The following production grants were announced by the Arts Council Malta on 4 July 2025.
ZAGREB: Sore: Istri dari Masa Depan by Yandy Laurens had over 1.5 m admissions in Indonesia in its first ten days in cinemas. The film starring Indonesian and Croatian actors was shot in Croatia in 2024, within the Filming in Croatia programme.
What's cooking?
- Accreditations Are Open - Join As at Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event in November!
- Two Baltic Co-Production Market alumni projects will premiere at La Biennale di Venezia!
- The First Serial Bridges Baltics Calls for Applications!
- Call for BWiFM season #5 is Open
ZAGREB: Hlynur Palmason’s The Love That Remains received the Propeller Award at the 27th edition of Cinehill Festival, which wrapped up in Fužine, Croatia, on 27 July 2025.
PODGORICA: Public Media Service of Radio Television of Montenegro is now offering contemporary Montenegrin films on its OTT service, the MNE Play platform. This is the first initiative of this kind in Montenegro.
BUDAPEST: The National Film Institute - Hungary (NFI) has launched a grant programme for local film professionals who are already admitted in international training programmes or workshops.
BUCHAREST: The European public streaming platform ARTE.tv, which is based in Strasbourg, France, has added Romanian to its existing content languages (French, German, English, Spanish, Italian, Polish).
Romanian feature "Milk Teeth", directed by Mihai Mincan and produced by deFilm, premieres at the Venice International Film Festival, in the Orizzonti competition
Festivals 23-07-2025"Milk Teeth", the second fiction feature film written and directed by Mihai Mincan, will have its world premiere in the Orizzonti competitive section at The Venice International Film Festival (82nd edition), which will take place from 27 August to 6 September 2025.
TARTU: The traditional Tartu open-air film festival Tartuff, specialised in films about love, will celebrate its 20th edition from 4 to 9 August 2025.
TBILISI: Acclaimed Georgian-French director Géla Babluani will start shooting his highly anticipated biopic Young Stalin, starring Cosmo Jarvis, in Tbilisi on 24 July 2025. The British/Georgian coproduction will then move to Bucharest. Los Angeles-based Upgrade Film Sales has already acquired its international sales.
