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Fest Anča Presents 2019 Official Selection

12th Fest Anča International Animation Festival has published the list of films that will compete for the main awards this year. More than 1200 short animated films and music videos from all over the world were submitted for the competition this year. The official selection includes 11 screening sections, 4…
06-05-2019

International short film competition and Festival award winners at the 59th KFF

Short but sweet Can you tell a complex story in less than 30 minutes? The films showcased in the short films competition prove that it is possible. Documentaries, animations and features are all fascinating stories from around the world, presenting different genre conventions: from love stories through dark comedies to …
02-05-2019

Estonian film Bad Hair crowned best short film at Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival

Estonian film Bad Hair crowned best short film at Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival Bad Hair became the first Estonian film to win the short film competition of the Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival (HÕFF) at the festival's closing ceremony this Sunday. The festival’s audience award went to…
29-04-2019

Fest Anča 2019 International Animation Festival: Call for entries is now open!

Fest Anča 2019: Call for Entries WE WANT YOUR FILM! Fest Anča International Animation Festival has launched a call for entries for its 2019 edition. Animated short films, student films, music videos and films for children are among the competition categories. Fest Anča will take place in Žilina, Slovakia between…
29-04-2019

Presentation of Polish films during New Horizons’ Polish Days Goes to Cannes at Marché du Film

Thanks to the collaboration between the Polish Film Institute and the New Horizons Association, the New Horizons International Film Festival is one of the 6 international film festivals to present selected films in the prestigious The Goes to Cannes at the biggest film market, Marché du Film, during the 72nd…
19-04-2019

Polish films at the 59th Krakow Film Festival program

A window to the world Unusual stories captured in documentaries,animations that surpass the limits of imagination and feature films thatshowcase the world in just several minutes – an integral part of the KrakowFilm Festival are the screenings of the most important Polish documentaryfilms, short feature films and animations. Polish productions…
18-04-2019

Croatian films at 14th SEEfest in Los Angeles

A total of eleven Croatian films will screen at SEEfest (South East European Film Festival) taking place this year from May 1st to 8th in Los Angeles. The official feature film section will screen Deep Cuts, an anthology directed byDubravka Turić (Cherries), Filip Mojzeš (The White Bone Death) and Filip…
18-04-2019

goEast 2019: Winners Announced at Festival of Central and Eastern European Film

goEast 2019 – Winners Announced at Festival of Central andgoEast 2019 – Winners Announced at Festival of Central andEastern European Film: Main Prize for ACID // Best DirectorGoes to THE GENTLE INDIFFERENCE OF THE WORLD ACID (KISLOTA, Russia, 2018, directed by Alexander Gorchilin; production: Sabina Eremeeva) is the winner of…
17-04-2019

EnergaCAMERIMAGE Newsletter

EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2019 OPENS FOR SUBMISSIONS EnergaCAMERIMAGE, the biggest international film festival devoted to the art and craft of cinematography has launched the selection process for its 27th edition taking place on November 9-16 in Torun, Poland. All filmmakers, producers and distributors are invited to submit feature films, documentaries, music videos,…
17-04-2019

First press release of the 54th Karlovy Vary IFF

Please find attached the first press release of the 54th Karlovy Vary IFF. The press release is available for downloading here. The visual of the 54th KVIFF are available for downloading here. If you wish to obtain hi-res images from our website, please use the login “press” and new password…
16-04-2019

International documentary film competition at the 59th Krakow Film Festival.

Of Animals and Men International documentary film competition at the 59th Krakow Film Festival. An Israeli lawyer defending Palestinian terrorists, a Serbian writer acting as a spokesperson to the Aborigines, Polish refugees who find shelter in Africa and to top it off stories about humans and animals who share one…
12-04-2019

Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival announces features lineup

Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival announces features lineup Approaching its 14th edition, the Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival (HÕFF), the biggest genre film festival in the Baltic countries, has unveiled its feature film programme consisting of 30 films from 15 countries. HÕFF takes place from the 25th until…
10-04-2019

goEast 2019: Project Market Pitch // East-West Talent Lab

Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, wir laden Sie herzlich zum Project Market Pitch im Rahmen des East-West Talent Lab 2019 ein. Fünfzehn ausgewählten Regie- und Produktionstalente aus Mittel- und Osteuropa werden ihre neuen Projektideen präsentieren. Im Fortbildungsprogramm East-West Talent Lab haben die Teilnehmer*innen ihre Präsentationen vorbereitet und bekommen die Möglichkeit…
09-04-2019

Richard Billingham’s “Ray & Liz” Wins the Best European Debut Award at Vilnius IFF

Over two weeks, the 24th edition of VIFF Kino Pavasaris screened 170 films from established directors and rising new talents. Richard Billingham’s feature debut, an autobiographical drama “Ray & Liz”, was chosen as the Best Film in the European Debut Competition, out of 13 films hoping to take the title.…
07-04-2019

Tallinn Black Nights Wolf Letter: open festival accreditation, a grave-saving mission and much more!

NEWS FLASH Yes, it's true, it is already possible to get your accreditation for the 23rd edition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival and Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event! The Festival + Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event accreditation is reserved exclusively for film industry professionals and is valid for the festival…
05-04-2019

goEast 2019 Press Conference: The Youth of Yesterday and Today

109 films from 39 countries will be shown this year at goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film from Wednesday 10 April to Tuesday 16 April. Festival director Heleen Gerritsen presented the programme at a press conference held Thursday morning at Wiesbaden’s Caligari FilmBühne cinema, where she expressed…
04-04-2019

Ji.hlava News: Deadlines for Docu Talents and Ji.hlava Film Fund

Docu Talents from the East – call for submissions The most remarkable new documentary projects from Central and Eastern Europe will be presented at the 15th edition of Docu Talents from the East. You can now submit your films in the production or post-production stage – the deadline for applications…
03-04-2019

Accreditations and festival passes for the 59th KFF

The sale of festival passes will start on the 15th of April and accreditations will be available to purchase from 8th of April. This year’s edition of the Krakow Film Festival will showcase over 200 films from all over the world, including several dozen of world, international and Polish premiere…
03-04-2019

Zlín Film Festival Spends Its Money Well

In 2018 the Filmtalent Zlín Foundation supported 22 film projects to the tune of over € 60.000 (CZK 1.549 million). The Zlín Film Clapperboard Salon is where art lovers and cinephiles meet. For the 22nd consecutive time, this year again Film Clapperboards painted by renown, loyal artists will be sold…
02-04-2019

Open Frame Award 2019 – Presenting the Second Edition of goEast’s Innovative Competition for Virtual Reality

From Wednesday 10 April to Tuesday 16 April 2019, goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film will be transforming Wiesbaden for the 19th year running into one of the world’s most important showcases for cinema from Central and Eastern Europe. In addition to top-calibre filmmaking, the festival, hosted…
02-04-2019