Thursday evening saw the start of the 21st Vilnius International Film Festival Kino Pavasaris, hosted at the Lithuanian National Philharmonic. The biggest celebration of cinema will bring more than 200 select films and as many international guests to Lithuania. Kino Pavasaris also joined other film festivals around the world in sending a public message of support for the Busan International Film Festival.

Thursday evening saw the start of the 21st Vilnius International Film Festival Kino Pavasaris, hosted at the Lithuanian National Philharmonic. The biggest celebration of cinema will bring more than 200 select films and as many international guests to Lithuania. Kino Pavasaris also joined other film festivals around the world in sending a public message of support for the Busan International Film Festival.

After four years of big investments and hard work, Opal Production studio completed “Mercy Street” movie, the first 3D animationfeature made in Romania with astereoscopic animation technique, 100% autochthonous, developed by Ştefan andAlexandru (Ducu) Buzea, the film director and respectively the character designer and animator.

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The Estonian Film Institute announced production grants for films to be made on the occasion of the Republic of Estonia’s 100th anniversary in 2018.

The 5th Visegrad Film Forum (VFF) is less than a week away. Five days full of master classes with renowned experts as one of the most awarded young Polish filmmaker Bartosz Konopka, a cult film director and producer from Iceland Fridrik Thór Fridriksson, whose second feature film Children of Nature became the first Icelandic film ever nominated for an Oscar or one of the most successful Slovak cinematographers of today Martin Žiaran, ASK DOP of extraordinary film Hany which was filmed using three 25-minute shots to looks like one single shot.