The events are intended exclusively for accredited film professionals. In the framework of the 20th Cyprus Film Days International Festival 2022 and in partnership with Thessaloniki International Film Festival Agora
WARSAW: Netflix has opened an office in the Polish capital, which will act as core for the entire CEE region.
ZAGREB: Eight projects have been selected for ZagrebDox Pro, the industry platform of the ZagrebDox International Documentary Film Festival. This year ZagrebDox Pro adds Confessions to its name and will focus on students and young professionals. The event will take place 5-8 April 2022.
FESTIVALS: Moving Body Festival 2022 Opens Call for Applications for International Competition
Bulgaria 29-03-2022VARNA: Short films experimenting with the video medium, dance and movement, with a strong choreographic sensibility and original concept, are welcome in the international competition of the 7th edition of the Moving Body Festival (28 October-6 November 2022). The deadline for applications is 18 June 2022.
Critical Moves is an international competition program in the frame of the Moving Body Festival with a focus on short screendance films.
LOS ANGELES: Hungarian set designer Zsuzsanna Sipos has been awarded an Academy Award for production design together with Canadian production designer Patrice Vermette for Dune, at the 94th ceremony held in Los Angeles on 28 March 2022.
Applications Open to CICAE International Mentoring Programme for Art House Cinema Exhibitors
Region 28-03-2022BERLIN: The International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas (CICAE) is launching a brand new six-month mentoring programme for senior exhibitors starting April 2022. Exhibitors and programmers of independent cinema theatres worldwide are invited to apply till 31 March 2022.
SIBIU: The website of Astra Film Festival has been targeted by hackers who collected registration fees of approximately 2,000 EUR from over 100 film directors from 26 countries through a fake account opened on the FilmFreeway platform.
One more week to apply to the CICAE international mentoring program for arthouse cinema exhibitors
Press releases 25-03-2022As an extension to its successful Arthouse Cinema Training programme for aspiring cinema exhibitors, CICAE, the International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas, is launching a brand new 6-month mentoring program for senior exhibitors starting this April. Aimed to strengthen the position of arthouse cinemas and their managers, as well as to offer them a space where they can reflect, share their experiences and discover new opportunities in their industry, it is the only international programme specifically dedicated to mentoring arthouse and independent cinema professionals from all over the world.
WARSAW: Infinite Storm, the first American film by Małgorzata Szumowska, opened on 1,500 screens in the USA on 25 March 2022. This is the first Polish film in years to get such a wide American release. The film starring Naomi Watts is coproduced by the Polish ORKA Production Studio.