FNE Europa Cinemas: Cinema of the Month, Pałacowe Cinema, Poznań, Poland

This month we speak with Ewa Kujawińska, the Manager of Pałacowe Cinema in Poznań, Poland. Pałacowe is a studio cinema in the best sense of the word. Located in the…
07-06-2019

GRANTS: Mazovia Film Fund Supports 11 Productions

WARSAW: The Mazovia Film Fund chose 11 projects to support with coproduction grants totaling 1.8 m PLN / 420,851 EUR, including new films from Małgorzata Szumowska, Paweł Łoziński and Piotr…
05-06-2019

PRODUCTION: Jacek Bromski in Postproduction with Solid Gold

WARSAW: Jacek Bromski is in postproduction with Solid Gold, a political thriller starring Andrzej Seweryn and Janusz Gajos, inspired by one of the most controversial financial scams in the history…
03-06-2019

New Europe Film Sales Picks Up Tomasz Wasilewski's Fools

WARSAW: New Europe Film Sales picked up world sales rights to Fools by Silver Bear winner Tomasz Wasilewski, a Polish/Romanian/German film produced by Ewa Puszczyńska and Ada Solomon.
03-06-2019

FNE at Krakow Film Festival 2019: Prize Winners

KRAKOW: The 59th Krakow Film Festival of documentary, short and animated film held 26 May - 2 June 2019 awarded its top prize in the International Documentary Competition to Advocate…
03-06-2019 m

Warsaw Kids Film Forum Deadline Approaches

WARSAW: Warsaw Kids Film Forum, the international coproduction pitching forum for children’s films from CEE territories, is accepting applications for it third edition through 31 May 2019.
30-05-2019

PRODUCTION: Four Polish Female Directors Join Forces on Erotica 2022

WARSAW: Kasia Adamik, Olga Chajdas, Anna Kazejak and Anna Jadowska are teaming up to direct Erotica 2022, a futuristic drama based on a script written by Polish women.
24-05-2019

PRODUCTION: Polish The Wind over Aleppo in Development

TREBON: Polish writer/director/designer/producer Agnieszka Sadurska is developing a TV special, The Wind over Aleppo. The project was presented at the recent CEE Animation Forum.
21-05-2019

New Horizons and Polish Film Institute Present Five Films at Cannes Market

WARSAW: The New Horizons IFF and the Polish Film Institute present five Polish films at the Cannes Market.
20-05-2019

FNE at Cannes 2019: Polish Cinema in Cannes

The 72nd International Cannes Film Festival begins on May 14. Polish animations will take part in the student short film competition - Cinéfondation, and Polish productions and Polish artists will…
18-05-2019

EFP Producers on the Move 2019: Małgorzata Staroń

FNE spoke with 2019 Producer on the Move Małgorzata Staroń, who represents Poland at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. She is the head of Staron-Film and has produced films which…
17-05-2019

Doc Lab Poland Calls for Projects

WARSAW: Doc Development, a new programme for documentary filmmakers, has opened its call for projects through 3 June 2019.
16-05-2019

Controversial Polish Documentary Pulls In 12 m Views on YouTube

WARSAW: Don't Tell Anyone, a documentary by Tomasz Siekielski exposing pedophilia in the Polish Catholic church has both shocked the Polish public and attracted over 12 m views on YouTube…
15-05-2019

GRANTS: Poland Supports Eight Feature Films

WARSAW: The Polish Film Institute approved 18.4 m PLN / 4.2 m EUR in grants for eight new feature film productions.
14-05-2019

SOFA Calls for Projects

WARSAW: SOFA, the School of Film Agents, is accepting applications for its 2019/2020 three-part programme through 29 May 2019.
14-05-2019

FESTIVALS: Sons Of Denmark Wins Mastercard OFF CAMERA Grand Prix

KRAKOW: Sons Of Denmark by Ulaa Salim won the Grand Prix Krakow Film Award at the 12th Mastercard OFF CAMERA International Festival of Independent Cinema, held in Krakow 26 April…
06-05-2019

Polish HBO Series Gets US Release

WARSAW: HBO Europe’s Polish original drama series Blinded by the Lights has been made available to US subscribers of pay TV channel.
03-05-2019

Pasikowski's War Thriller Courier Inspires Board Game

WARSAW: Władysław Pasikowski's biopic about Jan Nowak-Jeziorański entitled Courier has inspired a new WWII board game.
30-04-2019

Record Polish Admissions for First Quarter of 2019

WARSAW: Poland had 18,811,913 cinema admissions in the first quarter of 2019, the best result in the past two years. The three top box office films are domestic productions.
25-04-2019

PRODUCTION: Dariusz Gajewski in Post-production with Legions

WARSAW: Dariusz Gajewski has finished shooting a major costume drama about the Polish Legions established by Józef Piłsudski, with a planned budget of 6.3 m EUR / 27 m PLN.
24-04-2019