FESTIVALS: Trieste Film Festival Announces Lineup

TRIESTE: The 26th edition of Trieste Film Festival will take place from 16 to 22 January with 37 films screening in three competitive sections.
13-01-2015

Eurimages Funds Eight CEE Coproductions

STRASBOURG: Eurimages decided support for 15 coproductions including the new films of Cristi Puiu, Kristijonas Vildziunas, Ralitza Petrova, Teona Strugar Mitevska, Emin Alper and Ümit Köreken at its 137th meeting…
12-01-2015

CEE Films Nominated for Oscars and Golden Globes

Ida, Tangerines and Corn Island are among the nine foreign films shortlisted from a number of 83 originally submitted for the Oscar for Best Foreign Film. Ida and Tangerines are…
06-01-2015

CONSTELLATIONS International Residential Master Class – OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS!

Constellations is an original Master Class in two 4-day Modules for those professionals who are concerned with the major artistic decisions - producers, screenwriters, authors-directors, new media designers, script consultants…
19-12-2014

WHEN EAST MEETS WEST: 22 projects selected

When East Meets West (WEMW) 22 projects selected for the Trieste co-production forum from a record number of 285 submissions.
19-12-2014

CEE Films Head to Sundance

VILNIUS: Lithuanian and Croatian films will be represented at the 2015 edition of Sundance.
11-12-2014

FNE Europa Distribution: Distributor of the Month: Igor Stankovic

FNE together with Europa Distribution is launching a new chapter of the Distributor of the Month section. This time we focus on new strategies in film distribution and the importance…
08-12-2014

Global City Holdings Net Profit Falls

WARSAW: Exhibitor and real estate company Global City Holdings posted three month and nine month declines in net profits in its interim statement for 2014.
24-11-2014

Szumowska and Hocevar to Choose Shooting Stars

Slovenian producer Danijel Hocevar and Polish director Malgorzata Szumowska will serve on the five-member jury selection the 2015 European Shooting Stars for European Film Promotion.
20-11-2014

French Arizona Productions Pipes Funding into CEE

COTTBUS: Paris-based Arizona Productions is solidifying its reputation as an art house producer of films from the CEE region. Producer Guillaume de Seille, attending the recent Connecting Cottbus pitching forum…
17-11-2014

FNE at Cottbus 2014: Corrections Class Gets Top Honours

COTTBUS: The 24th edition of the Cottbus Film Festival (4-9 November 2014) wrapped on the eve of the 25th anniversary celebrations of the fall of the Berlin Wall, and this…
10-11-2014

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2014: Hungary and Turkey Win CoCo 2014 Pitch Prizes

COTTBUS: The personal story of a young woman’s confrontation with the specter of cancer, A Coat of Gold directed by Cristina Grosan and produced by Dora Nedeczky, won the Connecting…
10-11-2014

WEMW launches First Cut Lab, a new tailor made workshop for features in editing phase

On the occasion of its forthcoming 5th edition, When East Meets West launches First Cut Lab (FCL), a programme designed for long feature films in the editing phase from Eastern…
10-11-2014

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2014: Euro Funds Target CEE at CoCo Funding Panel

COTTBUS: CEE producers found reason for hope with presentations by funds from across the continent at the Connecting Cottbus funding panel taking place on 6 November 2014.
07-11-2014

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2014: The Daybreak

COTTBUS: Albanian director Gentian Koci will make his feature film debut with the social drama The Daybreak, the first Albanian project ever pitched at Connecting Cottbus.
07-11-2014

Thirteen Films Head to Connecting Cottbus 2014

COTTBUS: Two film projects from Hungary, along with films from Estonia, Georgia, Poland, and Romania, are among the thirteen films that made the cut for the coveted pitching slots at…
29-10-2014

FNE IDF Doc Bloc: DOK.Incubator 2014 Will Wrap in Leipzig

DOK.Incubator 2014’s six month workshop will wrap in DOK Leipzig which takes place 27 October-2 November 2014
24-10-2014

Eurimages Supports 7 CEE Coproductions

STRASBOURG: Eurimages, the Council of Europe's fund for the support of the European film industry has agreed to support 16 feature films in total and one documentary project for a…
23-10-2014

Global City Holdings to Become a Major Shareholder in Cineworld Plc.

AMSTERDAM: Global City Holdings, the largest cinema operator in CCE and the second largest in Europe, announced its shares in Cineworld Plc. have now crossed the threshold of 29%.
23-10-2014

FNE at Film Festival Cottbus 2014: Programme Lineup Announced

COTTBUS: Twelve feature films from 17 countries will compete for the main prize at the 24th Film Festival Cottbus.
22-10-2014