SOFIA: The Bulgarian National Film Center (NFC) has launched the digital platform Filmcenter.bg providing information, contacts and resources about the Bulgarian film industry.
Treasures of European Film Culture Welcome Bulgaria, Lithuania, Malta and Slovenia
Region 21-04-2025BERLIN: The European Film Academy added another 11 places to its Treasures of European Film Culture. They include the 1st of May Square in Piran (Slovenia), the Malko Tarnovo Street in Sofia, the Malta Film Studios, and the Curonian Spit on the Baltic coast in Lithuania.
PRAGUE: The dok.incubator workshop announces eight documentary projects from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary, which will soon be released to international audiences.
WARSAW: The deadline for submitting the projects for the Young Horizons Industry pitching sessions at the 9th Young Horizons Industry is 11 May 2025.
Well-known German filmmakers and exciting productions represented in Cannes
Press releases 17-04-2025The excitement was at fever pitch again and speculation rife in the run-up to this year’s festival: Cannes’ line-up has a diverse programme on offer again. The 78th Festival de Cannes will take place this year from May 13 to 24, 2025. We are delighted that the German film by Mascha Schilinski has been selected to screen in the Main Competition and other eagerly awaited German productions by such filmmakers as Fatih Akin and Christian Petzold will have their premieres in Cannes.
The 9th edition of the Young Horizons Industry international co-production forum will take place from 29 September to 1 October 2025 in Warsaw and online. Stay curious, as we will start releasing the first sneak peeks soon.
RIGA: Vox Humana (Philippines) by Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan won the Grand Prix at the 29th Riga International Short Film Festival 2ANNAS. The Best Baltic Short Film prize went to Darwin’s Darlings by Ildze Felsberga.
23rd Cyprus Film Days International Festival - 4 - 12 April 2025 (Rialto Theatre, Limassol – Zena Palace, Nicosia)
Festivals 15-04-2025Final frame with powerful stories and distinctive awards- April by Déa Kulumbegashvili (Georgia, Italy, France) and Smaragda by Emilios Avraam won Best Film Awards at the International and Cypriot Competition Section, respectively, at the 23rd Cyprus Film Days International Festival 2025.
The dok.incubator workshop announces eight documentary projects from Czechia, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary which will soon be released to international audiences. From topics spinning around ecology, animal rights, beauty standards and independent press to personal family stories and artists’ portraits, the selected films have the ambition to premiere at prestigious festivals in the coming year.
STRASBOURG: New international coproductions by Cristian Mungiu, Mirjana Karanović and Aleksa Borković & Filip Grujić received support from Eurimages at its first evaluation session for 2025.
