Macedonia Selects The Secret Ingredient as Oscar Bid
SKOPJE: The Macedonian/Greek coproduction The Secret Ingredient, the debut feature by Gjorce Stavreski, has been selected as Macedonia’s official entry for the US Academy Awards in the Foreign Language Film…
Slovenia Selects Ivan as Oscar Candidate
LJUBLJANA: The Slovenian/Croatian drama Ivan directed by Janez Burger is Slovenia’s official entry for the US Academy Awards in the Foreign Language Film category.
Polish Film Institute Awards Film Professionals
GDYNIA: The Polish Film Institute awarded the most accomplished members of the industry for the 11th time during the Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018.
FESTIVALS: Cold War Wins 13th Cinematik Film Festival
PIEŠŤANY: Cold War by Paweł Pawlikowski was awarded best film in the main competition of the 13th Cinematik IFF, which took place in the spa city of Piešťany from 11…
Georgia's Dede Joins EFA Feature Film Selection 2018
TBILISI: Dede by Mariam Khatchvani is among the five titles added by the European Film Academy to the EFA Feature Film Selection 2018.
RE-ACT Co-Development Funding Opens Call for Projects
ZAGREB: Applications for the RE-ACT Co-Development Funding for 2018 can be submitted until 15 November 2018.
FNE at 2018 Gdynia Film Festival: Once Upon a Time in November
GDYNIA: The acclaimed Polish filmmaker Andrzej Jakimowski will showcase his new drama Once Upon a Time in November, inspired by the political climate in Poland, in the main competition of…
FNE at 2018 Gdynia Film Festival: The Mute
GDYNIA: Oscar nominated Polish filmmaker Bartosz Konopka will showcase his new drama The Mute in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September…
Strong Box Office Results for Cold War and Squadron 303
WARSAW: Paweł Pawlikowksi’s Cold War has racked up over 800,000 admissions since its release in Poland on 8 June 2018, while Polish WWII fighter pilot drama Squadron 303 is the…
Bosnia and Herzegovina Selects Never Leave Me as Oscar Bid
SARAJEVO: Never Leave Me by Aida Begić has been selected by the Association of Filmmakers of Bosnia and Herzegovina as the official entry from Bosnia and Herzegovina for the US…
Montenegro Selects Iskra as Oscar Contender
PODGORICA: Gojko Berkuljan’s debut feature Iskra has been chosen by the selection committee of the Montenegrin Ministry of Culture as Montenegro’s official entry for the US Academy Awards in the…
connecting cottbus Announces 2018 Selection
COTTBUS: A total of 13 projects in development and six works-in-progress from 15 countries have been selected for the 20th edition of the East-West co-production market connecting cottbus, that will…
Scholarships Available for Participants from CEE Countries at 4th Cartoon Springboard
VALENCIENNES: Applicants from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and the Ukraine…
FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: Julius
GDYNIA: Aleksander Pietrzak will showcase his feature debut, the comedy Julius, in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018. The film…
Dejan Prešiček Appointed New Slovenian Minister of Culture
LJUBLJANA: Dejan Prešiček was appointed new Minister of Culture for Slovenia on 15 September 2018. The new Minister started his term in office by announcing that he is planning to…
PRODUCTION: Croatian/Serbian Coproduction The Last Serb in Croatia Enters Postproduction
ZAGREB: The zombie comedy The Last Serb in Croatia / Posljednji Srbin u Hrvatskoj has entered the postproduction phase. Predrag Ličina’s debut feature is a Croatian/Serbian coproduction between Kinorama and…
FESTIVALS: The 39th Manaki Brothers ICFF Announces Lineup
BITOLA: More than 95 feature films will screen at the 39th International Cinematographers Film Festival Manaki Brothers, that will take place in Bitola, Macedonia from 22 to 29 September 2018.
FNE at Gdynia Film Festival 2018: Pardon
WARSAW: Jan Jakub Kolski will showcase his new drama, Polish/Czech coproduction Pardon, in the main competition of the 43rd Gdynia Film Festival, running from 17 to 22 September 2018.
FESTIVALS: My Last Year as a Loser Wins the Festival of Slovenian Film in Portorož 2018
PORTOROŽ: Urša Menart’s debut feature My Last Year as a Loser won the Vesna Award for best film at the 21st Festival of Slovenian Film, which ran in Portorož from…
PRODUCTION: Bulgarian Director Ivan Nichev In Postproduction With Could You Kill
SOFIA: Acclaimed Bulgarian director Ivan Nichev is in postproduction with a feature film Could You Kill aka Old Men, an alarming drama about seven impoverished 30-year-old men, getting obsessed with…
