TBILISI: The Georgian National Film Center allotted 222,519 EUR/ 600,000 GEL for the production of two debut features in 2016.
PRAGUE: Applications for the development workshop Ex Oriente are open until 4 May 2016.
PRAGUE: Xavier Giannoli‘s period drama Marguerite, which is a Czech coproduction and was shot entirely in the Czech Republic, received 11 nominations for the French national awards Césars, including Best Film and Best Director. The ceremony will take place on 26 February 2016.
BUCHAREST: The tragedy which took place at the Colectiv Club in Bucharest on 30 October 2015, killing 63 young people and injuring dozens, will be described in a documentary produced by Discovery Networks.
BRATISLAVA: The multi-awarded docudrama Nicky’s Family by Matej Mináč was broadcast by BBC on its first channel on 27 January 2016, on the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
TRIESTE: Six projects have been selected for the 2nd edition of RE-ACT. The announcement was made in the framework of When East Meets West Co-production Forum within the Trieste Film Festival.
Blurring the line between documentary and fiction, hybrid films assume a unique cinematic form with compelling creative decisions. The programme I AM A HYBRID, a new addition to this year’s Vilnius Film Festival Kino Pavasaris, will show these distinctive films that cannot be confined to one genre, aiming to reflect and rethink reality instead of simply showing the truth.
VALLETTA: Five international companies and consortia have expressed their willing to invest in the Maltese film industry.
TBILISI: Georgia’s Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili will officially present the 'Film in Georgia' programme in Tbilisi on 26 January 2016, as the state is set to encourage the movie industry by expanding the 'Produce in Georgia' programme to film industry.
PRAGUE: Applications for the 2016 edition of Dok.Incubator can be sent in until 22 February 2016.
