Romanian comedy Killing Time sold in three teritories

BUCHAREST: The third feature of Florin Piersic Jr., opens in Germany on 20 February 2014. The German company Drei-Freunde will also distribute it in Austria and Switzerland with the promotion…
19-02-2014

PRODUCTION: Slovak Doc About Ice Hockey Legend Pavol Demitra Set For Theatrical Release

PRODUCTION: A new Slovak documentary titled 38 about the life of Slovak ice-hockey legend, Pavol Demitra, is set to be released theatrically in Slovakia in April. Demitra died tragically in…
19-02-2014

One Day Left to Apply: Ties That Bind – Asia/Europe Producers Workshop - Call For Submissions

For the sixth time in 2014 and after the great success in 2013, Ties that Bind – Asia Europe Producers Workshop will be organised again in 2014 in partnership with …
19-02-2014

Film network Paramount Channel launches in Hungary

BUDAPEST: The 24 hour TV film network Paramount Channel has launched a new pay TV film channel in Hungary. The new channel will include films from the Paramount Pictures library…
19-02-2014

Jack Opens Strong

WARSAW: Jack Strong, the spy drama by Władysław Pasikowski, recorded the second best opening of the year.
18-02-2014

Lithuanian Film Centre Supports Seven Films

VILNIUS: The Lithuanian Film centre approved financial support of 4.75m Litas for six feature film production projects and one short feature film.
18-02-2014

National Geographic Channel Europe to produce first series in Poland

WARSAW: National Geographic Channel Europe will produce its first series in Poland, the Polish edition of Taboo, a documentary series exploring unusual rituals and superstitions of different cultures.
18-02-2014

FNE at Berlinale 2014: Prize Winners

BERLIN: The Golden Bear for Best Film went to the producer of Bai Ri Yan Huo/ Black Coal, Thin Ice directed by Diao Yinan while the popular and star studded…
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FNE at Berlinale 2014: See how the FIPRESCI critics rated the programme

The year FNE invited FIPRESCI critics attending the the 64 Berlinale International Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Panorama and Forum Programmes giving the films 1,…
17-02-2014

PRODUCTION: Branko Schmidt Shooting Names for the Cherry

ZAGREB: Acclaimed Croatian filmmaker Branko Schmidt (Vegetarian Cannibal, Metastases) has begun filming his 10th feature, Names for the Cherry.
17-02-2014

PRODUCTION: GS Animation Prepping Mice On Strike

WARSAW: Polish studio Grupa Smacznego/GS Animation is developing a film about freedom and totalitarianism through a story of hardworking mice and their oppressors, Mice on Strike.
17-02-2014

Croatia Opens TV Grants Application for 2014

ZAGREB: The Croatian Audiovisual Centre is accepting applications for script development and project development grants for TV productions through 7 March 2014.
14-02-2014

FNE at Berlinale 2014: Competition: Boyhood

BERLIN: Director Richard Linklater arrives in Berlin with the totally unique Boyhood, a feature film that he created by filming the same actors every year for 12 years. Boyhood enables…
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PRODUCTION Aurora Borealis in Development

ZAGREB: Spomenko Karić’s travelogue Aurora Borealis will cover his 30 day trip from Croatia to Scandinavia aiming to gather the largest collection of photos of people in the world.
14-02-2014

MIDPOINT Projects Celebrate International Success

PRAGUE: The MIDPOINT programme, which supports young professional writers, producers and directors in developing their films, toasted its first film to be screened at the Berlinale.
14-02-2014

FNE at Berlinale 2014: See how the critics rate the programme so far

The year FNE has invited film critics attending the the 64 Berlinale International Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Panorama and Forum Programmes. We will be…
14-02-2014

FNE at Berlin IFF 2014: Party and Screening Alert Friday Saturday Sunday

Party and Events Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers Friday 14 February
14-02-2014

FNE IDF Doc Bloc: East Doc Platform Announces Programme

East Doc Platform, scheduled for 3 - 9 March 2014 in Prague, is accepting applications for industry passes through 15 February.
14-02-2014

FNE at Berlin IFF 2014: Party and Screening Alert Thursday and Friday

Party and Events Alert: All parties require an invitation from the organizers Thursday 13 February
13-02-2014

PRODUCTION: Youtube Bazaar in Postproduction

BUCHAREST: Independent filmmaker Dan Chişu is in the color correction and sound editing stage with a 110 minute documentary investigating the fascination with social media through the story of Bahoi,…
13-02-2014