WARSAW: US in Progress is accepting applications from US-produced works in progress through 31 August 2015.

A young director sets out to visit an old professor and asks him for recipes for the body and the soul. 

WARSAW: Warsaw-based New Europe Film Sales has sold North American rights to Rams to Cohen Media Group.

SARAJEVO: FNE spoke with UK producer Mike Downey who helms the London based FAME (Film and Music Entertainment) as he gets ready to head for Sarajevo Film Festival where he is serving on the jury. Downey is one of the leading foreign producers working in Southeast Europe.

WARSAW: Polish director Andrzej Żuławski won the Best Director award in the main competition of the Locarno Film Festival which wrapped on 15 August 2015. 

VALLETTA: Dhallywood actress Bobby is set to star in a film tentatively titled Malta which will begin filming in Malta on 15 October 2015.

This year FNE together with FIPRESCI will offer the ratings of all feature length films screening in the Main Competition, Orizzonti, Venice Days and Critics Week of the Venice Film Festival by international critics attending the Festival.  

SARAJEVO: The European Film Forum hosted by the Sarajevo Film Festival's Regional Forum will discuss the future of the public funding of coproductions in the digital borderless world and the new ways that Southeast Europe is tackling cinema exhibition. 

BUCHAREST: The Romanian National Film Center (CNC) will organize a contest for a new general director on 3 September 2015.

PRAGUE: Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF), the Czech Television and the Aerofilms distribution company are working on the establishing a new distribution label, which will distribute films from around the world in the Czech Republic throughout the year.