New general director for Romanian public television

BUCHAREST: Stelian Tănase has been voted unanimously by the Parliament to become the acting general director at the public television (TVR).
14-01-2014

Czechs Open 2014 Incentives Applications

PRAGUE: Director of the State Cinematography Fund Helena Bezděk Fraňková announced that 500 million CZK (18 224 000 EUR) of film incentive funds will be available available for 2014.
14-01-2014

New Malta Film Commissioner Appointed

VALLETTA: Engelbert Grech has been appointed by the Malta Minister for Home Affairs Manuel Mallia as the new Film Commissioner for Malta. He will replace Peter Busutill at the head…
14-01-2014

Polish listed Cinema City International taken over by UK Cineworld

WARSAW: Poland’s biggest cinema operator Cinema City International has been taken over by the UK’s Cineworld in a deal worth 600m EUR.
13-01-2014

Artcam Launches Cinema on Demand Project

PRAGUE: Film Distributor Artcam has launched a project called “Delam kino” (I Make My Own Cinema) as an alternative distribution for quality films which are difficult to find regular cinemas.
13-01-2014

Slovak Film Institute puts Slovak films online for international audiences

BRATISLAVA: The Slovak Film Institute has launched a major new webportal of Slovak film to celebrate its 50th anniversary. SK Cinema is accessible at www.skcinema.sk and is presently only in…
13-01-2014

Sony Picks up Szasz's Notebook

BUDAPEST: Sony Classics Pictures has picked up Janos Szasz’s Hungarian Oscar hopeful The Notebook.
13-01-2014

Estonian Multiplexes Cancel Merger Plans

TALLINN: Estonia’s two largest multiplex operators, Forum Cinemas and Solaris kino, have withdrawn their bid to merge.
13-01-2014

Record Domestic Production in Croatia

ZAGREB: Sixteen feature films were produced in Croatia in 2013, a record in the history of Croatian cinema, with 12 of them supported by the Croatian Audiovisual Centre.
13-01-2014

FNE wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Successful New Year! See you again on 13 January 2014

Film New Europe would like to thank all its sponsors, supporters and readers and to wish them a Merry Christmas and a happy and prosperous New Year. Keep on Filming…
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Kino Polska celebrates 10 years on the market

WARSAW: Polish channel devoted to local productions with a special focus on classics started its broadcast on 20. December 2003.
20-12-2013

New Europe Film sold Polish and Latvian productions to Asia

WARSAW: Latvia's Oscar candidate Mother I Love You will be distributed in India while Poland's celebrated Papusza was sold to Japan.
20-12-2013

Georgia Country Report 2013

PRODUCTIONA total of 30 films were produced in Georgia in 2012 and 2013.
20-12-2013

FNE IDF DocBloc: Czech Beer War

Producer Pavel Bercik dips into the topic of Czech Beer in an upcoming documentary.
20-12-2013

WIDE Launches Online Cinema Festival

Wide and Eye on Films will launch the first CEE online film festival in Croatia beginning on 22 December 2013. The festival was initiated by Wide’s Loic Magneron.
20-12-2013

FNE Warsaw AV Summit Country Profile: Malta

Foreign film services, a driving force behind Malta’s film industry since its earliest days, have seen a revival in recent years.
20-12-2013

FNE Warsaw AV Summit Country profile: Latvia

The Latvian film industry has begun a process of revival after hitting a low point in 2008 when Latvian economy was one of the hardest hit in the 2008 financial…
20-12-2013

FNE Warsaw AV Summit Country Profile: Slovakia

The launch of Slovakia’s Audiovisual Fund four years ago has reaped benefits for Slovak film production abroad and at home.
20-12-2013

PRODUCTION: Josephine de la Baume Stars in Ursus

SOFIA: France’s Joséphine de La Baume will star in the Ukrainian-Georgian-German-Bulgarian 2.6m EUR coproduction Ursus - The Caucasian Bear, co-written eight years ago by esteemed Georgian scriptwriter Zaza Buadze and…
19-12-2013

Prague Short Film Marathon

PRAGUE: The Czech Film Center in cooperation with the Prague Short Film Festival, the iShorts association and AG-Kurzfilm of Germany is organising a marathon of short films on 21 December…
19-12-2013