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Visegrad Animation Forum Is Rebranding into CEE Animation and Opens Call for Pitch of Animated Projects
Visegrad Animation Forum (VAF) has been the largest platform for the animation industry in Central and Eastern Europe. Over the course of its six-year existence, it has managed to build a strong base of film professionals and welcome over 150 participants from all over Europe in Třeboň every year. The…
Awarded feature film BILLE awaits its international premiere in the largest Northern European Film Festival
After winning the Latvian National Film Award “Lielais Kristaps” for the Best Feature just yesterday, the compelling family drama BILLE (dir. Ināra Kolmane), a co-production of Film Studio DEVIŅI (Latvia), Masterfilm and Magiclab (Czech Republic), and Studio 2 (Lithuania) is getting ready for its international premiere on November 27 as…
Bulgarian feature film "IRINA" by Nadejda Koseva won top awards in Minsk, Tirana and Cottbus
“IRINA” triumphed on the stage of three important international film festivals last week. The film was included in the 25th Minsk Film Festival main competition. The screening was a huge success, making the film one of the favourites’ for the audience award. “IRINA” received the Grand Prix “Golden Owl” for…
LUX Film Prize finalists’ plea to EU decision makers: audiovisual creators should be linked to the life of their works
On the occasion of the European Parliament LUX Film Prize Award Ceremony on 14 November, LUX Prize finalists since 2007 are calling in an open letter on Member States and the European Commission to take on board the Parliament’s proposal to introduce a principle of fair and proportionate remuneration for…
Vis in the running for best film location in Europe
The European Film Commissions Network (EUFCN) is organizing, for the second time, the European Film Location Award, for best European location in the film and TV industries. Among the candidates this year is one Croatian location – Vis Island, where the hit film Mamma Mia Here We Go Again! was…
Chris the Swiss nominated for European animation award in four categories
The animated-documentary film Chris the Swiss, directed by Anja Kofmel, a Swiss-Croatian-German-Finnish co-production (Croatian co-producer – Siniša Juričić, Nukleus Film) is nominated for a European animation award in four categories. The awards ceremony will be held on December 8th in Lille, France.
Europa Distribution - Let's Talk - November 2018
Do you prefer hiking the Austrian mountains waiting for the first snow or would you rather take a few last swims in the Greek sea? On our autumn edition we take you in both territories, to discover more about the challenges and initiatives of independent film distributors in Austria and…
The shooting of the feature Corporation by the director Matej Nahtigal begins
On Friday, 9 November, the shooting of the second feature by the director Matej Nahtigal with the working title Corporation began. The script for it was written by Zoran Benčič, writer, lyricist, and vocalist of the band Res Nullius.
NOMINATIONS FOR THE EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS 2018
At the Seville European Film Festival, the European Film Academy and EFA Productions proudly announced the nominations for the 31st European Film Awards. The more than 3,500 EFA Members will now vote for the winners who will be presented during the awards ceremony on 15 December in Seville.
EAST DOC PLATFORM 2019: LAST CHANCE TO APPLY!
Submit your feature length, short and interactive projects: http://bit.ly/edp-2019-call-for-entries The DEADLINE is NOVEMBER 12.
MIDPOINT TV LAUNCH 2019 is about to take off
MIDPOINT TV Launch 2019 starts on Sunday, November 11 with its first workshop taking place in Slovak Republic.
The Road Movie candidate for Oscar award
The minority Croatian co-production, the feature documentary film The Road Movie, directed by Dimitrij Kalashnikov, whose co-producer is Srđan Šarenac and Novi Film, is an Oscar Award nomination candidate.
CARTOON SPRINGBOARD, 4-6 DEC 2018, VALENCIENNES
Discover the animation projects of the new generation
Croatian film heritage for the first time in Russia
The first international exhibit of Croatian film heritage at the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow will open on November 3rd, 2018. From then, until the end of the month, the Russian public will have an opportunity to watch films that link Russian (and Soviet) film professionals and themes with Croatian cinematography…
East Doc Platform 2019: Last chance to apply!
Submit your feature length, short and interactive projects to the East Doc Platform 2019!The deadline is approaching – the application form closes on November 12, 2018.
Georgia’s Vova Katcharava of 20 Steps Productions joins Bankside Films and Film and Music Entertainment at the American Film Market to announce first pre-sales and new title of How To Sell a War, produced by Mike Downey and Sam Taylor . Renamed How
Renamed How To Fake a War stars Jay Pharaoh, Katherine Parkinson and Lily Newmark . First pre-sales to China, Middle East and Switzerland and will screen the very first moving images from the film on the teaser/trailer at the American Film Market from today. How to Fake a War -…
How To sell a War...... Georgian Producer at American Film Market
Georgia’s Vova Katcharava of 20 Steps Productions joins Bankside Films and Film and Music Entertainment at the American Film Market to announce first pre-sales and new title of How To Sell a War, produced by Mike Downey and Sam Taylor. Renamed How To Fake a War stars Jay Pharaoh, Katherine…
Slovak films heading to Havana!
Jornadas de cine eslovaco (Slovak Film Days) kicking off on Tuesday, November 6 in Havana, will introduce a selection of five successful Slovak films of the past three years, as well as one archive title from the collection of Slovak National Film Archive to Cuban audience. The showcase will open…
CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR WEMW CO-PRODUCTION FORUM: EXTENDED DEADLINE!
WEMW Coproduction ForumDEADLINE: November 7, 2018 As a result of the strong interest in the co-production forum, the deadline has been extended to November 7 to allow as many producers as possible to submit their project. The upcoming edition of WEMW (January 20-22, 2019) will launch a new East &…
