TBILISI: Zaza Urushadze's Oscar-nominated drama Tangerines was bought by the American independent film company Samuel Goldwyn Films to be released later this year.
BERLIN: Czech Republic’s Film Europe Media Company has picked up the rights to distribute Patricio Guzman’s The Pearl Button in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
EAST DOC PLATFORM 2015 - STEP INTO IT! (March 2 - 8, 2015, Prague - Institute Cervantes and Komedie Theatre)
Oscar nominated editor Per K Kirkegaard (“Armadillo”), Sundance awarded “Return to Homs” editor Anne Fabini, 2015 Best Danish producer (IB Prize winner) Sigrid Dyekjaer, Autlook CEO Peter Jaeger or top film publicist Freddy Neumann, those are some of the 25 DOK.Incubator mentors, top international editors, producers, marketing experts and distributors, who follow the 8 selected documentary projects individually for 6 months...
FNE at Berlinale 2015: Party and Screening Alert: Friday 13 February, Saturday 14 February and Sunday 15 February
Region 13-02-2015Friday 13 February
The Lithuanian Film Centre (LFC) has allocated a total of €1,239,567 for the production of fictional features, shorts, micro-budget films and a minority coproduction.
The FilmFestival Cottbus and connecting cottbus celebrate the start of the new season with the East European Brunch
Festivals 12-02-2015Yesterday, the Film Festival Cottbus and the East-West co-production market connecting cottbus (coco) started the new season with each awarding one prize.
“Nymphomaniac” marketing experts to speak at “Meeting Point – Vilnius” conference
Festivals 12-02-2015Film industry professionals from various countries will gather at the sixth “Meeting Point – Vilnius”. The international conference – one of the largest in the region – will take place March 31– April 2. Organised by Vilnius IFF “Kino Pavasaris”, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, it gives the opportunity for filmmakers and other industry professionals to discuss current topics, focusing on film marketing and financing, as well as an audience building. Programmers from Europe’s largest film festivals will also be on the lookout for the most appealing projects.
VILNIUS: The Lithuanian Film Centre has allocated a total of 1,239,567 EUR for the production of fiction features, shorts, micro-budget films and a minority coproduction.
VILNIUS: The international conference Meeting Point - Vilnius will take place 31 March to 2 April. Organised by the Vilnius IFF Kino Pavasaris, it allows filmmakers and other industry professionals to discuss current topics such as defining and attracting audiences. Film marketing experts from Denmark will present their work on Nymphomaniac by Lars von Trier.