FNE at Venice FF 2015: Poland’s Klezmer Headed for Venice Days
VENICE: Polish director Piotr Chrzan has scored a slot in line up for the Official Selection of Venice Days 2015, with his feature film debut Klezmer, a drama set in…
FNE Europa International: Sales Agent of the Month: Jan Naszewski, New Europe Film Sales
FNE and Europa International are launching a new chapter of interviews. Every two months we will talk to a European sales agent dealing with films from the FNE region countries.
Magdalena Sroka Appointed New Head of Polish Film Institute
WARSAW: Cultural manager and producer Magdalena Sroka will replace Agnieszka Odorowicz as the new Head of the Polish Film Institute starting 3 October 2015. Agnieszka Odorowicz is stepping down after…
Gdynia Fest Hosts Common Baltic Short Film Contest
WARSAW: Filmmakers from the Baltic Sea region are eligible to submit films for the Common Baltic Short Film Contest, with awards for the best films to be presented at the…
Applications Due for Polish-German Co-Development Fund
WARSAW: The Polish-German Co-Development Fund is accepting applications through 14 August 2015. Applications are open to film producers from Poland and Germany.
FNE at Venice Biennale FF 2015: Poland’s Skolimowski Scores Slot in Competition
VENICE: Poland’s Jerzy Skolimowski has scored a slot in the competition line-up of the The 72nd Venice Biennale Film Festival (2-12 September 2015) with the Polish Irish coproduction 11 Minutes.
FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project Announces Open Call
WARSAW: The 10th FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project is accepting applications for its training programme for young critics and film journalists from Central and Eastern Europe.
FNE TV: MEP Bogdan Wenta, Member of the Culture Committee of the EU Parliament
FNE spoke to MEP Bogdan Wenta, Member of the Culture Committee of the EU Parliament about Copyright Reform and the Digital Single Market.
FESTIVALS: Lucifer Wins in Wroclaw
WROCLAW: The Belgian film Lucifer directed by Gust Van den Berghe won the grand prize and a 20,000 EUR award at the 15th T-Mobile New Horizons Film Festival, which wrapped…
FNE at T-Mobile New Horizons: Polish Days Works in Progress
WROCŁAW: Ten Polish projects currently in production were showcased during the last day of Polish Days, an industry event held at T-Mobile New Horizons IFF, including new films from Wojciech…
FNE at T-Mobile New Horizons: Polish Days Pitchings
WARSAW: The T-Mobile New Horizons IFF industry event showcased 10 upcoming projects including international coproductions and new films from Marcin Wrona, Dorota Kędzierzawska and Marie Noëlle.
Beata Ryczkowska to Head Stopklatka TV
WARSAW: Beata Ryczkowska has been named the new Programming Director for Stopklatka TV.
FNE at T-Mobile new Horizons IFF: Polish Days
WROCŁAW: Polish Days, a special industry event,showcases six newly completed Polish projects including titles from Marcin Koszałka, Przemysław Wojcieszek and Bartosz Prokopowicz.
Still Time to Apply for ScripTeast
WARSAW: The 10th edition of the script development workshop ScripTeast is accepting applications through 31 July 2015.
PRODUCTION: CANAL+ Poland Produces Palkowski Crime Series in Poland
WARSAW: CANAL+ Poland has commissioned a 10-episode crime series entitled Belfer (Teacher) starring Maciej Stuhr. TVN is executive producing the series.
Polish National Film Centre to be Opened in Łódź
ŁÓDŹ: The Polish Minister of Culture Małgorzata Omilanowska announced the establishment of a National Film Centre to showcase Polish cinema in Łódź by the end of 2015.
FESTIVALS: Lineup Announced for the Gdynia Film Festival
GDYNIA: The 40th Gdynia Film Festival the annual showcase of new Polish film which takes place from 14-19 September 2015 has announced its official competition lineup for 2015.
Polish Film Institute Award Nominations Announced
WARSAW: A list of film professionals and institutions nominated for the 8th edition of the Polish Film Institute (PISF) awards was announced this week.
CentEast Call for Projects
WARSAW: CentEast Warsaw is calling for works in progress from Eastern Europe. Submissions are already open and the deadline is 4 September 2015.
FESTIVALS: T-Mobile New Horizons Announces Polish Days Titles
WARSAW: Polish Days are the most important industry event of the 15.T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival, which takes place 29-31 July 2015 has announces its line-up of films.
