CEE Animation Workshop 2026 Announces Selection
PRAGUE: Twelve projects and 31 participants from 18 countries will enroll in the 8th CEE Animation Workshop, which will be held throughout the year in four modules.
Estonian Minority Coproduction Checkered Ninja 3 Sold to Key Territories
TALLINN: Checkered Ninja 3, the third instalment in the hit franchise created by Danish comedian and actor Anders Matthesen, has been sold by LevelK to several territories so far, including…
FNE at Berlinale 2026: See how the FIPRESCI critics rated the programme
BERLIN: FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlin Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Perspectives and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3,…
OBITUARY: Macedonian Actress Lence Delova
SKOPJE: Acclaimed Macedonian film and theatre actress Lence Delova has died at 77. During her career, she played in more than 30 films, TV films and series, including titles such…
SMART7 2026 Announces Selected Films
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Transilvania IFF has announced the selection for SMART7, the competition programme for which it is partnering with Vilnius IFF Kino Pavasaris (Lithuania), IndieLisboa (Portugal), FILMADRID (Spain), New Horizons IFF …
Valga Hot Shorts 2026 Opens Submission
TALLINN: The Valga Hot Shorts invites directors from Estonia, Latvia, and for the first time, Lithuania to submit their short films to the competition of its 3rd edition (3 -…
FNE at Berlinale 2026: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme so far
BERLIN: FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlin Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Perspectives and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3,…
PRODUCTION: Sibel Guvenc in Postproduction with Canadian/Irish/Croatian Drama Loya
ZAGREB: The Turkish/Canadian director Sibel Guvenc is currently in postproduction with her debut feature Loya, which is a Canadian/Irish/Croatian coproduction.
Bulgarian/Italian Aurora to Premiere at Sofia Film Festival 2026
SOFIA: Aurora directed by Georgi Stoev-Jacky and Nikola Boshnakov will have a gala premiere at the 30th Sofia International Film Festival (12 – 31 March 2026). The film is a…
Visegrad Film Forum 2026 Announces First Guests
BRATISLAVA: German production designer Uli Hanisch, German-Romanian documentary filmmaker Alexander Nanau, and Hungarian director György Pálfi are special guests of the 13th edition of the Visegrad Film Forum (VFF), which…
FNE at Berlinale 2026: Georgia Signs Memorandum on Cooperation with Azerbaijan
BERLIN: The head of the Georgian National Film Center (GNFC) Mamuka Bliadze and the general director of the Cinema Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ARKA) Rashad Azizov have signed…
BOX OFFICE: Two Domestic Films Top Overall Charts in Romania
BUCHAREST: The domestic comedy City Boys: Golden Boyz by Mihai Bendeac is topping the Romanian weekly charts, and ranks second in the overall yearly box office, after another domestic comedy,…
ZDF Studios Signs Multi-Year Agreement with Hungary’s TV2 Group
BUDAPEST: Germany’s ZDF Studios has signed an agreement with Hungarian broadcaster TV2 Group for over 1,200 hours of drama programming, including free-TV, pay-TV and VOD rights.
PRODUCTION: Evar Anvelt in Final Postproduction with Something Real
TALLINN: Estonian director Evar Anvelt is in final stages of postproduction with Something Real, a crime thriller backed by the Estonian Film Institute, among others.
BOX OFFICE: Černák Tops 2025 Slovak Admissions
BRATISLAVA: The Slovak crime drama Černák directed by Jakub Kroner emerged as the most attended film in Slovak cinemas in 2025, topping the annual box office ahead of Hollywood blockbusters.
Zagreb’s Kino Europa Undergoes 11.6 m EUR Restoration
ZAGREB: The iconic Kino Europa in Zagreb, which ceased all activities in 2019, has entered a complex construction, conservation, restoration and modernisation project.
Winner of Med Screen Arts Screenwriting Competition Announced
VALLETTA: American writer Mary Craven won the Med Screen Arts Screenwriting Competition at the Malta-based Mediterranean Screen Arts Academy launched by Roland Joffé.
FNE at Berlinale 2026: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme so far
BERLIN: FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlin Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Perspectives and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3,…
FNE at Berlinale 2026: Pluto Film Picks Up Paul Negoescu’s Atlas of the Universe
BERLIN: Romanian/Bulgarian Atlas of the Universe by Paul Negoescu has been acquired by Berlin-based Pluto Film ahead of its world premiere in Berlinale’s Generation Kplus. This is the first Romanian…
Hungarian Films at 76th Berlinale
BERLIN: Janka Feiner's MOME diploma film Fire in My Pocket, and two restored Judit Elek films are screening at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival, at the initiative of the…
