The following production grants were announced by the Arts Council Malta on 25 June 2026.

The Burgas International Film Festival is thrilled to announce its 11th edition taking place in the Black Sea city of Burgas from July 20 to 25 with a rich programme of international and Bulgarian feature and short films, documentaries, as well as special screenings and events

What's cooking?

• Applications have been extended for Baltic Event Co-Production Market until 22th of July 23.59 CEST
• Applications have been extended for TV Beats Co-Financing Market until 22th of July 23.59 CEST. Submit Your Drama Series Project!
• Applications for the 10-week Online Training Programme Unreal Engine Storytelling and Cinematic Creation open until 24th of July 18.00 CEST
• Explore the Future of Film in Vienna: Applications are open for International Screen Institute Training Programmes until 15th of August 

A total of 33 projects have been selected for the 14th edition of CEE Animation Forum, one of Europe's leading pitching, financing and co-production events for animation. Taking place in Pilsen, Czech Republic, from November 10–12, 2026, the Forum will once again be a key meeting point for the European animation industry.

Submissions are still open for the 28th edition of East-West co-production market connecting cottbus. Taking place during FilmFestival Cottbus on 4-6 November 2026, coco will present 13 projects in development (cocoPITCH) and 6 works in progress (cocoWIP).

The National Film Centre of Latvia announced the following minority coproduction grants on 18 June 2026.

The following grants have been announced by the Slovenian Film Centre on 29 June2026.

The acclaimed Danish cinematographer Dan Laustsen will receive the Golden Camera 300 Lifetime Achievement Award at the 47th edition of Manaki Brothers International Cinematographers’ Film Festival, taking place from 19 to 25 September 2026 in Bitola, North Macedonia.

The third edition of the international Silver Frame Film Festival will take place from July 16 to 19, 2026. Through film, education, and cultural exchange, the festival connects people, communities, and generations.