BUCHAREST: Ioana Ruxandra Victoria Ciocan was officially invested as the new Minister of Culture of Romania on 20 October 2026 as the new PM’s Luca Niculescu’s Cabinet received the parliamentary vote of confidence and was officially sworn in by the President Nicusor Dan.

RIGA: Eleven projects are pitched at the RIGA IFF SHOWCASE, which is held from 23 to 25 October 2025 within the RIGA IFF FORUM of the 13th Riga International Film Festival.

BERLIN: The 11th European Arthouse Cinema Day has released the trailer for its 11th edition on 22 November 2026, and is welcoming cinemas across the world to join as registration is still open.

In 2026, Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) will present a strong selection of documentaries in its two competition programmes with Doc@PÖFF International showcasing 11 world premieres from around the globe. In addition to the documentary programmes, the festival also announced its lineup of Special Screenings.

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TALLINN: Sixteen projects currently in production or postproduction and seeking sales agents or festival premieres have been selected for Baltic Event Works in Progress, International Works in Progress, and Just Film Works in Progress.

ZAGREB: Nine TV series projects in development have been selected for the sixth edition of Series Rough Pitch – The Balkan Way, which will take place online on 30 October 2026. For the first time, the initiative opens doors to Malta and Switzerland.

The sixth edition of Series Rough Pitch - The Balkan Way will take place online on 30 October 2026, once again bringing fresh, original TV series projects in development before leading European industry experts.

Submissions for the 26th edition of the Transilvania International Film Festival are now open! The festival will take place between 11th and 21st of June 2027 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, with submissions accepted until February 1st 2027. Submissions are made online through the Eventival platform. Producers, sales agents and distributors holding the film’s screening rights can submit their films online via Eventival.

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Cyprus Film Days International Festival 2027 has opened its Call for Submissions 16–24 April 2027 | Deadline for submissions: 30 November 2026