PRODUCTION: Serbian Director Maja Miloš In Production With Sophomore Feature Rift in the Ice
BELGRADE: Serbian director Maja Miloš has recently started the production of her sophomore feature titled Rift in the Ice / Pukotina u ledu, envisioned as a contemporary fairytale exploring women's…
FNE Podcast: Visegrad YR 2022: Producer Hana Blaha Šilarová
FNE’s Georgian correspondent and film critic Alexander Gabelia spoke to Czech Hana Blaha Šilarová, producer at Frame Films, about the challenges she has faced as a producer during the pandemic,…
FESTIVALS: Verzió Film Festival 2022 Calls For Submissions
BUDAPEST: The 19th edition of the Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival calls for documentary films addressing human rights and social issues. The festival will take place in person…
FNE UNIC EU Policy Update 18.02.2022
WARSAW: FNE has teamed up with the Brussels based team of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) to bring you regular updates on EU cinema policies that impact all industry…
FESTIVALS: Submissions Open for 48th EKOFILM International Film Festival
BRNO/PRAGUE: Filmmakers and production and distribution companies can submit films to the 48th EKOFILM International Film Festival concentrating on environment and ecology until 31st May. The oldest environmental film festival…
FNE at Berlinale 2022: Competition: Call Jane
BERLIN: The anti-abortion feminist drama Call Jane directed by Phyllis Nagy has scored a spot in the Berlinale main competition. The film had its USA premiere at the Sunday Film…
FNE at Berlinale 2022: Spanish Alcarràs Wins Golden Bear
BERLIN: Spanish Alcarràs by Carla Simón was awarded the Golden Bear for Best Film by the International Jury at the 72nd Berlinale on 16 February 2022. The Romanian minority coproduction…
FESTIVALS: Ji.hlava IDFF 2022 Opens Submissions
JIHLAVA: The 26th edition of the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival has opened admissions for feature-length and short films, animated and interactive documentaries. The call for the eleventh edition of…
FNE at Berlinale 2022: Encounters: Brother in Every Inch
BERLIN: Russian director Alexander Zolotukhin has scored a slot in the Berlinale Encounters section with his film Brother in Every Inch, a second film that continues the military theme of…
FNE at Berlinale 2022: Special Gala: The Outfit
BERLIN: Director Graham Moore scored a special gala screening at the Berlinale with his debut film The Outfit, an undoubted sign that here is a director to watch in future.…
Jovan Marjanović Replaces Mirsad Purivatra As Director of Sarajevo Film Festival
SARAJEVO: Mirsad Purivatra, the founder of the Sarajevo Film Festival, is leaving the SFF Director’s position after 27 years to take on the role of President of the Obala Art…
FNE Podcast: Visegrad YR2022: Jan Bradáč: Executive Director of CineStar
FNE’s Georgian correspondent and film critic Alexander Gabelia spoke to Czech Jan Bradáč, who is executive director of the Cinestar, about the challenges he has faced as a cinema operator…
FNE at Berlinale 2022: Encounters: Flux Gourmet
BERLIN: Director Peter Strickland’s fifth feature film Flux Gourmet, a UK, USA, Hungary coproduction, screens in the Encounters section of the 2022 Berlinale. While the world of culinary art might…
FNE at Berlinale 2022: Special Gala: Good Luck To You Leo Grande
BERLIN: Australian director Sophie Hyde has been awarded a Berlinale Special Gala for her film Good Luck to You Leo Grande, which arrives in Berlin after making a critical splash…
PRODUCTION: Polish/Hungarian Coproduction Saint Wraps Shooting
WARSAW: Principal photography for Sebastian Buttny's Polish/Hungarian film Saint / Święty wrapped on 11 February 2022. The film has been shot for thirty days in Poznań and Gniezno.
PRODUCTION: Castel Film Wraps Production on Christopher Landry’s Debut Short Document 56
BUCHAREST: Christopher Landry’s Document 56 has wrapped production in Romania. The Romanian/USA feature short tells the strange-but-true story of a covert Cold War alliance between the American CIA and the…
FNE at Berlinale 2022: Polish Film in Berlin
Co-financed by the Polish Film Institute, the film „We Haven’t Lost Our Way”, directed by Anka and Wilhelm Sasnal, will be presented in the Forum section of the International Film…
FNE at Berlinale 2022: Latvian Film in Berlin
On 10 February, the annual Berlin International Film Festival starts, and Latvia is represented in competition programmes as well as film market screenings. Animation short Hush, Hush Little Bear by…
FNE at Berlinale 2022: Serbian Film in Berlin
‘Working Class Heroes’ by Miloš Pušić will have its world premiere at Berlin IFF
FNE Oscar Watch 2022: Oscar Nominations for FNE Partner Countries
LOS ANGELES: Polish film The Dress by Tadeusz Łysiak was nominated for the Academy Awards in the Short Film (Live Action) category. Hungarian set decorator Zsuzsanna Sipos received a nomination …
