TALLINN: CODA – Co-development Animation Awards, created to support early stage animated film project development and boost cross-border collaboration, have been unveiled as part of the industry programme of PÖFF Shorts (Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, 2025).
The awards mechanism, supporting early-stage development and collaboration across the CEE region, is set to launch in 2026
BERLIN: The European Film Academy has unveiled the nominees for nine further categories of the 38th European Film Awards. Among them are films directed by Lauris and Raitis Ābele, Igor Bezinović, Leon Vidman, David Súkup, Patrik Pašš, and Jean-Claude Rozecwhom, Urška Djukić, and Nóra Lakos.
ZAGREB: Serbian/Slovenian/Croatian Wind, Talk to Me by Stefan Đorđević received the Golden Pram for Best Feature Film in the main competition of the 23rd Zagreb Film Festival (ZFF).
VILNIUS: The third edition of ArtTech Forum Lithuania 2025 (20 – 21 November 2025) will feature discussions, presentations, hands-on creative workshops and special network events that bring together creators, innovative creative businesses, and cultural institutions.
PODGORICA: Cine Grand Epic has opened in Porto Montenegro, Tivat, as the first premium multiplex in Montenegro.
The European Film Academy has announced that Tales from the Magic Garden, directed by David Súkup, Patrik Pašš, Leon Vidmar and Jean-Claude Rozec, has been nominated in two categories at the 38th European Film Awards: Best Film and Best Animated Feature. In the first round of the selection process, members of the European Film Academy shortlisted 67 outstanding feature-length films. From this group, comprising 44 fiction features, 15 documentaries and 8 animated feature films, the final nominations were announced today. The winners will be revealed on 17 January 2026.
TV Beats Forum, the drama strand of Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event, will present the second annual Honorary TV Beats Producer Awards in 2025. This year, the awards will be given to Gudny Hummelvoll and Jevgeni Supin.
Maurfilm is pleased to announce its success at the 2025 Emile Awards, held this weekend in Tallinn, Estonia. Two Maurfilm productions received awards, highlighting the studio’s ongoing engagement in European co-production and high-quality animated filmmaking.
BUCHAREST: Amber Studio Romania has developed together with Amazon Game Studios, and Death Row Games the AI-animated video game Courtroom Chaos: Starring Snoop Dogg, in which the rap artist appears as an unconventional judge.
