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Sarajevo Film Festival generated $30,8m for local economy and has a positive effect on international perception of Bosnia and Herzegovina

An independent study on economic, cultural and social impact of Sarajevo Film Festival, conducted by Olsberg SPI, showed that the festival generated $30,8m income for the local economy, and jobs for 1.385 workers. Total economic output from the Festivals activities in 2017 amounted to $6,1m and 99 full time employees.…
02-08-2018

Honorary Hearts of Sarajevo 2018: Nuri Bilge Ceylan and Nijaz Hastor

Director Nuri Bilge Ceylan will receive the Award in recognition of outstanding contribution to the art of film and support of Sarajevo Film Festival. Read more The Award to Nijaz Hastor, the owner and founder of the ASA Prevent Group and founder of the Hastor Foundation, is given for the…
01-08-2018

Culture changes the world for the better. Film competition

Get inspired by the history of the Lumière brothers and make a spot of honesty in culture! The Legal Culture Foundation and the Polish Feature Film Festival in Gdynia announce a film competition that promotes the fair use of culture as one of the foundations of functioning in the digital…
27-07-2018

Participants and guests of the 7th A Sunday in the Country

In 2018 A Sunday in the Country in Wrocław will take place during the 18th New Horizons IFF from July 29 till August 1st. A collaboration of Wrocław's New Horizons IFF and the European Film Academy (EFA), the 7th edition of 'A Sunday in the Country' gathers ten young film…
23-07-2018

LAST CALL FOR MUSIC VIDEOS, TV PILOTS AND STUDENT ETUDES

This is the last call for entries to the 26th edition of CAMERIMAGE, The International Film Festival Of The Art Of Cinematography. You can still submit music videos, student etudes and TV pilots.
19-07-2018

RIGA IFF on the lookout for new script ideas

Submissions are now open for one of the Riga International Film Festival's (RIGA IFF) core industry events – the 4th edition of European Script Meeting, which will take place on October 23-24, 2018.
19-07-2018

Sarajevo Film Festival - European Shorts

The European Shorts section at the Sarajevo Film Festival is a tight selection that highlights Europe's most interesting young talent- it favours bold, fresh voices over the beaten paths of formula-based cinema.
17-07-2018

Sarajevo Film Festival - In Focus 2018

The Sarajevo Film Festival is proud to announce the lineup of its 2018 In Focus Programme.
15-07-2018

The 8th Transatlantyk International Film Festival starts today!

200 films from around the world in several hundred screenings, outstanding guests from the worlds of cinema and music, masterclasses by Sally Potter, Diane Warren, Dan Lebental, Annette Insdorf and Joanna Kos-Krauze. Extraordinary screenings in the exceptional surroundings of Culinary Cinema and Cinema in Bed. From Friday 13 July to…
13-07-2018

'Putin's Witnesses', honoured as Best Documentary at the KVIFF, included in the programme of the RIGA IFF

The Vitaly Mansky's documentary 'Putin's Witnesses' that won the Documentary Films Competition at the 53rd edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival will have its Baltic premiere at the Riga International Film Festival (RIGA IFF) on October 23, the closing day of the competition programme ARTDOCFEST/RIGA. Tickets are already…
12-07-2018

The ninth edition of New Horizons Studio+ will take place 27 - 30 July during the 18th New Horizons IFF

New Horizons Studio+, organized by the New Horizons Association and Creative Europe Desk Polska, involves four days of workshops and lectures on various aspects related to the promotion and development of projects. Its main task is to provide young professionals with knowledge about the international film market, as well as…
12-07-2018

Croatian films and filmmakers at 24th Sarajevo Film Festival

This year’s Sarajevo Film Festival, August 10th to 17th, will feature a number of Croatian films and minority co-productions in various competition and non-competition programmes. Some of the films will be having their world premieres in Sarajevo. Furthermore, Croatian filmmakers will be participating in the industrial segment of the festival.
10-07-2018

18. IFF New Horizons program revealed

Nadine Labaki’s “Capharnaum” will be the opening film, while “Happy As Lazzaro” by Alice Rohrwacher will close the festival.
10-07-2018

OPEN CALL - Bucharest International Dance Film Festival

Bucharest International Dance Film Festival (6-9 September 2018) invites film directors, choreographers and other artist to submit their dance films to the fourth edition of BIDFF. The competition is open for fiction short dance films, documentaries and animations around the world, with a prize pool of 3000 euro. BIDFF can…
10-07-2018

Competition Programme – Feature Film and In Focus Selections Announced

Sarajevo Film Festival proudly presents Competition Programme – Feature Film and In Focus Programme.
09-07-2018

BREAKING NEWS! Main Awards for Czech Films at 53rd Karlovy Vary IFF

The Crystal Globe for Best Feature Film at the 53rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival went to the new endeavor of the recognised Romanian director Radu Jude – “I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians”. The film produced by Ada Solomon in Romania, in co-production…
09-07-2018

The winners of the KVIFF Eastern Promises

Works in Progress, Eurimages Lab Project, Docs in Progress
09-07-2018

Final press release of the 53rd Karlovy Vary IFF

Please click HERE for the final press release of the 53rd Karlovy Vary IFF.
08-07-2018

OSCAR-WINNER ROGER DEAKINS IS THE LAUREATE OF THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT GOLDEN CAMERA 300 AT 39. ICFF MANAKI BROTHERS

British cinematographer Roger Deakins is the laureate of the Golden Camera 300 for Lifetime Achievement Award at the 39. International Cinematographers` Film Festival Manaki Brothers, which will be held September 22-29 in Bitola. This was announced at the first press-conference of the festival along with the presentation of the creative…
06-07-2018