FNE at Cannes Film Festival 2026: Romanian Director Cristian Mungiu Scoops Second Palme d’Or with Fjord
CANNES: Films from FNE partner countries won top prizes at the Cannes Film Festival 2026, especially through the Romanian majority coproduction Fjord by Cristian Mungiu, winner of the Palme d’or,…
Mediterrane Film Festival 2026 Announces Official Selection
VALLETTA: The Mediterrane Film Festival has announced the Official Selection for its 4th edition, set to take place in Malta’s capital city from 21 to 28 June 2026.
New Minister of Culture in Hungary: Tax Rebate Scheme Is Essential
BUDAPEST: Zoltán Tarr has been appointed as the minister responsible for social relations and culture in the newly formed government of Hungary, led by PM Péter Magyar.
FNE at Cannes Film Festival 2026: Latvia and France Sign Coproduction Agreement
CANNES: A bilateral coproduction agreement between Latvia and France was signed during the Cannes Film Festival by the director of the National Film Centre of Latvia Dita Rietuma and the…
Budapest Stands in for Paris in WWII Drama The Nightingale Starring Elle and Dakota Fanning
BUDAPEST: The Hungarian capital is Nazi-occupied Paris in the WWII drama The Nightingale directed by Michael Morris, which brings Elle Fanning and Dakota Fanning for the first time on screen.
FNE at Cannes 2026: See how the FIPRESCI critics rated the programme
FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Cannes Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Un Certain Regard, Directors' Fortnight and Critics Week, giving the…
FNE at Cannes Film Festival 2026: Award for Estonia at Marché du Film
CANNES: Estonian director German Golub's At Your Service / Teie teenistuses has received one of the three Goes to Cannes awards at Marché du Film 2026.
North Macedonia to Channel Gambling Levies into Film
SKOPJE: The Government of North Macedonia has approved a new Draft Law on Games of Chance, which will allocate 3% of all levies from games of chance to the North…
TIFF 2026 Announces Romanian Days Lineup
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Eleven feature films including one docu-fiction and one documentary, as well as 20 short films have been selected for the Romanian Days Competition at the 25th edition of the…
International Documentary FF Beldocs 2026 Kicks Off in Belgrade
BELGRADE: This year’s edition of the International Film Festival Beldocs (20 – 26 May 2026) is bringing over 100 short and long documentaries, as well as VR works, all grouped…
GRANTS: Slovenia Announces Minority Coproduction Grants
LJUBLJANA: The Slovenian Film Centre has distributed 509,000 EUR for the production of five feature films and one animated film, all of them Slovenian minority coproductions.
FNE at Cannes 2026: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme
FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Cannes Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Un Certain Regard, Directors' Fortnight and Critics Week, giving the…
FNE at Cannes Film Festival 2026: Slovenian Film Centre Teams Up with Pop Up Film Residency
CANNES: The Pop Up Film Residency has announced the participants for its residencies in the summer of 2026. Among them are two Slovenian projects, which are benefiting from the Residency’s…
FNE at Cannes Film Festival 2026: NFI Filmlab Plays a Key Role in the Success of Moulin
CANNES: Oscar-winning Hungarian director László Nemes returns to the Official Competition of the Cannes Film Festival with his fourth feature film Moulin, a French language historical drama distinguished by its…
PRODUCTION: Vallo Toomla Shoots Sci-Fi Drama Beatrice
TALLINN: Estonian director Vallo Toomla is currently in production with his sci-fi drama Beatrice, a coproduction between Estonia, Lithuania and Italy planned to be released in Estonian cinemas in February…
Evtim Miloshev Appointed Minister of Culture in Bulgaria
SOFIA: Evtim Miloshev has been appointed as the new Minister of Culture of the Republic of Bulgaria in the newly formed government led by PM Rumen Radev.
New Film Distribution Outlet in Romania
BUCHAREST: Independent distribution company Good Time Films is officially launching in Romania with Asghar Farhadi’s Parallel Tales, and Maryam Touzani’s Calle Málaga.
FNE at Cannes 2026: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme
FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Cannes Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Un Certain Regard, Directors' Fortnight and Critics Week, giving the…
FNE at Cannes Film Festival 2026: Green is the Fire's Tint in Docs-in-Progress Showcase of Docs by the Sea
CANNES: The upcoming long creative documentary Green is the Fire's Tint is presented in the Docs-in-Progress Showcase of Docs by the Sea at Cannes Docs, within the Cannes Film Market…
Latvia Approves Additional Funding for Cash Rebate Scheme
RIGA: The Latvian government has planned an allocation of 3.581 m EUR to support foreign audiovisual productions and the organisation of a major international event in Latvia, in addition to…
