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TWO DRAGON OF DRAGONS AWARDS ON THE 57th KRAKOW FILM FESTIVAL
Krakow, 24th February 2017 - Krakow Film Foundation Programme Council decided to celebrate this year’s 70th anniversary of Polish animation by unprecedented tribute to two outstanding veterans of this genre: Witold Giersz and Daniel Szczechura. It is 20th edition of Dragon of Dragons award which is granted for significant influence…
LET’S CEE Industry Days 2017 23-24 March in Vienna
Symposium and Networking Event: 16 high-class lectures, two exciting panel discussions and much more – and the participation is free of charge for all accredited festival visitors this year!
One World presents unique footage from both sides of the conflict with Islamism
The documentary films at the 19th annual One World Festival present the real stories of people affected by the so-called Islamic State. The audience will have the opportunity to look not only into Syria, Iraq and surrounding countries, but also Europe, where refugees are heading, and where there is a…
Annual gathering accompanied by award ceremony: The FilmFestival Cottbus and connecting cottbus provide insight into the year ahead in Berlin
This Wednesday the FilmFestival Cottbus and the East-West co-production market connecting cottbus (coco) celebrated the onset of the new year at the traditional East European Brunch, held to coincide with the Berlinale, within the framework of which two awards were conferred.
JI.HLAVA IDFF ANNOUNCED LAUNCH OF A NEW FUND TO SUPPORT CEE DOCUMENTARIES
The launch of a new film fund, which will provide in-kind grants for visual and sound post-production to documentaries originating in Central and Eastern Europe, was announced yesterday in Berlin. The Ji.hlava Film Fund will be open for submissions of mid-length or feature-length documentary and hybrid film projects at the…
LET’S CEE Industry Days
Filmmaking in CEE and in Austria: Meeting Tomorrow’s Challenges Save the date! The upcoming 5th edition of the LET’S CEE Film Festival in Vienna will host its Industry Days on “Filmmaking in CEE and in Austria: Meeting Tomorrow’s Challenges“ from 23rd to 24th March. The new two-day event held in…
Jihlava IDFF - Meet us at the Berlinale
The Jihlava IDFF team will attend the upcoming Berlinale: Marek Hovorka (Festival's Director), Jarmila Outratová (Head of Industry) and René Kubášek (International Communication) will be available for meetings between February 10 and 14
Slovenian Films and Filmmakers at the Berlinale
The 67th Berlin Film Festival will take place between 9 and 19 February. At this year's festival the Slovenian colours in the official programme will be represented by two minority co-productions. The short film Into the Blue (19 minutes), a Croatian-Slovenian co-production, will be screened in the competition programme for…
Febiofest to open at Municipal House with directors Agnieszka Holland and Abel Ferrara, who will present their latest films in Prague
The opening of the 24th edition of the International Film Festival Prague – Febiofest will take place at the Art Nouveau Municipal House on Thursday, March 23rd. The festival will open with the Czech premiere of the new film by Polish director Agnieszka Holland, Spoor, in which one of the…
Vilnius Film Festival Reveals Competition Programmes
Films from Central and Eastern Europe as well as the Baltic region will be screened in the New Europe – New Names, Baltic Gaze and Short Films competition programmes of the 22nd edition of Vilnius Film Festival Kino Pavasaris. The selected films touch on important issues such as child abuse…
One World 2017 reaches out to audiences with various disabilities
Press release, 7 February 2017 Audiences with various types of disabilities will this year for the first time have the opportunity to attend selected screenings, debates and ceremonies at the One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, which will take place in Prague from 6 – 15 March. The…
What's Slovak in Berlin 2017
Dear Colleagues & Friends, just a few days before the grand opening let us answer you the question What´s Slovak in Berlin 2017? GENERATION KPLUS LITTLE HARBOUR by Iveta Grófová SK, CZ 2017 COMPETITION SPOOR by Agnieszka Holland PL, DE, CZ, SE, SK 2017 BERLINALE SPECIAL A PROMINENT PATIENT by…
Czech Films at Berlinale 2017
Disover more about Czech films at Central European Cinema, Stand No. 137, Martin-Gropius-Bau.
The submissions for the BUZZ CEE film festival, a film festival dedicated exclusively to auteurs in Central and South-Eastern Europe, have started
The BUZZ CEE film festival, which will take place in Buzau between the 9th and the 14th of May, invites film-makers and distribuitors from Central and South-Eastern Europe (including Greece and Turkey) to submit their productions in the festival’s various competitions until the 20th of February 2017.
One World 2017 asks us not to forget the power of collaboration
Press release, 30 January 2017 Theresa May's announcement of a "hard Brexit", Trump's victory in the presidential election and the strengthening of the radical right, the reluctance of European countries to work together in dealing with migration. It seems as if our society is losing a much-needed ability to collaborate.…
Last call for submissions for 57th Krakow Film Festival
Krakow, 26th January 2017 – The final deadline for submitting films for 57th Krakow Film Festival is coming up – films can be submitted to the international competitions only till Tuesday, 31st January. The organizers of Krakow Film Festival are waiting for documentary, animated and short film submissions to three…
One week left for submissions | Call for entries First Films First
Only 7 days left to submit your film to Translvania International Film Festival! The 16th edition will take place between 2nd and 11th of June, 2017, in Cluj, Romania.February 1st is the deadline for films submitted for the Official Competition, the Shadows section (both short and feature films) and What’s…
“Wishing on a star” wins the seventh edition of When East Meets West
Wishing on a star, an Italian, Austrian, Slovak documentary directed by Peter Kerekes, is the winner of the seventh edition of When East Meets West. The project tells the story of a peculiar astrologist who offers to her clients a simple, but effective way, to change their destiny by taking…
Berlinale 2017 PANORAMA SPECIAL – REQUIEM FOR MRS J.
Berlinale 2017 PANORAMA SPECIAL - REQUIEM FOR MRS J. / Rekvijem za gospodju J.
