UNIC's Best European Exhibitor Award Goes to Blitz-CineStar

BARCELONA: The Balkan cinema chain Blitz-CineStar was awarded the International Exhibitor of the Year award by the Union of Cinemas (UNIC) at the CineEurope Convention in Barcelona. The award recognised…
21-06-2019

Trans Atlantic Partners Announces Lineup

BERLIN: A total of 26 producers from Europe, Canada, India, Russia and Australia will take part in Trans Atlantic Partners (TAP), a training and networking programme for film and TV…
20-06-2019

CEE Territories Buck European Trend as Cinema Admissions Rise

PRAGUE: Poland, the Baltics, Romania, the Czech Republic and the Balkans are the bright spots for cinema attendance and box office in Europe, with record-breaking results helped by domestic successes.…
18-06-2019

FNE UNIC EU Policy Update

WARSAW: FNE has teamed up with the Brussels based team of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) to bring you regular updates on EU cinema policies that impact all industry…
17-06-2019

FESTIVALS: Latvia, Poland and Czech Republic Take Home Annecy Wins

ANNECY: The Latvian animated feature-length film Away directed by Gint Zilbalodis won the Contrechamp Award at the Annecy Festival of animated films, which ended on 15 June 2019.
17-06-2019

FNE AV Innovation: AVA Streaming Service Audio Visual Access

AVA (Audio Visual Access) is a streaming service provider that has been developed specifically for libraries and associations of libraries, offering a unique selection of European and international arthouse films.…
14-06-2019

FNE UNIC EU Policy Update

WARSAW: FNE has teamed up with the Brussels based team of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) to bring you regular updates on EU cinema policies that impact all industry…
03-06-2019

FNE TV at Cannes Marche du Film Next 2019: Sten Kristian-Saluveer Head of Programming

FNE speaks to Sten Kristian-Saluveer, head of programming at Cannes Marche du Film Next 2019, about what new technologies and new business models are influencing the future of film. Over…
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FNE at Cannes 2019: Cannes Prize Winners

CANNES: The 72nd Cannes Film Festival held 14-25 May 2019 awarded its top prize to Parasite / Gisaengchung (South Korea) directed by Bong Joon-ho. The much anticipated Once Upon a…
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FNE at Cannes 2019: See how the FIPRESCI critics rated the programme

FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Cannes Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Un Certain Regard, Directors' Fortnight and Critics Week, giving the…
27-05-2019

FNE at Cannes 2019: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme

FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Cannes Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Un Certain Regard, Directors' Fortnight and Critics Week, giving the…
24-05-2019

FNE at Cannes 2019: Review: Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood

CANNES: Director Quentin Tarantino is back in Cannes competition with Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood probably one of his best efforts since his 1994 win here with Pulp Fiction…
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FNE at Cannes 2019: Montenegro's Ivan Marinović Wins 13th Edition of ScripTeast

CANNES: Forever Hold Your Peace by Ivan Marinović from Montenegro won the Krzysztof Kieślowski ScripTeast Award 2019 for the Best Eastern European Script at Cannes on 21 May 2019.
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FNE at Cannes 2019: Competition: Frankie

CANNES: Director Ira Sachs has assembled an exquisite cast lead by Isabelle Huppert for this film that owes much Eric Rohmer and that makes Frankie a strong contender in this…
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FNE at Cannes 2019: Marketa Santrochova Named New EFP President

CANNES: Marketa Santrochova, Deputy Director of the Czech Film Center, has been elected as the new president of European Film Promotion. She replaces Martin Schweighofer, who served in the post…
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FNE at Cannes 2019: Sabine Groenewegen's Odyssey Wins Doc Alliance Award

CANNES: Sabine Groenewegen’s Dutch documentary Odyssey won the annual Doc Alliance Selection Award 2019, traditionally presented by seven key European festivals.
22-05-2019

FNE at Cannes 2019: Competition: A Hidden Life

CANNES: Director Terrance Malick arrives in the Cannes competition with his latest offering and a Malick film is always an event no matter what the final decision of the jury.…
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