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.
SOFA– School of Film Agents Ready to Kick Off
WROCLAW: Cultural managers and film agents from Lithuania, Czech Republic, Georgia and Poland are participating in the 4th edition of SOFA – School of Film Agents, set to take place…
The 11th FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project Opens Applications
WARSAW: Applications for the 11th FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project, a training programme for young critics and film journalists from Central and Eastern Europe coordinated by the Warsaw Film Foundation and…
Record July for Telewizja Puls
WARSAW: Polish broadcaster Telewizja Puls reached 5.89% TV market share in July, which means over five percent growth compared to July 2015. It was the best July ever for the…
FNE at T-Mobile New Horizons: In the Last Days of the City Wins the 16th T-Mobile New Horizons IFF
WROCŁAW: In the Last Days of the City by the Egyptian filmmaker Tamer El Said won the Grand Prix at the 16th T-Mobile New Horizons IFF, which took place from…
FNE at T-Mobile New Horizons: Polish Days Completed Films
WROCŁAW: A special industry event showcased six new completed Polish projects at T-Mobile New Horizons IFF, including new titles from Przemysław Wojcieszek, Kuba Czekaj and Grzegorz Zariczny.
FNE at T-Mobile New Horizons: Polish Days Works in Progress
WROCŁAW: Nine Polish projects currently in production were showcased during the last day of Polish Days, an industry event held at T-Mobile New Horizons IFF. The list included new films…
FNE at T-Mobile New Horizons: Polish Days Pitching Projects
WARSAW: T-Mobile New Horizons IFF industry event showcased nine upcoming projects including international coproductions and new films from Jacek Borcuch, Bodo Kox and Adrian Panek.
Latido Films Acquires Playground
WARSAW: Bartosz M. Kowalski's Playground has been acquired by the Spain-based sales agent Latido Films.
Welsh Feature Film Shot in Poland
WARSAW: Welsh film company Green Valley Films shot the supernatural thriller The Bench in Poland using Welsh and Polish children alongside the main actors.
The 7th New Horizons Studio Opens within T-Mobile New Horizons IFF
WROCŁAW: The 7th edition of New Horizons Studio hosts 24 participants from all over the world and will train them in story and project development and pitching as well as…
FNE at T-Mobile New Horizons IFF: Polish Days Line up
WROCŁAW: The 16th edition of T-Mobile New Horizons IFF will present a showcase of Polish productions from 27 to 29 July 2016.
