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GRANTS: Montenegro Announces Production Grants

FNE Staff Montenegro 2019-09-27

PODGORICA: Film Centre of Montenegro has distributed 730,000 EUR to the production of four feature films, three long documentaries and one short fiction film.

Corpus Christi Sold to UK and Ireland

FNE Staff Poland 2019-09-27

WARSAW: Jan Komasa’s costume drama Corpus Christi has been sold by New Europe Film Sales to Vertigo Releasing for distribution in the UK and Ireland.

The Painted Bird Sold to USA

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-09-27

PRAGUE: The Painted Bird directed by Václav Marhoul has been sold by CAA Media Finance and Celluloid Dreams to IFC Films in the USA.

Dan Chișu Questions Objectivity in 5 Minutes Too Late

Iulia Blaga Romania 2019-09-27

BUCHAREST: Dan Chișu’s new feature film 5 Minutes Too Late / 5 minute, inspired by real homophobic reactions that occurred during a screening of an LGBT film in Romania, was…

FNE at Warsaw Kids Film Forum 2019: I Love This

Cathy Meils Poland 2019-09-27

WARSAW: The animated comedy/adventure series I Love This is one of several Polish projects being pitched at the Warsaw Kids Film Forum, running through 27 September 2019.

FNE at Warsaw Kids Film Forum 2019: Dustzone

Cathy Meils Poland 2019-09-27

WARSAW: Czech producer Vratislav Slajer and director Stepan FOK Vodrazka presented their live action family adventure film project Dustzone at the Warsaw Kids Film Forum on the second day of…

FNE at Warsaw Kids Film Forum 2019: Sol & Liv

Cathy Meils Poland 2019-09-27

WARSAW: The new 30 percent automatic cash rebate, along with dedicated coproduction funds and an extensive network of regional film funds, is making Poland an attractive coproduction partner. The Warsaw…

FNE at Warsaw Kids Film Forum 2019: Bobo and the Wonders

Cathy Meils Poland 2019-09-27

WARSAW: Croatian producer Miljana Dragecevic and scriptwriter Dunja Petrovic introduced their animated puppet TV series Bobo and the Wonders at the 2019 Warsaw Kids Film Forum pitching session running through…

FNE IDF DocBloc: Ex Oriente Film 2019-2020: Elevation

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2019-09-27

Take a closer look at the Ukrainian documentary project Elevation by Max Rudenko, which was selected for the 17th edition of Ex Oriente Film out of a record number of…

FESTIVALS: Warsaw Film Festival 2019 Announces Lineup

FNE Staff Poland 2019-09-26

WARSAW: Fifteen films have been selected for the International Competition of the 35th edition of the Warsaw Film Festival, running from 11 to 20 October 2019.

FNE Teams Up with Warsaw Kids Film Forum for Inspiration Day 2019: Polish Forum Expands as Kids Film Industry Matures

Cathy Meils Poland 2019-09-26

WARSAW: An expected 270 guests are attending the sixth edition of the Warsaw Kids Film Forum, a three-day international industry event running through 27 September 2019. The numbers of attendees…

FNE Teams Up with Warsaw Kids Film Forum for Inspiration Day 2019: Nickelodeon Looks at International Projects

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-09-26

WARSAW: The Inspiration Day, sponsored by Film New Europe and the Central European Intitiative (CEI), hosted by the Warsaw Kids Film Forum on 25 September 2019, gathered international film professionals…

FNE Teams Up with Warsaw Kids Film Forum for Inspiration Day 2019: Rai Ragazzi Commissions Second Season of Show on Sexual Harassment for Children

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2019-09-26

WARSAW: Luca Milano, the Executive Director of Italian channel for children Rai Ragazzi, spoke to FNE exclusively about the new season of Jams, a locally produced drama series created to…