FNE IDF DocBloc: Polish Hitchhiker
Lidia Duda returns to One World with her documentary about an 80-year-old Polish woman, Everything Is Possible.
Stopklatka TV Signs Contract with Cinephil France
WARSAW: The new film channel Stopklatka TV has bought broadcasting rights for productions distributed by Cinephil France S.A.S.
FNE Europa Cinemas: Cinema of the Month: Kino Charlie, Łódź
This month FNE speaks with Sławomir Fijałkowski, the manager of Charlie Cinema from Łódź, Poland. In the past 20 years, Kino Charlie has become a flagship of Polish art house…
ScripTeast Heads to Berlin
BERLIN: Members of the eighth edition of ScripTeast will have a chance to showcase their work to key film professionals at the European Film Market during the 64th Berlinale.
Coproductions Dominate Polish Eagle Nominations
WARSAW: Polish Film Academy announced the nominations for Polish Film Awards, the Eagles, with Imagine, Ida and Life Feels Good receiving the most nominations.
FNE at Berlinale 2014: Polish Films in Berlin
Ten Polish films will be presented during Berlinale and the European Film Market.
TVN Signs with Brightcove
WARSAW: Polish private broadcaster TVN will work with Video Cloud service from Brightcove Inc. for distribution of TVN's video content.
Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs with plans for a new channel
WARSAW: Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs is planning to create a new channel for Polish communities abroad which would replace TVP Polonia, due to dissatisfaction with the current channel.
PRODUCTION: Perrin and Cluzaud Shooting Documentary in Poland
WARSAW: Renowned documentary filmmakers Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud are filming Les Saisons in Puszcza Białowieska.
The Mighty Angel Tops 500,000 Admissions
WARSAW: The Mighty Angel by Wojciech Smarzowski hit half a million admissions in just over a week after its premiere.
Stopklatka TV Signs with Polsat
WARSAW: New film channel Stopklatka TV will be available through satellite provider Cyfrowy Polsat. The channel will also be available via ground digital transmitters and VOD.
Artificial Eye Picks up Ida
London-based distributor Artificial Eye picked up UK rights to the Polish drama Ida (Opus Film) directed by Pawel Pawlikowski.
Mighty Opening for The Mighty Angel in Poland
WARSAW: The Mighty Angel a drama from Wojciech Smarzowski had the fourth best opening of a Polish film in the last 20 years with 253 937 admissions on its first…
Polish Attendance Falls in 2013
WARSAW: Cinema attendance in Poland dropped almost 6% in 2013 compared to 2012, to 36.3 m viewers, but the interest in domestic productions held strong.
Kino Lorber Picks up Burning Bush for US
New York based Kino Lorber has picked up Agnieszka Holland’s lauded Burning Bush for U.S. distribution.
Kino Swiat Signs with nc+
WARSAW: One of the biggest Polish distribution companies has re-signed their agreement with Canal+ that will bring their titles to channel nc+.
PRODUCTION: SPInka Film Studio is working on an animated series Tim and the Master
WARSAW: SPInka Film Studio and Human Ark will create a series based on the popular Polish comic books Tim and the Master.
Cinema City Records Admissions Growth
WARSAW: Cinema City, the leading exhibitor in Central Europe, announced a 3 percent growth in admissions in 2013.
ATM Group and Polsat Sign Contract
WARSAW: ATM Group, one of Poland’s largest independent production companies, has signed a 37 m PLN contract with private broadcaster Polsat to provide the station with new content and services.
Anting Appointed to TVN Post
WARSAW: Poland’s TVN Group has named Christian Anting as Chief Strategy Officer and Managing Director of international distribution.
