Film New Europe and Independent Film Foundation are celebrating the 10th anniversary of ScripTeast with a series of weekly interviews with scriptwriters and key players involved in ScripTeast activity.

Film New Europe and Independent Film Foundation are celebrating the 10th anniversary of ScripTeast with a series of weekly interviews with scriptwriters and key players involved in ScripTeast activity. This week we kick the series off with a Focus on Poland.

FNE asked Ivana Pauerová Milošević about the role of television and how internet is changing the way documentaries reach audiences.

FNE asked Filip Remunda how the ways documentaries are produced and how they are reaching audiences is changing in Central and Eastern Europe.

BUZĂU: The first edition of the BUZZ CEE International Film Festival dedicated to Central and Eastern European cinema will take place in the Romanian town of Buzău on 4-8 May 2016. Call for applications is open.

On 28 April 1945, a unique cinematic report was shot about the arrival of prisoners freed from the German concentration camps to the refugee camp in Malmö.

TBILISI: Seventeen films will be screened at the fourth edition of the EU Film Festival, which will take place in Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Rustavi, Bolnisi and Mestia on 9­-18 March 2016.

BUCHAREST: Cinethronix, a documentary cable channel from Constanța, received a license and will broadcast in Bucharest, Southeast Romania and also in Bulgaria.

SOFIA: Eighteen films were selected for the International Competition of the 20th Sofia International Film Festival, which will take place from 10 to 20 March 2016.

Carmen Maura, one of the most prominent women of Spanish cinema, has accepted the invitation to Prague IFF Febiofest. Also attending will be Peter Mullan, the Scottish actor and holder of the Venice IFF Golden Lion Award, who is probably best known from Danny Boyle’s films Shallow Grave or Trainspotting, and his lead role in My Name Is Joe.