After gatherings in New York, Toronto, Washington, Montreal and London, Sunny Side of the Doc held its 6th co-production Rendezvous in Sofia, Bulgaria, March 11 to 14, 2009.
AJ Annila's film Sauna has been awarded the main prize - The Golden Tooth - of Riga Fantasy Film Festival in Latvia (February 27 - March 8, 2009).
Oscar-winning Czech director Jiri Menzel is headed to Croatia for a pair of documentary projects.
Germany's Leipzig-based Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM), one of the country's most active film funds investing in Central European production, announced support for some of the region's hottest projects.
Swedish media company Modern Times Group announced it will merge its broadcasting assets in Bulgaria.
As you know the MEDIA programme actively supports the training of professionals from new member countries (Bulgaria, Czeck Republic, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia).
To this end, CARTOON encourages applications for scholarships to its CARTOON MASTERS.
The next Cartoon DIGITAL will be held in Murcia (South-East of Spain) from 21st to 23rd April 2009.
CARTOON will cover hotel and meals expenses and refund up to a maximum of 250 EUR for transportation.
For further information, please consult CARTOON's website www.cartoon-media.eu
and download the documents at the following address
http://www.cartoon-media.eu/MASTERS/scholar.php
The application deadline for CARTOON DIGITAL (Murcia 21st to 23rd April) is 20 March 2009.
The EU Commission announced that all member states but one are on target for a total switchover from analogue to digital TV by 2012.
- Starring mark gatiss (LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN) & daniela nardina (This Life)
- PRODUCED BY ANNIE GRIFFIN (The Book Group)
