The intensive rough cut workshop dok.incubator is still open to applications for its regional programs and calls for Czech and Slovak filmmakers. Submit your film until February 14 and work with international tutors on editing and dramaturgy and discuss your distribution strategy with festival and sales representatives!
RIGA: The historical drama Maria’s Silence by Dāvis Sīmanis and animated film Flow by Gints Zilbalodis won five awards each at the Latvian National Film Awards Lielais Kristaps, celebrating the best films of 2024.
ROTTERDAM: The Croatian/Italian/Slovenian hybrid documentary Fiume o morte! directed by Igor Bezinović received the Tiger Award and the FIPRESCI Award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (30 January – 9 February 2025).
VALLETTA: Malta will stand-in for Greece in the comedy Fu*ck Valentine’s Day, which is due to start shooting in Malta in March 2025. The film directed by Mark Gantt will star Marisa Tomei and Virginia Gardner.
TBILISI: Dea Kulumbegashvili’s French/Italian/Georgian coproduction April will be released by BFI Distribution in cinemas across the UK and Ireland on 25 April 2025.
LIMASSOL: The Department of Contemporary Culture of the Deputy Ministry of Culture together with the Rialto Theatre have launched an open call for submissions to the 15th International Short Film Festival of Cyprus (11 – 17 October 2025).
International Screen Institute – Elevating Global Film & Media Talent: Applications for Programmes Open!
Region 06-02-2025VIENNA: The International Screen Institute (ISI) delivers high-quality training programmes for film, TV, and media professionals, with a strong focus on business skills and career development for producers.
Apply Now for International Screen Institute’s Audience Design Lab and ProPro: The Women Producers Programme
Region 06-02-2025VIENNA: The application deadlines for International Screen Institute’s Audience Design Lab and ProPro: The Women Producers Programme are 3 March and 10 February 2025, respectively.
International Screen Institute – Elevating Global Film & Media Talent: Applications for Programmes Open!
Press releases 06-02-2025The International Screen Institute (ISI) delivers high-quality training programmes for film, TV, and media professionals, with a strong focus on business skills and career development for producers. Committed to fostering innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, ISI offers practical and industry-relevant courses led by international experts. All programmes are conducted in English, hosted in Vienna and open to professionals worldwide.
The production grants for feature films, long doumentaries and minority coproductions were announced by Film Center Serbia on 29 January 2025, while the production grants for long films for children and the young were announced on 24 December 2024.

