BERLIN: FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlin Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Perspectives and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 stars. 5 is the best and 1 is the worst. The ratings give an overview of critics' opinions from a large number of countries and provide insights to what critics in many different countries think about the programme.
ZAGREB: Igor Šeregi’s comedy The Wedding / Svadba is the new most-watched film in the history of Croatian cinemas. With 522,106 admissions, the Croatian/Serbian comedy has surpassed the record of James Cameron's Titanic (1997), which had 495,345 admissions.
ZAGREB: ITV Studios has signed an agreement with RTL Croatia for two of its most popular unscripted formats, Love Island and Game of Chefs.
SIBIU: The Astra Film Festival, Romania’s International Documentary Film Festival, has opened submissions for its 2026 edition (17 – 25 October 2026).
LetterBox/Studio Hamburg and ELEO Partners Present The Way Out With Ester Exposito and Dominic Cooper in Berlin
Region 08-02-2026BERLIN: LetterBox/Studio Hamburg and ELEO Partners will be in Berlin to present a new project The Way Out, a fast-paced thriller with a star studded cast.
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Calls for submissions: PÖFF Goes to Cannes, European Genre Forum, Mastering AI for European Film Professionals
Festivals 06-02-2026What's cooking?
- PÖFF Goes to Cannes Calls for Projects!
- Join the New Executive Training Programme "Mastering AI for European Film Professionals"
- Submit Your Project to European Genre Forum
- Meet Us at Berlinale 2026
- Dhanushka Gunathilake Has Been Appointed as Head of Discovery Campus
Compote Collective (Bulgaria), Sofia Animation LAB, and SAQANIMA – Georgian Animation Association, in collaboration and with the support by France The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and Institut français as part of the strategy for the export of Cultural and Creative Industries, French Institute in Bulgaria and the Annecy International Animation Film Festival Market (MIFA), announced an open call in August 2025 for short animated film projects to participate in the workshop.
NICOSIA: The pilot episode of the mythology-inspired TV series My Aphrodite will start shooting during the Limassol Carnival (12 – 22 February 2026).
The Astra Film Festival, Romania’s International Documentary Film Festival, has opened submissions for this year’s edition. Filmmakers from around the world are invited to submit their works by March 10, 2026, to compete in one of the festival’s four competitive sections: New Voices, Eastern Europe, Romania, and DocSchool. Films that have not previously been screened in Sibiu or elsewhere in Romania will be given priority in the selection process. Details: https://astrafilm.ro/home-affestival/.
