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Identity, certainty, security. The One World documentary film festival goes in search of the things that bring us together

Who am I and where do I belong? At a time of political crises, in a divided society and on the threshold of irreversible climate change, finding an answer to this question is becoming ever more difficult. We thus all the more urgently feel the need to find our own…
31-01-2019

“Brotherhood” wins the 2019 edition of When East Meets West

The Czech project “Brotherhood” is the winner of the ninth edition of When East Meets West. The project directed by Francesco Montagner and produced by Pavla Janouskova Kubeckova (Nutprodukce) is the story of three adolescent sons of a radical Salafi preacher, facing their father's sentence for terrorism, questioning their believes…
23-01-2019

MEETING POINT - VILNIUS 2019 Call for entries for MPV COMING SOON SECTION and INDUSTRY SCREENING PLATFORM

Coming Soon section DEADLINE: February 6, 2019 It is now open the call for application for the 2019 edition of COMING SOON, the Work In Progress section dedicate to debut films from all over Europe. 20 projects will be selected for the pitching session that will take place in Vilnius…
17-01-2019

We announce the date of the next Festival Two Riversides

July 27th – August 4th is the time when every cinema lover should put down in their calendars. For the 13th time already we invite you to Film and Art Festival Two Riversides to Kazimierz Dolny and Janowiec nad Wisłą. Festival Two Riversides is an international cultural event, which connects…
14-01-2019

26th Prague IFF – Febiofest to get underway 21 March 2019

The Prague International Film Festival – Febiofest will deliver the best of contemporary international and Czech cinema for the 26th time this year, presenting over 150 films in 16 sections. After the Prague part it will again head to cinemas throughout the Czech Republic.
08-01-2019

Call for submissions: New Horizons International Competition 2019

The 19th edition of the New Horizons International Film Festival will take place in Wrocław, from 25th July to 4th August 2019. The New Horizons International Competition — a platform where artistic cinema that extend the boundaries set by conventional filmmakers is presented — remains the core element of the…
08-01-2019

Cinema of Small Nations Competition Valletta Film Festival 2019

Rules and Regulations for Film Submissions Valletta Film Festival is an annual event held in June at the capital city of Valletta on the Mediterranean Island of Malta. Over 40 feature films and twenty four short films are screened annually at various indoor and outdoor venues around the city. The…
07-12-2018

Valletta Film Festival’s Competition to Focus on Cinema of Small Nations

Pjazza Teatru Rjal to showcase high-quality productions including festival winners, cult pictures and restored films. Films originating from thirty-four small nations in Europe, Middle East and North Africa will be the only productions eligible to participate in the competitive strand of Valletta Film Festival. The first edition of this competition…
07-12-2018

Documentary Workshop 2019 Guidelines

The first documentary workshop organised by Valletta Film Lab will happen between Monday 18 and Saturday 23 March 2019. Directors/writers residing in Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, Georgia, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, Moldova, Norway, Northern Ireland, San…
07-12-2018

Film Grain Foundation Launches Valletta Film Lab

Film Grain Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of VALLETTA FILM LAB, a training and development platform open to filmmakers from Malta and other European small nation states. The platform, the first of its kind in Malta, is being set up with the financial support of Arts Council Malta…
07-12-2018

20 Years of Discovering New Talent

The 20th edition of the Bratislava International Film Festival will open its doors in less than one month. The days between 29 November and 2 December 2018 will offer a generous selection of quality titles made by the best of young contemporary cinema. The Bratislava city cinemas Lumière and Mladosť…
29-11-2018

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival announces the second Lifetime Achievement Award laureate: Ivars Seleckis

Tallinn Black Nights awards the Latvian documentary film maker and founder of the legendary Riga School of Poetic Documentary Cinema Ivars Seleckis with the second Lifetime Achievement Award of the festival.
28-11-2018

20th Bratislava IFF Pays Tribute to Women and Robert Redford

Between 29 November and 2 December 2018, the Bratislava cinemas Lumière and Mladosť will brim with extraordinary films from all around the globe. The Bratislava International Film Festival is here with its attractive programme sections designated to showcase the finest of world cinema. A special status was given to the…
24-11-2018

BLACK NIGHTS HAS OFFICIALLY KICKED OFF

It’s that time of the year again, the nights are long and dark. And, that can only means one thing, it’s time to head to the cinema because Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival has started. It’s an internationally known rule: when the Black Nights Film Festival kicks off, Industry@Tallinn will…
19-11-2018

EnergaCAMERIMAGE 2018 WINNERS!

MAIN COMPETITION Golden Frog: The Fortress cin. Ji Yong Kim dir. Dong-Hyuk Hwang Silver Frog: Cold War cin. Łukasz Żal dir. Paweł Pawlikowski Bronze Frog: Roma cin. Alfonso Cuarón dir. Alfonso Cuarón *** *** *** FIPRESCI AWARD The International Critics Prize to the director of the best film in the…
18-11-2018

New Audiovisual Programme Kicks Off at Black Nights Film Festival

Narva Creative Incubator OBJEKT introduces this year at Black Nights Film Festival and Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event a new audiovisual media development programme, TV Beats, with the aim to grow the TV production ecosystem in the Baltic region. TV Beats continues to develop a program dedicated to TV series, which…
14-11-2018

The Bulgarian feature film "IRINA" by Nadejda Koseva won top awards in Minsk, Tirana and Cottbus

“IRINA” triumphed on the stage of three important international film festivals last week.
14-11-2018

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival announces the juries for all competition programmes

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival announces the lineups of seven juries that will be evaluating the films screening in the five competition programmes of the festival. The awards will be announced at the festival’s Award Ceremony, which takes place on the 1st of December.
14-11-2018

Endless Tail at 15th Festival of European Film in Seville

The feature docufiction film by Željka Suková is competing at the Festival of European Film being held from November 9th to 17th in Seville. Along with Endless Tail, the minority Croatian co-production Chris the Swiss by Anja Kofmel will also be screening at the festival in Spain.
14-11-2018

Music Meets Film Announces 2018 Mentors and Programme

For the seventh time, Music Meets Film returns alongside Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event at Tallinn Black Night Film Festival. A programme of talks, masterclasses, tours and screenings dedicated to film scoring will run from November 23–25.
13-11-2018