Mamuka Bliadze Appointed Head of Georgian National Film Center
TBILISI: Mamuka Bliadze has been appointed as the head of the Georgian National Film Center (GNFC), Georgia’s key institution for supporting national cinema, developing international coproductions, and preserving the country’s…
Emilis Velyvis’s Lithuanian/German Series A Wolf’s Prey Acquired by AGC Television
VILNIUS: The TV series A Wolf’s Prey directed and written by popular Lithuanian director Emilis Velyvis has been picked up by American AGC Television.
FNE Oscar Watch 2026: Bosnia and Herzegovina Selects Blum: Masters of Their Own Destiny as Oscar Bid
SARAJEVO: The documentary Blum: Masters of Their Own Destiny by the Academy Award- nominee Jasmila Žbanić has been chosen as Bosnia and Herzegovina’s candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion…
BOX OFFICE: Tereza Nvotova´s Father Tops Slovak Box Office
BRATISLAVA: The Slovak/Czech/Polish drama Father / Otec directed by Tereza Nvotová keeps its first position in the charts after three weeks in Slovak cinemas. The film was also selected as…
PRODUCTION: Burgas Airport Bombing Drama Shoots in Bulgaria
BURGAS: Producer and journalist Sevda Shishmanova has started shooting her debut feature, Remains of Life. The filming of this Bulgarian/German joint is taking place in Bulgaria and Israel.
Panopticon Wins 10th KineNova International Film Festival
SKOPJE: The Georgian/French/Italian/Romanian coproduction Panopticon/ Panoptikoni, directed by George Sikharulidze won the Grand Prix at the 10th edition of the KineNova International Film Festival, which took place in Skopje, North…
CEE Animation Workshop 2026 Launches Call for Entries
PRAGUE: The submissions for the CEE Animation Workshop 2026 are now open, and a new training programme has been introduced: Script Consultants in Animation.
Romanian Creative Week Goes to Bucharest for the Very First Time
BUCHAREST: Romanian Creative Week, the largest event dedicated to creative industries in the European Union, is organising its first edition in Bucharest from 3 to 9 October 2025. The president…
Ildikó Enyedi’s Silent Friend Starts Selling
BUDAPEST: Films Boutique has sold Ildikó Enyedi’s Silent Friend to several key territories. The film premiered in the main competition at the Venice Film Festival 2025, where it won six…
The 11th Czech-In Film Festival in Paris Announces Programme
PARIS: The Czech-In Film Festival, the only showcase in France dedicated to Czech and Slovak cinema, returns for its 11th edition at Cinéma Saint-André des Arts and the Quartier Latin…
Successful 4th Edition for International Film Distribution Summit (IFDS)
HAMBURG: The 4th edition of the International Film Distribution Summit (IFDS), wrapped up on 2 October 2025 in Hamburg, after relevant keynotes, panels, master classes and informal talks regarding the…
Winners of the 8th European Work in Progress (EWIP)
HAMBURG The 8th edition of the established industry event European Work in Progress (EWIP) culminated in a festive award ceremony on 30 October 2025 at its new location in Hamburg.…
PRODUCTION: Janez Burger Starts Shooting One Month
LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Janez Burger has started shooting his seventh feature film One Month / En mesec on 23 September 2025. The 33-days shooting of this Slovenian/Croatian/Italian coproduction is taking…
PRODUCTION: Ivana Škrabalo in Postproduction with Croatian/Slovenian/Macedonian Five Days at the Sea
ZAGREB: Croatian director Ivana Škrabalo is currently in postproduction with her feature film Five Days at the Sea / Pet dana na moru, a coproduction between Croatia, Slovenia and North…
The 10th Kinenova Film Festival Underway in Skopje
SKOPJE: Six titles have been selected for the Official Competition of the KineNova International Film Festival, whose 10th edition is taking place in Skopje from 28 September to 5 October…
Slovak TV Series Neuer Picked Up by Onza Distribution
BRATISLAVA: Madrid-based sales agent Onza Distribution has acquired the 8-episode procedural crime series Neuer from Slovak production company KFS Production.
FNE Oscar Watch 2026: Montenegro Selects The Tower of Strength as Oscar Bid
PODGORICA: The Tower of Strength / Obraz by Nikola Vukcević has been chosen as Montenegro’s candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award in the Best…
FNE at 50th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia: The Altar Boys Wins Golden Lion
GDYNIA: The Altar Boys by Piotr Domalewski won the Golden Lion as well as the Audience Award at the 50th Polish Film Festival (PFF) in Gdynia, which closed on 27…
PRODUCTION: Zvonimir Jurić’s Small Things aka The Fourth King Looking for Sales Agent at 8th EWIP
ZAGREB: The acclaimed Croatian director Zvonimir Jurić is currently in postproduction with Small Things / Male stvari, a feature coproduction between Croatia, Slovenia, and Serbia. It’s one of the 27…
Nouvelle Vague Wins 2025 ICFF Manaki Brothers
BITOLA: David Chambille, the cinematographer of the French film Nouvelle Vague directed by Richard Linklater, received the Golden Camera 300 at the 46th edition of the International Cinematographers' Film Festival …
