DOK.Incubator is accepting applications for grants for development of Czech and Polish documentary projects through 20 May 2013.

Thorkell Sigurdur Hardarson is a director and producer who makes all his films with his partner Örn Marino Arnarson from Iceland. Together they founded Markell Productions.

Polish scriptwriter Małgorzata Piłacińska competes for the Krzysztof Kieslowski ScripTeast Award during the 2013 Cannes IFF with I Miss You, the story of an Israeli man who travels to Warsaw to evict tenants in a rental building, but falls in love with a German activist who protests the action.

This year for the first time FNE will offer the ratings of films in the official Cannes programme by international critics attending Cannes. If you are a member of FIPRESCI and are attending Cannes go to the Members Area of FNE and register.

WARSAW: Polish sales agent New Europe Film Sales announced it will add creative TV and feature-length documentaries to its library of films, with Polish producer Anna Wydra handling the documentary division.

TBILISI: The young Georgian director and producer Zaza Rusadze (born in 1977) has plenty of projects in the pipeline. 

Polish scriptwriters Bartosz Konopka and Przemysław Nowakowski compete for the Krzysztof Kieslowski ScripTeast Award during the 2013 Cannes IFF with The Mute, a story set in theearly Middle Ages about two men arriving in a pagan land, one to bring Christianity and the other to find his way of living. 

Greek Producer on the Move Giorgios Karnavas has been working as a producer since 2010, establishing the company Heretic with Konstantinos Kontovrakis. He has already collaborated with some of the most talented Greek directors. 

Scriptwriters Nadejda Koseva of Bulgaria and Bojan Vuletić of Serbia compete for the Krzysztof Kieslowski ScripTeast Award during the 2013 Cannes IFF with The Year of the Kuker, the story of two women connected by one baby and one accident.