FESTIVALS: Cyprus Film Days Announces 2017 Films
NICOSIA: The 15th Cyrus Film Days International Festival, which takes place 27 April - 6 May 2017 in Nicosia and Limassol, will showcase 11 films from across the globe, including…
FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: The Noonday Witch
PRAGUE: Jiří Sádek's horror film The Noonday Witch / Polednice will screen at the 30th Finale Plzen, which runs 20 – 26 April 2017.
FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: In Your Dreams
PRAGUE: The Czech/Slovak/Bulgarian coproduction In Your Dreams / Ani ve snu! directed by Petr Oukropec will screen at the 30th Finale Plzen, running 20 – 26 April 2017.
Art Of Love Opens Strong in UK and Ireland
WARSAW: The Polish film Art of Love directed by Maria Sadowska reached 4th place during its opening weekend in the UK and Ireland, and took 11th place in the overall…
GRANTS: Polish-German Film Fund Supports Three Productions
WARSAW: The Polish-German Film Fund supported three films with a total of 240,000 EUR for project development and production.
Macedonian Indie Horse Riders Sets May Premiere
SKOPJE: The independent production Horse Riders / Javachi na konji by Marjan Gavrilovski will have its theatrical release on 5 May in the Cinematheque of Macedonia.
The Teacher Wins Best Feature Film at the Sun in a Net Awards
BRATISLAVA: The Teacher directed by Jan Hřebejk won five awards, including best film, at the Sun in a Net awards. But it was outshone by A Prominent Patient by Julius…
Modern Times Group to Sell Nova TV in Bulgaria
SOFIA: Swedish digital entertainment company Modern Times Group (MTG) is on the point of liquidating its business in Bulgaria. According to several domestic publications, quoting the Swedish business magazine Dagens…
Cyprus Puts New Focus on Film Industry
NICOSIA: A planned visit by a delegation of Bollywood producers could inspire the Cyprus government to establish conditions suitable for growing a film services industry.
Berlinale Awarded Spoor Opens in Slovakia
WARSAW: Agnieszka Holland's drama Spoor opened in Slovak cinemas on 6 April distributed by Asociácia Slovenských Filmových Klubov.
Last Chance to Comment on Creative Europe
BRUSSELS: The European Commission is still accepting public consultation to evaluate the Creative Europe programme.
GRANTS: Poland Supports Eight Minority Coproductions
WARSAW: The minority international coproduction funding scheme created by the Polish Film Institute will give support totalling over 3.9 m PLN / 920,901 EUR to eight international projects.
FNE at Vilnius: The Last Family Wins Kino Pavasaris
VILNIUS: The Last Family, the debut feature by Jan P. Matuszyński, won Best Film in the New Europe – New Names Competition of the 22nd Vilnius International Film Festival Kino…
Bulgarian National TV To Broadcast Animated Films in Prime Time
SOFIA: On 9 April 2017 Bulgaria’s public TV channel BNT starts airing the first segment of a total of 1000 minutes of national animated films. The series is part of…
FNE at Finale Plzen: Red Captain
PRAGUE: The Czech/Slovak/Polish coproduction Red Captain / Rudý kapitán, an adaptation of a popular crime detective novel by Dominik Dán, will screen at the 30th Finale Plzen running 20 –…
FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: Tales for Emma
PLZEN: Tales for Emma / Pohádky pro Emu directed by Rudolf Havlík will screen at the 30th Finale Plzen, 20 – 26 April 2017.
DocBloc: Bucharest Delta
Director Eva Pervolovici is preparing a Romanian/French documentary about an abandoned part of Romania that was a monastery and later a political prison.
FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: Green Horse Rustlers
PLZEN: Based on a book under the same title by Jiří Hájíček, Green Horse Rustlers / Zloději zelených koní directed by Dan Wlodarczyk will screen at the 30th Finale Plzeň…
FNE at Finale Plzen 2017: The Tiger Theory
PLZEN: Radek Bajgar's Czech/Slovak comedy The Tiger Theory / Teorie tygra will screen at the 30th Finále Plzen FF (20 – 26 April 2017).
Eight Projects Selected for dok.incubator
PRAGUE: Eight films in the rough-cut stage have been chosen to participate in the 2017 edition of the dok.incubator workshop.
