BUCHAREST: Andreea Cristina Borţun, who took part in Cannes Directors’ Fortnight in 2021 with her short fiction film When Night Meets Dawn, is currently shooting her debut feature Blue Banks / Malul Vânăt. The film is a Romanian/French/Slovenian coproduction produced by Gabi Suciu through Atelier de Film.

CANNES: Restored 4K versions of The Lady from Constantinople (1969) by Hungarian director Judit Elek and Underground (1995) by Serbian director Emir Kusturica will screen in Cannes Classics and Cinéma de la Plage, respectively, at the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival (16 – 27 May 2023).

We might introduce these credits by speaking them, like Him in the opening of Contempt: it's Film History at the Festival de Cannes... 

The cinematic love story of the MEDIA sub-programme, Creative Europe Desk - MEDIA Croatia Office and Croatian creators, film and TV professionals, and video game authors has been going on for already 15 years.

ZAGREB: Sixty domestic films produced in the last 15 years are screened in 72 cinemas and 56 cities across Croatia during the whole month of May 2023, as the Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC) celebrates 15 years since its establishment.

RUSSELL CROWE TO RECEIVE CRYSTAL GLOBE AWARD AT 57TH KARLOVY VARY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AND TO PERFORM WITH HIS BAND INDOOR GARDEN PARTY AT OPENING NIGHT CONCERT ON JUNE 30

BUDAPEST: The family horror Dust Bunny, American writer and producer Bryan Fuller's debut feature, will start shooting in Hungary soon.

TALLINN: Madwomen - To Be a Sparrow Not a Canary directed by Sten Haljak and Johannes Lõhmus will have its premiere on 6 May 2023 in Tartu, the birthplace of Estonian cinema. The film celebrates the 111th anniversary of Estonian cinema by creating a story from film footage produced at Tallinnfilm and Eesti Telefilm between 1960 and 1969.

VALLETTA: The Malta Film Commission has announced the first edition of the Mediterrane Film Festival, which will run in Valletta 25-30 June 2023.