Greek Film Wins KVIFF Works in Progress Prize
KARLOVY VARY: The Eternal Return of Antonis P, a debut film from Greece, won the first Works in Progress award at the Karlovy Vary IFF (www.kviff.com), which comes with a…
Kastelicova to Head up HBO Documentaries
BUDAPEST: HBO Europe (www.hbo-europe.com) announced the appointment of Hanka Kastelicova to the new position of Executive Producer, Documentaries.
FNE Connection Moscow Berlin: FNE presents award at Russian Producers Awards Ceremony
{mosimage}MOSCOW: FNE director Anna Franklin was on stage in Moscow recently to present a prize on behalf of FNE at Cut the Russian awards for best producer of debuts in…
FNE at MIFF 2012: MIFF 2012 Prize Winners
MOSCOW: The 34 Moscow International Film Festival (21-30 June 2012) ended with the British film Junkhearts directed by Tinge Krishnan winning the Golden George for Best Film and an honourary…
Sixteen CEE Films Receive Eurimage Funding
Eurimages announced funding for 33 film, with Central and East European producers attached to nearly half of the selected films.
Scotland Shifts Sights to CEE
{mosimage}EDINBURGH: Central European filmmakers will find a warmer reception from Scotland in the future.
New Russian studio Glavkino ready to invest in international coproductions
{mosimage}MOSCOW: Glavkino Studios (www.glavkino.ru), Russia’s newest state-of-the art digital film and studio complex is open for business and ready to invest in international coproductions as well as offering deals on…
FNE at MIFF 2012: CEE films dominate Moscow Film Festival programme lineup.
{mosimage}MOSCOW: Films from Central and Eastern Europe will dominate the Competition of the 34th Moscow International Film Festival over the next eight days with six of the 17 films in…
Lauder, Time Warner Complete Purchase of CME Stock
{mosimage}Central European Media Enterprise (CME, www.cetv-net.com) announced it has completed the sale of 9.9 million shares of its Class A stock to Time Warner and another 2 million shares to…
Poland, Hungary Pitching at Cartoon Forum
Three animated cartoon series from Central Europe, including two from Poland and one from Hungary, have been selected to pitch at Cartoon Forum, taking place 11-14 September 2012 in Toulouse,…
FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: Cannes prize winners
CANNES: Director Michal Haneke's Amour won the top prize, the Palme d'Or, at this year 65th Cannes Film Festival making the Austrian director only the second director in history to…
FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: Competition: In the Fog
CANNES: Ukrainian documentarist turned feature director Sergei Loznitsa returns to Cannes with a war drama, In the Fog, after having taken home the Best Director's prize two years ago for…
FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: ScriptTeast Award Winners Announced in Cannes
{mosimage}CANNES: Latvian scriptwriter Martins Slisans won the Krzysztof Kieslowski ScripTeast Award for the Best Eastern and Central European Script of this year's edition. The award includes a 10 000 EUR…
FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: Competition: The Angel’s Share
CANNES: The 75-year-old British director Ken Loach has been in competition in Cannes nine times and his films never fail to draw appreciation from Cannes critics and audiences. While he…
FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: Party and Screen Alert Wednesday and Thursday 23 - 24 May
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FNE at Cannes IFF 2012: Party and Screen Alert Wednesday and Thursday
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Locarno FF’s Industry Office launches STEP IN Focus on Eastern and Central Europe
{mosimage}CANNES: The Industry office of the Festival del film Locarno is announcing the launch of STEP IN, a new industry initiative in Cannes. The initiative will focus in 2012 on…