BRNO: Czech TV’s Brno studio walked away with the Best European TV Drama prize at the Prix Europa 2014 awards in Berlin on 24 October for the absurdist black comedy Eights (Osmy).
PRAGUE: Central European Media Enterprises, which is facing a continuing decline in its stock price, will unveil its third quarter results on 30 October 2014.
BRATISLAVA: The Slovak Film Instutute has organised a special panorama of Slovak film to be presented at the Molodist IFF (25 October-2 November 2014) in Kiev.
PRAGUE: Five Czech documentaries will be distributed in Czech cinemas following screenings at the Jihlava International Documentary Festival.
Where do we belong? – The Feature Film Competition of the 24th FilmFestival Cottbus offers thematic and stylistic diversity
Festivals 20-10-2014From a young man on a vendetta in Warsaw to an old Hungarian tenement building and its quirky inhabitants, all the way to a trip of two adolescent siblings to the Kyrgyz steppe – the thematic and stylistic diversity of this year’s Feature Film and Short Film Competitions of the FilmFestival Cottbus is captivating. Twelve feature films from 17 production countries – all of them German premieres – will compete for the Main Prize endowed with 20,000 euro and the Lubina glass award statuette. In this year‘s Short Film Competition, nine contributions from seven countries made it to the final selection.
DOK.Incubator 2014’s six month workshop will wrap in DOK Leipzig which takes place 27 October-2 November 2014
Emerging Producers 2015 vol. 3
The EAVE 2014 Producers Workshop comes to a close with its third and last workshop in Cologne, Germany (October 27 – November 3), organized in partnership with Film- und Medienstiftung NRW.
27 films and close to 280 participants: the 10th CentEast Market has successfully finished
Press releases 22-10-2014Last Sunday the 10th CentEast Market in Warsaw has successfully ended. The event was attended by almost 280 participants, among which over 100 were international guests. Ten completed films and seventeen short excerpts of works-in-progress from Eastern Europe and China were presented in the span of the three Market days.
This year the FNE partners with the Jihlava International Documentary Festival who will be presenting its Emerging Producers project 22-26 October 2014 as a part of the event. The Jihlava Emerging Producers brings together talented documentary film producers from EU countries. FNE has spoken to all the young emerging producers from the CEE region and will be bringing you exclusive profiles of these new talents.
