WEMW Unveils Final Lineup

TRIESTE: The 9th edition of When East Meets West unveils the final lineup for its main events. Five creative documentaries have been selected for Last Stop Trieste, eight films for…
16-01-2019

FESTIVALS: The 30th Trieste Film Festival Ready to Kick Off

TRIESTE: Nine films from Central and Eastern Europe will vie in the Feature Film Competition of the 30th edition of Trieste Film Festival. The festival will run from 18 till…
15-01-2019

Eurimages Supports Six Projects from CEE Countries

TBILISI: The Board of Management of the Council of Europe's Eurimages Fund distributed 3,188,000 EUR to 11 fiction and one documentary film project, including six projects from CEE countries, at…
17-12-2018

Review: Vox Lux (USA)

American director Brady Corbet arrives in Venice in competition with his second film Vox Luxwhich is a more mature work in the same genre as his first film The Childhood…
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WEMW Announces Selection for Coproduction Forum

TRIESTE: A total of 22 projects from 14 countries have been selected for the 9th edition of When East Meets West, the Italian coproduction forum taking place on 20-22 January…
14-12-2018

Actors from CEE Countries Among European Shooting Stars 2019

BERLIN: Actors from Estonia, Macedonia, Poland and Serbia are among the ten European Shooting Stars 2019, who will be presented during the Berlinale from 8 to 11 February 2019.
11-12-2018

FNE UNIC EU Policy Update 5.12.2018.

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…
06-12-2018

Review: The Mountain

American indie director Rick Alverson has scored a slot in the Venice competition lineup with his fifth and most ambitious film The Mountain. His earlier offbeat dark comedies Entertainmentand The…
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European VoD Meetings in Berlin Scheduled for 6-9 February 2019

BERLIN: The second European VoD Meetings, a professional training course organised by EuroVoD and supported by the Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme, will take place 6 – 9 February 2019…
23-11-2018

FNE UNIC EU Policy Update 22.11.2018.

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…
23-11-2018

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2018: Barriers to Promoting CEE Films Disappear

COTTBUS: The differences in marketing films from CEE territories versus Western Europe have largely disappeared.
15-11-2018

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2018: Men of Deeds

COTTBUS: Producers Anamaria Antoci and Ana-Maria Voicu of Tangaj Production and Papillon Film pitched the Romanian project Men of Deeds directed by Nicolae Constantin Tanase at the 20th edition of…
13-11-2018

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2018: Paralysis

COTTBUS: Producer Marija Razgute of M-Films and director Andrius Blazevicius presented their second feature film together Paralysis, one of two Lithuanian films selected for the 20th edition of Connecting Cottbus,…
13-11-2018

EFA 2018 Nominations for Poland, Georgia, Romania and Bulgaria

SEVILLE: Cold War by Pawel Pawlikowski received five nominations for the European Film Academy 2018 awards, in the categories for European Film, Director, Actor, Actress and Scriptwriter.
13-11-2018

FNE at Cottbus 2018: Ayka Wins Best Film at 28th Cottbus Film Festival

COTTBUS: The Russian/German/Polish/Kazakh/Chinese coproduction Ayka directed by Sergei Dvortsevoy won the main prize for best film at the 28th Cottbus Film Festival, which concluded on 11 November 2018. The award…
12-11-2018

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2018: The Ugly Mandarine

COTTBUS: Producer Michal Kracmer of Analog Vision and director Piaayu Xie presented the Czech/Slovak project The Ugly Mandarine at the 20th edition of Connecting Cottbus, which took place 8-9 November…
12-11-2018

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2018: Patchwork

COTTBUS: Cyprus makes a rare appearance at the 20th edition of Connecting Cottbus, taking place 8-9 November 2018, with producer Janine Teerling of AMP Filmworks and director Petros Charalambous pitching…
12-11-2018

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…
12-11-2018

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2018: Pitching Awards Go to Romania and Lithuania

COTTBUS: The Best Pitch Award of the 20th edition of the East-West coproduction market Connecting Cottbus (8 and 9 November 2018) went to the Romanian project October from director Cristian…
09-11-2018

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2018 Works in Progress: Brighton 4

COTTBUS: Six works in progress presented at the 20th edition of Connecting Cottbus, taking place 8 and 9 November 2018, stretched the territorial range of the iconic East-West coproduction market,…
09-11-2018