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…
11-08-2016

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…
04-08-2016 m

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…
01-08-2016

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.
01-08-2016

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…
01-08-2016

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.
29-07-2016

Latido Films Acquires Playground

WARSAW: Bartosz M. Kowalski's Playground has been acquired by the Spain-based sales agent Latido Films.
28-07-2016

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.
28-07-2016

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…
26-07-2016

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.
25-07-2016

T-Mobile New Horizons IFF Announces Line up

WROCLAW: Ten films will compete in the International Competition of the 16th T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival running from 21 to 31 July 2016.
20-07-2016

New Europe Film Sales Picks up The Last Family

WARSAW: Jan Naszewski's sales outlet New Europe Film Sales picks up the Polish Locarno main competition entry The Last Family by Jan P. Matuszyński.
20-07-2016

FESTIVALS: Gdynia FF Announces Line up

GDYNIA: Sixteen titles will compete in the Main Competition of the 41th Gdynia Film Festival. The festival will take place from 19 to 24 September 2016. Headed by artistic director…
19-07-2016

FNE Europa Distribution: Distributor of the Month: M2 Films, Poland

FNE and Europa Distribution are launching a new chapter in our Distributor of the Month section focusing on the new trends and challenges of film distribution. In the coming months…
19-07-2016

Jerzy Skolimowski to Receive Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement

VENICE: Polish director Jerzy Skolimowski and French actor Jean-Paul Belmondo will both receive Golden Lions for Lifetime Achievement at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival set to take place from…
15-07-2016

New Distributor on the Polish Market

WARSAW: Akson Studio, one of the major Polish production companies, created its own distribution brand on the Polish market, Akson Dystrybucja, that will work with Akson Studio productions and also…
14-07-2016

Polish Film Institute Nominations Announced

WARSAW: Nominations for the 9th edition of Polish Film Institute (PISF) awards were announced on 11 July 2016. The gala will take place during the 41th Gdynia Film Festival (19-24…
12-07-2016

PRODUCTION: Urszula Antoniak Preps Polish/Dutch Coproduction

WARSAW: Urszula Antoniak’s new drama Beyond Words will start shooting in Berlin on 18 July 2016. This Polish/Dutch coproduction stars Jakub Gierszał and Andrzej Chyra and touches on the difficult…
12-07-2016

TVP to Coproduce with BBC Worldwide

WARSAW: Polish public broadcaster TVP and BBC Worldwide have signed an intention letter furthering their trade co-operation, which includes coproducing new series and films.
29-06-2016

Agnus Dei Gets US Release

WARSAW: Anne Fontaine’s drama Agnus Dei starring Agata Kulesza and Agata Buzek will be released by Music Box Films in the U.S. on 1 July 2016.
28-06-2016