FESTIVALS: CEE Short Films Selected for Cannes Directors' Fortnight

CANNES: Short films by the Croatian director Miroslav Sikavica, Georgian director Dea Kulumbegashvili and Czech director Jan Saska were selected for the 48th Directors' Fortnight of Cannes Film Festival.
20-04-2016

Young Filmmakers for Peace and East-West Talent Lab Again at goEast

WIESBADEN: The 16th goEast - Festival of Central and Eastern European Film, which will take place on 20-26 April 2016, will support young talents again through its established projects Young…
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FNE IDF DocBloc: HBO Europe Calls For Entries

HBO Europe is looking for bold and ambitious proposals for new documentary projects. Deadline for application is 1 June 2016.
25-03-2016

FNE TV: Pauline Durand-Vialle Chief Executive FERA Federation of European Film Directors

FNE asked Pauline Durand-Vialle about the latest policies and initiatives in Brussels that will have a major impact on the European film industry and how FERA was ensuring that the…
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International Union of Cinemas Rejects Screening Room Project

BRUSSELS: International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European trade body representing cinema associations and key operators from across 36 territories, is expressing its great concern regarding the Screening Room proposal.
21-03-2016

Eurimages to Support Six CEE Coproductions

STRASBOURG: The Board of Management of the Council of Europe's Eurimages Fund agreed to support 13 feature films and three documentaries includings six projects from Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Slovenia, Georgia…
16-03-2016

FNE Europa International: Sales Agent of the Month, Jean-Christophe Simon, Films Boutique

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.
24-02-2016

Film and Music Entertainment (F&ME) Continues Work with CEE Countries

LONDON: London-based Film and Music Entertainment (F&ME), which celebrates its 15th anniversary, has a bunch of new projects with CEE countries including Georgia, Poland and Croatia as it expands its…
23-02-2016

FNE at Berlinale 2016: Prize Winners

BERLIN: The 66th Berlin International Film Festival held from 11-21 February 2016 awarded its top prize the Golden Bear for Best film to Italian director Gianfranco Rosi’s Fire at Sea.
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FNE at Berlinale 2016: See how the FIPRESCI critics rated the programme

FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlinale to rate the films in the Main Competition, Panorama and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5…
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FNE at Berlinale 2016: Cottbus Brunch Awards and Photos

BERLIN: FilmFestival Cottbus and Connecting Cottbus handed out two prizes during its annual Berlinale Brunch held at the Representation Building of the Federal State of Brandenburg in Berlin. Young film…
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FNE at Berlinale 2016: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme so far

FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlinale to rate the films in the Main Competition, Panorama and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5…
19-02-2016

FNE at Berlinale 2016: Zero Days

BERLIN: Documentaries seems to be popping up ever more frequently in the main competitions of major A-list festivals and Berlin this year boasts two. Oscar-winning documentary maker Alex Gibney’s Zero…
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FNE at Berlinale 2016: Genius

BERLIN: Successful London theatre director Michal Grandage makes an accomplished feature film debut with Genius a 1920s period piece set in the New York of the Roaring Twenties and boasting…
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FNE at Berlinale 2016: Fire at Sea

BERLIN: Italian documentary maker Gianfranco Rosi looks to have scored another hit with his Berlin competition Fire at Sea focusing on the small Italian island of Lampedusa and its residents…
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