Baltic Event Announces Selection for Its 15th Co-Production Market

TALLINN: Seventeen projects have been selected for the 15th Co-Production Market, set to take place from 21 to 24 November 2016 at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event during the Black Nights…
20-10-2016

FESTIVALS: The 27th Ljubljana International Film Festival Announces Lineup

LJUBLJANA: Ten films will compete in the 27th edition of Ljubljana International Film Festival set to take place from 9 to 20 November 2016.
20-10-2016

Boy on the Bridge Set for World Premiere

NICOSIA: Petros Charalambous’s debut feature Boy on the Bridge is set to have its world premiere in the official competition of the Festa del Cinema di Roma - Alice in…
20-10-2016

FESTIVALS: FilmFestival Cottbus Announces Lineup

COTTBUS: Twelve titles will compete for the main prize of the 26th edition of FilmFestival Cottbus, set to take place from 8 to 13 November 2016.
19-10-2016

FESTIVALS: Mellow Mud Wins Best Fiction Film Award at Latvian National Film Festival

RIGA: Mellow Mud by Renārs Vimba was awarded best fiction film at the National Film Festival Lielais Kristaps. The film was also awarded for best script and best actress.
19-10-2016

Fears of Street Protests Halt Kiev Screening of Polish Film on WWII Massacres

WARSAW: The Polish Institute in Kiev postponed the official screening of Wojciech Smarzowski's drama Hatred / Volhynia about the Volyhnia massacres following a recommendation from Ukraine's foreign ministry official. Ukrainian…
19-10-2016

Popular British Sitcom Birds of a Feather Shooting in Malta

VALLETTA: Popular British series Birds of a Feather is currently shooting in various locations in Malta as Malta Film Commission aims to establish a more consistent film industry with back-to-back…
19-10-2016

A Film by Georges Méliès Found at the Czech National Film Archives

PRAGUE: A film by Georges Méliès labeled Imperceptible Transmutations / Les Transmutations imperceptibles (1904) has been found at the Czech National Film Archives.
19-10-2016

The Bad Batch (USA)

Director Lily Amirpour follows up her hit first film the vampire thriller A Girl Walks Home with The Bad Batch which screens in competition in Venice.
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FESTIVALS: The 20th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival Announces Selection

JIHLAVA: The 20th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival will screen 310 film titles out of more than 3,600 submitted films. The competition sections will showcase 45 world premieres, as well…
18-10-2016

FNE at CentEast WFF: Inara Kolmane in Production with Latvian/Polish/Lithuanian/Czech Coproduction

WARSAW: Latvian/Polish/Lithuanian/Czech Coproduction Bille by Inara Kolmane was showcased at the 12th CentEast Works In Progress, which took place within the 32nd Warsaw Film Festival from 14 to 16 October…
18-10-2016

FNE at CentEast WFF: Lithuanian/Bulgarian/Polish Coproduction in Postproduction

WARSAW: The Lithuanian/Bulgarian/Polish coproduction, comedy-drama Miracle by Egle Vertelyte, was showcased at the 12th CentEast Works In Progress, which took place within the 32nd Warsaw Film Festival from 14 to…
18-10-2016

FESTIVALS: Malaria Wins the 32nd Warsaw Film Festival

WARSAW: The Iranian drama Malaria by Parviz Shahbazi won the Grand Prix of the 32nd Warsaw Film Festival. The closing ceremony took place on 15 October 2016.
17-10-2016

FNE at CentEast WFF: Sadowska in Postproduction with Polish Sexologist's Biopic

WARSAW: Maria Sadowska’s new biopic The Art of Love was presented at the 12th CentEast Works in Progress, which took place within the 32nd Warsaw Film Festival from 14 to…
17-10-2016

FNE at CentEast: Poland's Last Family Sold in Hungary

WARSAW: The Last Family by Jan P. Matuszyński was sold in Hungary, where it will be distributed by Mozinet. The film was showcased during Warsaw Screenings at the 12th edition…
17-10-2016

Zaza Urushadze's The Monk Picked up by Picture Tree International

TBILISI: New feature film by the Georgian director Zaza Urushadze, author of Oscar-nominated Tangerines, once again made in collaboration with Estonian producer Ivo Felt of Allfilm, has been acquired by…
17-10-2016

FNE AV Innovation: Defining Transmedia vs Crossmedia

PRAGUE: Welcome to the guide for transmedia storytelling in the audiovisual industry. I would like to explain the main differences in terminology and shows how to work with digital media…
14-10-2016

PRODUCTION: Czech/Iranian Coproduction The One of the Whale in Development

PRAGUE: Czech production company i/o post is developing its third coproduction with Iranian partners. Drama The One of the Whale is the debut feature by Iranian filmmaker Kaveh Daneshmand, who…
14-10-2016

FESTIVALS: Four Croatian Films in the Competition of the 14th Zagreb Film Festival

ZAGREB: Four of the thirteen titles competing for the Golden Pram of the 14th Zagreb Film Festival are Croatian productions. The festival takes place from 12 to 20 November 2016.
14-10-2016

I‘m Not from Here Goes to EFA

VILNIUS: Short film I‘m Not from Here by Maite Alberdi and Giedrė Žickytė is nominated in the Best European Short Film category of the European Film Awards after receiving the…
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