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connecting cottbus - programme 2018
For its 20th anniversary edition on 8-9 November, East-West co-production market connecting cottbus (coco) has assembled a diverse range of networking events and discussions on current buzz topics of today’s production landscape. Aside from offering industry participants the chance to discover exciting new projects and discuss possible partnerships, coco’s framework…
2018 RIGA IFF FORUM winners announced
Now in its third year, the Riga International Film festival (RIGA IFF) pitching FORUM for children's and youth film projects took place from October 18 -19 in the Baltic capital.
“IRINA” with TWO awards at the 34th WARSAW Film Festival
Nadejda Koseva’s debut feature had its International Premiere last week in Warsaw and received the Special Jury Award for the Actress Martina Apostolova and the Award of the Ecumenical Jury At the 36th “Golden Rose” Bulgarian National Feature Film Festivalthe film received also the Award for Debut Feature, Best Actress…
ENERGACAMERIMAGE 2018 MAIN COMPETITION LINE-UP
The Main Competition with the Golden Frog Award has been the most important part of the EnergaCAMERIMAGE Festival from its beginning. The Competition exists since 1993 i.e. since the first edition of the Festival. From the very beginning the idea behind the competition is to present the feature films where…
Berlinale, Toronto, Karlovy Vary – Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event projects have been successful at international film festivals this year
Several Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event projects from its different sections – B'EST EAVE workshops, Co-Production market, and Works in Progress – have been selected to the programmes of major festivals this year, winning awards at Karlovy Vary, Almaty, Odessa, Sochi, and Oostende film festivals.
Astra Film Festival 2018 Jury Announced
The 25th Sibiu International Festival Astra Film, which will take place from 15 to 21 October, has announced relevant film industry personalities as the 13 members of the Jury for its 5 competition sections: International, Central and Eastern Europe, Romania, Shorts, and Docschool. The jurors will choose the winners out…
Astra Film Festival 2018 Jury Announced
The 25th Sibiu International Festival Astra Film, which will take place from 15 to 21 October, has announced relevant film industry personalities as the 13 members of the Jury for its 5 competition sections: International, Central and Eastern Europe, Romania, Shorts, and Docschool. The jurors will choose the winners out…
THE ISRAELI CINEMATOGRAPHER BEJACH INTRODUCED AT THE MANAKI BROTHERS FESTIVAL, THE 100-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF BERGMAN’S BIRTH IS MARKED
September 27, Bitola – The festival day at the Manaki Brothers festival started with the introduction of the cinematographer of the film Foxtrot, Giora Bejach. The film was screened in the competition program for the Golden Camera 300 award. -We tried to put in different films, with different aesthetics and…
FILMS ABOUT TOUGH EUROPEAN QUESTIONS INTRODUCED AT THE MANAKI BROTHERS FESTIVAL
September 26, Bitola – Before leaving Macedonia, the Academy Award-winner Roger Deakins held a special Master Class only for the students attending the festival, a lot of questions were asked, the students used the rare opportunity to meet and get answers live from one of the great names of world…
RIGA IFF announces pitching FORUM line-up
The annual Riga International Film Festival (RIGA IFF) pitching FORUM for children's and youth film projects will take place from October 18-19 in the Latvian capital Riga.
THE KOSOVAR ACADEMY AWARD CANDIDATE PRESENTED AT THE MANAKI BROTHERS FESTIVAL, CLAUDIA CARDINALE AMAZED BY THE CITY OF OHRID
September 25, Bitola – Today’s festival day started with the introduction of the film from the European Cinema Perspectives program, The Marriage and the director Blerta Zeqiri. This is a Kosovar film which showcases an unusual love triangle, where, only two weeks before Anita and Bekim’s wedding, Bekim’s secret lover,…
Master Class with Roger Deakins: I like films that focus on characters
September 24, Bitola – At today’s press-conference, the crew from the film Noble Lies was introduced, the film that was screened last night in honor of Claudia Cardinale, the recipient of the Special Camera 300 for Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema Art. A surprise for the journalists today was the…
The 39th ICFF Manaki Brothers is open with Claudia Cardinale, Roger Deakins and Milica Stojanova
September 22, Bitola – Tonight in front of the Center for Culture in Bitola, together with the public from Bitola, the Oscar-winner Roger Deakins and the acting diva Claudia Cardinale walked the red carpet. Bitola was the center of the film world tonight. The performance at the opening ceremony, directed…
DOCUMENTARY FILMS AT WARSAW FILM FESTIVAL
The films that were hand-picked by the selecting team deal with the most up-to-date problems, presenting them in an engaged way that forces viewers to focus. We give you the documentary section at 34. Warsaw Film Festival!
EFP showcases European films and talent at Busan International Film Festival 2018
EUROPE! GOES BUSAN Kicking Off a Fresh Start with a Strong European Presence and New Programmes
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival has been selected as a consulting organisation for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (aka PÖFF) has been appointed as a consulting organisation for the 12th Asia Pacific Screen Awards to suggest nominees for the best Asian screen talents and films. The Asia Pacific Screen Awards appoints an international selection committee to choose around 40 nominees from the presented…
21st Festival of Slovenian film begins
The 21st edition of the Festival of Slovenian Film opened last night in Portorož, Slovenia, with the presentation of the 2018 Metod Badjura Lifetime Achievement Award. Introduced to honour lifetime achievement in filmmaking in 1995, the award was presented to this year’s recipient, screenwriter and director Tugo Štiglic, by Nataša…
Astra Film Festival Sibiu announces its 2018 selection - an exploration of reality in 101 top documentary films
The selection for the upcoming Astra Film International Festival, which takes places for the 25th time in Sibiu from 15 to 21 October, is now online. The program includes 101 titles, of which 56 films will participate in 5 competition sections. A total of 11 documentaries will have their world…
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event Call For Projects 2018
DEADLINE EXTENDED - CALL FOR PROJECTS! The submission deadline for Baltic Event Co-Production Market, POWR Baltic Stories Exchange, and Script Pool Tallinn has been extended until September 10, 2018! Baltic Event Co-Production Market (November 27-30), presenting the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award in the amount of 20 000 Euros, provides a…
Drifting on a tide of film stories during the 21st Festival of Slovenian film
The 21st Festival of Slovenian Film will be held in Portorož between 10 and 15 September 2018. As there seems to be no end to new creative endeavours, this year's edition of the Festival of Slovenian film will be one day longer than the previous one. Also, the festival venues…