FESTIVALS: Jupiter's Moon Wins 2017 ICFF Manaki Brothers

BITOLA: The Hungarian/German coproduction Jupiter's Moon / Jupiter holdja, directed by Kornél Mundruczó and shot by Marcell Rev, was awarded Golden Camera 300 for best film at the 38th edition…
02-10-2017

FNE at Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival: The Motorbike

VARNA: Valentin Goshev’s first feature film The Motorbike screens in the main competition of the 35th Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival (30 September - 7 October, 2017).
02-10-2017

FNE at Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival: A Little Bit Of Luck

VARNA: Chavdar Jivkov’s and Aleksandar Smolianov’s first feature film A Little Bit Of Luck screens in the main competition of the 35th Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival (30 September…
02-10-2017

PRODUCTION: Dragan Marinković in Postproduction with Leeches

BELGRADE: Dragan Marinković is currently in postproduction with Leeches / Pijavice, his fifth feature film and his fourth collaboration with the actor Lazar Ristovski. The film is a Serbian/Croatian/Macedonian coproduction…
29-09-2017

FNE at Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival 2017: Enemies

VARNA: Svetoslav Ovcharov’s new feature film Enemies aka David's Sling will screen in the main competition of the 35th Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival (30 September - 7 October…
29-09-2017

FNE at Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival 2017: Lift for Patients

VARNA: Iglika Triffonova’s Lift for Patients will screen in the main competition of the 35th Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival (30 September-7 October 2017). It is one of the…
29-09-2017

FNE IDF DocBloc: The Wall of Shadows

Eliza Kubarska is developing the documentary The Wall of Shadows, set in a Sherpa family in theHimalayas.
29-09-2017

Cyprus to Launch Tax Incentives Scheme

NICOSIA: The Cypriot cabinet approved a scheme to attract foreign productions, which will offer tax incentives of up to 35% per cent of expenditure incurred in Cyprus and capped at…
28-09-2017

FESTIVALS: Warsaw FF Announces Line-up

WARSAW: Fifteen films have been selected for the international competition of the 33rd Warsaw Film Festival. The festival will take place from 13 to 22 October 2017.
28-09-2017

FNE at Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival 2017: Off the Road

VARNA: Nilolay Volev’s Off The Road will screen in the main competition of the 35th Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival (30 September - 7 October 2017). The established director…
28-09-2017

FNE at Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival 2017: Voevoda

VARNA: Zornitsa Sophia's third feature film Voevoda aka Chieftain will screen in the main competition of the 35th Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival (30 September - 7 October 2017).…
28-09-2017

PRODUCTION: Polish Documentary Looks for Bulgarian Coproducers

WARSAW: Polish director Viktoria Marinov is in preparation with Love Land, a long documentary about people who decide to emigrate to Bulgaria out of love. The producers are looking for…
27-09-2017

FNE AV Innovation: Lithuanian Director Andrius Lekavicius

VENICE: FNE spoke to Lithuanian director Andrius Lekavicius about why he chose VR for his new project Bloody Sunday / Kruvinasis Sekmadienis about the bloodshed around the TV Tower in…
27-09-2017

Romanian Short Film Nominated for the European Film Awards 2017

BUCHAREST: Romanian short film Written / Unwritten by Adrian Silișteanu is among the 15 short films nominated for the European Film Awards 2017. The European Film Awards ceremony will take…
27-09-2017

FNE at Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival 2017: Omnipresent

VARNA: Ilian Djevelekov’s sophomore feature Omnipresent will screen in the main competition of the 35th Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival (30 September - 7 October 2017). His debut feature…
27-09-2017

FNE at Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival 2017: Sex Academy – Men

VARNA: Georgi Kostov’s sophomore feature Sex Academy – Men will screen in the main competition of the 35th Golden Rose Bulgarian National Film Festival (30 September - 7 October 2017).…
27-09-2017

FILM NEW EUROPE CEI AV Innovation Days at International Co-production Forum Regiofund

KATOWICE: Film New Europe, the number one networking platform for film professionals in Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltics, and the International Co-production Forum Regiofund have teamed up to…
26-09-2017

OBITUARY: Famous Czech Actor Jan Tříska

PRAGUE: The famous Czech actor Jan Tříska (80), who lived in Los Angeles for many years, died in Prague on 25 September after falling from the Charles Bridge on 23…
26-09-2017

GRANTS: Estonia Announces Second Batch of Animation Grants in 2017

TALLINN: The Estonian Film Institute allotted 178,000 EUR in its second animation session in 2017. Two animated film projects received production funding and two projects received development funding.
26-09-2017

FESTIVALS: A Gentle Creature Wins BIAFF 2017

BATUMI: A Gentle Creature directed by Sergei Loznitsa was awarded Grand Prix at the 12th edition of the Batumi International Arthouse Film Festival, which took place from 17 to 24…
26-09-2017