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WEMW unveils LAST STOP TRIESTE and FIRST CUT LAB final line up

Trieste, January 16th, 2017 – Everything is set for the seventh edition of When East Meets West starting on Sunday, January 22,nd with a new East & West double focus on the Baltic countries and France. After having revealed the pitching forum project selection, WEMW announces the final line up…
16-01-2017

Berlinale Talents: 250 Young Filmmakers from 71 Countries Invited

Berlinale Talents welcomes 250 emerging professionals from 71 countries to its 15th edition. Exploring the theme “Courage: Against All Odds,” the Talents will participate in a six-day programme featuring over 100 events, with many open to the public. Environmental sculptor Christo is going to join Berlinale Talents. The acclaimed artist…
10-01-2017

Six Romanian Films to Premiere in Lithuania at Vilnius Film Festival

The 22nd edition of Vilnius Film Festival Kino Pavasaris will bring filmgoers the diversity of Romanian cinema – this year’s partner country. The six selected films showcase the masters of Romanian New Wave, as well as directors with their own unique identity, all depicting their country in a new light.…
07-01-2017

EASTERN WOMEN I WOMEN IN SHORTS

Eastern Women is a special selection of shorts directed by East European female directors, for the second time present at ŻUBROFFKA. After decades of male dominance and despite constantly visible disparities, more and more women stand behind the camera. They present diverse styles and visions of cinema. Also in Eastern…
28-11-2016

Submissions are open for NexT IFF 2017!

SUBMISSIONS OPEN!We're getting ready for the 11th edition of NexT International Film Festival.It's a new NexT decade and we need your best films to enter it in style.The call for entries for the 2017 edition is now open and we are waiting for narrative films (animations included) not longer than…
28-11-2016

First awards announced at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

The first awards at Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event have been presented – the Works in Progress awards. We are also happy to announce the honorary award that Eye on Films has presented at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. INDUSTRY@TALLINN & BALTIC EVENT WORKS IN PROGRESS AWARDS Orbital Vox Studios’ Post…
25-11-2016

FEST ANČA 2017 - Call for Entries

WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOUR FILM! Fest Anča International Animation Festival has just opened its call for entries for the 2017 edition.All the information regarding our free submission process are available on our webpage. We accept films created after January 1, 2015. The registration is open until February 26, 2017. If…
25-11-2016

Co-Production Market awards announced at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

Yesterday evening the Baltic Event Co-Production market awards were presented at a ceremony in Tallinn Town Hall. We also have the pleasure of announcing the winners of the Game Jam held at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event.
25-11-2016

Slovak Film News: Black Nights Tallinn & IDFA

November is really festival-busy-month and we are truly delighted that “the cold November rain” warmed up for Slovak films and prepared for them swish premieres!
24-11-2016

INDUSTRY@TALLINN & BALTIC EVENT WORKS IN PROGRESS AWARDS

The first awards at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event have been presented – the Works in Progress awards. We are also happy to announce the honorary award that Eye on Films has presented at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
24-11-2016

26. FilmFestival Cottbus | Award Winners

Ivan I. Tverdovskiy takes the Main Award at the 26th FilmFestival CottbusThe 26th FilmFestival Cottbus culminated on Saturday with the conferment of its much-sought after LUBINA awards, as well as prize money amounting to an approximate 80,000 EUR.On the occasion of the festival's 26th anniversary Dietmar Woidke, Minister-President of the…
12-11-2016

18th Bratislava IFF to Enliven the Capital for Week Starting Friday

This year’s edition of the Bratislava International Film Festival (BIFF) focuses on the theme of the city, which is reflected by the festival’s selection of films featuring titles such as Aquarius (2016), All These Sleepless Nights (Wszystkie nieprzespane noce, 2016) or a series of urban music documentaries from Little Planets…
11-11-2016

connecting cottbus 2016 awards Voroshilovgrad by Yaroslav Lodygin and Sister by Dina Duma

Awards of the East-West coproduction market coco go to projects from Ukraine and Macedonia
11-11-2016

26. FilmFestival Cottbus | Guests and Generations

Guests, generations and stories at the 26th FilmFestival CottbusThe FilmFestival Cottbus, internationally regarded as the leading festival of Eastern European film, will launch its 26th issue with a grand opening at the Großes Haus of the Staatstheater Cottbus. A cosmopolitan attitude and hospitality will blend with an informal festival atmosphere…
07-11-2016

City, Canvassing, Colour and Croatia at the Centre of 18th Bratislava IFF

Bratislava International Film Festival’s (BIFF) main theme programme section, which this year focuses on the city, will present a colourful palette of motion pictures, ranging from popular stories about the life in town to film essays to modern variations of urban symphony, a favourite genre of film avant-gardists. One of…
28-10-2016

26. FilmFestival Cottbus | Focus Cuba

Press Release 11/2016Cottbus, 28 October 2016Cuba between East and West - >Focus series at the 26th FilmFestival CttbusFrom 8 to 13 November, the FilmFestival Cottbus will take stock of Cuban reality and compare it to the change in Eastern Europe"At the FilmFestival Cottbus, Eastern Europe is not merely a geographical …
28-10-2016

The 20th annual Jihlava IDFF kicks off tomorrow!

The anniversary 20th edition of the Jihlava IDFF will kick off tomorrow at 8 PM with the premiere of Helena’s Law by Czech documentary maker and actress Petra Nesvačilová. Her feature-length debut provides a deep but sensitive look at the life of accused and sentenced gangsters of the ill-famed Berdych…
25-10-2016

Industry programme in Jihlava

Starting Oct 25, hundreds of film professionals will take part in the Industry Programme of the 20th Jihlava IDFF A new Industry zone under the name Lighthouse has been erected on Jihlava’s Masaryk Square to house a major part of the Industry Programme and to host almost one thousand film…
25-10-2016

26. FilmFestival Cottbus | U18 Competition Youth Film

Press Release 10/2016Cottbus, 21 October 2016 U18 Youth Film Competition now tri-national The 26th FilmFestival Cottbus welcomes the Czech Republic joining the U18 Youth Film Competition. This will be the first time Polish, Czech and German films will feature in this section's programme. In five feature films and three short…
24-10-2016