KVIFF EASTERN PROMISES 2023 opens submissions for this year's Works in Progress showcase and First Cut Lab workshop
Festivals 31-03-2023KVIFF Eastern Promises, the festival's Industry section, has just opened its submissions for the Works in Progress showcase and First Cut Lab workshop. The selected projects will be invited to participate in this year's KVIFF Eastern Promises Industry Days which will take place during this year's Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
PRAGUE: The Silver Eye Award for the best long documentary of the East Silver Market at the East Doc Platform 2023 was given to We Will Not Fade Away directed by Alisa Kovalenko, a coproduction between Ukraine, France, Poland and the USA.
PRAGUE: Long documentaries and documentary series in development and early production stage can be submitted to Ex Oriente Film Workshop 2023 till 14 April 2023.
First Edition of Contemporary Animation Horizons, a Hungarian/Cypriot Joint Initiative
Cyprus 30-03-2023NICOSIA: The first pilot edition of Contemporary Animation Horizons, a series of workshops, screenings, masterclasses and exhibitions organised by Αnimafest Cyprus and the World Festival of First Animations PRIMANIMA, will be held in August and October 2023.
PRODUCTION: Gabi Virginia Șarga and Cătălin Rotaru in Postproduction with Where Elephants Go
Romania 29-03-2023BUCHAREST: Romanian Palme d’or short film nominees Gabi Virginia Șarga and Cătălin Rotaru (4:15 p.m. The End of the World, 2016), are currently in postproduction with their sophomore feature Where Elephants Go / Unde merg elefanții.
LIMASSOL: International and Cypriot films up to 25 minutes in length can be submitted to the International Short Film Festival of Cyprus (ISFFC) till 15 June 2023. The festival will be held 7 – 13 October 2023 at the Rialto Theatre in Limassol.
The International Short Film Festival of Cyprus (ISFFC) is organised by the Cultural Services - Deputy Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Cyprus and the Rialto Theatre, and takes place from the 7th until the 13th October 2023 at the Rialto Theatre in Limassol.
PRODUCTION: Radu Jude in Postproduction with Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
Romania 28-03-2023BUCHAREST: Golden Bear winner Radu Jude is currently in advanced postproduction with his feature film Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World aka A Case History. Athens-based Heretic Outreach is handling the sales of this coproduction between Romania, Luxembourg, France and Croatia.
BUDAPEST: The Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival has launched the call for submissions for its 20th anniversary edition, which will be held 22 – 29 November 2023 in cinemas across Hungary and online the following week. The deadline for submissions is 31 May 2023.
The Haapsalu Horror & Fantasy Film Festival will open its doors for the 18th time to bring glamour, fantasy as well as a bit of horror to the springtime resort town.

