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FNE Rebranding in 2019-2020: FNE has commissioned some of the top specialists in the region to create a new design and new look for FNE and FNE Daily

FNE Staff Region 2020-01-21

The “new look” will include both technical and design updates. But don’t worry, the factual and accurate information about the film industry in the region, that has made FNE the…

FNE at WEMW 2020: When East Meets West Announces First Awards

Iulia Blaga Region 2020-01-21

TRIESTE: Projects from FNE partner countries are among the winners of the first prizes announced at the 10th edition of When East Meets West (WEMW) in the Last Stop Trieste…

FNE at Berlinale 2020: Films From FNE Partner Countries Selected for Berlinale’s Forum

FNE Staff Region 2020-01-21

BERLIN: Three Romanian and Czech productions and two Slovak and Bosnian minority coproductions were selected for Berlinale’s Forum section, which is celebrating its 50 years in 2020. Romanian Radu Jude…

FESTIVALS: Cyprus Film Days IFF To Launch Dot.on.the.map Industry Days

Antigoni Tasiou Cyprus 2020-01-21

LIMASSOL: The 18th Cyprus Film Days International Festival (3-11 April 2020) is launching the first edition of Dot.on.the.map Industry days (9-11 April 2020). The event includes a coproduction forum together…

FNE at WEMW Co-Production Forum 2020: Sandbag Dam

Iulia Blaga Croatia 2020-01-21

TRIESTE: Sandbag Dam, the new project by Čejen Černić Čanak after her BO hit The Mystery of Green Hill (2017), is participating in the Co-production Forum of the 10th edition…

FNE at WEMW Co-Production Forum 2020: Too Close

Iulia Blaga Romania 2020-01-21

TRIESTE: Too Close / Apropierea directed by Botond Pusok is participating in the Co-production Forum of the 10th edition of When East Meets West (19-21 January 2020), the industry section…

FNE at WEMW Co-Production Forum 2020: The Man Without Guilt

Iulia Blaga Slovenia 2020-01-21

TRIESTE: The Italian/Slovenian coproduction The Man Without Guilt by Italian writer/director Ivan Gergolet is participating in the Co-production Forum of the 10th edition of When East Meets West (19-21 January…

FESTIVALS: Romanian/Spanish Coproduction The Christmas Gift Wins Kustendorf Film and Music Festival

Zoran Janković Serbia 2020-01-21

MEĆAVNIK: The Romanian/Spanish coproduction The Christmas Gift by Bogdan Mureşanu won the Golden Egg in the competition programme of the Kustendorf Film and Music Festival, which wrapped in Mećavnik, Serbia,…

FNE at Berlinale 2020: Films From FNE Partner Countries In New Berlinale Competitive Section Encounters

FNE Staff Region 2020-01-20

BERLIN: The international coproduction Malmkrog by Romanian Cristi Puiu will open the new competitive section of the Berlinale (20 February-1 March 2020). The 15 titles lineup includes new films by…

FNE at WEMW Co-Production Forum 2020: Valley of Monuments

Iulia Blaga Bosnia-Herzegovina 2020-01-20

TRIESTE: Valley of Monuments, the new feature film by acclaimed Bosnian writer/director Srdan Vuletic, will be showcased in the Co-production Forum of the 10th edition of When East Meets West…

FNE at WEMW Co-Production Forum 2020: Not A Word

Iulia Blaga Slovenia 2020-01-20

TRIESTE: Acclaimed Slovenian/German director Hanna Slak’s new feature film Not a Word / Kein Wort will be showcased in the Co-production Forum of the 10th edition of When East Meets…

FNE at WEMW Co-Production Forum 2020: Double Happiness

Iulia Blaga Romania 2020-01-20

TRIESTE: Double Happiness / Dublă fericire, the debut feature by Romanian director Sebastian Mihăilescu, will be showcased in the Co-production Forum of the 10th edition of When East Meets West…

FNE at WEMW Co-Production Forum 2020: Lili

Iulia Blaga Poland 2020-01-20

TRIESTE: Lili, a documentary by Polish newcomer director Sylwia Rosak, will be showcased in the Co-production Forum of the 10th edition of When East Meets West (19-21 January 2020), the…

The Owners Tops 2020 Czech Lion Nominations

Denisa Strbova Czech Republic 2020-01-20

PRAGUE: The Owners / Vlastníci by Jiří Havelka tops the 27th Czech Lion nods with 12 nominations, followed by The Painted Bird / Nabarvené ptáče by Václav Marhoul with 11…

BOX OFFICE: Croatian Films Soar at Domestic BO

Milena Zajović Croatia 2020-01-17

ZAGREB: Domestic films' box office surged from 204,763 EUR in 2018 to 1 m EUR in 2019, with a total of 22 domestic releases in 2019, compared to only 7…

FESTIVALS: Kustendorf Film and Music Festival 2020

Zoran Janković Serbia 2020-01-17

MEĆAVNIK: Twenty one short films mostly by young filmmakers are competing for prizes at the 13th Kustendorf Film and Music Film Festival (13-18 January 2020) in Mećavnik. The festival was…

FNE UNIC EU Policy Update 16.01.2020.

FNE Staff Region 2020-01-17

WARSAW: FNE has teamed up with the Brussels based team of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) to bring you regular updates on EU cinema policies that impact all industry…

FNE IDF DocBloc: Ex Oriente Film 2019-2020: Too Close

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2020-01-17

Take a closer look at the Romanian documentary Too Close / Apropierea directed by Botond Püsök, which was selected for the 17th edition of Ex Oriente Film out of a…

BOX OFFICE: Great Year For Macedonian Films In Domestic Distribution

Marina Lazarevska North Macedonia 2020-01-16

SKOPJE: Willow / Vrba, the sixth feature film by the Academy award nominated Macedonian helmer Milcho Manchevski, and documentary Honeyland / Medena zemja directed by Tamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov,…