FNE spoke to Nana Janelidze about her first year as director of the Georgian National Film Centre and what she sees as the priority directions for the development of the film industry in Georgia.
The 54 Krakow Film Festival has opened online voting through 10 April 2014 for its new movie trailer competition.
The Institute of Documentary Film’s most important activity and the largest documentary industry event in the region, the East Doc Platform, drew over 300 film professionals to Prague to network, pitch, consult and offer upcoming documentary projects to international decision makers.
Febiofest 2014 will support Ukraine. It will present the world premiere of a Maidan film!
Festivals 12-03-2014IFF Prague – Febiofest has expanded the program of the opening ceremony to support Ukrainian democracy during current turbulent events. The special screening of The Voice of the Young Ukraine will be free and available to the general public. The Ukrainian filmmakers, led by the respected Michail Ilyenko, will personally introduce it. Febiofest, together with 5 other Central and Eastern European festivals, are also initiating support for colleagues from the festivals in Kiev and Odessa.
FNE spoke to Cypriot director Yannis Economides about being a filmmaker in one of the EU’s smallest countries and his new film Stratos that was in competition in Berlinale 2014
PRAGUE: Five training sessions are scheduled for the 2014 edition of the 3D animation workshop Anomalia taking place 14 July through 19 September 2014.
SOFIA: Eight fiction and four documentary works-in-progress will be presented at the Sofia Meetings, running 13-16 March 2014.
Today, Wednesday 12 March, a press conference was held in Locarno, to announce the program for the second edition of L’immagine e la parola, the Festival del film Locarno spin-off event that is part of Primavera Locarnese. The guest of honour will be the German director Edgar Reitz.
The greatest spectator interest was aroused by the adrenalin-charged documentary THE CRASH REEL
Festivals 12-03-2014Prague, 12 March 2014 – The documentary film The Crash Reel by the American director Lucy Walker garnered the largest number of votes in the audience voting of One World 2014 and will receive the AVAST Foundation Audience Award.
The festival, organized for the 5th time in Wroclaw, Poland (October 21-26, 2014) presents exclusively feature movies produced in the US.