„Piękna Łąka Kwietna” Emi Buchwald oraz „Chleb i sól” Damiana Kocura znalazły się w programie rozpoczynającej się 23. edycji Międzynarodowego Festiwalu Filmowego mBank Nowe Horyzonty we Wrocławiu. Uczestnicy branżowej sekcji Polish Days będą też mieli okazję jako pierwsi poznać będące na etapie produkcji projekty „Tyle co nic” Grzegorza Dębowskiego i „Królestwo” Michała Ciechomskiego.
BUDAPEST: Three feature films received waivers from Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG - AFTRA) for shooting in CEE. Their shooting is taking place in Hungary and Romania.
Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries (Baltic Sea Docs) has finalized the project selection for its 27th edition, scheduled to take place on September 3-10. As the leading documentary pitching event in the Baltic countries, Baltic Sea Docs focuses on projects from the wider Baltic Sea region, Eastern Europe, and Caucasus. The selection includes 20 projects to be presented in Riga for the first time and four projects in the forum's new “Coming Soon” session, featuring projects in the post-production stage that have previously been pitched at other Baltic Sea Docs editions. The 24 selected projects represent film studios from 11 countries, including Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Finland, Estonia, and Georgia.
#BIAFF Batumi Film Festival Director Giorgi Gogiberidze Needs Support to Fight Cancer
Georgia 19-07-2023BATUMI: Batumi International Art house Film Festival's director Giorgi Gogiberidze needs support to fight cancer. A new stage of treatment, which is due to start in September 2023, costs 85,000 USD and it cannot be financed by existing state programmes in Georgia.
BELGRADE: Serbian producer Tea Korolija passed away at the age of 49, after a long battle with an illness. She produced the megahit Besa through the Serbian production company Adrenalin.
BUCHAREST: The TV miniseries The Gray House directed by Roland Joffe, produced by Kevin Costner and Morgan Freeman, and starring Marie Louise Parker and Christopher McDonald has stopped midway shooting at the Castel Film Studios in Romania due to the strike of Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG - AFTRA). Filming halted on 15 July 2023 for one week-time.
The Lithuanian Film Centre has announced the following minority coproduction grants on 14 July 2023.
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Scriptwriters from all EU member countries can apply for the Full Moon Creative Lab, a project dedicated to film professionals specialising in genre TV series: thriller, horror and fantasy. The deadline for te programme initiated by Romanian Film Promotion and the Transilvania IFF is 15 September 2023.
The seven work-in-progress films of the 11th edition of Final Cut in Venice (September 3rd – September 5th) have been selected.
Call for projects now open: Full Moon Creative Lab for genre scriptwriters
Press releases 13-07-2023European scriptwriters can now apply for the Full Moon Creative Lab, a project dedicated to film professionals specialising in genre TV series: thriller, horror and fantasy. The program, initiated by Romanian Film Promotion and Transilvania IFF, consists of creative residencies taking place in Transylvania (Romania), during which up to 12 candidates will be mentored by accomplished international professionals. The selected participants will be guided in writers’ rooms.
