FNE at Warsaw Kids Film Forum 2019: Bobo and the Wonders
WARSAW: Croatian producer Miljana Dragecevic and scriptwriter Dunja Petrovic introduced their animated puppet TV series Bobo and the Wonders at the 2019 Warsaw Kids Film Forum pitching session running through…
FNE IDF DocBloc: Ex Oriente Film 2019-2020: Elevation
Take a closer look at the Ukrainian documentary project Elevation by Max Rudenko, which was selected for the 17th edition of Ex Oriente Film out of a record number of…
FESTIVALS: Warsaw Film Festival 2019 Announces Lineup
WARSAW: Fifteen films have been selected for the International Competition of the 35th edition of the Warsaw Film Festival, running from 11 to 20 October 2019.
FNE Teams Up with Warsaw Kids Film Forum for Inspiration Day 2019: Polish Forum Expands as Kids Film Industry Matures
WARSAW: An expected 270 guests are attending the sixth edition of the Warsaw Kids Film Forum, a three-day international industry event running through 27 September 2019. The numbers of attendees…
FNE Teams Up with Warsaw Kids Film Forum for Inspiration Day 2019: Nickelodeon Looks at International Projects
WARSAW: The Inspiration Day, sponsored by Film New Europe and the Central European Intitiative (CEI), hosted by the Warsaw Kids Film Forum on 25 September 2019, gathered international film professionals…
FNE Teams Up with Warsaw Kids Film Forum for Inspiration Day 2019: Rai Ragazzi Commissions Second Season of Show on Sexual Harassment for Children
WARSAW: Luca Milano, the Executive Director of Italian channel for children Rai Ragazzi, spoke to FNE exclusively about the new season of Jams, a locally produced drama series created to…
FNE Teams Up with Warsaw Kids Film Forum for The Inspiration Day
Film New Europe has teamed up with the Warsaw Kids Film Forum (25-27 September 2019) for Inspiration Day, sponsored by the Central European Intitiative (CEI) on 25 September 2019.
GRANTS: Slovenia Announces Production Grants for Feature, Documentary and First Films
LJUBLJANA: The Slovenian Film Centre has announced a total of 2.486 m EUR in production grants for four feature films, two long documentaries and two debut features.
Serbian Minority Coproduction The White Crow Added to EFA Lineup
BELGADE: The White Crow by Ralph Fiennes, which is a coproduction between the UK, France and Serbia, has been added to the 2019 EFA Feature Film Selection list. The list…
GRANTS: Czech Film Fund Announces Documentary and Animated Film Production Grants
PRAGUE: The Czech Film Fund has distributed 469,759 EUR / 12m CZK for the production of eight documentaries and 1,409, 278 EUR / 36 m CZK for the production of…
FESTIVALS: The 37th Golden Rose Film Festival Announces Lineup
VARNA: A total of 13 feature and 17 short films will screen in the official competition of the 37th Golden Rose National Film Festival, running in Varna from 27 September…
Beta Cinema Picks Up Croatian TV Series Amnesia in Development
ZAGREB: German sales agent Beta Film has acquired the six-hour TV series Amnesia, currently in development, directed by Goran Gajić and produced by the Croatian company Drugi Plan.
MediaMation to Open Four MX4D Auditoriums in Bulgaria
SOFIA: MediaMation Inc. has signed an agreement with Kino Arena to open four MX4D auditoriums in Bulgaria. The first one will open in Sofia in the autumn of 2019.
Agnieszka Holland Elected Honourary President of FERA
BUCHAREST: Polish director Agnieszka Holland was elected Honourary President of the Federation of European Film and TV Directors (FERA) at its annual General Assembly attended by members from 27 countries…
FNE at Gdynia Polish Film Festival 2019: Prize Winners
GDYNIA: The 44th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia, which took place 16 - 21 September 2019, awarded its top prize Golden Lion for best film to Mr. Jones directed by…
FESTIVALS: Stories from the Chestnut Woods Wins Big at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož
PORTOROŽ: Gregor Božič’s debut feature Stories from the Chestnut Woods won the Vesna Award for best film at the 22nd Festival of Slovenian Film, which ran in Portorož from 17…
FNE at BIAFF 2019: Let There Be Light Wins the Batumi International Art House Film Festival 2019
BATUMI: The Slovak/Czech coproduction Let There Be Light directed by Marko Škop was awarded Grand Prix in the Feature Film International Competition of the Batumi International Arthouse Film Festival (15-22…
FESTIVALS: The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão Wins ICFF Manaki Brothers 2019
BITOLA: Helene Louvart, the cinematographer of the Brazilian/German drama The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao directed by Karim Aïnouz, received the Golden Camera 300 at the 40th edition of the …
FESTIVALS: The Delegation Wins 2019 Seanema Film Festival in Montenegro
ULCINJ: The Delegation by Albanian director Bujar Alimani was awarded best feature film at the 5th edition of the Seanema Film Festival, which wrapped in Ulcinj, Montenegro, on 22 September…
FNE UNIC EU Policy Update
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…
