, Serbia announces the participants of the 6th edition, following the open call for projects submitted this summer. The program also includes a fifth country from now on, Greece, and will cover a year of mentoring and support in…
21-09-2021

CIRCLE WOMEN DOC ACCELERATOR 2021 IN TIVAT, MONTENEGRO

MODULE 02 OF THE PROGRAM DEDICATED TO FEMALE DIRECTORS AND PRODUCERS
16-09-2021

In total 25 films from 14 countries compete for five EKOFILM awards Czech Republic has 3 irons in the fire

European films prevail, exotic locations represented by films from Australia, India, Canada and USA BRNO/CZ – EKOFILM programmers led by Jitka Kotrlová selected 25 competition films out of 207 submissions. The festival jury will award the best films in the following sections: Beauty of Nature, Central European Films and Short…
16-09-2021

Training Days Poland - OPEN CALL

ACE Producers and Independent Film Foundation are pleased to announce the call for applications for the Training Days Poland, which has been set up thanks to the support of the Polish Film Institute. Strengthening independent producers, ACE Producers uses the power of the ACE Network’s collective knowledge to tackle the…
16-09-2021

107 Mothers won Best Screenplay Award of the Orizzonti Competition

Slovak-Czech-Ukrainian drama 107 Mothers has been honored with the Best Screenplay Award of the Orizzonti Competition within the 78th Venice International Film Festival's awards ceremony. On Saturday, the prize was handed over to Ivan Ostrochovský (also the producer) and Peter Kerekes (also the director and a co-producer) who joined forces…
13-09-2021

Febiofest Industry days 2021: Bitcoin for Filmmakers

Use the latest innovations to get paid for your content! In just 4 lessons, you’ll get a good understanding of Bitcoin, the Lightning Network and Podcasting 2.0 and become comfortable using them. You will set up your own lightning wallet, prepare your website for a crowdfunding or start accepting micropayments…
13-09-2021

Slovenian Film Days in Sombotel, Hungary

For the fourth year in a row, Slovenian Film Days will take place from 13 to 17 September at the Agora-Savaria cinema in Sombotel, Hungary. The event will open with the award-winning film Consequences by the director Darko Štante. The film was produced by the Temporama production company and saw…
13-09-2021

Baltic Sea Docs concludes 25th edition and announces awarded projects

Taking place in hybrid format, the 25th edition of Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries (Baltic Sea Docs) brought together filmmakers from the wider Baltic Sea region, Eastern Europe and Caucasus region. 18 film projects participated this year, representing film studios in 17 countries including Latvia, Poland, Armenia, Estonia, Finland, Lithuania,…
12-09-2021

European Heritage Days 2021 celebrate “Heritage: All Inclusive!”

The European Heritage Days, a joint initiative of the Council of Europe and the European Commission since 1999, are the most widely celebrated participatory cultural events shared by people living in Europe. The pan-European nature of the programme contributes to bringing citizens together and highlighting the European dimension of cultural…
09-09-2021

A weekend with Slovenian film in Rome

The Casa del cinema – or Cinema House – is the central film theatre in Rome, located in Villa Borghese at the address named after the famous Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni.
08-09-2021

Various Croatian animated films at Linoleum festival in Kiev

As many as nine Croatian animated films to screen in various programmes at Linoleum International Festival of Contemporary Animation & Media Art, held in Kiev, 1st – 5th September. In addition, Croatian animation artist Veljko Popović will be part of a three-member main programme jury.
06-09-2021

Industry (at)Tallinn & Baltic Event - Submit now!

We need your projects (film, series, script) by Sep 15.
02-09-2021

Slovak 107 Mothers goes to Venice

We are thrilled to announce that Slovak film 107 Mothers will world premiere at the 78th Venice International Film Festival (1 – 11 September 2021). The Peter Kerekes' fiction debut produced by well established production company Punkchart films will compete with 18 titles in the Orizzonti section, dedicated to films…
30-08-2021

ScripTeast 16: Only few days left to apply

Do not miss a chance to develope your project with ScripTeast! The mission of ScripTeast is to support the best CEE writers, providing them with the wisest advice and expertise of top international professionals. Our goal is, as always, to help scriptwriters navigate the industry, never give up, and make…
28-08-2021

2022 Kids Kino Lab workshop. Call for projects!

Call for projects for the Kids Kino Lab, international script development workshop is now open! Are you ready to develop your story? Submit your project of a film or series for young audiences before 15th October.Kids Kino Lab – script development workshopKids Kino Lab is dedicated to scriptwriters and producers…
26-08-2021

34 short films in the Bucharest International Dance Film Festival 2021 competition

BIDFF- Bucharest International Dance Film Festival 2021 is announcing the 7th edition competitions: 28 short films in the international competition and 6 Romanian titles in the national competition, picked from over 400 short films submitted. The festival will take place between 1-5 September 2021, under the theme Potential Worlds. Nature…
26-08-2021

NEM Dubrovnik 2021 Program Revealed

The most popular streaming services, telecoms and TV channels are coming to Croatia to discuss trends in the TV industry that have emerged after a year that had a great influence on all media. 16th of August 2021 – NEM Dubrovnik 2021 presents its agenda which will, under the new…
26-08-2021

The Staffroom world premiere before full auditorium at Karlovy Vary

The Staff Room creative team The world premiere of The Staff Room, directed and written by Sonja Tarokić and produced by Ankica Jurić Tilić, took place on Sunday, 22nd August, in the main competition programme at the 55th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
25-08-2021