BBC WORLDWIDE AND APPLE FILM PRODUCTION BROKER DEAL WITH POLISH BROADCASTER TVP TO CO-PRODUCE THE PASSING BELLS
Press releases 26-02-2014BBC WORLDWIDE AND APPLE FILM PRODUCTION BROKER DEAL WITH POLISH BROADCASTER TVP TO CO-PRODUCE THE PASSING BELLS. AN EPIC FIVE-PART DRAMA TO MARK THE CENTENARY OF WORLD WAR ONE
National Film Centre of Latvia announces the results of the tender for co-financing foreign film productions. Up to 25% of eligible film related expenditure can be obtained by the tender winners as cash rebate when filming is completed. From eight projects submitted four were approved for co-financing contracts with the National Film Centre. The total budget of the programme is approximately EUR 400 000, distributed as following:
Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg has announced its funding decisions of January/February 2014. Following EAVE graduates received production funding:
Five feature films compete this year for the Best Film trophy, awarded during the Gopo Awards Gala: The Japanese Dog (by Tudor Cristian Jurgiu), When Evening Falls on Bucharest or Metabolism (by Corneliu Porumboiu), The Unsaved (by Igor Cobileanski), Child's Pose (by Călin Peter Netzer) and Rocker (by Marian Crișan).
PRAGUE: In conjunction with the One World docu fest, the work of documentarians who are in the running for the Silver Eye award is being hosted online gratis 3-9 March by DAFilms.com.
This month we are presenting the only film club in Paris showing Central and Eastern European films and we speak with Marketa Hodouskova, one of its founders.
This month we are presenting the only film club in Paris showing Central and Eastern European films and we speak with Marketa Hodouskova, one of its founders.
TBILISI: The Georgian National Film Center has announced a competition for animated short films. Winning projects will be eligible for support from this development program.
Building on last year's pact to co-produce a Spies in Warsaw together, the BBC and Polish pubcaster TVP have signed a deal with Apple Film Production in Poland for a major new WWI drama, The Passing Bells from award-winning writer Tony Jordan (EastEnders, Hustle, Life on Mars) and producer Red Planet Pictures.
Feature filmmakers, documentarians, animators and screenwriters have won sum of 5 411 488 EUR in the latest round of funding from the Polish Film Institute (PISF). Best funded project Nienawiść by Wojciech Smarzowski, produced by Film IT, is a grueling account of wartime massacres in Volhynia. It follows up on his recent hit Traffic Department and was backed to the tune of 958 600 EUR.
