PRODUCTION: Janez Burger Starts Shooting One Month

LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Janez Burger has started shooting his seventh feature film One Month / En mesec on 23 September 2025. The 33-days shooting of this Slovenian/Croatian/Italian coproduction is taking…
01-10-2025

PRODUCTION: Ivana Škrabalo in Postproduction with Croatian/Slovenian/Macedonian Five Days at the Sea

ZAGREB: Croatian director Ivana Škrabalo is currently in postproduction with her feature film Five Days at the Sea / Pet dana na moru, a coproduction between Croatia, Slovenia and North…
29-09-2025

The 10th Kinenova Film Festival Underway in Skopje

SKOPJE: Six titles have been selected for the Official Competition of the KineNova International Film Festival, whose 10th edition is taking place in Skopje from 28 September to 5 October…
29-09-2025

Slovak TV Series Neuer Picked Up by Onza Distribution

BRATISLAVA: Madrid-based sales agent Onza Distribution has acquired the 8-episode procedural crime series Neuer from Slovak production company KFS Production.
29-09-2025

FNE Oscar Watch 2026: Montenegro Selects The Tower of Strength as Oscar Bid

PODGORICA: The Tower of Strength / Obraz by Nikola Vukcević has been chosen as Montenegro’s candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award in the Best…
29-09-2025

FNE at 50th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia: The Altar Boys Wins Golden Lion

GDYNIA: The Altar Boys by Piotr Domalewski won the Golden Lion as well as the Audience Award at the 50th Polish Film Festival (PFF) in Gdynia, which closed on 27…
28-09-2025

PRODUCTION: Zvonimir Jurić’s Small Things aka The Fourth King Looking for Sales Agent at 8th EWIP

ZAGREB: The acclaimed Croatian director Zvonimir Jurić is currently in postproduction with Small Things / Male stvari, a feature coproduction between Croatia, Slovenia, and Serbia. It’s one of the 27…
28-09-2025

Nouvelle Vague Wins 2025 ICFF Manaki Brothers

BITOLA: David Chambille, the cinematographer of the French film Nouvelle Vague directed by Richard Linklater, received the Golden Camera 300 at the 46th edition of the International Cinematographers' Film Festival …
28-09-2025

Lithuania Launches Its First City Film Fund

VILNIUS: The Vilnius Film Fund, which was approved by the Vilnius City Council last week, will support filmmakers whose work increases the visibility of Lithuania’s capital city.
28-09-2025

Upcoming World Premiere for Hungarian Big Budget Epic 1242 – Gateway to the West

BUDAPEST: 1242 – Gateway to the West, the high budget historical film directed by Péter Soós and produced by Kornél Sipos through 1242 – Nyugat kapujában produkció, will have its…
28-09-2025

Made in EU Wins 2025 Golden Rose National Film Festival

VARNA: Мade in EU by Stephan Komandarev won the Best Film Award at the 43th Golden Rose National Film Festival, which was held in Varna 16 – 23 September 2025.…
25-09-2025

GRANTS: Croatia Announces Minority Coproduction Grants

ZAGREB: Nine minority coproduction projects received support totalling 407,000 EUR from the Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC). They include three feature films, one debut feature, one long documentary, two animated films,…
25-09-2025

First Sales for György Pálfi’s Hen

BUDAPEST: Paris-based Lucky Number has sold Hungarian director György Pálfi's new film Hen / Kota to several territories including Australia, the Baltics, and ex-Yugoslavia. Hen won the Special Jury Prize…
25-09-2025

The 15th International Short Film Festival of Cyprus Announces National Competition Lineup

LIMASSOL: Seventeen titles have been selected for the National Competition section of the 15th International Short Film Festival of Cyprus (ISFFC), which will be held 11 – 17 October 2025…
25-09-2025

RIGA IFF's Coproduction Market RIGA IFF SHOWCASE 2025 Announces Selected Projects

RIGA: Twelve projects, including nine feature films and three series, in various stages, from the Baltics as well as Eastern and Central Europe have been selected for the 4th coproduction…
25-09-2025

Miloslav Luther Wins Top Prize at 2025 Slovak IGRIC Awards for The Dormant Account

BRATISLAVA: Miloslav Luther was awarded the main prize for directing The Dormant Account / Spiaci účet at the 36th edition of the IGRIC Awards, held in Bratislava on 21 September…
23-09-2025

FNE Oscar Watch 2026: Hungary Selects Orphan as Oscar Bid

BUDAPEST: The coming-of-age drama Orphan / Árva by Academy Award winner László Nemes has been selected as Hungary’s candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award …
23-09-2025

FNE Oscar Watch 2026: Georgia Selects Panopticon as Oscar Contender

TBILISI: George Sikharulidze’s debut feature Panopticon / Panoptikoni has been chosen as Georgia’s candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award in the Best International Feature…
23-09-2025

FNE Oscar Watch 2026: Lithuania Selects The Southern Chronicles as Oscar Contender

VILNIUS: The highest grossing Lithuanian film of all time, The Southern Chronicles / Pietinia Kronikas by Ignas Miškinis, has been selected as Lithuania’s candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion…
23-09-2025

Preparations for 10th European Arthouse Cinema Day

BERLIN: After a successful 9th edition, the European Arthouse Cinema Day (EACD) returns to cinemas around the world on 23 November 2025, organised by the International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas…
23-09-2025