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Slovak film Flood world premieres at the Mar del Plata IFF
We are delighted to share the news of the world premiere of the film Flood at the 40th edition of the Mar del Plata International Film Festival (November 6 – 16, 2025), the only Latin American film event classified in the so-called A category.
Call for Entries: Submit your film to Cyprus Film Days 2026!
24th Cyprus Film Days International Festival Deadline 15 December 2025 Submit your film HERE
Official Opening of the 35th FilmFestival Cottbus - 35th FilmFestival Cottbus opens with a festive ceremony – a strong program and a musical start
With a festive opening ceremony at a sold-out State Theatre Cottbus, the 35th FilmFestival Cottbus – Festival of East European Cinema (FFC) officially began this evening. Numerous guests from the worlds of film, politics, and culture attended the event, which marked the start of six days filled with cinema, conversations,…
Verzió DocPro 2025 – Detailed Program & Registration
The DocPro Program Returns to Verzió! The professional and educational program of the Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival returns again this year! Between November 12–16, DocPro welcomes everyone interested in the world of documentary film — from professionals to students and general audiences. The aim of DocPro is…
TV Beats Presents 31 Drama Series Projects // Works in Progress Showcases 18 New Film Projects
What's cooking? Check the Programme and Join Us in Tallinn TV Beats Presents 31 Drama Series Projects in Various Stages Works in Progress Presents 18 New Film Projects Discovery Campus Masterclasses with World-Class Mentors Series Mania Institute's Serial Bridges Baltics Connect Baltic Talent to the European Market Industry@Tallinn & Baltic…
Discover the Films Competing in PÖFF29 Baltic Competition
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) has announced the lineup for the Baltic Competition, featuring eleven titles that reveal a fresh and distinctive voice from the region’s filmmakers.
Astra Film Festival 2025 announces its winners
The Astra Film Festival, the international festival of documentary cinema, celebrated the best films of the year on Saturday evening. The 2025 Honor Roll features outstanding titles such as To the West, in Zapata (dir. David Bim, Cuba, 2025), My Dear Théo (dir. Alisa Kovalenko, Ukraine, Poland, Czech Republic, 2025)…
TV Beats Presents 31 Drama Series Projects in Various Stages
TV Beats, the drama series-focused strand of Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event, will showcase a record 31 drama series projects in various stages of development during its 2025 edition alongside insightful panel discussions.
Discover the Films Competing in PÖFF29 Baltic Competition
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) has announced the lineup for the Baltic Competition, featuring eleven titles that reveal a fresh and distinctive voice from the region’s filmmakers.
Winners of the 12th Riga International Film Festival announced in a grand ceremony!
At the festival’s home, the Splendid Palace, competition participants, local and foreign juries, guests and visitors gathered for a dazzling ceremony directed by Gerds Lapoška to honour the winners of the Riga International Film Festival (RIGA IFF) competition and industry programmes. The RIGA IFF continues on Sunday, October 26, at…
Works in Progress Presents 18 New Film Projects
Works in Progress, showcasing films currently in production or post-production and seeking sales agents or festival premieres, introduces 18 promising projects across three categories: Baltic Event Works in Progress, International Works in Progress, and Just Film Works in Progress. The lineup features both debut filmmakers and acclaimed directors presenting their…
PÖFF29 Reveals Lineups for Critics’ Picks and Rebels With a Cause Competitions
The 29th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) has announced the selection for its Critics’ Picks and Rebels With a Cause competitions — two of its boldest and most forward-looking programs celebrating daring cinema and fearless storytelling.
PÖFF29 Kicks Off with They Will Be Dust and a Celebration of Catalan Cinema External
PÖFF opens with They Will Be Dust — a bold, moving tragicomic musical by acclaimed Catalan director Carlos Marqués-Marcet, starring Ángela Molina and Alfredo Castro in a deeply human story of love, loss, and reconciliation.
What's Slovak in Lisbon?
Tereza Smetanová’s short graduation film Seablindness will have its premiere at the Doclisboa festival in the Green Years competition. The Lisbon festival takes place from 16 to 26 October 2025.
Check the selected projects and programme of Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event
Check the Programme of Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event 2025 and get your accreditation! The Baltic Event Co-Production Market Showcases 15 New Film Projects Script Pool Competition Highlights Five Outstanding Scripts TV Beats Presents New Series In Development And Screenings Of Completed Series Just Film Industry Days 2025: Shaping the Future…
The 22nd Version Film Festival is coming in November!
Between November 11th and 19th, the 22nd Version International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival in Budapest and seven rural towns will once again be organised.
35th FilmFestival Cottbus: Powerful Cinema from Central and Eastern Europe and Ten Films Competing for the Lubinas
From November 4–9, 2025, the FilmFestival Cottbus (FFC) celebrates its 35th edition. With 138 films from 41 countries, one of the most important festivals dedicated to Central and Eastern European cinema once again presents exceptional filmmaking, social relevance, and exciting new discoveries. The festival program is now online, and ticket…
35th FFC: Full Programme Online and Start of Ticket Sales
We’re thrilled to announce that as of today, 14 October, the full programme of the 35th FilmFestival Cottbus (4–9 November 2025) is now online! You can explore all screenings and events and download the digital version of our programme booklet (available only in German) from our website.
Submissions now open for Transilvania IFF 2026
Submissions now open for the 25th edition of Transilvania International Film Festival Submissions for the 25th edition of the Transilvania International Film Festival are now open! The festival is set to take place from 12 to 21 June 2026, in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

