FNE at KVIFF 2026: See how the critics rate the films
This year for the eleventh time FNE together with FIPRESCI is organising the ratings of all feature films in the main Crystal Globe competition, and the Proxima competition of the…
Four Slovak films will compete for awards in the competition programme at the prestigious Karlovy Vary festival
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. A total of twelve titles will represent Slovak cinema in the official program, with four of them vying…
PRODUCTION: Croatian/Polish The First Week of August Enters Postproduction
ZAGREB: Croatian director/writer Filip Mojzeš has entered postproduction with his debut feature The First Week of August / Prvi tjedan u kolovozu, a Croatian/Polish coproduction backed by the Croatian Audiovisual…
How Could I Live Without You? Returns to Hungarian Cinemas with an Exclusive Sequel Sneak Peek
BUDAPEST: The most successful Hungarian film of the past 35 years, Orosz Dénes’ How Could I Live Without You? is making an unprecedented comeback on the big screen starting 2…
Malta Takes Center Stage as Enola Holmes 3 Premieres on Netflix
VALLETTA: The hit franchise Holmes 3, directed by Philip Barantini, which was shot in Malta benefiting from the cash rebate, premiered on Netflix on 1 July 2026.
The Theft of the Caravaggio Lands North American Digital Release
VALLETTA: Maltese director Joshua Cassar Gaspar’s directorial debut, The Theft of the Caravaggio, is heading to North America. Following its acquisition by a US distributor, the film will launch on…
FNE at Mediterrane Film Festival 2026: Golden Bee Awards Gala
VALLETTA: The Christophers by director Steven Soderbergh won Best Feature Film and Best Screenwriting in the Big Screen Competition of the 4th Mediterrane Film Festival , while Layla Bouzid’s In…
PRODUCTION: Latido Films Picks-Up Srđan Dragojević's Regional Coproduction International Women’s Day Ahead of Its Shooting
BELGRADE: The revered Serbian filmmaker Srđan Dragojević will start shooting his new project International Women’s Day / Osmi mart in August 2026. The film is made as a coproduction among…
PRODUCTION: Kristijan Petrović and Renato Grgić Prep 3D Motion Capture Animated Film Immortal
ZAGREB: Croatian animators and directors Kristijan Petrović and Renato Grgić are currently in preproduction with their 3D motion-capture long animated film Immortal / Besmrtnik. The project, which features an accompanying…
GRANTS: New Estonian Feature, Documentary and Animated Film Production Grants
TALLINN: The Estonian Film Institute distributed 3,150,300 EUR as production grants for feature, documentary and animated films from April through June 2026.
Restored Films by Otar Iosseliani Acquired for North American Releases
TBILISI: New York-based distributor Cinema Guild has acquired new 4K restorations of the films of Georgian master Otar Iosseliani for North American theatrical and home-video releases.
PRODUCTION: Final Season of Estonian Hit The Traitor Enters Postproduction
TALLINN: The acclaimed Estonian TV Series The Traitor / Reetur has entered postproduction for its fourth and final season. Under the consistent and distinct creative direction of filmmaker Ove Musting,…
PRODUCTION: Aliki Danezi Knutsen in Postproduction with Cypriot Eastern Mediterranean
NICOSIA: Cypriot director / screenwriter Aliki Danezi Knutsen is currently in postproduction with her feature film Eastern Mediterranean.
Everytime and Supporting Role Win Art Film Fest 2026
KOŠICE: Everytime by Austrian director Sandra Wollner won the Blue Angel in the International Competition of the 32nd Art Film Fest, while Supporting Role by Georgian director Ana Urushadze won…
First Edition of Slovenian Children Film Festival KEKEC 2026
LJUBLJANA: The first edition of KEKEC, the first Slovenian international film festival for children, will be taking place in Kranjska Gora 3 – 5 July 2026. The festival will offer…
GRANTS: Hungarian Grants
BUDAPEST: Five projects received 2,804,661 EUR / 993,250,000 HUF as production support from the National Film Institute – Hungary (NFI). They include two feature films and three TV documentaries.
FNE at Mediterrane Film Festival: EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Malta Film Commissioner Johann Grech
VALLETTA: The Malta Film Commission released earlier this year a new study titled The Impact of the Film Industry in Malta: 8 Years of Growth, which contains some very impressive…
Slovak Cinema Draws Over 1 Million Admissions Despite a Drop in New Releases
BRATISLAVA: Slovak films attracted a milestone audience in 2025, drawing a total of 1,058,032 cinema-goers.
Romanian Cinema Market Hits Record 63 m EUR in 2025
BUCHAREST: The Romanian cinema market reached a record 63 m EUR / 318.2 m RON in revenues in 2025, a 7% increase from 2024 driven primarily by an 8.8% rise…
A Romanian Showcase of Creativity at Cannes Lions 2026 – Unleashing Romania’s Advertising Powerhouses
CANNES: Discover the Romanian showcase of Creativity - Unleashing Romania’s Advertising Powerhouses, organised by Creative Romanian Film Makers at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity (22 – 26 June 2026).
