FNE at Cannes 2025: Competition: Young Mothers / Jeunes Mères (Belgium / France)
CANNES: Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne’s latest film Young Mothers screens in competition in Cannes this year and it is hard to think of anyone with a more successful Cannes…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Competition: The Mastermind (USA)
CANNES: American director Kelly Reichardt’s film The Mastermind screens in competition in the final days of this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Known for her minimalist films that focus on American…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Winter in March Wins 3rd Prize ex-aequo at La Cinef
CANNES: The Estonian/Armenian/French coproduction Winter in March directed by Natalia Mirzoyan received the 3rd Prize ex-aequo in la Cinef competition on 22 May 2025.
Hungarian Animation Ready for Its Major Presence at Annecy International Animation FF 2025
BUDAPEST: Hungary’s guest country programme at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival (8 – 14 June 2025) is an initiative of the National Film Institute – Hungary (NFI) and part…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Estonian Animator Sander Joon Wins Audience Award at Focus WiP - Cinéma de Demain
CANNES: Hair of Hare / Jänesejuus, the new project by the award-winning Estonian animator Sander Joon, won the Audience Award at the Focus WiP (Work in Progress) section of the…
Transilvania IFF 2025 Announces Official Competition and What’s Up, Doc? Selection
CLUJ-NAPOCA: The 12 films by first- and second-time directors, which have been selected forthe Official Competition of the 24th Transilvania International Film Festival (13 - 22 June 2025), have in…
Comic Con Baltics 2025 Starts in Vilnius Today
VILNIUS: The 9th edition of “Comic Con Baltics 2025 sponsored by Samsung” (23 – 25 May 2025) will place a special spotlight on one of the region’s most important gaming…
Erich Pommer Institute Launches Audiovisual Women and Series’ Women 2025
POTDSAM: The Erich Pommer Institut (EPI) has opened registration for the 4th edition of its female leadership programmes Audiovisual Women and Series’ Women, which are specifically directed to female professionals…
FNE at Cannes 2025: See how the FIPRESCI critics rate the programme
FNE has teamed up with FIPRESCI critics attending the Cannes Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Un Certain Regard, Directors' Fortnight and Critics Week, giving the…
Unusual Serbian Feature Sells to Multiple Territories
BELGRADE: London-based company Jinga Films has sold Serbian feature Sword of Vengeance by Nemanja Ćeranić to several territories including Japan, UK, Korea and Germany. Genre-wise this is a highly atypical…
FNE at Cannes 2025: ACE Announces Joint Restoration Grant for Ivica Matić’s Work
CANNES: The Association des Cinémathèques Européennes (ACE) launched the 6th edition of A Season of Classic Films at the 78th Cannes Film Festival and announced the recipient of the 2025…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Adriatic Film and TV Awards to Debut in Montenegro
CANNES: The first edition of the Adriatic Film and TV Awards will be held at the Porto Montenegro marina in the Montenegrin town of Tivat from 24 to 26 October…
PRODUCTION: Lucas Neagu Preps Romanian Love Story Nothing More and Nothing Different
CLUJ-NAPOCA: Nothing More and Nothing Different / Nimic mai mult și nimic diferit by young Romanian director Lucas Neagu is set for shooting in July 2025. Lucas Neagu (24) was…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Competition: The Phoenician Scheme (Germany)
CANNES: American filmmaker Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme screens in competition in Cannes this year. This is his fourth time in competition with Asteroid City (2023), The French Dispatch (2021),…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Polish/French Coproduction Her Will Be Done Premieres in Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight
CANNES: Feminist horror film Her Will Be Done / Bądź wola moja by French-Polish director Julia Kowalski had its world premiere in the parallel section Directors’ Fortnight at the 78th…
Windless by Pavel Vesnakov Receives Best Film Award at Vasil Gendov Awards 2025
SOFIA: Pavel Vesnakov’s Windless received the Best Feature Film Award at the closing ceremony of the fourth edition of the National Film Festival “Vasil Gendov” - Union of Bulgarian Filmmakers…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Montenegro and France Sign Coproduction Agreement
CANNES: The Montenegrin Minister of Culture and Media, Tamara Vujović, and the French Minister of Culture, Rashida Dati, signed a film coproduction agreement between their countries during the 78th Cannes…
From Film Policy to Production: Interview with Balázs Zachar, Graduate of European Film Business and Law at Erich Pommer Institut
POTSDAM: The Erich Pommer Institut (EPI), a leading provider of professional training for the audiovisual industry in Europe, has recently spoken with Hungarian producer and legal expert Balázs Zachar following…
CICAE Elects New Board and Issues Call to Safeguard Democracy and Uphold Cinema Diversity
CANNES: As the global arthouse movement and the CICAE celebrate their 70th anniversary this year during the Cannes International Film Festival, the association’s newly elected board of directors asserted that…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Competition: Nouvelle Vague / New Wave (France)
CANNES: American director Richard Linklater’s docudrama Nouvelle Vague, which screens in competition in Cannes this year, is his homage to Jean-Luc Godard and the French New Wave. Linklater is more…
