Polish Film Institute Awards Film Professionals
WARSAW: Polish Film Institute awarded the most accomplished members of the industry for the ninth time during the 41st Gdynia Film Festival (19-24 September 2016).
FNE at 2016 Gdynia Film Festival: I'm a Killer
GDYNIA: I'm a Killer by acclaimed writer/director Maciej Pieprzyca will have its premiere in the main competition of the 41st Gdynia Film Festival set to take place from 19 to…
FNE at 2016 Gdynia Film Festival: The Erlprince
GDYNIA: Kuba Czekaj’s second feature film The Elprince will have its Polish premiere in the main competition of the 41st Gdynia Film Festival set to take place from 19 to…
FNE at 2016 Gdynia Film Festival: Waves
GDYNIA: Grzegorz Zariczny's debut feature Waves / Fale, a moving coming-of-age drama, will have its Polish premiere in the main competition of the 41st Gdynia Film Festival, set to take…
FNE at Gdynia Film Festival: The Red Spider
GDYNIA: Marcin Koszałka explores the mind of a serial killer in the Polish/Czech/Slovak coproduction The Red Spider, selected for the main competition of the 41st Gdynia Film Festival (19-24 September…
FNE at 2016 Gdynia Film Festival: Forest, 4 am
WARSAW: Renowned Polish filmmaker Jan Jakub Kolski will present his new drama Forest, 4 am, starring Krzysztof Majchrzak and Olga Bołądź, in the main competition of the 41st Gdynia Film…
FNE at Warsaw IFF 2016: 32nd Warsaw IFF Announces Lineup
WARSAW: Fifteen films will compete in the international competition of the 32nd Warsaw International Film Festival, which will take place from 7 to 16 October 2016.
FNE at 2016 Gdynia Film Festival: The Last Family
GDYNIA: Jan P. Matuszyński’s debut feature The Last Family starring Andrzej Seweryn as the famous Polish painter Zdzisław Beksiński will have its Polish premiere in the main competition of the…
TVN Group to Launch HGTV Lifestyle Channel in Poland
WARSAW: TVN will introduce the Home & Garden (HGTV) TV lifestyle channel from the Scripps portfolio to the Polish market in January 2017.
New Europe Film Sales Sells Under the Tree in France
WARSAW: New Europe Film Sales has sold the Icelandic/Polish/Danish coproduction Under the Tree by Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurdsson to Bac Films Distribution in France.
11 Minutes to Be Distributed on Netflix in US and in Portugese Cinemas
WARSAW: Jerzy Skolimowski’s acclaimed drama 11 Minutes is available online on Netflix for users registered in the US territory and was released by Leopardo Films in Portuguese cinemas on 1…
GRANTS: Małopolska Debuts Studio Supports Three Projects
KRAKOW: Małopolska Débuts Studio will allot in its first edition 76,000 EUR / 330,000 PLN to three Polish first short films chosen out of 31 applications. Małopolska Debuts Studio was…
FNE TV at Venice 2016: Polish director Jerzy Skolimowski Awarded Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at Opening Gala of Venice Film Festival
VENICE: FNE spoke to Polish director Jerzy Skolimowski, who was honoured with a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement on the opening night of Venice Film Festival. FNE asked him about…
Films from CEE Nominated for EFA People’s Choice Award
WROCŁAW: Aferim!, Body and The High Sun are among the 12 films nominated for the EFA People’s Choice Award. This year’s ballot has started and film fans across Europe can…
FESTIVALS: New Artistic Director of T-Mobile New Horizons IFF
WROCŁAW: Marcin Pieńkowski succeeded Joanna Łapińska as the artistic director of T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival on 1 September 2016.
PRODUCTION: Juliusz Machulski Shoots New Comedy
LUBLIN: Polish box office hit director Juliusz Machulski is currently shooting his new comedy Volta, produced by ZEBRA Film Studio with an all-star cast. The film is set to premiere…
PRODUCTION: Paweł Pawlikowski Develops New Drama
WARSAW: Polish Oscar winner Paweł Pawlikowski is in development with Cold War (working title), a drama set in Poland of the 50s and 60s. Pawlikowski told FNE that the film…
PRODUCTION: Wiesław Saniewski Shoots Squadron 303
WARSAW: Wiesław Saniewski‘s Squadron 303, the long awaited adaptation of Arkady Fiedler's bestselling novel about Polish pilots who fought in the Battle of Britain, is currently in production. Jerzy Skolimowski,…
Skolimowski’s 11 Minutes to Be Distributed in Japan
WARSAW: Jerzy Skolimowski’s acclaimed drama 11 Minutes will be released by Copiapoa Film in Japanese cinemas on 20 August 2016.
Poland's The Last Family Sold to Sweden
WARSAW: New Europe Film Sales has sold Jan P. Matuszyński's The Last Family to Sweden and is in negotiations for USA and France.
