Macedonia Approves Subsidies of 507,000 EUR to Boost TV Production

SKOPJE: Macedonia will distribute 507,000 EUR / 31m MKD in 2017 as subsidies for production of domestic documentary and feature programmes on national TV stations and the public broadcaster Macedonian…
22-02-2017

SLOVENIA: Country Report 2016

In 2016 Slovenia’s film production remained stable, but the audience’s interest in domestic films increased. There were no major changes in the distribution and exhibition sectors, and the number of…
22-02-2017

FNE at Berlinale 2017 - Day 11: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme so far

FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlinale to rate the films in the Main Competition, Panorama and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5…
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Croatian Filmmakers Lobby against Political Interference

ZAGREB: Representatives of Croatian Film Director's Guild and Croatian Producers Association have launched the initiative We’ve Had Enough, aimed at protecting Croatian cinema from political influence and control. The initiative…
21-02-2017

Strong Launch for Showmax SVOD Platform in Poland

WARSAW: The new SVOD platform Showmax was launched in Poland on 15 February 2017 with 172,000 subscribers, which is double than what Netflix had on the Polish market on the…
21-02-2017

FESTIVALS: Sarajevo Film Festival Announces Changes

SARAJEVO: In the wake of the 23rd edition of Sarajevo Film Festival, serious changes were announced aiming at enhancing synergies between the already existing segments – programming & industry (CineLink…
21-02-2017

FNE at Berlinale 2017 - Day 10: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme so far

FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlinale to rate the films in the Main Competition, Panorama and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5…
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FNE at Berlinale 2017: Prize Winners

BERLIN: The Hungarian film On Body and Soul directed by Ildikó Enyedi won the Golden Bear for Best Film in the Main Competition at the 67th Berlinale International Film Festival…
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Daniel Rafaelić Named Acting Director of Croatian Audiovisual Centre

ZAGREB: The Executive Board of the Croatian Audiovisual Centre (HAVC) unanimously named Daniel Rafaelić acting director of the HAVC on 16 February 2017.
20-02-2017

Robin Hood: Origins Starts Shooting in Dubrovnik

DUBROVNIK: Lionsgate’s Robin Hood: Origins, directed by Otto Bathurst, started shooting in Dubrovnik on 20 February 2017. This is the biggest Hollywood production to be shot in Croatia to date.…
20-02-2017

PRODUCTION: Kinga Dębska Starts Shooting New Feature Film

WARSAW: Kinga Dębska, director of box office hit These Daughters of Mine, started shooting her new project The God's Plan on 14 February 2017. This story about love has its…
20-02-2017

FNE at Berlinale 2017: See how the FIPRESCI critics rated the programme

FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlinale to rate the films in the Main Competition, Panorama and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5…
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FNE at Berlinale 2017 - Day 09: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme so far

FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlinale to rate the films in the Main Competition, Panorama and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5…
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FNE at Berlinale 2017: Review COMPETITION Ana Mon Amour

BERLIN: Romanian director Călin Peter Netzer won the Golden Bear in 2013 for his family drama Child’s Pose / Poziția Copilului. He returns to competition in Berlin with a complex…
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FNE at Berlinale 2017 - Day 08: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme so far

FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlinale to rate the films in the Main Competition, Panorama and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5…
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FNE at Berlinale 2017 - Day 07: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme so far

FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Berlinale to rate the films in the Main Competition, Panorama and Forum giving the films 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5…
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Slovenian Comedy Tops Million Euro Mark

LJUBLJANA: The Slovenian comedy At Hostar / Pr’Hostar directed by Luka Marcetic has earned 1.06 m EUR at the domestic box office and is poised to surpass 200,000 admissions.
17-02-2017

FESTVALS: Cyprus Short Film Fest Call for Entries

LIMASSOL: The International Short Film Festival of Cyprus is accepting films for the festival, which will take place 14 – 21 October 2017.
17-02-2017

Cottbus Film Festival Awards at Berlinale

BERLIN: FilmFestival Cottbus Programme Director Bernd Buder handed out a scholarship to the value of 4,500 EUR to Radka Babincová, a 23 year old Slovak who is currently a student…
17-02-2017

FNE/IDF DocBloc: Ex Oriente 2017

The documentary workshop Ex Oriente Film announced it is accepting submissions for the 2017 programme.
17-02-2017