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Five Estonian film producers will present their projects and seek international collaboration opportunities at one of the world’s largest documentary film festivals, CPH:DOX.

The Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival CPH:DOX takes place this year from 11 to 22 March. Following an open call organised by the Estonian Film Institute, five Estonian film producers will attend the festival to present their projects, explore co-production opportunities, and meet with international funders, festival representatives and sales…
17-03-2026

16th International Short Film Festival of Cyprus (ISFFC) Call for Entries

The Department of Contemporary Culture of the Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Culture and the Rialto Theatre are launching an open call for short film submissions to the International Short Film Festival of Cyprus.
13-03-2026

Slovak documentaries at Thessaloniki IDF and CPH:DOX

Four Slovak majority and minority documentary films are being presented this week at two major documentary film festivals – Thessaloniki IDF and CPH:DOX.
12-03-2026

EUROPA DISTRIBUTION @SOFIA MEETINGS 2026 18-22 March

Europa Distribution is continuing its long-standing partnership with Sofia Meetings, the industry branch of the Sofia International Film Festival in Bulgaria. From 18 to 22 March 2026, Europa Distribution will host its traditional workshop “Effective Communication in Professional Interactions, Team Management and Negotiation” at the 23rd edition of the market.…
12-03-2026

The Chicago European Union Film Festival Spotlight: Cyprus

Discover the Cinema of Cyprus March 20–22, 2026
06-03-2026

Submissions for Transilvania Pitch Stop 2026 are now open

Transilvania International Film Festival (June 12 - 21, 2026) opens the registratior for Transilvania Pitch Stop (TPS), the largest platform dedicated to the film industry at TIFF. Starting today, filmmakers from Romania, Republic of Moldova, Hungary, Bulgaria, Serbia, Ukraine, Greece, Turkey and Georgia can submit their projects to the 13th…
24-02-2026

You have a few days to submit: PÖFF Goes to Cannes and Mastering AI for European Film Professionals (MAIFEFP) I

What's cooking? PÖFF Goes to Cannes Calls for Projects until 20 February! Apply for an Executive Training Programme "Mastering AI for European Film Professionals"! Deadline 18 February! Submit Your Project to European Genre Forum Stand Out. Get Hired. Join Creative Gate.
16-02-2026

DID YOU MISS ONE OR MORE OF THE WEMW TALKS?

We've got you! Here is your chance to catch-up and watch the following sessions on Festival Scope Pro!
08-02-2026

Calls for submissions: PÖFF Goes to Cannes, European Genre Forum, Mastering AI for European Film Professionals

What's cooking? PÖFF Goes to Cannes Calls for Projects! Join the New Executive Training Programme "Mastering AI for European Film Professionals" Submit Your Project to European Genre Forum Meet Us at Berlinale 2026 Dhanushka Gunathilake Has Been Appointed as Head of Discovery Campus
06-02-2026

Registrations open for Astra Film Festival 2026

The Astra Film Festival, Romania’s International Documentary Film Festival, has opened submissions for this year’s edition. Filmmakers from around the world are invited to submit their works by March 10, 2026, to compete in one of the festival’s four competitive sections: New Voices, Eastern Europe, Romania, and DocSchool. Films that…
04-02-2026

Who’s at Berlinale? PÖFF Leadership Updates & New Baltic Film Magazine

Teams from the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, the Youth and Children’s Film Festival Just Film, and Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event will attend the 74th Berlin International Film Festival and the European Film Market.
01-02-2026

What’s Slovak in Clermont-Ferrand – Central European Cinema stand

As part of the programme of the 48th edition of the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (January 30 – February 7, 2026), two Slovak animated short films will be presented.
01-02-2026

PÖFF Goes to Cannes Calls for Projects

For the sixth year in a row, Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) joins forces with the Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes to spotlight outstanding international feature films in post-production at the PÖFF Goes to Cannes showcase.
30-01-2026

Slovak representation at the IFF Rotterdam 2026

In the programme of the 55th edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (January 29 – February 8, 2026), two Slovak films will be presented in their world premieres.
29-01-2026

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Turns 30 with Major Leadership Changes and a New Curatorial Vision

As it celebrates its 30th edition, the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) enters a new chapter, marked by significant leadership changes and a strengthened commitment to artistic excellence, talent development, and international collaboration.
29-01-2026

Two restored films by Judit Elek on the Berlinale programme

The triumph at the most prestigious international movie festivals of Hungarian classics restored by the National Film Institute Hungary just keeps on going! Organizers of Berlinale starting on 11 February have announced that restored versions of Judit Elek pictures A Hungarian Village (Istenmezején 1972-73-ban) and Encounter (Találkozás) starring Iván Mándy…
25-01-2026

“Fantasy” by Kukla wins the Trieste Award for the best feature film at the 37th Trieste Film Festival

The feature film debut of the Slovenian director (shot, in part, in Trieste) tells the story of love, desire and the self-discovery of three rebellious young girls, starting from their encounter with a transgender woman.
25-01-2026

Open Call for Submissions – 31st Split Film Festival

The Split Film Festival has opened submissions for its 31st edition, which will take place in Split, Croatia, in September 2026.
20-01-2026

37th TRIESTE FILM FESTIVAL - TOMORROW SATURDAY 17TH FULL PROGRAMME: WILD ROSES, TSFF FOR THE LITTLE ONES AND QUEER VISIONS ALSO: BOOKS & TALKS, GUIDED TOURS, TASTINGS AND CONCERT WITH RAPPER DOPPELGÄNGER

The second day of the 37th Trieste Film Festival opens at the Teatro Miela at 11 with the ‘Wild Roses’ and the TSFF for the little ones.
16-01-2026

Submit your film to Fest Anča 2026!

FEST ANČA 2026 would like to invite you to participate in its Call For Entries
16-12-2025